Award-winning bariatric and general surgery in Johns Creek, GA — just 2 hours from Chattanooga via I-75 South. Expert care that's worth the drive.
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Patients from Chattanooga and the I-75 South corridor have been traveling to Atlanta General and Bariatric Surgery Center to access specialized bariatric surgery and general surgery care that meets the highest national standards. As the first and only comprehensive outpatient surgery center of its kind in Johns Creek, GA, our board-certified surgeons are MBSA and AAAHC-accredited, our facility has been recognized as a Best of Georgia winner in 2024 and 2025, and our 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio ensures every patient receives focused, individualized attention from first consultation through full recovery.
For patients in Chattanooga and the surrounding Tennessee I-75 South corridor, our Johns Creek surgery center is approximately 2 hours south on I-75, making it a practical and worthwhile trip for access to nationally accredited bariatric care. We are experienced in supporting patients who travel for surgery and make the entire process as smooth as possible, from insurance coordination and pre-operative preparation to travel planning resources. Visit our Out-of-Town Patients page for hotel recommendations, driving directions, and trip-planning guidance.
We accept most major insurance plans and offer self-pay options at competitive rates. Request an appointment today.
Hours:
Mon08:00 am - 04:30 pm
Tue08:00 am - 04:30 pm
Wed08:00 am - 04:30 pm
Thu08:00 am - 04:30 pm
Fri08:00 am - 04:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Yes. Our Johns Creek, GA surgery center is approximately 2 hours south of Chattanooga via I-75 South, making it a straightforward drive for patients from the Chattanooga area and the broader Tennessee I-75 corridor. The interstate route is direct, and many of our Tennessee patients find the trip easy to plan, especially with the hotel and travel resources available on our Out-of-Town Patients page.
Yes. We accept most major insurance plans, including those held by Tennessee residents, and our team will help verify your coverage before your consultation. Self-pay patients benefit from competitive rates and CareCredit financing. Visit our insurance and financing page or call our office for more details.
We have considerable experience caring for patients who travel for surgery. Our Out-of-Town Patients page includes hotel recommendations near our Johns Creek facility, step-by-step driving directions, and guidance on planning your stay. Our team is also available to answer questions and walk you through the pre- and post-operative process so you feel fully prepared before you make the trip.
Call our office at (678) 691-6257 or request an appointment online. Our team will guide you through insurance verification, candidacy evaluation, and scheduling. We welcome patients from Chattanooga and throughout Tennessee, and we look forward to being a part of your health journey.