Dekalb Surgical Alliance
DeKalb Surgical Associates is committed to delivering exceptional surgical and endocrine care using the most advanced procedures. The practice emphasizes open communication, personalized guidance, and patient education, with a team dedicated to helping patients navigate their medical experience smoothly. They offer state-of-the-art minimally invasive techniques for treating endocrine disorders, including parathyroid, thyroid, adrenal, and pancreatic conditions, with a focus on high success rates and patient convenience.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Dekalb Surgical Alliance
Services
In‑person surgical evaluation and operative management for conditions including appendicitis, hernias, gallbladder disease, colon cancer, thyroid and parathyroid disease, and breast pathologies. Care includes preoperative assessment, minimally invasive and open operative techniques, and postoperative follow‑up.
Comprehensive breast care including screening evaluation, diagnostic imaging (mammography/ultrasound/MRI), image‑guided biopsy (stereotactic and ultrasound‑guided), surgical options (lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy), and coordination with adjuvant therapy providers.
Evaluation and treatment of colorectal conditions including screening colonoscopy with polypectomy, diagnostic colonoscopy, management of colon cancer with oncologic resection and lymphadenectomy, and treatment of diverticulitis, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Diagnosis and management of gallstone disease including ultrasonography, hepatobiliary scintigraphy (HIDA) and MRCP imaging, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (including single‑incision options), intraoperative laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, and endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones (ERCP).
Office‑based and operative care for hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, and related anorectal conditions including rubber band ligation, medical therapy, incision and drainage of abscesses, fistulotomy, and surgical sphincter procedures when indicated.
Evaluation and surgical treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism including biochemical diagnosis (serum calcium and intact PTH), preoperative localization imaging (nuclear scintigraphy, ultrasound, CT and advanced localization when needed), and minimally invasive parathyroidectomy with intraoperative PTH monitoring and perioperative calcium management. Services support outpatient focused procedures with perioperative coordination.
In‑person surgical evaluation and operative management for conditions including appendicitis, hernias, gallbladder disease, colon cancer, thyroid and parathyroid disease, and breast pathologies. Care includes preoperative assessment, minimally invasive and open operative techniques, and postoperative follow‑up.
Comprehensive breast care including screening evaluation, diagnostic imaging (mammography/ultrasound/MRI), image‑guided biopsy (stereotactic and ultrasound‑guided), surgical options (lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy), and coordination with adjuvant therapy providers.
Evaluation and treatment of colorectal conditions including screening colonoscopy with polypectomy, diagnostic colonoscopy, management of colon cancer with oncologic resection and lymphadenectomy, and treatment of diverticulitis, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Diagnosis and management of gallstone disease including ultrasonography, hepatobiliary scintigraphy (HIDA) and MRCP imaging, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (including single‑incision options), intraoperative laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, and endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones (ERCP).
Office‑based and operative care for hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, and related anorectal conditions including rubber band ligation, medical therapy, incision and drainage of abscesses, fistulotomy, and surgical sphincter procedures when indicated.
Evaluation and surgical treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism including biochemical diagnosis (serum calcium and intact PTH), preoperative localization imaging (nuclear scintigraphy, ultrasound, CT and advanced localization when needed), and minimally invasive parathyroidectomy with intraoperative PTH monitoring and perioperative calcium management. Services support outpatient focused procedures with perioperative coordination.
Expertise Areas
- Surgical oncology
- Breast surgery and image‑guided breast biopsy
- Colorectal surgery and endoscopy
- Minimally invasive and robotic‑assisted surgery
Key Technologies
- Laparoscopic surgery (multiport and single‑incision)
- Robotic‑assisted surgical systems
- Colonoscopy and endoscopic polypectomy
- ERCP with sphincterotomy
News & Updates
Practice Location Change
As of March 1, 2025, DeKalb Surgical Associates has moved to 1462 Montreal Road Suite 303, Tucker, GA 30084.
Recognition as Top Doctor in Atlanta
Dr. John S. Kennedy was recognized as an Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor in 2022 and 2024.
Practice Location Change
As of March 1, 2025, DeKalb Surgical Associates has moved to 1462 Montreal Road Suite 303, Tucker, GA 30084.
Recognition as Top Doctor in Atlanta
Dr. John S. Kennedy was recognized as an Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor in 2022 and 2024.