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Dr. Michael Samotowka MD

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

4/5(8)
201 Sivley Rd Sw Suite 400 Huntsville AL, 35801
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Samotowka is a trauma surgeon practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Samotowka specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

Education and Training

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1990

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

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Dr. Michael Samotowka MD's Practice location

Practice At 201 Sivley Rd Sw Suite 400

201 Sivley Rd Sw Suite 400 -
Huntsville, AL 35801
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New patients: 615-322-4916

1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD -
ATLANTA, GA 30342
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New patients: 404-851-8000
Fax: 404-303-3759

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CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl

ONE HOSPITAL DR SE HUNTSVILLE AL 35801

Montgomery St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA
Head south on Montgomery St SW toward Governors Dr SW
279 ft
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1 Hospital Drive Southwest, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA

ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITALl

700 WEST MARKET STREET ATHENS AL 35611

Montgomery St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA
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279 ft
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700 Market St W, Athens, AL 35611, USA

DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL-DECATUR CAMPUSl

1201 7TH STREET SE DECATUR AL 35601

Montgomery St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA
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Take the I-565 W exit
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18.6 mi
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SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl

5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342

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1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342

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CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl

1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342

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