Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Neil D. Saunders, MD
Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology, General Surgery
Emory Clinic at 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg A, Fl 4, Atlanta, GA 30322About
Board-certified in surgical oncology and general surgery, Neil D. Saunders, MD, specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgery. Specificially, the treatment of thyroid cancer, and cancers of the adrenal gland and parathyroids. He also treats patients for benign and non-cancerous diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas and adrenal glands.
Dr. Saunders is an associate professor of surgery in the Division of General and GI Surgery of the Department of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Saunders began practicing at Emory in 2015.
Dr. Saunders received his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. His postgraduate medical training included a general surgery residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, followed by a complex general surgical oncology fellowship at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
Languages
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Emory Healthcare Network
- Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
- Associate Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 2015
Locations
Emory Clinic at 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast
Bldg A, Fl 4
Atlanta,
GA
30322
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Credentials
Education
- Fellowship: The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Surgical Oncology, 2015
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, General Surgery, 2013
- Medical Education: University of Illinois College of Medicine, MD, 2008
Board Certifications
- Complex General Surgical Oncology, American Board of Surgery, 2015
- Surgery (General Surgery), American Board of Surgery, 2015
Awards
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), 2016
- Honors Graduate
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2008
- Warren H. Cole Scholarship
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2008
- Doctor's Doctor Award
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2008
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Medical Honor Society, 2007
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
- Society of Surgical Oncology
- Association of Academic Surgeons
