Michael J. Cornwell M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Cornwell received his undergraduate degree from Yale, and earned his medical degree  at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. In 1993 he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.  Dr. Cornwell completed his surgical residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta in June, 1998. He then completed a one-year traveling fellowship in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is board certified in general surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons F.A.C.S.

Dr. Cornwell has a special interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery and thyroid/parathyrold surgery. He is a member of the DeKalb Medical Society, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Southeastern Surgical Society,  Georgia Surgical Society and Atlanta Medical Association, and is on staff at DeKalb Medical Center, both central campus and Hillandale, and Decatur Hospital.