Gary Hathaway, MD
Specialties
General Surgery
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Gary Hathaway, MD
Surgeon with Wellstar since 1997.
Specialties
General Surgery
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Office Locations
Expertise
About Gary Hathaway, MD
Specialties
- General Surgery
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Certifications
- American Board of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
- Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
- Adrenal Surgery
- Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.8Based on 331 patient ratings
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Patient Reviews
5
Excellent service.
March 15, 2025
5
My first experience with Dr Hathaway, and the staff. Everything was very pleasant
March 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was great!!! He actually figured out the problem and is fixing it. Very kind gentleman. Wellstar is lucky to have him in their organization.
March 7, 2025
5
Great experience so far!!
March 5, 2025
4
Dr. Hathaway was superb and the procedure was great. He forgot to send in the medicine for the night. I suffered throughout the night and was not able to get pain medicine until noon the next day. Other than that, the procedure was excellent.
March 6, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway gained my trust as a very capable physician.
March 5, 2025
5
Christlike attitudes from all. Thnk GOD for directing me to you guys
March 1, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway made me feel comfortable with my up coming surgery. Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything to me and treating me like family.
March 1, 2025
5
All good. Dr Hathaway was VERY good, pleasant & informative. He did NOT rush through anything. Explained everything perfectly.
February 28, 2025
5
All the drs and staff I have dealt with at summit surgical have been very professional and very helpful with all questions. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing surgery.
February 28, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway was so nice, relatable and great lister. He treated me like he has known me forever. I usually don't write reviews but I had a great experience at his office. Front office was very nice too. He is by far the best doctor have have visited.
February 27, 2025
5
Knowledgeable, great bedside manner and we feel very confident with Dr Hathaway
February 21, 2025
5
Very professional staff
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and seemed to genuinely love working there. The nurse was sweet and helpful. Dr Hathaway was great. He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. He reassured me when I told him my anxieties about surgery so I appreciated that! Great office all around!
February 15, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was informative and friendly.
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming.
January 27, 2025
3
Well I felt like the waiting period in the lobby was way to long I was out there for over a hour. I watched so many patients who came in after me go in before me. So I wasn't to happy about that
January 27, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway is the BEST. I just hate he isn't my General Practitioner. Aimee was so polite with great manners. The front desk check in lady with braids was amazing and welcoming.
January 26, 2025
5
everyone from the front office at check in, the nurse who took me back, the pre-med student and the Doctor were outstanding.
January 24, 2025
5
Dr hathaway was so thorough and his MA was so kind and helpful. Made me feel so comfortable to be there
January 23, 2025
5
They were AWESOME!!!!! I'M MORE THAN HAPPY TO BE A PATIENCE HERE
January 19, 2025
5
Wonderful caring doctor, Dr. Hathaway.
January 17, 2025
4
I felt very bad about the service in triage. They didn't explain how my surgery went, and no doctor spoke to me after the surgery. They discharged me, and that was it.
January 16, 2025
5
The surgical clinic was exceptionally kind and efficient. Dr. Hathaway was marvelous and his medical advice and treatment was outstanding. Thank you for excellent service.
January 12, 2025
5
I was greeted immediately at the front desk and assisted. The MA called me back quickly and was thorough with her discussion. Dr. Hathaway was very reassuring and had me at ease immediately. Everyone I came into contact with was very pleasant, from start to finish.
January 10, 2025
5
I was floored by Dr. Hathaway's performance. Everything turned out like he told me. He corrected the problem. I would definitely recommend him to anybody having any kind of surgery. It was a good experience, great experience. Thank you very much. And the office was awesome. Thank you, bye bye.
January 10, 2025
5
Thorough, friendly, punctual, and knowledgeable.
January 8, 2025
5
Doctor Hathaway was great. Look forward to next visit.
December 20, 2024
5
Dr. Hathaway makes you feel relaxed
December 19, 2024
5
The office staff was exceptional from the time I walked in as well as when I checked out The surgeon is second to none!
December 19, 2024
5
Excellent service.
March 15, 2025
5
My first experience with Dr Hathaway, and the staff. Everything was very pleasant
March 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was great!!! He actually figured out the problem and is fixing it. Very kind gentleman. Wellstar is lucky to have him in their organization.
March 7, 2025
5
Great experience so far!!
March 5, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway gained my trust as a very capable physician.
March 5, 2025
5
Christlike attitudes from all. Thnk GOD for directing me to you guys
March 1, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway made me feel comfortable with my up coming surgery. Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything to me and treating me like family.
March 1, 2025
5
All good. Dr Hathaway was VERY good, pleasant & informative. He did NOT rush through anything. Explained everything perfectly.
February 28, 2025
5
All the drs and staff I have dealt with at summit surgical have been very professional and very helpful with all questions. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing surgery.
February 28, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway was so nice, relatable and great lister. He treated me like he has known me forever. I usually don't write reviews but I had a great experience at his office. Front office was very nice too. He is by far the best doctor have have visited.
February 27, 2025
5
Knowledgeable, great bedside manner and we feel very confident with Dr Hathaway
February 21, 2025
5
Very professional staff
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and seemed to genuinely love working there. The nurse was sweet and helpful. Dr Hathaway was great. He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. He reassured me when I told him my anxieties about surgery so I appreciated that! Great office all around!
February 15, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was informative and friendly.
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming.
January 27, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway is the BEST. I just hate he isn't my General Practitioner. Aimee was so polite with great manners. The front desk check in lady with braids was amazing and welcoming.
January 26, 2025
5
everyone from the front office at check in, the nurse who took me back, the pre-med student and the Doctor were outstanding.
January 24, 2025
5
Dr hathaway was so thorough and his MA was so kind and helpful. Made me feel so comfortable to be there
January 23, 2025
5
They were AWESOME!!!!! I'M MORE THAN HAPPY TO BE A PATIENCE HERE
January 19, 2025
5
Wonderful caring doctor, Dr. Hathaway.
January 17, 2025
5
The surgical clinic was exceptionally kind and efficient. Dr. Hathaway was marvelous and his medical advice and treatment was outstanding. Thank you for excellent service.
January 12, 2025
5
I was greeted immediately at the front desk and assisted. The MA called me back quickly and was thorough with her discussion. Dr. Hathaway was very reassuring and had me at ease immediately. Everyone I came into contact with was very pleasant, from start to finish.
January 10, 2025
5
I was floored by Dr. Hathaway's performance. Everything turned out like he told me. He corrected the problem. I would definitely recommend him to anybody having any kind of surgery. It was a good experience, great experience. Thank you very much. And the office was awesome. Thank you, bye bye.
January 10, 2025
5
Thorough, friendly, punctual, and knowledgeable.
January 8, 2025
5
Doctor Hathaway was great. Look forward to next visit.
December 20, 2024
5
Dr. Hathaway makes you feel relaxed
December 19, 2024
5
The office staff was exceptional from the time I walked in as well as when I checked out The surgeon is second to none!
December 19, 2024
4
Dr. Hathaway was superb and the procedure was great. He forgot to send in the medicine for the night. I suffered throughout the night and was not able to get pain medicine until noon the next day. Other than that, the procedure was excellent.
March 6, 2025
4
I felt very bad about the service in triage. They didn't explain how my surgery went, and no doctor spoke to me after the surgery. They discharged me, and that was it.
January 16, 2025
3
Well I felt like the waiting period in the lobby was way to long I was out there for over a hour. I watched so many patients who came in after me go in before me. So I wasn't to happy about that
January 27, 2025
3
Well I felt like the waiting period in the lobby was way to long I was out there for over a hour. I watched so many patients who came in after me go in before me. So I wasn't to happy about that
January 27, 2025
4
Dr. Hathaway was superb and the procedure was great. He forgot to send in the medicine for the night. I suffered throughout the night and was not able to get pain medicine until noon the next day. Other than that, the procedure was excellent.
March 6, 2025
4
I felt very bad about the service in triage. They didn't explain how my surgery went, and no doctor spoke to me after the surgery. They discharged me, and that was it.
January 16, 2025
5
Excellent service.
March 15, 2025
5
My first experience with Dr Hathaway, and the staff. Everything was very pleasant
March 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was great!!! He actually figured out the problem and is fixing it. Very kind gentleman. Wellstar is lucky to have him in their organization.
March 7, 2025
5
Great experience so far!!
March 5, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway gained my trust as a very capable physician.
March 5, 2025
5
Christlike attitudes from all. Thnk GOD for directing me to you guys
March 1, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway made me feel comfortable with my up coming surgery. Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything to me and treating me like family.
March 1, 2025
5
All good. Dr Hathaway was VERY good, pleasant & informative. He did NOT rush through anything. Explained everything perfectly.
February 28, 2025
5
All the drs and staff I have dealt with at summit surgical have been very professional and very helpful with all questions. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing surgery.
February 28, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway was so nice, relatable and great lister. He treated me like he has known me forever. I usually don't write reviews but I had a great experience at his office. Front office was very nice too. He is by far the best doctor have have visited.
February 27, 2025
5
Knowledgeable, great bedside manner and we feel very confident with Dr Hathaway
February 21, 2025
5
Very professional staff
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and seemed to genuinely love working there. The nurse was sweet and helpful. Dr Hathaway was great. He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. He reassured me when I told him my anxieties about surgery so I appreciated that! Great office all around!
February 15, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was informative and friendly.
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming.
January 27, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway is the BEST. I just hate he isn't my General Practitioner. Aimee was so polite with great manners. The front desk check in lady with braids was amazing and welcoming.
January 26, 2025
5
everyone from the front office at check in, the nurse who took me back, the pre-med student and the Doctor were outstanding.
January 24, 2025
5
Dr hathaway was so thorough and his MA was so kind and helpful. Made me feel so comfortable to be there
January 23, 2025
5
They were AWESOME!!!!! I'M MORE THAN HAPPY TO BE A PATIENCE HERE
January 19, 2025
5
Wonderful caring doctor, Dr. Hathaway.
January 17, 2025
5
The surgical clinic was exceptionally kind and efficient. Dr. Hathaway was marvelous and his medical advice and treatment was outstanding. Thank you for excellent service.
January 12, 2025
5
I was greeted immediately at the front desk and assisted. The MA called me back quickly and was thorough with her discussion. Dr. Hathaway was very reassuring and had me at ease immediately. Everyone I came into contact with was very pleasant, from start to finish.
January 10, 2025
5
I was floored by Dr. Hathaway's performance. Everything turned out like he told me. He corrected the problem. I would definitely recommend him to anybody having any kind of surgery. It was a good experience, great experience. Thank you very much. And the office was awesome. Thank you, bye bye.
January 10, 2025
5
Thorough, friendly, punctual, and knowledgeable.
January 8, 2025
5
Doctor Hathaway was great. Look forward to next visit.
December 20, 2024
5
Dr. Hathaway makes you feel relaxed
December 19, 2024
5
The office staff was exceptional from the time I walked in as well as when I checked out The surgeon is second to none!
December 19, 2024
5
Excellent service.
March 15, 2025
5
My first experience with Dr Hathaway, and the staff. Everything was very pleasant
March 14, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was great!!! He actually figured out the problem and is fixing it. Very kind gentleman. Wellstar is lucky to have him in their organization.
March 7, 2025
4
Dr. Hathaway was superb and the procedure was great. He forgot to send in the medicine for the night. I suffered throughout the night and was not able to get pain medicine until noon the next day. Other than that, the procedure was excellent.
March 6, 2025
5
Great experience so far!!
March 5, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway gained my trust as a very capable physician.
March 5, 2025
5
Christlike attitudes from all. Thnk GOD for directing me to you guys
March 1, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway made me feel comfortable with my up coming surgery. Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything to me and treating me like family.
March 1, 2025
5
All good. Dr Hathaway was VERY good, pleasant & informative. He did NOT rush through anything. Explained everything perfectly.
February 28, 2025
5
All the drs and staff I have dealt with at summit surgical have been very professional and very helpful with all questions. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing surgery.
February 28, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway was so nice, relatable and great lister. He treated me like he has known me forever. I usually don't write reviews but I had a great experience at his office. Front office was very nice too. He is by far the best doctor have have visited.
February 27, 2025
5
Knowledgeable, great bedside manner and we feel very confident with Dr Hathaway
February 21, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was informative and friendly.
February 15, 2025
5
Very professional staff
February 15, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and seemed to genuinely love working there. The nurse was sweet and helpful. Dr Hathaway was great. He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. He reassured me when I told him my anxieties about surgery so I appreciated that! Great office all around!
February 15, 2025
3
Well I felt like the waiting period in the lobby was way to long I was out there for over a hour. I watched so many patients who came in after me go in before me. So I wasn't to happy about that
January 27, 2025
5
Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming.
January 27, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway is the BEST. I just hate he isn't my General Practitioner. Aimee was so polite with great manners. The front desk check in lady with braids was amazing and welcoming.
January 26, 2025
5
everyone from the front office at check in, the nurse who took me back, the pre-med student and the Doctor were outstanding.
January 24, 2025
5
Dr hathaway was so thorough and his MA was so kind and helpful. Made me feel so comfortable to be there
January 23, 2025
5
They were AWESOME!!!!! I'M MORE THAN HAPPY TO BE A PATIENCE HERE
January 19, 2025
5
Wonderful caring doctor, Dr. Hathaway.
January 17, 2025
4
I felt very bad about the service in triage. They didn't explain how my surgery went, and no doctor spoke to me after the surgery. They discharged me, and that was it.
January 16, 2025
5
The surgical clinic was exceptionally kind and efficient. Dr. Hathaway was marvelous and his medical advice and treatment was outstanding. Thank you for excellent service.
January 12, 2025
5
I was floored by Dr. Hathaway's performance. Everything turned out like he told me. He corrected the problem. I would definitely recommend him to anybody having any kind of surgery. It was a good experience, great experience. Thank you very much. And the office was awesome. Thank you, bye bye.
January 10, 2025
5
I was greeted immediately at the front desk and assisted. The MA called me back quickly and was thorough with her discussion. Dr. Hathaway was very reassuring and had me at ease immediately. Everyone I came into contact with was very pleasant, from start to finish.
January 10, 2025
5
Thorough, friendly, punctual, and knowledgeable.
January 8, 2025
5
Doctor Hathaway was great. Look forward to next visit.
December 20, 2024
5
Dr. Hathaway makes you feel relaxed
December 19, 2024
5
The office staff was exceptional from the time I walked in as well as when I checked out The surgeon is second to none!
December 19, 2024
5
The office staff was exceptional from the time I walked in as well as when I checked out The surgeon is second to none!
December 19, 2024
5
Dr. Hathaway makes you feel relaxed
December 19, 2024
5
Doctor Hathaway was great. Look forward to next visit.
December 20, 2024
5
Thorough, friendly, punctual, and knowledgeable.
January 8, 2025
5
I was greeted immediately at the front desk and assisted. The MA called me back quickly and was thorough with her discussion. Dr. Hathaway was very reassuring and had me at ease immediately. Everyone I came into contact with was very pleasant, from start to finish.
January 10, 2025
5
I was floored by Dr. Hathaway's performance. Everything turned out like he told me. He corrected the problem. I would definitely recommend him to anybody having any kind of surgery. It was a good experience, great experience. Thank you very much. And the office was awesome. Thank you, bye bye.
January 10, 2025
5
The surgical clinic was exceptionally kind and efficient. Dr. Hathaway was marvelous and his medical advice and treatment was outstanding. Thank you for excellent service.
January 12, 2025
4
I felt very bad about the service in triage. They didn't explain how my surgery went, and no doctor spoke to me after the surgery. They discharged me, and that was it.
January 16, 2025
5
Wonderful caring doctor, Dr. Hathaway.
January 17, 2025
5
They were AWESOME!!!!! I'M MORE THAN HAPPY TO BE A PATIENCE HERE
January 19, 2025
5
Dr hathaway was so thorough and his MA was so kind and helpful. Made me feel so comfortable to be there
January 23, 2025
5
everyone from the front office at check in, the nurse who took me back, the pre-med student and the Doctor were outstanding.
January 24, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway is the BEST. I just hate he isn't my General Practitioner. Aimee was so polite with great manners. The front desk check in lady with braids was amazing and welcoming.
January 26, 2025
5
Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming.
January 27, 2025
3
Well I felt like the waiting period in the lobby was way to long I was out there for over a hour. I watched so many patients who came in after me go in before me. So I wasn't to happy about that
January 27, 2025
5
Everyone was very nice and seemed to genuinely love working there. The nurse was sweet and helpful. Dr Hathaway was great. He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns. He reassured me when I told him my anxieties about surgery so I appreciated that! Great office all around!
February 15, 2025
5
Very professional staff
February 15, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was informative and friendly.
February 15, 2025
5
Knowledgeable, great bedside manner and we feel very confident with Dr Hathaway
February 21, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway was so nice, relatable and great lister. He treated me like he has known me forever. I usually don't write reviews but I had a great experience at his office. Front office was very nice too. He is by far the best doctor have have visited.
February 27, 2025
5
All the drs and staff I have dealt with at summit surgical have been very professional and very helpful with all questions. Would definitely recommend to anyone needing surgery.
February 28, 2025
5
All good. Dr Hathaway was VERY good, pleasant & informative. He did NOT rush through anything. Explained everything perfectly.
February 28, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway made me feel comfortable with my up coming surgery. Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything to me and treating me like family.
March 1, 2025
5
Christlike attitudes from all. Thnk GOD for directing me to you guys
March 1, 2025
5
Dr Hathaway gained my trust as a very capable physician.
March 5, 2025
5
Great experience so far!!
March 5, 2025
4
Dr. Hathaway was superb and the procedure was great. He forgot to send in the medicine for the night. I suffered throughout the night and was not able to get pain medicine until noon the next day. Other than that, the procedure was excellent.
March 6, 2025
5
Dr. Hathaway was great!!! He actually figured out the problem and is fixing it. Very kind gentleman. Wellstar is lucky to have him in their organization.
March 7, 2025
5
My first experience with Dr Hathaway, and the staff. Everything was very pleasant
March 14, 2025
5
Excellent service.
March 15, 2025
Gary Hathaway, MD
Surgeon with Wellstar since 1997
Rating
4.8
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Specialties
General Surgery
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Residency
Boston University Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/gary-hathaway-md
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