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Otolaryngologist affiliated with Wellstar since 2002.
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Specialties
Otolaryngology
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Otolaryngologist affiliated with Wellstar since 2002
Office Locations
Expertise
About David Terris, MD
Dr. Terris is surgical director of the Augusta University Thyroid and Parathyroid Center and a professor in the department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He served as chairman of the department for 12 years before stepping down to focus on his clinical practice. Dr. Terris earned his medical degree with Alpha Omega Alpha honors from Duke University and completed a residency in otolaryngology and a fellowship in head and neck oncologic surgery at Stanford University. He treats all disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid including hyperparathyroidism (primary and renal), goiters, cancer of the thyroid and parathyroid, Graves’ disease and hyperthyroidism. Specializing in surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid, Dr. Terris is a pioneer in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted neck surgery.
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Education & Training
Duke University
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology - ENT
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center
Languages spoken
English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
Airway Problems
Ear Disorders
Nasal and Sinus Disorders
Nasal Surgery
Sinus Infection
Sinus Surgery
Tonsillectomy
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.9
Based on 127 patient ratings
Explained things in ways I understand
Listened to me carefully
Gave instructions that were easy to understand
Knowledgeable about my medical history
Showed respect for what I had to say
Spent enough time with me
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Patient Reviews
5
Best in the business
August 2, 2024
5
The doctor was friendly and explained options and procedures very well.
July 10, 2024
5
Couldn't be more pleased with his care
June 26, 2024
5
Wonderful Doctor!
June 26, 2024
5
I liked him very much.
April 21, 2024
5
I have recommended Dr. Terris due to previous surgery with him.
April 19, 2024
5
Terris was very informative and helpful with my health concerns
April 10, 2024
5
The Dr was very nice, helpful and informative
March 28, 2024
5
Will recommend providers
March 15, 2024
5
Dr Terris removed my upper left xxx and was courteous and professional, always. He's an excellent doctor.
March 6, 2024
5
Explained everything very well.
February 28, 2024
5
Dr. Terri's is an outstanding doctor. 100% pleased with him.
February 25, 2024
5
Each person I dealt with was exceptional ~ always helpful, caring, and comforting
February 8, 2024
5
Dr Terri's is a very gifted surgeon. I'll recommend him anytime I can!
February 1, 2024
5
Dr Terris is a wonderful, caring doctor. Because of his skill, I am left with no scar and an easy recovery. I am so grateful.
January 25, 2024
5
All good!
January 11, 2024
5
Dr. Terris is the best xxx surgeon
October 4, 2023
5
Thanks
September 13, 2023
4
Dr. Terris is very knowledgeable and caring.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris was very clear and precise about information shared with me about my patient visit.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is very personable and takes time to explain the process in terms that a non-medical person is able to understand.
August 15, 2023
5
Very thorough explanations
August 9, 2023
5
Best in the business
August 2, 2024
5
The doctor was friendly and explained options and procedures very well.
July 10, 2024
5
Couldn't be more pleased with his care
June 26, 2024
5
Wonderful Doctor!
June 26, 2024
5
I liked him very much.
April 21, 2024
5
I have recommended Dr. Terris due to previous surgery with him.
April 19, 2024
5
Terris was very informative and helpful with my health concerns
April 10, 2024
5
The Dr was very nice, helpful and informative
March 28, 2024
5
Will recommend providers
March 15, 2024
5
Dr Terris removed my upper left xxx and was courteous and professional, always. He's an excellent doctor.
March 6, 2024
5
Explained everything very well.
February 28, 2024
5
Dr. Terri's is an outstanding doctor. 100% pleased with him.
February 25, 2024
5
Each person I dealt with was exceptional ~ always helpful, caring, and comforting
February 8, 2024
5
Dr Terri's is a very gifted surgeon. I'll recommend him anytime I can!
February 1, 2024
5
Dr Terris is a wonderful, caring doctor. Because of his skill, I am left with no scar and an easy recovery. I am so grateful.
January 25, 2024
5
All good!
January 11, 2024
5
Dr. Terris is the best xxx surgeon
October 4, 2023
5
Thanks
September 13, 2023
5
Dr. Terris was very clear and precise about information shared with me about my patient visit.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is very personable and takes time to explain the process in terms that a non-medical person is able to understand.
August 15, 2023
5
Very thorough explanations
August 9, 2023
4
Dr. Terris is very knowledgeable and caring.
September 5, 2023
4
Dr. Terris is very knowledgeable and caring.
September 5, 2023
5
Best in the business
August 2, 2024
5
The doctor was friendly and explained options and procedures very well.
July 10, 2024
5
Couldn't be more pleased with his care
June 26, 2024
5
Wonderful Doctor!
June 26, 2024
5
I liked him very much.
April 21, 2024
5
I have recommended Dr. Terris due to previous surgery with him.
April 19, 2024
5
Terris was very informative and helpful with my health concerns
April 10, 2024
5
The Dr was very nice, helpful and informative
March 28, 2024
5
Will recommend providers
March 15, 2024
5
Dr Terris removed my upper left xxx and was courteous and professional, always. He's an excellent doctor.
March 6, 2024
5
Explained everything very well.
February 28, 2024
5
Dr. Terri's is an outstanding doctor. 100% pleased with him.
February 25, 2024
5
Each person I dealt with was exceptional ~ always helpful, caring, and comforting
February 8, 2024
5
Dr Terri's is a very gifted surgeon. I'll recommend him anytime I can!
February 1, 2024
5
Dr Terris is a wonderful, caring doctor. Because of his skill, I am left with no scar and an easy recovery. I am so grateful.
January 25, 2024
5
All good!
January 11, 2024
5
Dr. Terris is the best xxx surgeon
October 4, 2023
5
Thanks
September 13, 2023
5
Dr. Terris was very clear and precise about information shared with me about my patient visit.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is very personable and takes time to explain the process in terms that a non-medical person is able to understand.
August 15, 2023
5
Very thorough explanations
August 9, 2023
5
Best in the business
August 2, 2024
5
The doctor was friendly and explained options and procedures very well.
July 10, 2024
5
Couldn't be more pleased with his care
June 26, 2024
5
Wonderful Doctor!
June 26, 2024
5
I liked him very much.
April 21, 2024
5
I have recommended Dr. Terris due to previous surgery with him.
April 19, 2024
5
Terris was very informative and helpful with my health concerns
April 10, 2024
5
The Dr was very nice, helpful and informative
March 28, 2024
5
Will recommend providers
March 15, 2024
5
Dr Terris removed my upper left xxx and was courteous and professional, always. He's an excellent doctor.
March 6, 2024
5
Explained everything very well.
February 28, 2024
5
Dr. Terri's is an outstanding doctor. 100% pleased with him.
February 25, 2024
5
Each person I dealt with was exceptional ~ always helpful, caring, and comforting
February 8, 2024
5
Dr Terri's is a very gifted surgeon. I'll recommend him anytime I can!
February 1, 2024
5
Dr Terris is a wonderful, caring doctor. Because of his skill, I am left with no scar and an easy recovery. I am so grateful.
January 25, 2024
5
All good!
January 11, 2024
5
Dr. Terris is the best xxx surgeon
October 4, 2023
5
Thanks
September 13, 2023
4
Dr. Terris is very knowledgeable and caring.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris was very clear and precise about information shared with me about my patient visit.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is very personable and takes time to explain the process in terms that a non-medical person is able to understand.
August 15, 2023
5
Very thorough explanations
August 9, 2023
5
Very thorough explanations
August 9, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is very personable and takes time to explain the process in terms that a non-medical person is able to understand.
August 15, 2023
4
Dr. Terris is very knowledgeable and caring.
September 5, 2023
5
Dr. Terris was very clear and precise about information shared with me about my patient visit.
September 5, 2023
5
Thanks
September 13, 2023
5
Dr. Terris is the best xxx surgeon
October 4, 2023
5
All good!
January 11, 2024
5
Dr Terris is a wonderful, caring doctor. Because of his skill, I am left with no scar and an easy recovery. I am so grateful.
January 25, 2024
5
Dr Terri's is a very gifted surgeon. I'll recommend him anytime I can!
February 1, 2024
5
Each person I dealt with was exceptional ~ always helpful, caring, and comforting
February 8, 2024
5
Dr. Terri's is an outstanding doctor. 100% pleased with him.
February 25, 2024
5
Explained everything very well.
February 28, 2024
5
Dr Terris removed my upper left xxx and was courteous and professional, always. He's an excellent doctor.
March 6, 2024
5
Will recommend providers
March 15, 2024
5
The Dr was very nice, helpful and informative
March 28, 2024
5
Terris was very informative and helpful with my health concerns
April 10, 2024
5
I have recommended Dr. Terris due to previous surgery with him.
April 19, 2024
5
I liked him very much.
April 21, 2024
5
Couldn't be more pleased with his care
June 26, 2024
5
Wonderful Doctor!
June 26, 2024
5
The doctor was friendly and explained options and procedures very well.
July 10, 2024
5
Best in the business
August 2, 2024
David Terris, MD
Otolaryngologist affiliated with Wellstar since 2002