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Lisa Hilton, MD

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Specialties

General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Lisa Hilton, MD

Surgeon affiliated with Wellstar since 2017.

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General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Surgeon affiliated with Wellstar since 2017
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About Lisa Hilton, MD

Dr. L. Renee Hilton-Rowe is an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University Medical Center. She is the Section Chief of Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Director of the Center of Obesity and Metabolism at Augusta University. She is the past ASMBS State Access to Care Representative for the state of Georgia and is currently serving as the immediate past president of the Georgia ASMBS state chapter. She is the Access to Care Committee Chair for ASMBS. She is also a board member for the ASMBSPAC Board of Directors. She is the current Women Surgeons Chair, Georgia Society American College of Surgeons. She serves on numerous other committees within ASMBS as well as SAGES. She was recently named Surgical Quality Officer for Wellstar Medical College of Georgia.

She completed her general surgery residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami and then fellowship in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at Yale University. She serves in multiple leadership roles within the surgery department at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in addition to being section chief of MIS. She is also a Longitudinal Career Advisor for the Medical College of Georgia and currently advises over 150 medical students.

Her main professional and scientific interests focus on access to care, advocacy, minimally invasive surgery of the foregut, bariatric surgery, complex reoperative bariatric surgery, adolescent bariatric surgery, women’s health and obesity, racial disparities in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, and achalasia.

She currently resides and practices in Augusta, Georgia. She enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, skiing, boating, traveling and pretty much any activity that involves the outdoors.

Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Georgia-Augusta University

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System

Fellowship

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center Program

Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center

Languages spoken

  • English

Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures

  • Adrenal Surgery
  • Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.8

Based on 192 patient ratings

Rate provider 0 (worst) - 5 (best)
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

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

August 2, 2024

5

Good

July 29, 2024

5

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 22, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

June 19, 2024

4

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

May 27, 2024

5

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 14, 2024

5

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

February 8, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 30, 2024

5

Great experience.

December 6, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 15, 2023

5

Awesome service

November 8, 2023

5

It felt amazing to actually be heard about what's going on with me while she patiently listened to me!

August 30, 2023

5

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

August 2, 2024

5

Good

July 29, 2024

5

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 22, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

June 19, 2024

5

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 14, 2024

5

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

February 8, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 30, 2024

5

Great experience.

December 6, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 15, 2023

5

Awesome service

November 8, 2023

5

It felt amazing to actually be heard about what's going on with me while she patiently listened to me!

August 30, 2023

4

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

May 27, 2024

4

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

May 27, 2024

5

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

August 2, 2024

5

Good

July 29, 2024

5

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 22, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

June 19, 2024

5

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 14, 2024

5

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

February 8, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 30, 2024

5

Great experience.

December 6, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 15, 2023

5

Awesome service

November 8, 2023

5

It felt amazing to actually be heard about what's going on with me while she patiently listened to me!

August 30, 2023

5

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

August 2, 2024

5

Good

July 29, 2024

5

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 22, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

June 19, 2024

4

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

May 27, 2024

5

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 14, 2024

5

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

February 8, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 30, 2024

5

Great experience.

December 6, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 15, 2023

5

Awesome service

November 8, 2023

5

It felt amazing to actually be heard about what's going on with me while she patiently listened to me!

August 30, 2023

5

It felt amazing to actually be heard about what's going on with me while she patiently listened to me!

August 30, 2023

5

Awesome service

November 8, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 15, 2023

5

Great experience.

December 6, 2023

5

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 30, 2024

5

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

February 8, 2024

5

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 14, 2024

4

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

May 27, 2024

5

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

June 19, 2024

5

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 22, 2024

5

Good

July 29, 2024

5

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

August 2, 2024

Lisa Hilton, MD
Surgeon affiliated with Wellstar since 2017
Rating
4.8
Specialties
General Surgery , Bariatric Surgery
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia-Augusta University
Residency
University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Fellowship
Yale-New Haven Medical Center Program
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/lisa-hilton-md
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