Healthtronics (HTRN) 10-Q 2003 Q2 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32.2

Certification
Pursuant To Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
(Subsection (a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code)

Pursuant to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsection (a) and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), the undersigned officer of HealthTronics Surgical Services, Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), does hereby certify, to such officer’s knowledge, that:

(1)  The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 (the “Form 10-Q”) of the Company fully complies with requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)  The information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ Martin J. McGahan

Martin J. McGahan

Chief Financial Officer

August 13, 2003

The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsection (a) and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code) and is not being filed as part of the Form 10-Q or as a separate disclosure document.

A signed original of this written statement has been provided to the Company and will be furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.