Overview
Dr. Circo specializes in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease. He earned his medical degree at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy. His clinical focus is on caring for patients in the intensive care unit at Piedmont Augusta.
Dr. Circo is board certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary medicine, and internal medicine. He has been practicing medicine in the Augusta area for over eight years.
Dr. Circo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
820 Saint Sebastian Way STE 4A, Augusta, GA 30901
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street
Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street
Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Augusta Broad Street
A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Circo isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Circo isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Collapsed LungDr. Circo isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- COVID-19Dr. Circo isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Circo isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).