Overview
Karen Helland, M.D. earned her undergraduate and medical degree at the University of Minnesota. She went on to complete her internship at Boston City Hospital and her residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Helland is board certified in internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Helland practiced internal medicine in the Atlanta area for over 19 years. Her special interests include hypertension, diabetes, preventive medicine and women's health. She enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them to optimize their health. In her spare time, Dr. Helland enjoys cooking, reading, travel and spending time with her kids.
Dr. Helland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 350, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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Acorn Internal Medicine
Samer Blackmon, MD is co-owner of Acorn to Oak Health (ATO), a membership-based Internal Medicine and Pediatric practice. ATO is a proud member of the Piedmont Clinic. Dr. Blackmon is a graduate of the Honors Program in Medicine from the University of Miami. She completed her residency at Emory Univesity. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Blackmon specializes in caring for medically complex adults, with expertise and love for geriatrics. Prior to ATO, she worked in both Primary Care and Academic settings.With over 20 years of experience and a passion for relationship-driven medicine, Dr. Blackmon strives to deliver care that goes beyond treating symptoms. She believes in the power of preventive health, focusing on your total well-being including fitness, nutrition, and cognitive/emotional health.Outside of work, Dr. Blackmon enjoys spending time with her husband and two young sons; gardening, traveling, and reading. She values community connections and enjoys engaging with friends and neighbors.Dr. Blackmon is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans, medicaid is not accepted at this time. Dr. Blackmon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Harbin Clinic LLC
Joseph Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Folliculitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Alopecia AreataDr. Helland isAdvanced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Helland isAdvanced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- CirrhosisDr. Helland isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Helland isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Helland isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Experienced
- AcneDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acute CystitisDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AmenorrheaDr. Helland isExperienced. Learn about Amenorrhea.