The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Austell, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 522 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Austell, GA. Of these, 343 are Experienced, 162 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Piedmont Heart Of Austell

    3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 2200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

    3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philicia Andrews, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia. She has practiced medicine in Atlanta for over 20 years and currently serves as one of the Regional Medical Directors of Piedmont.Dr. Andrews earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia and her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed her residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in 1999, and received her Executive MBA from Kennesaw State University in 2003.Dr. Andrews has many interests in medicine. She is especially interested in preventative medicine, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and women's health. Dr. Andrews' philosophy on medicine is that a patient should feel comfortable with his or her physician and feel free to ask questions. She believes strongly in open communication between the patient and the physician.Dr. Andrews welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Andrews is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

    3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Breckwoldt earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he graduated with honors (top 9% of the class). He completed his residency at the United States Naval Hospital in San Diego, California and served six years of active duty in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. He also holds a master's degree in anatomy from New York Medical College.Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Breckwoldt was in solo practice with Premier Internal Medicine. Dr. Breckwoldt has been practicing medicine for 25 years. He is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.Dr. Breckwoldt is married with one child. In his spare time, his hobby is radio controlled model airplanes. He was also a prior musician as a bass player in a band throughout high school and college.Dr. Breckwoldt welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Breckwoldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Breckwoldt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Breckwoldt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

    3825 Medical Park Dr Ste 301, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Saltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Saltz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lourie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Lourie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Isakow is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Isakow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Deriso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Deriso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 1, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 2, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    South Cobb Primary Care Center

    1680 Hospital South Dr, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellis Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Malone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension

    Piedmont Heart Institute At 95-2065

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 2065, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kandzari is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kandzari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Alayof is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Alayof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 2, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Edupuganti is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Edupuganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Tepper is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Rea is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Rea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheila Robinson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Long QT Syndrome 2, Timothy Syndrome, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Southmayd is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Southmayd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 3, and Timothy Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Cobbwest Internal Medicine Associates

    848 Hiram Acworth Highway, Building A, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Fiakpornoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SAPHO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Fiakpornoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fiakpornoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Piedmont Heart Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Malla, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tribhuyan University Institute of Medicine, the premier medical school in Nepal. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Jacobi Medical Center and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Montefiore Medical Center in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Malla brings over 10 years of experience to Piedmont Heart. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Malla was a clinical cardiologist with ACG. Dr. Malla is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology who specializes in invasive cardiology, general and consultative cardiology, trans-thoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been involved in several research projects in the areas of congestive heart failure and echocardiography and has published several articles in scientific journals. He is an instructor for ACLS as well. Dr. Malla is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Board Certification American Board of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), Echo Board (ASCeXAM), American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Malla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Malla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    CommunityMD

    3885 Princeton Lakes Way, Suite 306, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Isom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Isom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Isom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charles L. Wilmer received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia and completed an internal medicine internship and residency and a cardiology fellowship at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Wilmer is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He is a fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians. His specialties include cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Wilmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Wilmer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Wilmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Cobb Family Medicine

    1790 Mulkey Rd Ste 8A, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gearhard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gearhard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near Austell, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hypertension doctor near Austell, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hypertension doctors near Austell, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hypertension doctors near Austell, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hypertension doctor near Austell, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hypertension doctor near Austell, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hypertension doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hypertension doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hypertension doctors near Austell, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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