The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Demorest, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Demorest, GA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Cardiovascular Clinic Of North Georgia

    638 Historic Highway 441 North Suite C, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Saurabh Dhawan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Dhawan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Dhawan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2013. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Georgia Heart Institute

    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Parastatidis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Parastatidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Parastatidis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2015 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Habersham Primary Care

    590 Historic Highway 441 North, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Cope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Cope is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Cope is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Cope is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Opsahl is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Opsahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Opsahl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2006. Dr. Opsahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Georgia Heart Institute

    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vedang Bhavsar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Bhavsar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Cardiac Tamponade, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bhavsar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2015 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012. Dr. Bhavsar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    My Family Doc, LLC

    101 Adams Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Talati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Talati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Talati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Internal Medicine

    835 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Weaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Weaver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1998. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cleveland

    2578 Helen Highway, 
    Cleveland, GA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Murphey is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Cleveland, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Murphey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Murphey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2010.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine

    800 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Heringer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Heringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Heringer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012. Dr. Heringer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    The Jones Clinic

    638 Historic Hwy 441N Suite B, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kecia Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2006. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Habersham Family Medicine

    865 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Fordham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Fordham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fordham is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998. Dr. Fordham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Coan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Coan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Coan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenka Novotna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Novotna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leydig Cell Testicular Tumor, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Novotna is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2003. Dr. Novotna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kiker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Kiker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kiker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2020. Dr. Kiker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Urgent Care

    274 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tod Bethea is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Bethea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Bethea is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    The Hospital Authority Of Habersham County

    541 441 Historic Hwy N, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Semere Tesfamariam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Tesfamariam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    G-1 Healthcare, LLC

    225 Adams Drive, Suite B, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravinderpal Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Medlink Georgia Inc

    396 441 Historic Hwy N, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Hendricks is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Nancy M Watson MD PC

    676 441 Historic Hwy N, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Alzheimer's Disease, Athlete's Foot, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Office

    386 Highway 441 Byp, 
    Baldwin, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swachitha Kothapally is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baldwin, Georgia. Dr. Kothapally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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 Demorest, 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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