Overview
Christopher Tidwell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Tidwell is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Pulmonary Medicine, Inc
Bahadir Baris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Baris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baris is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology Of Columbus
Thomas Fortson, M.D. was the chief fellow as he completed his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Augusta University Medical Center in early 2018. He was the chief resident as he completed his internal medicine residency at Georgia Regents University in 2014 and completed his internship in internal medicine at Georgia Regents University in 2012. Dr. Fortson completed medical school at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in 2011.Dr. Forston is a pulmonologist returning to the Columbus area; he graduated from Pacelli High School in Columbus in 2003. Dr. Fortson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonology Of Columbus
Jai Surana, M.D. is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine. He completed his fellowship in pulmonary medicine at the University of South Carolina in 2014, internship and residencies at Mercy Fitzgerald & Mercy Philadelphia Hospitals in 2012. Dr. Surana completed medical school at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in 2001.Dr. Surana has written over half a dozen publications on tumors, stroke and compliance with lung protective ventilation. Dr. Surana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AsthmaDr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Grass AllergyDr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Tidwell isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Tidwell isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Tidwell isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Tidwell isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
- EmphysemaDr. Tidwell isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EmpyemaDr. Tidwell isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AspergillosisDr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Tidwell isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

