The 20 Best Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Hiram, GA

Find the Top Pneumonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Pneumonia near Hiram, GA. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
126 providers found
    Sylvanus K. Fiakpornoo
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Cobbwest Internal Medicine Associates

    848 Hiram Acworth Highway, Building A, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 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 Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are SAPHO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Fiakpornoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Ram Paramesh
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Austell

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

    Sriram I. Paramesh, M.D., earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in Albany, N.Y. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Paramesh was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. Dr. Paramesh has been practicing medicine since 1999. He holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine. Dr. Paramesh specializes in pulmonary rehabilitation and sarcoidosis.In his spare time, Dr. Paramesh enjoys playing tennis, traveling, fine dining and reading.Dr. Paramesh welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Paramesh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Steven Harris
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Austell

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

    Steven E. Harris, M.D., FCCP, earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, La. He completed his residency at George Washington University. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Harris was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for 24 years. He is the Director of the Asthma and Allergy program at Piedmont Physicians Georgia Lung and holds board certifications in pulmonary disease and internal medicine. Dr. Harris also specializes in Allergy and Asthma for pulmonary patients. In his spare time, Dr. Harris enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf. Dr. Harris welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Aris Iatridis
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Austell

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

    Aris Iatridis, M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Va. He completed his residency at the University of Minnesota. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Iatridis was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. He holds board certifications in sleep medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine.Dr. Iatridis is described as inquisitive and passionate about the practice of medicine. He is considered to be efficient, accurate and focused with regard to patient care. Dr. Iatridis is hard working and is well-liked by his fellow physicians and patients. Dr. Iatridis is an expert on sleep disorders in the transportation industry.In his spare time, Dr. Iatridis enjoys traveling, history and antique maps and books. Dr. Iatridis welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Iatridis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Stuart J. Simon
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Marietta

    660 Cherokee St, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Simon, M.D., FCCP, earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Ga. He completed his residency and internship in internal medicine at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where he was chief medical resident. He completed his fellowship in pulmonology and critical care medicine at Yale University.Dr. Simon received his undergraduate degrees in biology and sociology from Tulane University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Simon was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. He holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine.Dr. Simon specializes in emphysema, lung cancer, pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory exercise physiology and rehabilitation.In his spare time, Dr. Simon enjoys biking and exercising.Dr. Simon welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Simon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Brion Lock
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Marietta

    660 Cherokee St, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brion J. Lock, M.D., graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Mich. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Lock was chosen to serve as chief resident for one year after completion of his internal medicine residency in 2002. He stayed at UAB to complete his pulmonary and critical care fellowship and served as chief fellow during his final year of training.Dr. Lock is described as hard working and passionate about the practice of medicine. His colleagues consider him to be very energetic and industrious with regard to patient care. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Lock was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates for 7 years. Dr. Lock is board certified in critical care and pulmonary disease, and specializes in cough and airways diseases including asthma, COPD, and bronchiectasis.In his spare time, Dr. Lock enjoys sports, cooking, and traveling with his family.Dr. Lock welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Y Chen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Y Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Urgent Care Dallas

    500 Nathan Dean Blvd, 
    Dallas, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alana Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Togaviridae Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    6095 Professional Pkwy Ste A200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Popat is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Popat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, COVID-19, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Metastases.

    John M. Sweetnam
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Austell

    3820 Medical Park Drive, 
    Austell, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Michael Connor Sweetnam, MD, is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Medicine. Dr. Sweetnam treats pulmonary disease, including COPD, asthma, hypertension, lung disease, and pleural disease with a special interest in the management of lung nodules and neoplasms.Dr. Sweetnam is dedicated to making quality healthcare available to all Georgians.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, exploring the city, cooking, and music.Dr. Sweetnam welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Sweetnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Wellstar Diabetes Center At Paulding Medical Center

    2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy Fl 2, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilkisu Gaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Gaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care

    176 Charles Hardy Pkwy Unit C, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Tharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Tharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care

    176 Charles Hardy Pkwy Unit C, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Gose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care

    148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Goolsby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Goolsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care

    176 Charles Hardy Pkwy Unit C, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Rhyant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Rhyant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care

    4250 Brownsville Rd, 
    Powder Springs, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Christa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Powder Springs, Georgia. Dr. Christa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Potassium Level, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Neurology

    6001 Professional Pkwy Ste 2020, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Ahmed is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Neurology

    1664 Mulkey Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Chapla is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Chapla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Neurology

    1664 Mulkey Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Mcminn is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Mcminn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Douglas Hospital

    8954 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asif Saberi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Saberi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Showing 1-20 of 126

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a nursing home or rehab facility. Pneumonia that affects people in or recently released from a health care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).

    When should I see a Pneumonia doctor near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia doctors near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia doctor near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia doctor near Hiram, 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 Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia doctors near Hiram, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pneumonia 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy