Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Bowman specializes in Cardiology. His special interests include Preventative Cardiology. Dr. Bowman treats conditions such as Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Post-MI and Congestive Heart Failure.Dr. Bowman has more than 30 years of experience and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases.In his spare time, Dr. Bowman enjoys his family. He likes running, writing, and listening to music. He loves community charitable outreach and founded the Dr. Mac Bowman Horizon Foundation as a result of his passion to help others. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Wang specializes in Internal Medicine. He treats conditions such as COPD, Asthma, Diabetes, Hypertension and a variety of other chronic conditions. Services offered include wellness, routine follow ups, work and school exams, and same day visits for acute problems. He has been in practice for 26 years.In his spare time, Dr. Wang enjoys traveling and gardening. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Forys is originally from Chicago, Illinois and moved to Indiana where he completed his Undergraduate, Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship at Indiana University. Dr Forys moved to Augusta and joined Piedmont to be closer to Family in 2024.Dr Forys has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Dr. Forys was the Director of the Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction Program and Pulmonary Rehab at Ascension Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. Dr. Forys was the associate program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program at Ascension Saint Vincent Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Forys has clinical interests in patient with COPD, Emphysema, Lung cancer and Critical Care.Outside of work Dr. Forys enjoys spending time with his family. He and his Wife Samantha enjoy being outside with their dog, Sasha. Dr. Forys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Neurosarcoidosis.

Jason S. D. Henry, MD, earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine. Dr. Henry has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Henry was Medical Director of Respiratory Therapy department and Pulmonary and Critical Care staff physician at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Henry specializes in general pulmonology, advanced bronchoscopy and the diagnosis and management of pleural conditions. His special interests include robotic bronchoscopy and lung cancer diagnosis. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

James Wilkin is a Cardiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wilkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Zachary Wolff is a Rheumatologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wolff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Psoriasis. Dr. Wolff is currently accepting new patients.

Morgan Thakore is a Dermatologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Thakore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Psoriasis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Thakore is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Tamesis is a Rheumatologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Tamesis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Tamesis is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kaldas specializes in Internal Medicine. Her special interests include Geriatrics, Hypertension, Diabetes and Obesity. She offers treatment for lung function, COPD screening, heart disease, in-house x-rays, breathing treatments for asthma exacerbations, and in-house lab collection.She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine with 40+ years' experience.In her spare time, Dr. Kaldas enjoys singing in the choir, walking, going on mission trips, traveling and spending time with family. Dr. Kaldas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Xanthoma.

Dr. Koduru specializes in Internal Medicine. Her special interests include Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity. Dr. Koduru offers treatments for conditions such as Hypertension and overall Preventative Medicine.Dr. Koduru has over 10 years of experience, and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and practicing yoga. Dr. Koduru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Dr. Daniel Boone specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes, Hypertension, Lipid Disorders, and complex diseases of older adults. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been with the practice since September, 1987. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

Marlon Sharpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Augusta, South Carolina. Dr. Sharpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Sharpe is currently accepting new patients.

Calvin Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

Caralee Forseen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Forseen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Lung Metastases, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Forseen is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Blanchard is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Blanchard is currently accepting new patients.