Dr. Kakarala earned her bachelor's degree cum laude, from Washington University in Saint Louis, double majoring in biology and anthropology. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida where she graduated in the top third of her class. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kakarala was in practice at Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates in Florida where she earned the Member Satisfaction with Primary Care Physicians award two years in a row. This award is determined by patient satisfaction surveys and is given to the top ten percent of primary care physicians in the Health First network. She has done research on various projects at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, and the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Kakarala believes that establishing personal relationships with her patients is important and enjoys the continuous learning opportunities that practicing modern medicine provides. In her spare time, Dr. Kakarala enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cooking, yoga and tennis. Dr. Kakarala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kakarala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

Natalie Needham is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Needham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Infertility, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Needham is currently accepting new patients.

Samyuktha Muralidhara, M.D., earned her Doctorate Degree in Medicine from the University of Sint Eustasius SOM in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, Caribbean. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology at Michigan State University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians at Kennesaw, Dr. Muralidhara was Chief Resident of the Family Medicine Program at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Also while at Mercy Hospital, Dr. Muralidhara was a resident preceptor where she provided medical care and taught students at Des Moines Medical University on two medical brigade trips to Honduras. Dr. Muralidhara is board certified in family medicine and passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination on her first attempt. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Practitioners. Dr. Muralidhara is passionate about providing excellent healthcare to all of her patients and committed to preventative care practices. Additionally, she has special interests in women's health and treating mental health issues. In her spare time, Dr. Muralidhara enjoys playing tennis and golf, reading, running and taking road trips. Dr. Muralidhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Dr. Walker-Dillard earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Walker-Dillard practiced at Westside Medical Associates in Austell, Georgia. Board certified in internal medicine, she is a member of the American College of Physicians, the Atlanta Medical Association and the National Medical Association. Dr. Walker-Dillard has a special interest in diabetes, women's health, hypertension and preventive medicine. In her spare time, she enjoys running, traveling and participating in community service. Dr. Walker-Dillard welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

Lillian Schapiro is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Schapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Cysts, Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schapiro is currently accepting new patients.

Kimberly Huffman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Cervical Polyps, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Human Papillomavirus Infection. Dr. Huffman is currently accepting new patients.

Mary Chappell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Chappell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Amenorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Chappell is currently accepting new patients.

Bobby Tackitt is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Tackitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Gonorrhea, Amenorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Tackitt is currently accepting new patients.

Terry Kelley is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Amenorrhea, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

Lloyd Bardwell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bardwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Female Genital Sores, and Breast Infection. Dr. Bardwell is currently accepting new patients.

Wendy Giles is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Giles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Giles is currently accepting new patients.

Tiara Aldridge is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Aldridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Bartholin Cyst or Abscess, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Vitiligo. Dr. Aldridge is currently accepting new patients.

Seema Hisamuddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hisamuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hisamuddin is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Windom is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Windom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Amenorrhea, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Windom is currently accepting new patients.

Stacey Pereira is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pereira has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Bowenoid Papulosis, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Dr. Artis is board-certified in internal medicine and received her medical degree from Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. She completed her internship at the Medical University of South Carolina and her residency at Georgia Baptist Hospital, currently Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Artis is a member of the Society of Internal Medicine, American Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians. Among her many interests in medicine, Dr. Artis takes a special interest in prevention and women's health. She believes her calling is keeping patients healthy- mind, body, and spirit. She loves helping people, and the gift of medicine is a bonus way to put forth that love. Dr. Artis is the eldest of a tight-knit family of eight and is very close with her family. Dr. Artis enjoys cooking and many sports and fitness activities, particularly jogging and tennis. Dr. Artis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Cassandra Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

Karen Helland, M.D. earned her undergraduate and medical degree at the University of Minnesota. She went on to complete her internship at Boston City Hospital and her residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Helland is board certified in internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Helland practiced internal medicine in the Atlanta area for over 19 years. Her special interests include hypertension, diabetes, preventive medicine and women's health. She enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them to optimize their health. In her spare time, Dr. Helland enjoys cooking, reading, travel and spending time with her kids. Dr. Helland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

Puja Mehta, MD, earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua, and completed her residency at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from KMC International Center and is board certified in Family Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Mehta was a resident physician at Kennestone Hospital. Prior to residency, she was working in Endocrine research at the Jesse Brown VA in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mehta has a special interest in women's health, preventive medicine, and integrative medicine with a holistic approach to complement traditional western medicine.In her spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys painting and art, traveling, Harry Potter, hiking, exploring restaurants, and living with a positive approach.Dr. Mehta is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Dr Robertson has been in practice with Atlanta Diabetes Associates since 1998. He is Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism. His practice includes general endocrinology, including thyroid disorders, pituatary and adrenal disease, hormone replacement therapies for men and women, and both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. He is a past President of the Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Prior to joining Atlanta Diabetes Associates, Dr Robertson served on the faculty at Emory University school of Medicine for 10 years in the Divisions of Endocrinology and Atherosclerosis and Lipid Metabolism. He has numerous publications and is an invited presenter at National and International meetings. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amenorrhea. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Triple A Syndrome.