The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

Find the Top Acute Mountain Sickness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Athens, GA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Splichal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Splichal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2004, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2002. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Flynt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bodine is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Bodine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Bodine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2021, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2020, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeer Tah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, CAPOS Syndrome, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Tah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Athens Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Avenue, Ste 500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave, Suite H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kilian Van Rijn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Van Rijn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Van Rijn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Rijn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Braucher is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 210, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 210, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Kerr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Brucellosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Kerr is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2142 W Broad St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oluwabukola Taiwo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taiwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Taiwo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg. 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Marrano is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Marrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Marrano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave Ste H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurent Morel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Morel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Chris Malone MD

    740 Prince Ave Ste 13, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Cleland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Cleland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, and Osmotic Diuresis. Dr. Cleland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Michelle Woodard M.D LLC

    2410 Hog Mountain Rd Ste 303, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Woodard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Woodard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aliya Safwan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Safwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Safwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Safwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Watkinsville

    1351 Stonebridge Parkway, Building 105, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Athens, 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 an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Athens, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Athens, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Athens, 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 an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Athens, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness 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 an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Athens, 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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 an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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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