Overview
Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Tennessee Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: University of South Carolina.
Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
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Locations
1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Woods has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Newton
Michael W. Cheng, M.D., graduated from Emory University summa cum laude with highest honors and was elected to the national honor society Phi Beta Kappa. After earning undergraduate degrees in biology and sociology, he attended medical school at the University of Florida. Dr. Cheng continued his medical studies with internal medicine residency at Emory University, and then furthered his education with sub-specialization in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cheng is board-certified in gastroenterology, and is a Fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association.Dr. Cheng specializes in gastroenterology and has over 15 years of experience. He strives to provide compassionate and comprehensive care of digestive health conditions including acid reflux, heartburn, colon cancer prevention, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders.During his spare time, Dr. Cheng enjoys playing tennis, fishing and spending time with his family.Dr. Cheng is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale
Ekinadese Aburime MD, MPH is a therapeutic endoscopist with Piedmont Healthcare. He serves as Chair of Gastroenterology for Piedmont Healthcare. In addition, he serves as Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. A board-certified gastroenterologist, Dr. Aburime specializes in the treatment and management of pancreatobiliary disorders, Barrett's esophagus, gastrointestinal malignancies and large polyps with a special interest in gastrointestinal cancer prevention and cutting-age endoscopic technologies.Dr. Aburime graduated from Ross University Medical School, Dominica, West Indies. He completed his internal medicine residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center at Long Island College Hospital. He completed his gastrointestinal fellowship training at Metropolitan Hospital/Woodhall Medical Center in New York, New York. He completed additional training in advanced endoscopy at University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSCSA).Dr. Aburime holds professional memberships with American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association, American College of Gastroenterology and New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. Dr. Aburime is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Rockdale
Greg H. Gibson, M.D., earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester. He then attended Howard University Hospital where he completed his residency and fellowship. He is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.Dr. Gibson specializes in gastroenterology and has over 35 years of experience. He has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas and biliary system.In his spare time, Dr. Gibson enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and attending sporting events. Before private practice, he was an assistant professor of medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine.Dr. Gibson is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EsophagitisDr. Woods isDistinguished. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Advanced
- Anal FissureDr. Woods isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Woods isAdvanced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Woods isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Woods isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Woods isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Woods isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Woods isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Woods isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Woods isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Woods isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis