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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Conyers, GA. Of these, 6 are Experienced.

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      Druenell E. Linton
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Piedmont Heart Of Rockdale

      1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 100, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Linton earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. She earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta where she graduated cum laude and a member of the medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., and a cardiology fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Linton is also board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart of Dallas, Dr. Linton served as a critical care physician with WellStar Windy Hill Hospital and the Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital. She has training in invasive diagnostic procedures including left and right heart catheterization and transesophageal echocardiography. She is also skilled in a variety of cardiac imaging modalities including transthoracic echocardiography, cardiac CT angiography and vascular and nuclear imaging. Dr. Linton has been involved with several cardiology research projects and is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Association of Black Cardiologists and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. She has an interest in preventative cardiology and women's health. She is actively involved in community outreach through mentoring, health screenings and heart health talks. In her spare time, she enjoys tennis, running, yoga, reading and traveling. Dr. Linton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Attack.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      1301 Sigman Rd Ne, Suite 130, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carl Gonzales is a Vascular Surgeon in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangiectasis, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Gonzales is currently accepting new patients.

      Marshall E. Lutske
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Piedmont Heart Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Eastside

      1800 Tree Ln, Suite 250, 
      Snellville, GA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Lutske is board certified in Vascular Surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He is a Registered Physician for Vascular Interpretation and is licensed by the Georgia Composite Medical Board with a full and unrestricted license.He has a special interest in aortic aneurysm and dissection repair, complex endovascular interventions, peripheral aneurysms and embolizations, dialysis access, carotid disease and bypass surgery, but cares for patients covering all aspects of vascular surgery. Dr. Lutske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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      Raquel C. Jones
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Piedmont Heart Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Eastside

      1800 Tree Ln, Suite 250, 
      Snellville, GA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jones is board certified in Vascular Surgery from the American Board of Surgery. She is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation, Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Her experience has equipped her to treat high acuity patients and make critical decisions quickly. She is well versed in assessing and treating the full breadth of vascular surgery. She enjoys building long term patient relationships and the challenge that is inherit to treating vascular patients. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, and Arterial Insufficiency.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Georgia Heart Specialists LLC

      4140 Tate St NE, 
      Covington,, GA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Abraham is a Cardiologist in Covington,, Georgia. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Family Medicine
      4120 Five Forks Trickum Rd Sw, 
      Lilburn, GA 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dean Attaway is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lilburn, Georgia. Dr. Attaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

      Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

      When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Conyers, 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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near Conyers, GA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection 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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