The 20 Best Aphthous Stomatitis Doctors Near Me in ringgold, GA

Find the Top Aphthous Stomatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Aphthous Stomatitis near ringgold, GA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

    60 Erlanger South Dr Ste A, 
    Ringgold, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Gouge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Gouge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Gouge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Ringgold, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Denman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Denman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Denman is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Denman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    403 McBrien Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Risley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Risley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, H1N1 Influenza, Flu, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Risley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    The Allergy & Asthma Group P.C.

    1720 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 400, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Derryberry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Derryberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Glossitis. Dr. Derryberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1700 Broad St Ste 140, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Jolley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Jolley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bates-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bates-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bates-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Bates-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Galen Medical Group, PC

    9309 Apison Pike, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Bujak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bujak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect. Dr. Bujak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Chattanooga Ear, Nose, Throat Associates

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste E588, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Armstrong is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Parkridge Medical Center Inc.

    2333 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pulin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lung Cancer, and Fainting. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1209 W Walnut Ave Ste 1, 
    Dalton, GA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Heldzinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Heldzinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Ethmoiditis, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Heldzinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Chattanooga Ear, Nose & Throat Associates PC

    901 Riverfront Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Greer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Greer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aphthous Stomatitis?

    Aphthous stomatitis is a common condition characterized by recurrent round or oval painful ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, that appear in the mucous membranes of the mouth, such as the inside of the lips or cheeks, on the gums, in the soft palate, on the floor of the mouth, or on the tongue. In some individuals, recurrent aphthous ulcers may be associated with other serious health concerns.

    When should I see an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near ringgold, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near ringgold, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aphthous Stomatitis 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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