The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Arachnoiditis near Athens, GA. Of these, 114 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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130 providers found
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Benedict is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Benedict is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Benedict is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral required

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Makki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Makki is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine, 2009. Dr. Makki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 STE 500C, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gweneth Francis is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C.

    759 Old Norcross Rd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karuna Kusan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kusan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat. Dr. Kusan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Kusan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Lumpkins is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lumpkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Lumpkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lumpkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis Medicine & Wellness

    11700 Mercy Blvd, Plaza D, Suite 1A, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Demicco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Demicco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Gout, Tenosynovitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Demicco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Atlanta ID Group

    1265 Highway 54 W Ste 500C, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukul Patharkar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Patharkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Patharkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7444 Hannover Pkwy S Ste 210, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kairav Shah is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    US Centers For Disease Control And Prevention

    1600 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Chiller is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chiller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, Meningitis, and Blastomycosis.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    G. Saurina MD PC

    2301 N Ashley St, 
    Valdosta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Guillermo Saurina is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Valdosta, Georgia. Dr. Saurina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and Myringotomy. Dr. Saurina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Southern Surgical Providers, PC

    7120 Hodgson Memorial Dr, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Wynn is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Wynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Cellulitis. Dr. Wynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Carter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Stroke. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Radiology Associates

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Allen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Allen is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

    777 Hemlock St, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Annan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Annan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Annan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    AA Anesthesia

    5400 Laurel Springs Pkwy Ste 1404, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zola Nlandu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Nlandu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Nlandu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    South Georgia Medical Center

    2501 N Patterson St, 
    Valdosta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Manikal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Valdosta, Georgia. Dr. Manikal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Myelitis. Dr. Manikal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Shaw is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Wallerian Degeneration, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Pudendal Neuralgia. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miles Love is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Love is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Emphysema. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C.

    759 Old Norcross Rd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzvetan Vassilev is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Vassilev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Vassilev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vassilev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    7444 Hannover Parkway South, Suite 210, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melina Diaz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Diaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoiditis?

    Arachnoiditis is a pain disorder caused by inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surrounds and protects the nerves of the spinal cord. The inflammation may occur due to irritation from chemicals; infection; direct injury to the spine; chronic compression of spinal nerves; or complications from spinal surgery or other spinal procedures. It may result in scar tissue and adhesions, which cause the spinal nerves to 'stick' together. If Arachnoiditis affects the function of nerves, it can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and a characteristic stinging and burning pain in the lower back or legs. In some people, it may affect the bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Very severe Arachnoiditis can result in paralysis of the legs.

    When should I see an Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctors near Athens, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoiditis 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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