Dr. Kunal Patel

Brion J. Lock, M.D., graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Mich. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Lock was chosen to serve as chief resident for one year after completion of his internal medicine residency in 2002. He stayed at UAB to complete his pulmonary and critical care fellowship and served as chief fellow during his final year of training.Dr. Lock is described as hard working and passionate about the practice of medicine. His colleagues consider him to be very energetic and industrious with regard to patient care. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Lock was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates for 7 years. Dr. Lock is board certified in critical care and pulmonary disease, and specializes in cough and airways diseases including asthma, COPD, and bronchiectasis.In his spare time, Dr. Lock enjoys sports, cooking, and traveling with his family.Dr. Lock welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Muhammad Kaleem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Kaleem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Sarah J. Hayat M.D. received her undergraduate degree from St. Joseph’s College for Women in Pakistan. She completed medical school at AGA Khan University Medical College, also in Pakistan. Dr. Hayat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Pleural Effusion, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.