Varsha Kulkarni, M.D. completed her medical degree & residency at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India. She then completed her fellowship training at University of Florida. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr. Kulkarni was a founding partner of Augusta Lung Associates. Her special interests include interventional pulmonology (advanced diagnostics), lung cancer, & critical care medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Nura Yasin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Yasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Asthma, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Yasin is currently accepting new patients.

Donnie Dunagan is an Internal Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Dunagan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Vibratory Urticaria.

Youssef Anid is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Anid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pneumonia. Dr. Anid is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Pethke, M.D. earned his medical degree at LSU Medical Center. He then completed his internal medicine residency & pulmonary/critical care fellowship at LSU Medical Center. Dr. Pethke is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, & critical care medicine. Prior to Piedmont, Dr Pethke was a partner of Augusta Lung Associates. He treats a wide variety of critical care & pulmonary disorders. Dr. Pethke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

A Brannen is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Brannen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

Jason S. D. Henry, MD, earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine. Dr. Henry has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Henry was Medical Director of Respiratory Therapy department and Pulmonary and Critical Care staff physician at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Henry specializes in general pulmonology, advanced bronchoscopy and the diagnosis and management of pleural conditions. His special interests include robotic bronchoscopy and lung cancer diagnosis. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Dr. Forys is originally from Chicago, Illinois and moved to Indiana where he completed his Undergraduate, Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship at Indiana University. Dr Forys moved to Augusta and joined Piedmont to be closer to Family in 2024.Dr Forys has been practicing medicine for 10 years. Dr. Forys was the Director of the Endobronchial Lung Volume Reduction Program and Pulmonary Rehab at Ascension Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana. Dr. Forys was the associate program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program at Ascension Saint Vincent Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Forys has clinical interests in patient with COPD, Emphysema, Lung cancer and Critical Care.Outside of work Dr. Forys enjoys spending time with his family. He and his Wife Samantha enjoy being outside with their dog, Sasha. Dr. Forys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Neurosarcoidosis.

Edward Garner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

Hector Belledonne is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Belledonne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy.

Alan Deangelo is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Deangelo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Asthma, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Deangelo is currently accepting new patients.

Carmel Joseph is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Daniel Boone specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes, Hypertension, Lipid Disorders, and complex diseases of older adults. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been with the practice since September, 1987. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

Christopher Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

James Cato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Connie Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Sideroblastic Anemia, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Pericarditis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Calvin Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Blanchard is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Blanchard is currently accepting new patients.

Bruce Leclair is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Leclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leclair is currently accepting new patients.

Caralee Forseen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Forseen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Lung Metastases, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Forseen is currently accepting new patients.