The 20 Best Atypical Pneumonia Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Atypical Pneumonia Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Atypical Pneumonia near Athens, GA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Shraddha Tongia
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shraddha Tongia is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tongia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Tongia is currently accepting new patients.

    Eduardo Martinez
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Martinez is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Bhatt is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milos Tucakovic is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tucakovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tucakovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Martin is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Nephrectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Shilpi Das
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite B

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600B, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpi Das is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Heart Murmurs, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Das is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afoma King is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Butler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckown is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mckown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Mckown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Jenkins is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Jenkins has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jakemia Coleman is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Pneumonia. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Fox is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tenzing Phanthok is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Phanthok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Phanthok is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayana Gowda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lucas is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, and Pneumonia. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert P. Lucas
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patrick Lucas earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. He earned his Associates of Science in Biology from Middle Georgia College and his Bachelors of Science in Biology from The University of Georgia. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine in Athens for 15 years. In additional to practicing Internal Medicine, Dr. Lucas serves as the Medical Director of a local Hospice company.Dr. Lucas was chosen as a Harry S. Truman Scholar in 1997 while attending the University of Georgia. He was also chosen one of UGA's 40 Under 40 outstanding alumni in 2013. He and his wife, Julie, were members of the 2016 Class of Leadership Georgia. Dr. Lucas has served on the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees since 2018. The also serves on the Board of Directors of his home Methodist church.In his spare time, Dr. Lucas enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. He also teaches youth Sunday School and has coached his son and daughter in various youth sports. He also enjoys painting, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Dr. Lucas is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Michael E. Nelson
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2200

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nelson earned his bachelor's degree from Presbyterian College in 1996. He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in 2000. Dr. Nelson went on to complete a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati's Children's Hospital in 2004.Dr. Nelson is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He has been in practice with his friend, Dr. Baker, for 16 years.Dr. Nelson has been practicing medicine for 16 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, he worked as an employed physician with Athens Regional Medical Center. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Impetigo, Otitis, and Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome.

    Melissa K. Martin
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2500

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melissa Martin earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Maryland. She received her undergraduate and master's degrees in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.Dr. Melissa Martin has been practicing medicine for 14 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Martin was a part of the Athens Regional Physician Enterprise.In her spare time, Dr. Melissa Martin enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys hiking, rafting, and reading. Feel free to call the office to inquire that status of becoming a new patient. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and H1N1 Influenza.

    Matthew B. Baker
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2200

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Baker earned his undergraduate degree from UGA. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. He then trained and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He trained in pediatrics at Columbus Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH. His internal medicine training was completed at Ohio State University Medical Center. After training, he moved to Athens, GA and has been practicing for 16 years. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, fishing, trail running, and cheering on the Dawgs. He is married to his beautiful wife, Nancy, and has 2 sons. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Fifth Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atypical Pneumonia
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Amakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Amakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Atypical Pneumonia?

    Pneumonia is inflamed or swollen lung tissue due to infection with a germ.

    With atypical pneumonia, the infection is caused by different bacteria than the more common ones that cause pneumonia. Atypical pneumonia also tends to have milder symptoms than typical pneumonia. It more often has symptoms that aren't just related to the lungs, including headache, low-grade fever, rash, joint pain, and stomach symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting.

    When should I see an Atypical Pneumonia 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 Atypical Pneumonia 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 Atypical Pneumonia 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 Atypical Pneumonia 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 Atypical Pneumonia 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 Atypical Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atypical Pneumonia 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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