The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Newnan, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Newnan, GA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    PrimeCare Pediatrics, LLC

    15A Baynard Park, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Tega is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Tega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Tega is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Tega is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 200, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Payne earned her medical degree from Mercer University and completed her residency at East Tennessee State University. She received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Berry College and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.Dr. Payne has a special interest in children in the foster care system. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians at Thomas Crossroads Dr. Payne was with East Tennessee Status University Pediatrics.In her spare time, Dr. Payne enjoys spending time with her family of 3 young kids, baking and running. She also enjoys all things related to home renovation and design. Dr. Payne is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Payne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Jaundice, and Croup. Dr. Payne is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Jefferson Parkway

    189 Jefferson Parkway, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Edwyn Carter, M.D. earned his medical degree from the Emory University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in pediatrics at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals of Atlanta. Dr. Carter is board certified in Pediatrics by the Academy of Pediatrics. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is an active member of the Medical Association of Georgia. Dr. Carter has been in practice in Newnan since 1994 and has an affiliate status with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Newnan

    60 Oak Hill Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Phelps is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Phelps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Phelps is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Phelps is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 200, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Cheeks, M.D. earned her medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. She completed her pediatric residency at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Cheeks is board certified in pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Cheeks was in practice at the PAPP Clinic. In her spare time, Dr. Cheeks enjoys reading, traveling and spending time with her family. Dr. Cheeks welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Cheeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Cheeks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 200, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamison Roberts, M.D. earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his pediatric residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Roberts is board certified in pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Roberts has been practicing in Newnan for over 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Roberts was in practice at the PAPP Clinic and Newnan Pediatrics. In his spare time, Dr. Roberts enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and attending church. Dr. Roberts welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Jaundice, and Herpangina. Dr. Roberts is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 200, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Saranya Ravichandran, MD, earned her medical degree from Thanjavur Medical College and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.Dr. Ravichandran has been practicing medicine for 12 years. Before joining Piedmont, she was a General Pediatrician at the Lake County Health department.In her spare time, Dr. Ravichandran enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and traveling. Ravichandran is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ravichandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Sunken Fontanelles, and Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked. Dr. Ravichandran is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ravichandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Pediatric Physicians LLC

    189 Jefferson Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda Amosu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Amosu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Jaundice, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Piedmont Pediatric Physicians LLC

    189 Jefferson Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasmina Rice is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Diarrhea, Scarlet Fever, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Neurology Of Newnan

    795 Poplar Road, Suite 110, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goli earned her medical degree from Andhra Medical College in India. She then completed her internship and neurology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Goli then went on to complete a fellowship in neuro-oncology at the Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University. She specializes in General Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuro-oncology. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Goli was practicing at Baptist Medical center and River Region Medical Center in Mississippi. While she was there, she won the Patient Choice award and Most Compassionate physician award three years in a row. Dr. Goli is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association of Cancer Research, and consortium of Multiple Sclerosis.In her spare time she enjoys teaching Indian classical dance, spending time with the family, and of course watching her favorite show.Dr. Goli welcomes all new patients and accepts the vast majority of insurance plans. Dr. Goli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Goli is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 200, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Lewis W. Jackson, M.D. earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his pediatric residency at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jackson is board certified in pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Jackson was in practice at the PAPP Clinic. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, running, playing bass guitar and mission trips with his family. Dr. Jackson welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Acorn Internal Medicine

    11090 Serenbe Lane, Suite 320, 
    Chattahoochee, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Blackmon, MD is co-owner of Acorn to Oak Health (ATO), a membership-based Internal Medicine and Pediatric practice. ATO is a proud member of the Piedmont Clinic. Dr. Blackmon is a graduate of the Honors Program in Medicine from the University of Miami. She completed her residency at Emory Univesity. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Blackmon specializes in caring for medically complex adults, with expertise and love for geriatrics. Prior to ATO, she worked in both Primary Care and Academic settings.With over 20 years of experience and a passion for relationship-driven medicine, Dr. Blackmon strives to deliver care that goes beyond treating symptoms. She believes in the power of preventive health, focusing on your total well-being including fitness, nutrition, and cognitive/emotional health.Outside of work, Dr. Blackmon enjoys spending time with her husband and two young sons; gardening, traveling, and reading. She values community connections and enjoys engaging with friends and neighbors.Dr. Blackmon is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans, medicaid is not accepted at this time. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Blackmon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blackmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Life Boat Medical Associates

    1201 Georgian Park, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara O'heron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peachtree City, Georgia. Dr. O'heron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. O'heron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Acorn To Oak Health

    11090 Serenbe Ln Ste 320, 
    Palmetto, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Escalante is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palmetto, Georgia. Dr. Escalante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Healthpoint PC

    105 Greencastle Rd, 
    Tyrone, GA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marat Plotkin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tyrone, Georgia. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Newnan, 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Newnan, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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