Overview
Fareha Rahim MD FACP earned her medical degree from The AGA Khan University Karachi Pakistan and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Chief Resident year at New York Medical College program, Sound Shore Medical Center, New Rochelle, New York. She also did a partial fellowship training in Rheumatology, from Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York. She is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Rahim has been practicing medicine for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Athens Regional, Dr. Rahim was part of Private Practice group, Hawthorne Medical Associates, Athens GA.
Presently she is Faculty for Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Residency Program, Clinical Assistant Professor Augusta University /UGA Medical Partnership. She is also Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Faculty of Medical Sciences, College of Public Health, UGA 9/2016.
Dr. Rahim enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 kids. She enjoys travel and food.
She is a recipient of Charles A. Foreman M.D Humanitarian Award and Chief Resident Award.
Dr. Rahim welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Georgia Kidney Consultants Center
Julio Polanco is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Polanco is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Watkinsville
Dr. Downs earned her medical degree from The Medical College of Georgia and completed her residency at The Medical College of Georgia. She received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from The University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Downs has been practicing medicine for 24 years. Prior to joining PPG Hawthorne Medical, Dr. Downs was a practicing partner of Hawthorne Medical Associates.In her spare time, Dr. Downs enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys playing tennis. Dr. Downs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.
Sarah Mcbee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Mcbee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mcbee is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial HypertensionDr. Rahim isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Rahim isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Rahim isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- CirrhosisDr. Rahim isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EmpyemaDr. Rahim isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Rahim isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Alopecia TotalisDr. Rahim isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Totalis.