The 20 Best Costochondritis Doctors Near Me in Columbus, GA

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The 20 Best Costochondritis Doctors near Columbus, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Costochondritis near Columbus, GA. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Kandra W. Watson
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Urgent Care

    101 13th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kandra Watson, M.D., is board certified in family medicine and practicing urgent care. She has called Columbus home since 2010. She previously practiced medicine at Martin Army Community Hospital on Fort Benning and at My Care Urgent Care in South Columbus. Dr. Watson completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2001. She earned her medical doctorate at Medical University of South Carolina in 1997. She received her B.S. in Biology from Paine College in Augusta in 1993.Dr. Watson is married and has three children. Her hobbies include gardening and spending time with her family. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and COVID-19.

    Gregory A. Foster
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gregory Foster earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He then completed his Family Medicine residency at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown in Columbus, GA. Dr. Foster completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and Adult Development at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. He has over 25 years of experience in family medicine and treats a wide array of patients-- from pediatrics to geriatrics. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

    Vibhuti A. Ansar
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vibhuti A. Ansar earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, in Sint Maarten, Netherland Antilles. She then completed her family medicine residency at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in NIPDD I and II at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ansar has over 12 years of clinical experience. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

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    Steven B. Hanrahan
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown Columbus

    2000 10th Ave, Ste 380, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hanrahan, D.O., earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing, MI. He then completed a family medicine residency at Authority Health Family Medicine Residency in Detroit, MI. Dr. Hanrahan is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is certified by ABFM with additional certification in Population Health.In his spare time, Steven enjoys cooking and traveling with his wife. Dr. Hanrahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Jefferson C. Jones
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown Columbus

    2000 10th Ave, Ste 380, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Jones, Sr., M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. He then completed a family medicine residency at the Greenville Hospital System in Greenville, SC and then the Family Medicine Residency Program at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Dr. Jones is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Practice and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Daryl A. Ellis
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Riverchase

    5009 Riverchase Drive Suite 500, 
    Phenix City, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daryl Ellis, M.D., earned his medical degree from UCSD School of Medicine in La Jolla, CA. He then completed an internal medicine internship and emergency medicine residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Afterwards he completed a family medicine residency at The Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Dr. Ellis is board certified in internal medicine and has almost 30 years of clinical experience. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Meesha B. Gwan
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Warm Springs Road - Internal Medicine

    2737 Warm Springs Rd, Ste B, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meesha Gwan-Nulla, M.D., is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree at SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York. She then completed her residency at York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gwan-Nulla has 30 years of faculty experience as well as nearly 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Gwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Surgical Oncology

    Regional Oncology LLC

    1831 5th Ave, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Smith is a Surgical Oncologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Columbus Clinic P.C.

    610 19th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Girija Das is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    William Roundtree, M.D.

    1716 Buena Vista Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Roundtree is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Roundtree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roundtree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

    2122 Manchester Expy, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Hoffmeister is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Hoffmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    860 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eunice Ampiaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ampiaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Horizon Diagnostics, LLC

    106 Enterprise Court, SteA, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Joseph R. Lewis
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Green Island

    6801 River Road Suite 101, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Lewis, Jr., M.D., has a pharmaceutical degree from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He earned his medical degree at the American University of Caribbean in Montserrat, British West Indies. He completed a Family Medicine Residency program at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Dr. Lewis is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has over 30 years of clinical experience. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Bailee F. Blackburn
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Brookstone

    2401 Brookstone Centre Parkway, Bldg 200, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bailee F. Blackburn, M.D., is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. She completed a family medicine residency at Piedmont Columbus Regional in Columbus, Georgia after earning her medical degree from Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership in Athens, GA. Dr. Blackburn was awarded Excellence in Clinical Skills from her school and the 2020 Teacher of the Year award from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.In her spare time, Bailee enjoys spending time with family and her church community. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Andrew T. Mecca
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    MedCare Family Practice

    5612 Whitesville Rd Ste A, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mecca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mecca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mecca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Orthopedics

    Hughston Clinic P.C.

    6262 Veterans Pkwy, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mcgrory is an Orthopedics provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mcgrory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Innovate Healthcare Inc

    5450 Whittlesey Blvd, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riliwanu Aliu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Aliu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Brookstone

    2401 Brookstone Centre Pkwy Bldg 200, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Costochondritis
    Family Medicine

    Family Care North PC

    1921 Whittlesey Rd Ste 200, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Royer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Royer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Costochondritis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Sciatica.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Costochondritis?

    All but your lowest 2 ribs are connected to your breastbone by cartilage. This cartilage can become inflamed and cause pain. This condition is called costochondritis. It is a common cause of chest pain.

    When should I see a Costochondritis doctor near Columbus, 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 a Costochondritis doctor near Columbus, 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 Costochondritis doctors near Columbus, 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 Costochondritis doctors near Columbus, 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 a Costochondritis doctor near Columbus, 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 Costochondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Costochondritis 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 a Costochondritis doctor near Columbus, 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 Costochondritis 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 Costochondritis 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 Costochondritis doctors near Columbus, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Costochondritis 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 a Costochondritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Costochondritis 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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