The 20 Best COVID-19 Doctors Near Me in Athens, AL

Find the Top COVID-19 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in COVID-19 near Athens, AL. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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52 providers found
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hanserd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Hanserd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Anemia, Hip Replacement, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Hanserd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Limestone Internal Medicine

    710 W Hobbs St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathy Sparacino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Sparacino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Sparacino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandra Koneru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Koneru is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Belinda Maples is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Maples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Maples is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Onoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Onoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Onoya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Pool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Pool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pool is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Eastside Family Medicine

    22289 Medical Village Dr, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Medical East

    15243 Greenfield Dr, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Purner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Purner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Empyema. Dr. Purner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Limestone Community Care Inc.

    25442 AL Highway 127, 
    Elkmont, AL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Woodall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkmont, Alabama. Dr. Woodall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Vertigo. Dr. Woodall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Emily McClure M.D. P.C.

    1201 Somerville Rd SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1015 US Highway 72 E Ste A, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijaya Koneru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Koneru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Limestone Community Care Inc.

    25442 AL Highway 127, 
    Elkmont, AL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkmont, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Concussion, Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Haggag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Haggag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Haggag is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elina Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Uptagrafft is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Uptagrafft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Uptagrafft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Staples is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Staples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Staples is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in COVID-19
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heath Donahue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Dr. Donahue is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olakunle Akinsoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Akinsoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, COVID-19, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Akinsoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in COVID-19
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mrudula Thiriveedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Thiriveedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Sepsis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thiriveedi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of COVID-19?

    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that causes fever, coughing, and shortness of breath, but many other symptoms can occur. COVID-19 is caused by a highly infectious virus. Most people get mild to moderate illness. Older adults and people with certain health conditions are at high risk for severe illness and death. More than one million people in the United States have died from COVID-19.

    When should I see a COVID-19 doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 COVID-19 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 COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctors near Athens, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the COVID-19 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 COVID-19 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the COVID-19 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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