The 20 Best Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA
Find the Top Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Experts and Specialists
Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens
Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Walpert is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Walpert is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens
Dr. Eric Sankey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with advanced training in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his residency and fellowship at Duke.Using a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, Dr. Sankey treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including degenerative spine disease, spinal deformity, traumatic brain and spine injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, and tumors affecting the nervous system. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Sciatica, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sankey is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sankey is currently accepting new patients.
Athens Orthopedic Clinic
Mitchel Leavitt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Leavitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Bursitis. Dr. Leavitt is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Leavitt is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400
Dr. Braucher earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Hospice and Palliative Care.Dr. Braucher has been practicing medicine for 32 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Braucher was a member of the Athens Regional Physician Group. He has historically been in private practice as well.In his spare time, Dr. Braucher enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys landscaping, canoeing, hiking, and swimming. Please call the office to inquire about becoming a new patient. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Braucher is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Shashikant Patil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
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Glynn Chesser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Chesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026



