The 20 Best Emphysema Doctors near Columbus, GA

Jai Surana, M.D. is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine. He completed his fellowship in pulmonary medicine at the University of South Carolina in 2014, internship and residencies at Mercy Fitzgerald & Mercy Philadelphia Hospitals in 2012. Dr. Surana completed medical school at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in 2001.Dr. Surana has written over half a dozen publications on tumors, stroke and compliance with lung protective ventilation. Dr. Surana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae.

Thomas Fortson, M.D. was the chief fellow as he completed his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Augusta University Medical Center in early 2018. He was the chief resident as he completed his internal medicine residency at Georgia Regents University in 2014 and completed his internship in internal medicine at Georgia Regents University in 2012. Dr. Fortson completed medical school at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in 2011.Dr. Forston is a pulmonologist returning to the Columbus area; he graduated from Pacelli High School in Columbus in 2003. Dr. Fortson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Brandy Mize is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mize has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Mize is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Tidwell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Dr. Siraj Abdullah's clinical interests are in sports medicine, concussions, regenerative medicine, adolescent health, child obesity, dermatological disorders and procedures. He has faculty positions at Auburn Campus Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and Associate Team Physician at Auburn University. He has previously served as a faculty in Family Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery at University of South Carolina.Siraj is a professional member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American Osteopathic Association of Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, the South Carolina Medical Association and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Muscle Spasms, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

Jay Jones is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Tiffany Overstreet is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Overstreet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

William Lewis is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy.

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

John Wittenborn is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Wittenborn has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly.

Nicholas Henson is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Henson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Lung Nodules, and Visceromegaly.

Matthew Harris is a Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and CAPOS Syndrome.

Jamie Abesada is an Interventional Radiologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Abesada has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Jason Hoover is a Radiologist in Phenix City, Alabama. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

Bahadir Baris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Baris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baris is currently accepting new patients.

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 Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

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 Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Geetanjali Kumar earned her medical degree at Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College in Ajmer, India. She then completed an anesthesiology residency at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in Udaipur, India. Later, she completed the Family Medicine Residency Program at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. She is board certified in Family Medicine by the FAAFP and joined Piedmont two years ago. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Jagdish Shukla was board certified in internal medicine in 1993 in Surat, India at South Gujarat University/Government Medical College and later became board certified in family medicine in 2012 after completing his family medicine residency at Midtown Medical in Columbus, GA. He is the Associate Program Director at the Piedmont Columbus Regional Family Residency program and specializes in family medicine. Dr. Shukla has 14 years of clinical experience as an internist in India and over 6 years of clinical experience in the United States as an internist. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

Dr. John Bucholtz earned his Doctor of Osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He then completed his family medicine residency at Martin Army Community Hospital in Ft. Benning, GA. In addition, he completed a 1-year faculty development fellowship in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC. He is certified in family practice and osteopathic medicine. Dr. Bucholtz is the Director of Medical Education and Program Director of the Piedmont Columbus Regional Family Residency Program and has over 35 years of clinical experience. Dr. Bucholtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.