The 20 Best Facial Paralysis Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, GA

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The 20 Best Facial Paralysis Doctors near Gainesville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Facial Paralysis near Gainesville, GA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Jeffrey Charpentier
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Charpentier is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Charpentier has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Dravet Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Charpentier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hollar is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Hollar has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Michael Baugh
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Baugh is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Baugh has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Baugh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jeffrey Crowder
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Crowder is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Crowder has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Crowder is currently accepting new patients.

    Lori Lebow
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Lebow is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lebow has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lebow is currently accepting new patients.

    Zachary Balest
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Balest is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Balest has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Balest is currently accepting new patients.

    Jack Chapman
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Chapman is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Chapman has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis

    Northeast Georgia Medical Center

    743 Spring St NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Vemuri is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Vemuri has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Dementia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    Gainesville Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Blehm is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Blehm has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    St Luke Medical Center Inc

    1631 Atlanta Hwy, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Mata is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Mata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Brent Hayek
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Clinic

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Hayek is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Hayek has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Graves Disease, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hayek is currently accepting new patients.

    Ayham Haddad
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Guilford Immediate Care

    1250 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayham Haddad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Avian Influenza. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher Bussler
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bussler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Bussler has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Gout, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bussler is currently accepting new patients.

    Ralf Augenstein
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralf Augenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Augenstein has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Augenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Sinan Haddad
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Guilford Immediate Care

    1250 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sinan Haddad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Haddad has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Avian Influenza, Sinusitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan Nadelson
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Nadelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Nadelson has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nadelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph Walrath
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Walrath is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Walrath has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Walrath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis

    Office

    1315 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijayamala Bondugula is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Bondugula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Clinic PC

    1485 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheetal Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Presbyopia, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology

    Gainesville Surgery Center LP

    1945 Beverly Rd, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Forrest is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Facial Paralysis?

    Facial paralysis means that a person is no longer able to move some or all of the muscles on one or both sides of the face.

    When should I see a Facial Paralysis doctor near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis doctor near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis doctors near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis doctors near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis doctor near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis doctor near Gainesville, 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis doctors near Gainesville, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Facial Paralysis 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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