Overview
Donna Whitfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dahlonega, Georgia. Dr. Whitfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Encephalitis. Dr. Whitfield is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Piedmont Internal Medicine
Dr. Peters obtained his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, graduating magna cum laude. While at medical school, Dr. Peters was the recipient of the Sonny Carter Scholarship, a merit scholarship based on academics and athletics. Dr. Peters completed a residency in internal medicine at Emory University and was Chief Resident in Medicine at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Peters is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Peters believes in partnering with patients in order to provide better care and achieve improved health outcomes. He takes a special interest in preventive care. In his free time, Dr. Peters enjoys playing soccer. Dr. Peters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Thomas Karisny MD PC
Thomas Karisny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Blairsville, Georgia. Dr. Karisny is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karisny is currently accepting new patients.
Maxa Internal Medicine Associates
Richard Maxa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Maxa has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EncephalitisDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- High CholesterolDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- XanthomaDr. Whitfield isDistinguished. Learn about Xanthoma.
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- CirrhosisDr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial HypertensionDr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Whitfield isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Whitfield isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.

