Overview
Dr. Downs earned her medical degree from The Medical College of Georgia and completed her residency at The Medical College of Georgia. She received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from The University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Downs has been practicing medicine for 24 years. Prior to joining PPG Hawthorne Medical, Dr. Downs was a practicing partner of Hawthorne Medical Associates.
In her spare time, Dr. Downs enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys playing tennis.
Dr. Downs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.
Insurance
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1351 Stonebridge Parkway, Building 105, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc
Terry Jacobson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Unstable Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.
Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC
Robert Barrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Barrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Macroamylasemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens
Dr. Patrick Lucas earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. He earned his Associates of Science in Biology from Middle Georgia College and his Bachelors of Science in Biology from The University of Georgia. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine in Athens for 15 years. In additional to practicing Internal Medicine, Dr. Lucas serves as the Medical Director of a local Hospice company.Dr. Lucas was chosen as a Harry S. Truman Scholar in 1997 while attending the University of Georgia. He was also chosen one of UGA's 40 Under 40 outstanding alumni in 2013. He and his wife, Julie, were members of the 2016 Class of Leadership Georgia. Dr. Lucas has served on the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees since 2018. The also serves on the Board of Directors of his home Methodist church.In his spare time, Dr. Lucas enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. He also teaches youth Sunday School and has coached his son and daughter in various youth sports. He also enjoys painting, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Dr. Lucas is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lucas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Downs isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- CirrhosisDr. Downs isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
- Familial HypertensionDr. Downs isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Downs isAdvanced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- Experienced
- Alopecia AreataDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AsthmaDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Downs isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.