Dr. Parikh, a native of Atlanta, earned his undergraduate degree at Emory University and medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He then attended the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas where he completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in transplant hepatology. Dr. Parikh received his specialized gastroenterology training at Emory University. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Parikh has been practicing gastroenterology in the Atlanta community since 2015. More recently, he served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University. He presented on various GI topics, including viral hepatitis and colon cancer screening. He has been published in multiple peer reviewed journals and book chapters. Dr. Parikh specializes in upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, capsule endoscopy, high resolution esophageal manometry, anorectal manometry, and management of chronic liver diseases, including hepatitis B and C therapy. In his spare time, Dr. Parikh enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and sports.Dr. Parikh is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Tara Gulsby, NP, a native of Walton County, earned her bachelor's degree in nursing at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville in 2011. She completed her masters degree in nursing and family nurse practitioner program at Georgia Regent's University in Augusta. She was inducted as a member of Sigma Theta Tau, a nursing honor society, in 2011 and is a recipient of the Margie Johnson community service award. She is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners as a family nurse practitioner.Prior to joining Piedmont, Tara began her medical career in 2011 as a registered nurse at St. Mary's in Athens and later a nurse practitioner with Piedmont Gastroenterology in Athens. She joined AGA in Athens and worked with Dr. Mike West until his retirement in 2022. She is happy to be returning to her hometown and serving her local community.Tara's special interests include treatment and management of ulcerative colitis, Crohns, chronic liver diseases, and prevention of colon cancer. Tara offers treatment for various GI and liver diseases.In her spare time, she and her husband, Eli, enjoy watching their two children play sports, traveling, and jogging. Tara is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Ms. Gulsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Ahad Khan is a General Surgeon in Loganville, Georgia. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Jessica Reynolds is a General Surgeon in Loganville, Georgia. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Esophagitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Sohel Momin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Loganville, Georgia. Dr. Momin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hemochromatosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Angelina Postoev is a General Surgeon in Loganville, Georgia. Dr. Postoev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Postoev is currently accepting new patients.

Gregory Berkey is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Loganville, Georgia. Dr. Berkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Berkey is currently accepting new patients.

Sarat Piduru, MD is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and fellowship trained in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Piduru has been practicing Radiology in the Atlanta area for more than 10 years and currently serves as Chief of Radiology and President of the Medical Staff at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center. In addition, Dr. Piduru is an active member of the Piedmont Clinic and Radiology Clinical Governance Council. Dr. Piduru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Hisa Yamaguchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Yamaguchi has practiced in the Gwinnett county area since 1995. Although she performs general surgery, Dr. Yamaguchi's heart and passion is devoted to breast disease and breast cancer surgeries. She is known for her compassion and positive impact with patients so much that they have become like family to her. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

Satish Poddar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Poddar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Poddar is currently accepting new patients.

Omar R. Kashlan, MD, earned his medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine. He specializes in coronary artery disease, CHF, and PAD. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was practicing interventional cardiology for eight years.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, jogging, and trying new restaurants. Dr. Kashlan is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kashlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

Gautam Jagoo is a Radiologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Jagoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Hydrocephalus, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jagoo is currently accepting new patients.

Srinivasa Ayinala is a Gastroenterologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Ayinala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayinala is currently accepting new patients.

Jenna Fussell, MD, is an experienced surgeon specializing in Robotic Assisted Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Gallbladder, Hernia, Foregut, Upper Endoscopy, Emergency General Surgery, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.In her spare time, she enjoys volleyball, trying new coffee shops and bakeries, gardening, and making homemade pizza.Dr. Fussell welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Fussell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

Richard Jacob is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

Gayla Dillard is a General Surgeon in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Dillard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Dillard is currently accepting new patients.

Donald Maynard, MD, FACS is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgeons and is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Georgia State Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Piedmont Clinic Physicians Group. Dr. Maynard also acts as the medical director of the Piedmont Walton Metabolic and Bariatric Center. The metabolic-bariatric procedures he performs include the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (Gastric Sleeve) and Duodenal Switch.Dr. Maynard received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of South Florida, Tampa in 1991. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee in 1995. After graduation, Dr. Maynard attended a general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center where he completed his surgical training in 2002. Dr. Maynard began his career as a general surgeon in 2003. By 2005, Dr. Maynard had completed his fellowship in Bariatrics. Dr. Maynard is the founding physician of Surgical Associates of Metro Atlanta, which services east Atlanta to include Monroe, Covington, Athens, Conyers, and the surrounding areas. Dr. Maynard grew up on St. Maarten, a small island in the Caribbean that is half French and half Dutch. In some respects it is very similar to Georgia, a community where everyone knows and cares for each other. Dr. Maynard worked for the family owned business from a very young age. This helped him to develop discipline, a strong work ethic, and a solid moral and ethical foundation. After passing on an opportunity in 1989 to play for the Atlanta Braves, Dr. Maynard returned to his first love of medicine and pursued a career in General Surgery. Dr. Maynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Young-Jae Nam, M.D., Ph.D., earned his medical degree from Seoul National University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is board certified in Cardiology. Dr. Nam specializes In Cardiology. Dr. Nam offers treatment for a broad spectrum of cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmia, and primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.Dr. Nam is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Nam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

Chinyelu Nwasike is a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Nwasike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Vertebral Artery Dissection, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

David Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.