The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in athens, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near athens, GA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

    1270 Prince Ave, Ste 201, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Ovalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ovalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ovalle is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ovalle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mallory Shillinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shillinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shillinger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shillinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. System Of Georgia

    55 Carlton St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kanarese, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Satya Thippareddi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thippareddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Cellulitis, and Scabies. Dr. Thippareddi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    315 Newton Bridge Rd, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave, Suite H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Athens Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Avenue, Ste 500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Wallach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Wallach is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. System Of Georgia

    55 Carlton St, 
    Athens,, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Allen is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens,, Georgia. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Braucher is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Paulk is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Paulk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Delirium, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Paulk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. System Of Georgia

    55 Carlton St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Reifsteck-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Reifsteck-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphadenitis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Necrosis. Dr. Reifsteck-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. System Of Georgia

    55 Carlton St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clara Herrin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Herrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gonorrhea, Tonsillitis, Syphilis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Herrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Board Of Regents Of The Univ. System Of Georgia

    55 Carlton St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Fleming is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Fleming is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required
    55 Carlton Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Thompson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2142 W Broad St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Fletcher McClelland LPC Inc.

    700 Sunset Dr Ste 202, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Snyder is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave Ste H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurent Morel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Morel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    Sherryl Richier LPC Inc

    700 Sunset Dr Ste 201, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Orr Jr is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Orr Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Orr Jr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    Geode Health

    105 Westpark Dr Ste B-2, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauree Whitaker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Whitaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Whitaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 400B, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Farmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Farmer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near athens, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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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