Dr Robertson has been in practice with Atlanta Diabetes Associates since 1998. He is Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism. His practice includes general endocrinology, including thyroid disorders, pituatary and adrenal disease, hormone replacement therapies for men and women, and both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. He is a past President of the Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Prior to joining Atlanta Diabetes Associates, Dr Robertson served on the faculty at Emory University school of Medicine for 10 years in the Divisions of Endocrinology and Atherosclerosis and Lipid Metabolism. He has numerous publications and is an invited presenter at National and International meetings. Dr. Robertson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Triple A Syndrome.

David Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

He studied Medicine at the University of Zulia in Maracaibo Venezuela and graduated as an MD in 1990.He then trained as an Intern for 2 years in Venezuela and as a Research fellow (Renal Transplant Unit) for 2 more years at University Hospital in Venezuela.He became an Assistant Professor (Pharmacology and Physiology ) in the School of Medicine at the University of Zulia until 1999.Dr. Puentes started his Internal Medicine Residency program in 1994 and completed it in 1997 at the University Hospital, Maracaibo Venezuela.He also obtained his Doctoral degree in Medical Sciences at the University of Zulia.In 1999 he decided to move to the United States with his wife and son and started the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta GA from 1999 until 2002. He completed his Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism fellowship in 2004 at the Medical College of Georgia.Dr. Francisco Puentes provides the best medical diagnosis and treatment of endocrinological disorders such as Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, Osteoporosis, Calcium Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Gynecomastia and Thyroid Carcinoma. Additionally, Dr. Puentes is the premier specialist in the detection and treatment of Testosterone deficiency (Hypogonadism), given his years of training, experience, and practice. Endocrine Specialists of Georgia LLC also performs thyroid ultrasound and biopsy of thyroid nodules to ensure a proper examination and diagnosis. Dr. Puentes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Timothy Erdei, M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, and completed his residency at WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, Georgia. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee, and is board certified in Family Medicine.Dr. Erdei specializes in adult medicine and treats a wide variety of both acute and chronic health conditions with a special interest in preventative care.In his spare time, Dr. Erdei enjoys spending time with his partner traveling the globe, hanging out with friends, and eating his way around Atlanta's eclectic foodie scene. Dr. Erdei is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Erdei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Jocelyn Joseph, MD received her medical degree from Windsor University School of Medicine where she graduated with honors. She then completed her residency in family medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Joseph is board certified in family medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Association.Dr. Joseph specializes in family medicine and provides services and treatments for patients including women's health, adult medicine, seniors, and pediatrics ages twelve and up. Her primary focus is preventative medicine and the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. She has a special interest in working closely with patients who have underlying depression and anxiety related health issues. Dr. Joseph offers preventative health screens and pap smears.In her spare time, Dr. Joseph enjoys dancing, working out on her bike, kickboxing, and spending time with her husband, dog, and her two kids.Dr. Joseph welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

Dr. Gordon treats patients from newborns to geriatrics and specializes in chronic disease management, preventative medicine, and acute illnesses. She has a special interest in providing care for the whole family and young adults with chronic pediatric conditions.In her spare time, Dr. Gordon enjoys spending time with her husband, son, family, and friends. She enjoys a large breadth of cuisine (eating, cooking, watching Food Network), watching stand-up comedy, reading a good book and Sudoku. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Stephen Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

Christine Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Morris has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Oral Herpes.

Seymour Rosenbloom is an Endocrinologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Rosenbloom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

Bruce Bode is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bode is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bode is currently accepting new patients.

Amatu Rabbi is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rabbi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Komal Mehta, MD received her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She completed both her internal medicine residency and endocrinology fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Mehta is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Mehta specializes in the management of adults with disorders of the endocrine system including diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary gland disorders. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the Endocrine Society.Dr. Mehta welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Obesity in Children.

Dr. Ansari earned his bachelor's degree magma cum laude from the University of Guelph in Guelph Ontario, double majoring in Environmental Science and Microbiology. He earned his medical degree abroad from the University of Sint Eustatius School of Medicine in the Netherland Antilles where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. Dr. Ansari completed his residency at Mercer University School of Medicine at Navicent Health in Macon Georgia. He served as chief resident and won awards for teaching and research into vaccine compliance.Before joining Piedmont, he worked both in a traditional primary care practice in Dayton, Ohio and in urgent care at American Family Care (AFC) in West Cobb. Dr. Ansari believes in understanding a person's humanity and how it relates to their health. He is passionate about preventative care and enjoys working with his patients to find common ground.In his spare time, he loves spending his time with his wife and two children, playing music, hiking, and is an avid gardener. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

Dr. Sunaina Jhurani completed her residency at Emory University where she earned the F16 Gold Provider Recognition for the Top 10% in Patient Satisfaction of all Emory Primary Care Providers. As a resident, she received awards from the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians for her research and execution of Primary Care Team Report Cards which fostered teamwork to provide excellent patient care. In addition, she served on the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Healthy Family Alliance providing education to elementary school children on the dangers of tobacco through the Tar Wars Program.She earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. As a medical student, she volunteered at the Macon Volunteer Clinic where she provided preventive education and medical services to patients. Dr. Jhurani received her bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia where she graduated Magna Cum Laude in Biology and Psychology.Dr. Jhurani has a special interest in preventative medicine and the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity.In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. She is fluent in Hindi as well.Dr. Jhurani welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jhurani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Dr. Kakarala earned her bachelor's degree cum laude, from Washington University in Saint Louis, double majoring in biology and anthropology. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida where she graduated in the top third of her class. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kakarala was in practice at Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates in Florida where she earned the Member Satisfaction with Primary Care Physicians award two years in a row. This award is determined by patient satisfaction surveys and is given to the top ten percent of primary care physicians in the Health First network. She has done research on various projects at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, and the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Kakarala believes that establishing personal relationships with her patients is important and enjoys the continuous learning opportunities that practicing modern medicine provides. In her spare time, Dr. Kakarala enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cooking, yoga and tennis. Dr. Kakarala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kakarala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

Puja Mehta, MD, earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua, and completed her residency at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from KMC International Center and is board certified in Family Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Mehta was a resident physician at Kennestone Hospital. Prior to residency, she was working in Endocrine research at the Jesse Brown VA in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mehta has a special interest in women's health, preventive medicine, and integrative medicine with a holistic approach to complement traditional western medicine.In her spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys painting and art, traveling, Harry Potter, hiking, exploring restaurants, and living with a positive approach.Dr. Mehta is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Dr. Chitwood graduated cum laude from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology. She earned her medical degree from Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York and completed her internship and residency at Emory University. Dr. Chitwood was in private practice with Peachtree Internal Medicine in Atlanta before joining Piedmont Physicians Group. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.In her spare time, Dr. Chitwood enjoys cooking, travelling, and spending time with her family. Dr. Chitwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

Lacey B Hutchinson, D.O., received her doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwannee, Georgia, after receiving her bachelor of science degree from Samford University, majoring in Sports Medicine. She then completed her residency in Family Medicine at Methodist Hospital where she served as chief resident. Dr. Hutchinson has published numerous scholarly articles in medical journals. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the Georgia Medical Association.Dr. Hutchinson specializes in comprehensive and preventive care and provides services and treatment for patients' ages 10 and up. She also offers women's health/gynecological exams, as well as minor office procedures such as Nexplanon insertions, a variety of dermatological procedures, and sports medicine, including joint injections. Dr Hutchinson has a special interest in preventative care, with a focus on lifestyle medicine, including nutrition and exercise.In her spare time, Dr. Hutchinson enjoys traveling, fitness, Kentucky Basketball and spending time with her husband and family.Dr. Hutchinson welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Familial Hypopituitarism, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis.

Pratik Thaker, M.D., received his doctorate in Medicine from the American University of Antigua School of Medicine Antigua, after receiving his bachelor of science degree from Emory University, majoring in Biology, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He then completed his residency in Family Medicine at Piedmont Columbus Regional. Dr. Thaker is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin and the Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Origin.Dr. Thaker specializes in Family Medicine and provides services and treatment for patients' ages 18 and up. Dr Thaker has a special interest in preventative medicine and aspires to offer a comprehensive approach to wellness and better lifestyle.In his spare time, Dr. Thaker enjoys hiking, playing tennis, watching NFL, and spending time with his family and friends.Dr. Thaker welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Thaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. His top areas of expertise are Kikuchi Disease, Cellulitis, Lymphadenitis, and Sinusitis.

Sonya Chelliah, MD earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her internship at The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and Family Medicine Residency at Memorial Satilla Health Rural Track Program where she served as chief resident. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology and Psychology from The University of Georgia and is Board Certified in Family Medicine.Dr. Chelliah has been practicing medicine for 5 years. Interests include Nutrition and Wellness. Her practice is focused on management of chronic diseases (including Diabetes, Hypertension, COPD) and acute illness. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Chelliah worked in Carrollton, GA and Waycross, GA.In her spare time, Dr. Chelliah enjoys spending time with her husband and family. She enjoys cooking, traveling and exploring new restaurants in Atlanta.Dr. Chelliah is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Chelliah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.