The 20 Best Hemochromatosis Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Hemochromatosis near Athens, GA. Of these, 7 are Advanced, 5 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 165 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    125 King Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjana Bhargava is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzu-chuan Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2020. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bodine is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Bodine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Bodine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2021.

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis

    NSH Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    125 King Ave Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Rudolph is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rudolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine

    NSH Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    125 King Ave Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Sayed is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Sayed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Geriatrics And Internal Medicine PC

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 3200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Paradela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Paradela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Family Medicine

    Oconee Family Practice PC

    1747 Langford Drive, Building 400, Suite 105, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Earhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Earhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    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

    Dr. Wells earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia. He is board certified with American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for 26 years. He specializes in internal medicine. He enjoys the entire spectrum of adult medicine while developing a personal relationship with the patients in his care. Prior to joining Piedmont Hawthorne OHC, Dr. Wells was a practicing partner at Hawthorne Medical Associates.In his spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys sports and back-packing. He is active in Boy Scouts, local high school football and church activities. Dr. Wells is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. 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 Hemochromatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 210, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McElhannon specializes in family medicine. As a family medicine physician, he is uniquely trained to treat both males and females of all ages. In addition to treating acute and chronic illnesses, Dr. McElhannon also provides routine health screenings and counseling on lifestyle changes in an effort to prevent illnesses before they develop.In his spare time, Dr. McElhannon enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys the outdoors, gardening, old tractors and UGA athletics. Dr. Mcelhannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcelhannon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemochromatosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glynn Chesser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Chesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemochromatosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hemochromatosis?

    Hemochromatosis is a condition in which there is too much iron in the body. It is also called iron overload.

    When should I see a Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hemochromatosis 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 Hemochromatosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemochromatosis 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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