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    MediFind found 1507 doctor with experience in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia near Georgia, US. Of these, 1259 are Experienced, 227 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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      Paul B. Weinberg
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

      3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
      Duluth, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Weinberg is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Weinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Melina Diaz
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease

      Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

      7444 Hannover Parkway South, Suite 210, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melina Diaz is an Infectious Disease provider in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Diaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

      Ram Paramesh
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Austell

      3820 Medical Park Drive, 
      Austell, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sriram I. Paramesh, M.D., earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in Albany, N.Y. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Paramesh was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. Dr. Paramesh has been practicing medicine since 1999. He holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine. Dr. Paramesh specializes in pulmonary rehabilitation and sarcoidosis.In his spare time, Dr. Paramesh enjoys playing tennis, traveling, fine dining and reading.Dr. Paramesh welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Paramesh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease

      Infectious Disease Professionals

      1400 Northside Forsyth Drive, Suite 310, 
      Cumming, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Madhavi Rayapudi is an Infectious Disease provider in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Rayapudi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Rayapudi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Gwinnett Pulmonary And Sleep

      3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, 
      Duluth, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Kaplan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Kaplan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Sleep Medicine

      Respiratory Consultants Of Georgia

      21 Pointe North Drive, 
      Cartersville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Rhodes is a Sleep Medicine provider in Cartersville, Georgia. Dr. Rhodes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease

      Piedmont Cartersville Advanced Wound Healing Center

      970 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy Se, Ste 240, 
      Cartersville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aman Mongia is an Infectious Disease provider in Cartersville, Georgia. Dr. Mongia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Mongia is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Family Medicine

      Next Level Management Internal Medicine

      1669 North Expressway, 
      Griffin, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Griffin, Georgia. Dr. Hess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      MPPG Inc.

      4700 Waters Ave Ste 507, 
      Savannah,, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Morris is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Savannah,, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Gweneth M. Francis
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Infectious Disease

      Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Fayette

      1265 Highway 54 STE 500C, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gweneth Francis is an Infectious Disease provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

      Charles B. Hartley
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Buckhead

      275 Collier Road NW, Suite 300, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      C. Bryce Hartley II M.D., FCCP, earned his medical degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. He completed his internal medicine residency at Tulane University Medical Center. His pulmonary residency and pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowships were completed at Georgetown University. He received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from the University of North Carolina. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Hartley was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. He is board certified in pulmonary medicine. Dr. Hartley has special interest in pleural disease, cough syndromes and airway disorders including asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis and bronchiolitis. Dr. Hartley welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hartley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Hadi Hatoum
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

      1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hadi Hatoum, M.D., earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut and completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. He then attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Hatoum is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. His professional interests include COPD, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Hatoum believes in providing patient-centered care by focusing on each patient's problem and encouraging patient and family collaboration.In his free time, Dr. Hatoum enjoys playing sports, exercising and most importantly, spending time with his lovely wife and their two children. Dr. Hatoum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Alexander Gluzman
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Buckhead

      275 Collier Road NW, Suite 300, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Gluzman, M.D., earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Ga. He completed his residency and pulmonary and criticalcare training at Emory University. He received his undergraduate degree from Emory University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Gluzman was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. Dr. Gluzman has been practicing medicine for 10 years. He holdsboard certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine. Dr. Gluzman specializes in advanced bronchoscopy techniques such as EBUS and electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy. He will be providing intensive care coverage at Piedmont Atlanta, and is fluent in Russian. In his spare time, Dr. Gluzman enjoys spending time with family, reading and traveling. Dr. Gluzman welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Gluzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Mayur Patel
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Newnan

      2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard, Suite 200, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mayur Patel, M.D. earned his medical degree from Amravati University in Amravati, India. He received training in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery at Bombay Hospital and Research Center in Mumbai, India. He completed his Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowships at East Tennessee State University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Patel was a full time attending physician with Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates in Jacksonville, Fl. He had also worked at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tn for three years. Dr. Patel also served as a clinical staff associate professor at East Tennessee State University for the Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship program. Dr. Patel joins Piedmont Physicians with 13 years of experience. He has special interest in Critical Care, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Interventional Pulmonary procedures such as EBUS, Navigational Bronchoscopy, Bronchial Thermoplasty, Pleurx catheter, and post cardiac arrest hypothermia therapy. Dr. Patel welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Bania G. Calero
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

      1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gaby Calero, MD, received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Presence Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Calero is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Calero specializes in Family Medicine and works in Urgent Care. She is bi-lingual in Spanish.In her spare time, Dr. Calero enjoys singing, playing the guitar and Salsa dancing. She relocated back to Georgia to spend time with family and her dog Rex.Dr. Calero welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Calero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

      Akshay Bhatnagar
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Newnan

      2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard, Suite 200, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bhatnagar received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Virginia. He then earned both a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences as well as his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at George Washington University, before joining Piedmont Healthcare.He is board-certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine, and is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and American Medical Association.In his spare time, Dr. Bhatnagar enjoys traveling, hiking, sports, playing music, spending time with family and friends, and trying new restaurants.Dr. Bhatnagar is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Bhatnagar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.

      Georges Al
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

      1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Georges Al-Helou, M.D., earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut. He then attended George Washington University where he completed his residency and fellowship training.Dr. Al-Helou is board-certified in pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine. His professional interests include bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsy and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). He is also experienced with navigational bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and bedside percutaneous tracheostomy.In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, opera and traveling. He is an avid rugby player and coach, and a loving husband and father to a new daughter. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

      Kendol Thomas
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

      1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kendol Thomas, M.D., earned his medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hall University Internal Medicine Program. He then attended Albert Einstein Medical Center where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Thomas holds board certifications in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society and Society of Critical Care Medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Thomas enjoys anything that allows him to spend time with his family. Some of their favorite activities include playing soccer, cooking and traveling. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Jermaine Jackson
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Buckhead

      275 Collier Road NW, Suite 300, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jermaine M. Jackson, M.D., FCCP, graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of science in biology from Tennessee State University in Nashville. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis. He completed his residency in internal medicine and was subsequently chief resident at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jackson completed his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Jackson was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates.Dr. Jackson holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary medicine and internal medicine. He is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Jackson's philosophy of medicine begins with empathy, compassion and competency. He adheres firmly to the belief that patients should always come first. His charisma and tenacity make him highly regarded by patients and colleagues alike.Dr. Jackson welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Olufisayo Otusanya
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Stockbridge

      135 North Park Place, Suite 200, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Otusanya is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Otusanya specializes in treating patients with critical illness, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung disease, Pneumonia and Pulmonary Embolism.In his spare time, Dr. Otusanya enjoys spending time with family, photography, and traveling. Dr. Otusanya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia?

      Hospital-acquired pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that occurs during a hospital stay. This type of pneumonia can be very severe. Sometimes, it can be fatal.

      When should I see a Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctors in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctors in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor in Georgia, US?

      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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctors in Georgia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 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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