The 20 Best Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 398 doctor with experience in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis near Georgia, US. Of these, 357 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Yamuna Gorantla
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Endocrinology

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Yamuna Gorantla is an Endocrinologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Gorantla has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Gorantla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Center Of Georgia Inc.

    870 Collins Hill Rd, 
    Lawrenceville,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville,, Georgia. Dr. Syed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    George Petro
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville Internal Medicine

    108 Prominence Court, Suite 100, 
    Dawsonville, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Petro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dawsonville, Georgia. Dr. Petro has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

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    Jeffrey A. Thomas
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Medical Specialists

    625 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadeka Shahani is an Endocrinologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Shahani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Blood Sugar.

    Joshua M. Hedrick
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Athens

    1270 Prince Avenue, Ste 303, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hedrick specializes in Rheumatology and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was with the Cleveland Clinic Florida for 4 years. Dr. Hedrick treats conditions such as Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Lupus, Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis, among other rarer conditions.Dr. Hedrick is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hedrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Norman S. Welch
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Atlanta Diabetes Associates

    1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Welch is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Welch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Vanessa G. Ruiz
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Newnan

    2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard East, Suite 210, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Ruiz, M.D. earned her medical degree from Saba School of Medicine and completed her residency at State University of New York Upstate Medical University. She received her undergraduate degree in Health Science and Kinesiology from York University, Toronto, Canada and is board certified in American Board of Internal Medicine.Prior to joining, she was a Medical Director of the Diabetes Program at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York. She specializes in Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Steven B. Leichter
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus

    2425 Brookstone Centre Parkway, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Leichter, M.D., is a nationally recognized, board certified endocrinologist and Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American College of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Leichter has a special interest in treating metabolic diseases and osteoporosis. Other specialty areas include hormonal evaluations of orthostatic hypotension and tachycardia, metabolic evaluation of kidney stones and diagnostic challenges. He has published over 80 papers and continues to carry out clinical research.Dr. Leichter is married and has five children, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one dog. Dr. Leichter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Forrest R. Powers
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis

    Emory At Decatur - Rheumatology

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste410, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Powers is a Rheumatologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Powers has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Petros G. Nikolinakos
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    3747 Roswell Rd, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Kamran is a Rheumatologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Gout. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Of Georgia

    3921 Johns Creek Court, SteC, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Tiliakos is a Rheumatologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Tiliakos has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Fibromyalgia, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    The Jones Center For Diabetes & Endocrine

    265 Sheraton Boulevard, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashwini Gore is an Endocrinologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Gore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Nsh Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    101 Riverstone Vis, Suite 102, 
    Blue Ridge, GA 
    Experience:
    60+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Whaley is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Dr. Whaley has been practicing medicine for over 60 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6135 Barfield Rd Ste 200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Silverston is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Silverston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Eric D. Mininberg
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Cancer Institute, PC

    290 Country Club Dr, Suite 100, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Mininberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Mininberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mininberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Charles L. Braucher
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Braucher earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Hospice and Palliative Care.Dr. Braucher has been practicing medicine for 32 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Braucher was a member of the Athens Regional Physician Group. He has historically been in private practice as well.In his spare time, Dr. Braucher enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys landscaping, canoeing, hiking, and swimming. Please call the office to inquire about becoming a new patient. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    David G. Robertson
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis

    Atlanta Diabetes Associates

    1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Kuang Chang
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    4182 Highway 278 Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuang Chang is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis?

    Juvenile primary osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by thinning of the bones (osteoporosis) that begins in childhood. Osteoporosis is caused by a shortage of calcium and other minerals in bones (decreased bone mineral density), which makes the bones brittle and prone to fracture. Affected individuals often have multiple fractures in the long bones of the arms and legs, especially in the regions where new bone forms (metaphyses). They also have fractures in the bones that form the spine (vertebrae), which can cause collapse of the affected vertebrae (compressed vertebrae). Multiple fractures can cause bone pain and lead to movement problems.

    When should I see a Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis 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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