The 20 Best Juvenile Temporal Arteritis Doctors Near Me in Covington, GA

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The 20 Best Juvenile Temporal Arteritis Doctors near Covington, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis near Covington, GA. Of these, 6 are Experienced.

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    Keisha C. Maloney
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis

    Piedmont Newton Rheumatology

    4181 Hospital Dr NE, Ste 204, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keisha Maloney is a Rheumatologist in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Maloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Keratitis, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Maloney is currently accepting new patients.

    John R. Ehret
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

    9202 Highway 278 NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ehret, M.D., earned his medical degree at John C Edwards School of Medicine. He then attended Emory University School of Medicine where he completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Ehret is a board-certified physician with over 20 years of experience working in primary care. He specializes in internal medicine and offers treatment for most common medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia.In his spare time, Dr. Ehret enjoys exercise and spending time with family.He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ehret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Christy Blanchford
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

    9202 Highway 278 NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Blanchford, M.D., earned her medical degree at Dartmouth Medical School. She then attended Emory University School of Medicine where she completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Blanchford is a board-certified physician with over 25 years of experience working in primary care. She specializes in internal medicine and offers preventative care and treatment for adults.In her spare time, Dr. Blanchford enjoys mountain biking, spending time with family and attending science fiction/fantasy conventions.She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Blanchford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Henry Patton
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Newton Drive

    6175 Newton Dr NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Patton, M.D., earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. As a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Patton is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the International Society of Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Patton has served the community for over 30 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Patton enjoys gardening, genealogy and history. He loves to spend time with his family, especially his nine grandchildren. He has served as the chair of the Newton County Board of Health since 1983. He is an active volunteer at the Willing Helper's Clinic, providing care to the indigent population of Newton County. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    East Metro Rhuematology-All

    1775 Access Rd, Ste C, 
    Covington, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faryal Baloch is an Internal Medicine provider in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Baloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Baloch is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin Lanclos
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Social Circle

    551 N Cherokee Road, 
    Social Circle, GA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lanclos, M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Lanclos has served the community for nearly 20 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Lanclos enjoys cycling, hunting, backpacking and spending time with his wife and busy family of teenagers. He serves as the Medical Director for Longleaf Hospice and the Medical Advisor for Amedisys Home Health. He is an active volunteer with the Boy Scouts of America and the Willing Helper's Clinic, providing care to the indigent population of Newton County. Dr. Lanclos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Temporal Arteritis?

    Juvenile temporal arteritis is a rare form of vasculitis, a group of conditions that cause inflammation of the blood vessels. Unlike the classic form of temporal arteritis, this condition is generally diagnosed in late childhood or early adulthood and only affects the temporal arteries (located at the lower sides of the skull, directly underneath the temple). Affected people often have no signs or symptoms aside from a painless nodule or lump in the temporal region. The exact underlying cause of the condition is unknown. It generally occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see a Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctor near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctor near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctors near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctors near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctor near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor near Covington, 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctors near Covington, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Temporal Arteritis 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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