The 20 Best Long Haul COVID Doctors Near Me in Covington, GA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Long Haul COVID near Covington, GA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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    Christy Blanchford
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    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 Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Miguel Carmona
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

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

    Miguel Carmona, MD, earned his medical degree from Universidad Austral Facultad de Ciencias Biomédicas in Buenos Aires, Argentina and completed his residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Dr. Carmona has been practicing medicine for eight years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Carmona was a primary care physician at Phoebe Worth Family Medicine in Sylvester, Georgia. Dr. Carmona is board certified in Internal Medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Carmona enjoys playing tennis and soccer, reading and cooking.Dr. Carmona is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Carmona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

    John R. Ehret
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    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 Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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    Donna F. Groover
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care Of Covington

    4152 Highway 278, Suite A, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Groover, M.D., received her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia. She then completed her residency at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.Dr. Groover specializes in family medicine and has over 20 years of experience as a primary care physician. She offers annual and sports physicals and treats all acute and chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart and lung complaints. She also offers treatment for minor sports injuries, as well as colds and flu.Dr. Groover has four children and enjoys spending time in the outdoors with her family. She is a member of both the American Academy of Family Practice and the Georgia Academy of Family Practice. Dr. Groover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine

    Alliance Family Care, LLC

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

    Bio coming soon. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Bania G. Calero
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Harmon A. Smith
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harmon A. Smith, M.D. specializes in Internal Medicine and works in Urgent Care. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD and arthritis.He serves as Medical Director of Mercy Heart, a community clinic serving the uninsured, indigent residents of Rockdale County.In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys golf, music and being a worship leader in his church.Dr. Smith welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Virginia B. Hyland
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Parker Road

    1765 Parker Rd, Se, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Virginia Hyland graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 1985. She completed her residency in family medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Hyland began practicing in New York after completing her residency. She began practicing in the Rockdale community in 1992. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Cyclic Neutropenia.

    Kendol Thomas
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Shimool Rabbani
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shimool Rabbani, D.O., earned his medical degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then attended Jefferson Health where he completed his residency and fellowship training. Dr. Rabbani is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care medicine. In addition to his work in the ICU and pulmonary care, his professional interests include advanced procedures, ultrasonography and lung nodules.In his spare time, Dr. Rabbani enjoys spending time with his lovely wife and two children. They enjoy traveling internationally and cheering on Atlanta sports teams whenever they can. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    David Green
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Green, M.D., earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern McGaw Medical Center. He then attended Emory University School of Medicine where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Green is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. He maintains clinical interests in pulmonary vascular diseases, advanced lung diseases and oncology critical care. Dr. Green cherishes the opportunities medicine has provided to positively impact the lives of patients and their families.In his spare time, Dr. Green enjoys biking, fishing, soccer, playing the piano and acoustic guitar. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Georges Al
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

    Kawanjit Surapur
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kawanjit Surapur, M.D., earned her medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine. She then attended the University of Arizona where she completed her residency and fellowship training.Dr. Surapur holds board certifications in pulmonary medicine and internal medicine. Her professional interests include interstitial lung disease, COPD, asthma, interventional procedures and advanced lung imaging. Dr. Surapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Kevin Lanclos
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    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 Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Melissa Rienstra
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    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

    Melissa Rienstra, M.D., earned her medical degree at Mercer University School of Medicine. She then completed a residency in internal medicine at Kennestone Hospital.Dr. Rienstra specializes in internal medicine. She 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. Her special interests include preventative care and women's health.In her spare time, Dr. Rienstra enjoys running, riding bikes and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Rienstra is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Rienstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Miles C. Wei
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Long Haul COVID
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Wellbrook

    1301 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miles Wei, MD, earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Wei is Board Certified and specializes in Internal Medicine.His special interests include the treatment of rural and geriatric communities and patients. Prior to joining Piedmont Healthcare in November 2023, Dr. Wei worked as a physician for Mercer Medicine Putnam County.Dr. Wei is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Chemical Pneumonitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Long Haul COVID?

    Post-COVID-19 (coronavirus) syndrome, also known as “long-COVID-19” or “long-haulers,” describes the condition of experiencing lingering symptoms after COVID-19 infection that can persist for weeks or months and/or become long-term health problems. Affecting only an estimated 10% of patients who have had a COVID-19 infection, patients with Post-COVID-19 syndrome test negative for the virus; however, they continue to experience symptoms believed to be caused by lingering organ damage after a COVID-19 infection.

    When should I see a Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctors near Covington, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Long Haul COVID 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 Long Haul COVID doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Long Haul COVID 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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