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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Necrosis near Athens, GA. Of these, 107 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    144 providers found
      Advanced in Necrosis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Necrosis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Damon Simpson is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Griffis is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Griffis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Griffis is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ferdos Pohlel is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pohlel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pohlel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Holland is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Holland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Distinguished in Necrosis

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Patton is a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Pain Medicine | Cardiology | Sleep Medicine
      Distinguished in Necrosis
      Pain Medicine | Cardiology | Sleep Medicine

      Athens Heart Center, PC

      2005 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Subodh Agrawal is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Agrawal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Chronic Pain, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael E. Nelson
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLC

      1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Suite 2200, 
      Athens, GA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Dutch, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Impetigo, Otitis, and Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Nephrology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Nephrology

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Monisha Garg is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Geriatrics
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Geriatrics

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fakhar Ahmad is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Nephrology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Hospital Medicine | Nephrology

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eduardo Zouain is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Zouain has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zouain is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Necrosis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Pfluke is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pfluke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pfluke is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael W. Shotwell
      Experienced in Necrosis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Necrosis
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      1199 Prince Ave, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Shotwell is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shotwell has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shotwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Advanced in Necrosis

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Poole is a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Johnson is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Marti is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Marti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Marti is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Advanced in Necrosis

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Murrow is a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Murrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Murrow is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Crim is a Nuclear Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Crim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Crim is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC

      242 King Ave, Suite 210, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kent Nilsson is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nilsson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Nilsson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLC

      1270 Prince Ave, Suite 201, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Dutch, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominic Amakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Amakye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Amakye is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Necrosis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Necrosis
      Family Medicine

      Board Of Regents Of The University System Of Georgia

      55 Carlton St, 
      Athens, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Fred Reifsteck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Reifsteck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphadenitis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Necrosis. Dr. Reifsteck is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Necrosis?

      Necrosis is the death of body tissue. It occurs when too little blood flows to the tissue. This can be from injury, radiation, or chemicals. Necrosis cannot be reversed.

      When large areas of tissue die due to a lack of blood supply, the condition is called gangrene.

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

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

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

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