Andrea Volk is a Dermatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Volk has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

Jessica Mercer is a Dermatologist in Brookhaven, Georgia. Dr. Mercer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Proliferating Trichilemmal Cyst, Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Mercer is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Lane is a Dermatologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Templeton is a Dermatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Templeton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Pseudopelade of Brocq, Acrospiroma, Bowen's Disease, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Templeton is currently accepting new patients.

Gabrielle Sabini is a Dermatologist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Sabini has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

Melissa Babcock is a Dermatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Babcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Babcock is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Whitworth earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.edical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and acc. Dr. Whitworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Lymphedema.

Elizabeth B. Almon, MD, is a board-certified General Surgeon with the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the Southeastern Surgical Congress. Dr. Almon grew up in Newnan and was the valedictorian at East Coweta High School. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a specialization in Biotechnology. She then earned her Medical degree from Mercer University and completed her internship and residency at the Medical Center, Navicent Health in Macon, GA. Dr. Almon then returned home to practice at Piedmont Newnan where she has special interests in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Since returning to Newnan, she has been a speaker at the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. She was elected Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Piedmont Newnan ad serves on the Piedmont Clinic Surgical Services Clinical Governance Council.In her spare time, Dr. Almon enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with her two children. Dr. Almon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Eva Moore, MD specializes in General Surgery. Her special interests include breast surgery, minimally invasive abdominal wall hernia repair, gallbladder disease, soft tissue and skin masses, and feeding access. She also performs thyroid operations and peritoneal dialysis access surgery.Dr. Moore is a member of the Piedmont Clinic Board of Directors. She is involved with the Oncology Committee and Quality Committee at Piedmont Athens Regional. As an associate professor at the AU-UGA Medical Partnership, she often has third year medical students rotating in her office. In her spare time, Dr. Moore enjoys playing with her Golden Retriever Lilly Mae, crafting, and singing in the Athens Chamber Singers.Related Links-Piedmont Athens High-Risk Breast Cancer Program. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Joseph Henry Morris, III, M.D. is a board-certified General Surgeon by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Morris completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery. He performs all types of general surgery procedures and specializes in robotic hernia repairs, laparoscopic gall bladder surgery, anti-reflux surgery, colon surgery.In his spare time, Joseph enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, golf, grilling out, and watching football games. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

Jonathan Weiss is a Dermatologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Rosacea, Plaque Psoriasis, and Sunburn. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Myers is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. David Harvey is board certified in Micrographic and Dermatologic Surgery, the first group of dermatologic surgeons in the country to achieve this designation. He has been chosen as one of Atlanta s 'Top Docs'for the past three years. Dr Harvey has served as Past President for both the Georgia and Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatological Surgery societies. He currently serves as an adjunct assistant professor at the Emory School of Medicine where he instructs dermatology residents and medical students.Dr. Harvey completed medical school at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Afterwards, he finished a primary care internal medicine residency at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry followed by a dermatology residency at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. In 2010, he completed an ACGME accredited fellowship in Procedural Dermatology (Mohs Surgery) at the University of Texas-Southwestern in Dallas. Currently, Dr Harvey maintains hospital privileges at Piedmont Newnan & Fayette Hospitals where he is an active staff member.With over 25 years' experience in cosmetic and dermatologic surgery. Dr. Harvey's expertise lies in the field of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, dermatoplastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, laser surgery, eyelid reconstruction and dermatology. He has authored over 30 peer reviewed publications in the field of skin cancer, cosmetic dermatology, aging skin, and eyelid surgery. He is currently available to see appointments Monday through Friday at either one of our Newnan or Lagrange offices.Dr Harvey passed the ABD's 2021 Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery Subspecialty Certification Examination. On October 4, 2021.A certification in this subspecialty demonstrates that our practice meets the high standards of knowledge and skill in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, and that we are dedicated to life-long learning in the field so that we can best serve our patients. Our practice has the additional distinction of being among the first to achieve certification in the MDS Subspecialty. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Actinic Keratosis.

William Statton, M.D., earned his undergraduate degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College and his medical degree at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Statton is board certified in general surgery. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Statton worked in private practice for over 10 years. He is a member of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the Society of Surgeons of the Alimentary Tract and the Society of Surgical Oncology. As a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Statton's special interests include minimally invasive abdominal and thoracic surgery as well as robotic surgery. In his spare time, Dr. Statton enjoys reading, writing, being outdoors, travelling the world and spending time with his wife, Tiffany, and their six adopted children. He has gone on medical mission trips to Mexico, Jamaica and Kenya. Dr. Statton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Frank Powell, MD, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has performed breast and general surgery in Newnan, Georgia, for the last 30 years. He is a 6th generation physician practicing in Coweta County and treats all types of abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal tract disorders, and gallbladder diseases. He did research at the Swiss Red Cross in Bern, Switzerland in overwhelming bacterial infections. Over the last 15 years, he has taken a particular interest in breast cancer, including high-risk patients, although he has taken care of breast cancer throughout his entire career. He played an instrumental role in establishing the Newnan Breast Center and the Piedmont Newnan Hospital Combined Breast Clinic.In addition, he enjoys hunting and spending time on the lake with his family in his spare time. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Benak specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures including the latest minimally invasive techniques. He is interested in the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal, endocrine, vascular, breast, and skin disorders.Dr. Benak opened his surgical practice in Walton County in 2000. Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Benak has served as Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery, Trauma Medical Director, and member of the Medical Executive Committee. Dr Benak is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Benak is married and lives with his wife in Good Hope, GA. In his spare time, he enjoys paddle boarding, wake surfing, hiking, biking, camping, and boating. Dr. Benak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

Don Nakayama, MD is Board Certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery. Renowned pediatric surgeon, researcher & medical educator Don Nakayama, M.D., MBA, has been appointed senior associate dean of Mercer University School of Medicine's Columbus campus and medical director of pediatric surgery at Piedmont Columbus Regional. He will lead the development of the Pediatric Surgery program at the Children's Hospital at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. He is currently editor-in-chief of The American Surgeon, and assistant editor of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. He is a member of the American Pediatric Surgical Association and American Board of Surgery, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Nakayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Appendectomy.

Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratosis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

Dr. Shaikh earned his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Pennsylvania, and micrographic dermatologic surgery fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is board certified in dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery.Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Dr. Shaikh has presented at numerous conferences related to skin cancer and reconstructive surgery. He has been published in medical textbooks and multiple medical journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Journal of the National Cancer Institute. His work has been cited by over 500 medical and scientific publications. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Comedones, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness.

Dr. Kuzniak earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency and fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in biological engineering from the University of Georgia and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Kuzniak is interested in surgical economics, in which he works to improve the processes that allow physicians to deliver a higher quality of care at a lower cost. He is active in the Atlanta community, and has served on the Board of Directors of Youth Encouragement Services. Dr. Kuzniak welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Kuzniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Granuloma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.