The 20 Best Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

Find the Top Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease near Athens, GA. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Jared Mills is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Clifford Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Shane Kudela is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Kudela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, Jaundice, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kudela is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Kudela is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Ronald Walpert is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Walpert is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Walpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Patrick Aldred is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Aldred is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Aldred is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Aldred is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Christopher is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Christopher is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

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

    Jon De Witte is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. De Witte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. De Witte is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. De Witte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia

    1230 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Busch is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Busch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Sclerosing Mesenteritis. Dr. Busch is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. Busch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia

    1230 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rosebrock is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rosebrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Rosebrock is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Rosebrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Athens Gastroenterology Center

    21 Jefferson Place, Suite 1, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Braucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Athens

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3600, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malek Mushref, MD, FACE; earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo and completed his residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Dr. Mushref is fellowship trained in Endocrinology from the Medical University of South Carolina. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology; with a special interest in thyroid diseases including thyroid cancer. He is also a Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.In his spare time, Dr. Mushref enjoys spending time with family. He enjoys playing chess and music.Dr. Mushref is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.Note: Physicians and medical staff are not available on Thursdays; but administrative staff will be available to answer phone calls. Dr. Mushref is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mushref is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology

    University Health Alliance

    658 North Chase Street, Suite 201, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minesh Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Daniel Measel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Measel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Radiology

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    John Barton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Ureterocele, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Athens Heart Center, PC

    2005 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Baliga is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    St. Mary's Medical Group Inc.

    2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Ste 221, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Anthony is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.

    Advanced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Athens Digestive Healthcare Associates

    1360 Caduceus Way, Suite 101, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asif Qadri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Qadri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Qadri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Qadri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Athens Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Avenue, Ste 500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Young earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Tulane Medical School and the University of Maryland. He received his undergraduate degree in history from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Young has been practicing medicine for 31 years. Prior to joining, Piedmont Hawthorne OHC Dr. Young was a practicing partner with Hawthorne Medical Associates.In his spare time, Dr. Young enjoys spending time with his family; he has 5 children and 2 grandchildren). He enjoys being active in his church, bicycling, and reading.Dr. Young welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Athens Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Avenue, Ste 500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Wallach, M.D. is board certified in Internal Medicine. She was born in California and grew up in the Netherlands, where she received her medical degree from The University of Amsterdam. She went on to complete her internal medicine residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Prior to joining the practice, Dr. Wallach was Medical Director of the Community Care Clinic and a core faculty member for the internal medicine residency program.Dr. Wallach treats patients ages 18 and above.In her spare time, Dr. Wallach enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and two sons. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Wallach is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?

    Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a condition that is characterized by a buildup of fat in the liver, which can lead to liver damage. The liver is part of the digestive system, and it helps break down food, store energy, and remove waste products. If more than 5 percent of the liver contains fat, the liver is considered to be fatty (steatotic).

    When should I see a Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 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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