The 20 Best Osteomyelitis in Children Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Osteomyelitis in Children near Athens, GA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 200D, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Macachor is an Infectious Disease provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Macachor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Cellulitis.

    Thomas A. Mcelhannon
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 210, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McElhannon specializes in family medicine. As a family medicine physician, he is uniquely trained to treat both males and females of all ages. In addition to treating acute and chronic illnesses, Dr. McElhannon also provides routine health screenings and counseling on lifestyle changes in an effort to prevent illnesses before they develop.In his spare time, Dr. McElhannon enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys the outdoors, gardening, old tractors and UGA athletics. Dr. Mcelhannon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Alain M. Ovalle
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

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

    Alain Morel, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Dominican Republic and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Piedmont Athens Regional.Dr. Morel has been practicing medicine for 3 years and is presently core faculty for the Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Residency Program. His special interests include obesity medicine, screening and management of chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes.In his spare time, Dr. Morel enjoys cooking with his wife and son. He spends time building and tinkering with computers. He also donates his skills serving the underprivilege areas of Athens and abroad.Dr. Morel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ovalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Kilian Van Rijn
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kilian van Rijn, MD, earned his medical degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam in The Netherlands, and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. He received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from The University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Dr. van Rijn is board is board certified.Dr. van Rijn's special interests include general internal medicine, screening and management of chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes.In his spare time, Dr. van Rijn enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons.Dr. van Rijn is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Van Rijn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Mallory Shillinger
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mallory Shillinger DO earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern Osteopathic Medical School, and completed her residency at Florida State University. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from University of Central Florida, and is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Shillinger is passionate about providing patent centered care that is rooted in up-to-date evidence based medicine. Her goal is to help patients maximize their own health with a focus on preventive care and wellness. She enjoys managing hypertension, Diabetes, Thyroid disorders, and helping patient achieve their weight loss goals. She also has a strong foundation in the geriatric population and with women's health with a particular focus on osteoporosis, cervical and breast cancer screen.In her spare time, Dr. Shillinger enjoys spending time in the outdoors, cooking and playing with her dog, Ruby.Dr. Shillinger is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Shillinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease

    Athens Regional Physicians Services Inc

    1270 Prince Ave Ste 301, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zola Nlandu is an Infectious Disease provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nlandu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease

    Athens Regional Physicians Services Inc

    1270 Prince Ave Ste 301, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Madeo is an Infectious Disease provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Madeo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Retropharyngeal Abscess.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Infectious Disease

    Athens Regional Physicians Services Inc

    1270 Prince Ave Ste 301, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Lovell is an Infectious Disease provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lovell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Geriatrics

    Athens Geriatrics And Internal Medicine PC

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 3200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Bullecer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bullecer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Raghda A. Anbari
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Athens

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

    Raghda Al Anbari, MD, earned her medical degree from Al-Mustansiriyah University - College of Medicine and completed her residency at Chicago Medical School - Rosalind Franklin University. Dr. Al Anbari is fellowship trained in Endocrinology from University of Florida. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and brings with her more than five years of experience.Dr. Al Anbari specializes in Endocrinology. Her special interests include diabetes mellitus, thyroid and osteoporosis and has done research in thyroid disease.Dr. Al Anbari is proficient in Arabic.In her spare time, Dr. Al Anbari enjoys her time in outdoor activities with her family. Dr. Al Anbari is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.PLEASE NOTE:Dr. Al Anbari is in the office on Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dr. Anbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Diabetic Nephropathy, Hyperthyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Prince Avenue Primary Care L.L.C.

    892 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhusudan Chandora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Chandora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Brian Freeman is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Varicose Veins, Orchiectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Syed Rizvi is an Internal Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Dominic Amakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Amakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC

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

    Isha Dave is a Hospital Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Dave has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

    1270 Prince Ave, Ste 201, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tinuola Andre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Andre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Andre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Clay Community Care Clinic

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

    William Saunders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Saunders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lela Laseter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Laseter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Orthostatic Hypotension, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Landmark Hospital Of Athens

    775 Sunset Dr, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Sagel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Sagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Landmark Hospital Of Athens

    775 Sunset Dr, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mini Michael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrocalcinosis, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Calcinosis, Kidney Stones, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Osteomyelitis in Children?

    Osteomyelitis is a bone infection caused by bacteria or other germs.

    When should I see an Osteomyelitis in Children 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 an Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children 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 an Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteomyelitis in Children 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 an Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children 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 Osteomyelitis in Children doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osteomyelitis in Children 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 an Osteomyelitis in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteomyelitis in Children 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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