The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Columbus, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2677 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Columbus, GA. Of these, 2209 are Experienced, 420 are Advanced and 48 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Rockdale Wound/Hyperbaric/Ostomy Center

    1412 Milstead Ave Ne, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Lymphedema. Dr. Whitworth is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Wound Management. Dr. Whitworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Calero is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Calero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Miller is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1993.

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    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 5700, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Houman Tamaddon specializes in Vascular Surgery. His interests include Aneurysm repair, Endovascular procedures, Carotid stenting, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tamaddon offers treatment for Aneurysms, Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and other Vascular diagnoses. He is Board Certified in Vascular and General Surgery.Dr. Tamaddon is Medical Director for Vascular Surgery at Piedmont - Augusta. He and his family love having Augusta as their home. Dr. Tamaddon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tamaddon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Tamaddon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Piedmont Heart Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Atlanta

    95 Collier Road Suite 2045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert W. Powers, Jr., MD, earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, S.C. He then completed his internship and residency at Emory University affiliated hospitals and his fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He is a member of the Georgia Surgical Society and the Michael E. DeBakey Cardiovascular Society. He is board certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Powers joined the Piedmont Hospital medical staff in 1982. Dr. Powers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Middle Georgia Surgical Institute

    504 Osigian Boulevard, Suite 1, 
    Warner Robins, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Narh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Narh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Narh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Narh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Vascular Center

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 360, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Reeves is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Reeves is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery - 2012. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Coan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Coan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Coan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Urgent Care

    274 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tod Bethea is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Bethea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Bethea is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 480, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ugochukwu Egolum is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Egolum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Egolum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology - 2018 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2016. Dr. Egolum is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Fairview Wound Center

    206 Hospital Dr Ste B, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Venous Insufficiency, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Occupational Health Centers Of Georgia PC

    688 Spring St NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tai Valliere is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Valliere is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Morning Sickness, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Gwinnett Urgent Care

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 4101, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Perry is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Sinusitis. Dr. Perry is board certified in Emergency Medicine and General Practice.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Thomas H. Williamson

    1239 Russell Pkwy Ste A, 
    Warner Robins, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Williamson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Williamson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Pharyngitis, Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

    1700 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in Am Os Bd Int Med.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Buford

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 210, 
    Buford, GA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Patni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Patni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patni is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998. Dr. Patni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cleveland

    2578 Helen Highway, 
    Cleveland, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Murphey is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Cleveland, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Murphey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Murphey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2010.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

    108 Prominence Court, Suite 200, 
    Dawsonville, GA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernst Nieuwoudt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dawsonville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Nieuwoudt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Nieuwoudt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1997. Dr. Nieuwoudt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 302, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Royall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Royall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Royall is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2017. Dr. Royall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 310, 
    Buford, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travelyan Walker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2014. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Columbus, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Columbus, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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