The 20 Best Prolactinoma Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Prolactinoma Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Prolactinoma near Athens, GA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Anthony is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Malek Mushref
    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroidectomy.

    Kimberly P. Walpert
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery

    Kaiser Permanente

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Woodall is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Woodall has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    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

    Jerry Smith is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. De Witte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. De Witte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    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

    Christopher Tomingas is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tomingas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Tomingas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rosebrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Rosebrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Busch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Sclerosing Mesenteritis. Dr. Busch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neuroradiology

    St. Mary's Health Care System

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

    John Bundrick is a Neuroradiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bundrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology

    Athens Heart Center, PC

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

    Suresh Baliga is an Endocrinologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Shashikant Patil is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd Ste 600, 
    Athens, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Vandyck is an Internal Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Vandyck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Prolactinoma?

    A prolactinoma is a noncancerous (benign) pituitary tumor that produces a hormone called prolactin. This results in too much prolactin in the blood.

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

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

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

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