The 20 Best Pulmonary Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

Find the Top Pulmonary Hypertension Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Hypertension near Athens, GA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Heart Center And Specialty Clinics

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

    Subodh Agrawal is a Cardiologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens,, Georgia. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Pain, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Fox is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Fox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. Dr. Fox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Poole is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Poole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Referral required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Patton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Holland is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Holland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ferdos Pohlel is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pohlel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Pohlel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Pohlel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnson is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Nilsson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nilsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nilsson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afoma King is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckown is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mckown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Hypovolemic Shock, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Mckown is board certified in American Board Of Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mckown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Butler is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. Butler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayana Gowda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia. Dr. Gowda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tenzing Phanthok is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Phanthok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Phanthok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Phanthok is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Papadopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Papadopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Hypothermia, Hypovolemic Shock, and Low Blood Pressure. Dr. Papadopoulos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Papadopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Braucher is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. 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.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fareha Rahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic

    Geena Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marta Gaertig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Gaertig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Gaertig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    PHI Of Athens

    242 King Ave Ste 210, 
    Athens,, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Griffis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens,, Georgia. Dr. Griffis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Griffis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Referral may be required

    St. Mary's Medical Group Inc.

    2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200, 
    Athens,, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erick Avelar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens,, Georgia. Dr. Avelar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Avelar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Hypertension?

    Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries of the lungs. It makes the right side of the heart work harder than normal.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Hypertension 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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