Philicia Andrews, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia. She has practiced medicine in Atlanta for over 20 years and currently serves as one of the Regional Medical Directors of Piedmont.Dr. Andrews earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia and her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed her residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in 1999, and received her Executive MBA from Kennesaw State University in 2003.Dr. Andrews has many interests in medicine. She is especially interested in preventative medicine, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and women's health. Dr. Andrews' philosophy on medicine is that a patient should feel comfortable with his or her physician and feel free to ask questions. She believes strongly in open communication between the patient and the physician.Dr. Andrews welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Mohammad Kamran is a Rheumatologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Gout. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

Arun Chervu is a Vascular Surgeon in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Chervu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chervu is currently accepting new patients.

Amber Driskell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Driskell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Driskell is currently accepting new patients.

Praneetha Musty is a Rheumatologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Musty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Arthritis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Musty is currently accepting new patients.

Jack Saltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Saltz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Saltz is currently accepting new patients.

Anupama Ravikanth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Ravikanth has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Rattandeep Singh is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

Mala Kaul is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Corey is a Vascular Surgeon in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Corey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Piansky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Piansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Piansky is currently accepting new patients.

Sumir Brahmbhatt is a Rheumatologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Brahmbhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sarcoidosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Psoriasis. Dr. Brahmbhatt is currently accepting new patients.

Keith Rott is a Rheumatologist in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Rott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Rott is currently accepting new patients.

Muhammad Javaid is a Rheumatologist in Smyrma, Georgia. Dr. Javaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Javaid is currently accepting new patients.

Ferhana Najam is a Rheumatologist in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Najam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Najam is currently accepting new patients.

Xena Whittier is a Rheumatologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Whittier has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Whittier is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kakarala earned her bachelor's degree cum laude, from Washington University in Saint Louis, double majoring in biology and anthropology. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida where she graduated in the top third of her class. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kakarala was in practice at Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates in Florida where she earned the Member Satisfaction with Primary Care Physicians award two years in a row. This award is determined by patient satisfaction surveys and is given to the top ten percent of primary care physicians in the Health First network. She has done research on various projects at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, and the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Kakarala believes that establishing personal relationships with her patients is important and enjoys the continuous learning opportunities that practicing modern medicine provides. In her spare time, Dr. Kakarala enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cooking, yoga and tennis. Dr. Kakarala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kakarala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

Wambui Machua, M.D., completed her residency and fellowship training at Morehouse School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia respectively. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Machua was previously involved in multiple clinical trials in the Atlanta area. She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, International Society for Clinical Densitometry and board certified in internal medicine. She serves on the Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia chapter, Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Machua believes medicine brings healing through collaboration between the patient and the medical provider team. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and utilizes cutting edge therapies and holistic care to manage rheumatic diseases. She is a strong advocate for her patients. In her free time, Dr. Machua enjoys spending time with family and friends, walking and cooking. Dr. Machua welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Machua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

Kashif A. Jafri, M.D., is a clinical rheumatologist who is double board-certified in rheumatology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). He graduated from medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and a rheumatology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Prior to joining Piedmont, he was a partner at Pacific Rheumatology Associates in San Francisco.Dr. Jafri enjoys caring for rheumatologic patients with all types of autoimmune/immune-mediated diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and dermatomyositis/polymyositis. He is passionate about patient education and effective communication, and he takes pride in developing collaborative relationships over time with his patients and their families.Dr. Jafri has several peer-reviewed publications in academic journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatology, Arthritis Care and Research, Clinical Rheumatology, Rheumatology International, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He has presented his research at multiple American College of Rheumatology annual meetings and at the European Union League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) annual meeting. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and son, and he is very excited to serve the Atlanta community. Dr. Jafri welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), MAGIC Syndrome, and IgG4-Related Disease.

Dr. Walker-Dillard earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Walker-Dillard practiced at Westside Medical Associates in Austell, Georgia. Board certified in internal medicine, she is a member of the American College of Physicians, the Atlanta Medical Association and the National Medical Association. Dr. Walker-Dillard has a special interest in diabetes, women's health, hypertension and preventive medicine. In her spare time, she enjoys running, traveling and participating in community service. Dr. Walker-Dillard welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.