Overview
Dr. David Hedelius received his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He then completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Virginia and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Naval Medical Center San Diego in California. He served 11 years as an active duty Pulmonary/Critical Care physician in the United State Navy. During his time on active duty, he served one tour in Afghanistan 2016 delivering critical care medicine to forward deployed active duty servicemen during Operation Freedom Sentinel. His experience as a military physician includes trauma in an austere environment, management of patients with pulmonary disease, teaching fundamentals of critical care support to family residents, Navy Seals and Marine MARSOC, and was ICU medical director in Kandahar and Camp Lejeune.
Dr. Hedelius has been a critical care bedside ultrasonography instructor with the American College of Chest Physicians for over 4 years. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Pulmonary and Critical care medicine. Dr. Hedelius is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians.
Dr. Hedelius specializes in adult Pulmonary disease and Critical Care Medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys time with his family, loves to go hiking, mountain bike, and running.
Dr. Hedelius welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Hedelius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
620 JL White Drive, Suite 140A, Jasper, GA 30143
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Jasper
Dr. Hershel Bhadsavle has procedural skills in Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, including Electromagnetic Navigation and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Peripheral Radial EBUS, Thoracentesis and many more.Dr. Bhadsavle was awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award from the Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation. He's also a member of the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.In his free time Dr. Bhadsavle loves to travel and snowboard.Dr. Bhadsavle accepts most insurances and is accepting new patients. Dr. Bhadsavle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Buckhead
Craig M. Patterson, M.D., completed his fellowship at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, La. During his post-graduate training, he was selected as the inaugural Russell C. Klein Visiting Fellow for the LSUHSC Global Pulmonary Exchange Program with Ege University in Izmir, Turkey. He previously completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and medical school at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas and an Eagle Scout. Before joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Patterson was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. He is board-certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine. His professional interests include pulmonary hypertension, venous thromboembolic disease, and critical care medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and a participant in the ACCP's Pulmonary Vascular Disease One Network. Dr. Patterson enjoys cooking and travel. He is an avid fan of college athletics, marathon runner, husband, and father to twin boys. Dr. Patterson welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale
Georges Al-Helou, M.D., earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut. He then attended George Washington University where he completed his residency and fellowship training.Dr. Al-Helou is board-certified in pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine. His professional interests include bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsy and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). He is also experienced with navigational bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and bedside percutaneous tracheostomy.In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, opera and traveling. He is an avid rugby player and coach, and a loving husband and father to a new daughter. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Hedelius isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Hedelius isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Hedelius isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Hedelius isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COVID-19Dr. Hedelius isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AsbestosisDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about Asbestosis.
- AsthmaDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Hedelius isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.