Overview
Susan M. Mucha, M.D. was born and raised in Augusta, Georgia and received her medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in Nevis, West Indies. She completed her residency at Stamford Hospital where she earned the Alfred W. Wolfsohn, M.D. Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine. Dr. Mucha completed her fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA and her fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Emory University. She holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, sleep medicine, and internal medicine. Dr. Mucha has presented at national meetings and has published in medical journals. She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mucha is fluent in Spanish and French.
Dr. Mucha specializes in pulmonary disease, critical care and sleep medicine. She treats patients ages 16 and older. She has a special interest in obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy.
In her spare time, Dr. Mucha enjoys traveling, playing the piano, attending concerts, spending time with family and her rescue dog, and honing her skills as a blossoming foodie.
Dr. Mucha welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Mucha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Gastrostomy.
Her 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
275 Collier Road NW, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30309
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 Brookhaven
Matthew Schmitt, M.D. received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his internal medicine internship and residency at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, Florida, where he also served as chief resident. He achieved his fellowships in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine from Norwalk Hospital affiliated with Yale School of Medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. He completed his fellowship in critical care medicine in New Haven, CT from the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Schmitt has published numerous scholarly articles in medical journals. He holds board certifications in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine.Dr. Schmitt treats pulmonary and sleep medicine patients and provides intensive care coverage at Piedmont Atlanta. He has a special interest in COPD, obstructive sleep apnea, and central sleep apnea.In his spare time, Dr. Schmitt enjoys spending time with his family, outdoor activities, and traveling.Dr. Schmitt welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Liver Failure, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gastrostomy.
Georgia Pulmonary Group
Rupesh Dave is a Sleep Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Dave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Newnan
Vijay M. Patel, MD, FCCP, earned his medical degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. Following his residency, Dr. Patel completed a pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship and Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Patel is board certified in pulmonary medicine and internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Patel was in practice at PAPP Clinic. His special interests include sleep disorders, asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, lung disorder, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and pulmonary function tests. Dr. Patel is a member of the American College of Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society. In his spare time, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Patel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, Bullae, and Narcolepsy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Mucha isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- DrowsinessDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Idiopathic HypersomniaDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypersomnia.
- Irregular Sleep-Wake SyndromeDr. Mucha isAdvanced. Learn about Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Mucha isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AsthmaDr. Mucha isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Mucha isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Mucha isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Mucha isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.