Overview
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
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
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.
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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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.
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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 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.
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Sara Auld is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Auld has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Tuberculosis, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Patterson isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Lung MetastasesDr. Patterson isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Patterson isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AspergillosisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.