Overview
Piyush Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thromboangiitis Obliterans. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
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- POS
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- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5363 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, GA 31904
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 At White Oak
Dr. Hacker graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University and earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. She completed her residency as chief resident in family medicine at the University of South Florida 's Halifax Medical Center . Prior to joining the Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Hacker worked at White Oak Family Practice of Newnan. Dr. Hacker has received many medical awards, including the Blaxall Award for outstanding dedication to acquiring the art and science of medicine and the Treloar Award for excellence in Women's Health. Dr. Hacker is board certified in family practice and is an active member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice and the Medical Association of Georgia. Dr. Hacker treats patients of all ages. Among her many interests in medicine, she takes special interest in women's health, preventative care, adolescent and children's health, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. She values an open line of communication with patients in order to provide patients with high quality care through personalized patient treatment and education. Dr. Hacker focuses on treating the whole person, promoting a healthy lifestyle and building a strong patient-physician relationship. Dr. Hacker has been recognized as one of America's Top Family Doctors in 2008 and 2009 by the Consumer's Research Council of America, with criteria for this award including experience, training, professional associations and quality care to patients. She also received the honor of Who's Who Among Executives and Professional Women in 2009. In her free time, Dr. Hacker spends time with her husband and two sons. She enjoys outdoor activities and traveling. She is a native of Fayette County and enjoys working back in her hometown area. Dr. Hacker is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hacker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thromboangiitis Obliterans. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
East Alabama Family Practice, P.C.
Keith Fuller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thromboangiitis Obliterans. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.
Freddy Gaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roberta, Georgia. Dr. Gaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thromboangiitis Obliterans. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Gaton is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Enlarged LiverDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arginase DeficiencyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Arginase Deficiency.
- Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency
- Contracture DeformityDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- DementiaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AsthmaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
