Kandra Watson, M.D., is board certified in family medicine and practicing urgent care. She has called Columbus home since 2010. She previously practiced medicine at Martin Army Community Hospital on Fort Benning and at My Care Urgent Care in South Columbus. Dr. Watson completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2001. She earned her medical doctorate at Medical University of South Carolina in 1997. She received her B.S. in Biology from Paine College in Augusta in 1993.Dr. Watson is married and has three children. Her hobbies include gardening and spending time with her family. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and COVID-19.

Dennis Harden, M.D., earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, Alabama, where he also completed his family medicine residency. Dr. Harden is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical experience. Dr. Harden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Thomas Fortson, M.D. was the chief fellow as he completed his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Augusta University Medical Center in early 2018. He was the chief resident as he completed his internal medicine residency at Georgia Regents University in 2014 and completed his internship in internal medicine at Georgia Regents University in 2012. Dr. Fortson completed medical school at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in 2011.Dr. Forston is a pulmonologist returning to the Columbus area; he graduated from Pacelli High School in Columbus in 2003. Dr. Fortson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Dr. Jagdish Shukla was board certified in internal medicine in 1993 in Surat, India at South Gujarat University/Government Medical College and later became board certified in family medicine in 2012 after completing his family medicine residency at Midtown Medical in Columbus, GA. He is the Associate Program Director at the Piedmont Columbus Regional Family Residency program and specializes in family medicine. Dr. Shukla has 14 years of clinical experience as an internist in India and over 6 years of clinical experience in the United States as an internist. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

Dr. Geetanjali Kumar earned her medical degree at Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College in Ajmer, India. She then completed an anesthesiology residency at Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College in Udaipur, India. Later, she completed the Family Medicine Residency Program at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. She is board certified in Family Medicine by the FAAFP and joined Piedmont two years ago. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Gregory Foster earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He then completed his Family Medicine residency at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown in Columbus, GA. Dr. Foster completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and Adult Development at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. He has over 25 years of experience in family medicine and treats a wide array of patients-- from pediatrics to geriatrics. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

Dr. John Bucholtz earned his Doctor of Osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He then completed his family medicine residency at Martin Army Community Hospital in Ft. Benning, GA. In addition, he completed a 1-year faculty development fellowship in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC. He is certified in family practice and osteopathic medicine. Dr. Bucholtz is the Director of Medical Education and Program Director of the Piedmont Columbus Regional Family Residency Program and has over 35 years of clinical experience. Dr. Bucholtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Vibhuti A. Ansar earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, in Sint Maarten, Netherland Antilles. She then completed her family medicine residency at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in NIPDD I and II at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ansar has over 12 years of clinical experience. She is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

Jeffrey Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jenkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Empyema.

Jefferson Jones, Sr., M.D., earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. He then completed a family medicine residency at the Greenville Hospital System in Greenville, SC and then the Family Medicine Residency Program at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Dr. Jones is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Practice and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

PLEASE NOTE: Dr. Roman will have Saturday practice hours from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on December 6, January 3, January 10 and January 17.Charles Roman, D.O., FACOI earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA followed by a 1-year internal medicine internship. Afterwards he completed an internal medicine residency (PGYII and PGYIII) at Allegheny University Hospital also in Philadelphia. He is board certified in internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Roman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Christopher Tidwell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Tidwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Kamlesh Ansingkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ansingkar has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

John Womble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Womble has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Alzheimer's Disease, and Familial Hypertension.

Jack Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Jennifer Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

William Lahouse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Lahouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lahouse is currently accepting new patients.

William Roundtree is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Roundtree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roundtree is currently accepting new patients.

Monica Hoffmeister is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Hoffmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

Michael Johnston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phenix City, Alabama. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheitis. His top areas of expertise are Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Breast Cancer, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.