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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction. 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.
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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.
- Experienced
- 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.