
Overview
Dr. Bhatnagar received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Virginia. He then earned both a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences as well as his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at George Washington University, before joining Piedmont Healthcare.He is board-certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine, and is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and American Medical Association.In his spare time, Dr. Bhatnagar enjoys traveling, hiking, sports, playing music, spending time with family and friends, and trying new restaurants.Dr. Bhatnagar is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Bhatnagar is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Bhatnagar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bhatnagar is currently accepting new patients.
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2301 Newnan Crossing Boulevard, Suite 200, Newnan, GA 30265
Clinical Research
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Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Newnan
Shankar Kandaswamy, MD, FCCP, earned his medical degree from Thanjavur Medical College at Bharathidasan University in India. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Western Reserve Care System in Youngstown, Ohio. Following his residency, Dr. Kandaswamy completed a pulmonary and critical care fellowship at the Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. Dr. Kandaswamy is board certified in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kandaswamy was in practice at the PAPP Clinic. His special interests include critical care, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, asthma and allergies. Dr. Kandawamy is a member of the America College of Chest Physicians, the Southern Medical Association and the American Medical Association. In his spare time, Dr. Kandaswamy enjoys playing tennis, traveling and sports. Dr. Kandaswamy is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kandaswamy is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kandaswamy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Kandaswamy is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Buckhead
Amy Hajari Case, M.D., FCCP, received her undergraduate degree from Birmingham-Southern College and earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2005. She completed her internal medicine residency and pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Hajari Case was in practice with Georgia Lung Associates. She holds board certifications in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease and internal medicine. She is a member of the American Thoracic Society and a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Hajari Case specializes in the diagnosis and management of patients with interstitial lung diseases. She leads a monthly support group for patients with pulmonary fibrosis in Austell, and she is on the steering committee for the ACCP Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Disease NetWork. She is the Director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program and Research department at Piedmont Physicians Georgia Lung. Dr. Hajari Case enjoys bringing her patients the opportunity to receive new medications and cutting edge treatments. She is also interested in medical education and leads a bi-monthly pulmonary and critical care journal club meeting. In her spare time, Dr. Hajari Case enjoys traveling, listening to live music, and musical theatre. Dr. Hajari Case welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Case is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Case is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Case is currently accepting new patients.
Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Associates
Daniel Robins is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Robins is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Robins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Robins is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar by calling their office at 770-683-6921. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar a top-rated expert for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar is classified as an Advanced expert for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar specialize in?
While Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar accept my insurance?
Dr. Akshay Bhatnagar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-683-6921 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AsthmaDr. Bhatnagar isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Bhatnagar isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BullaeDr. Bhatnagar isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Collapsed LungDr. Bhatnagar isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. Bhatnagar isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Bhatnagar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Bhatnagar isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Bhatnagar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Bhatnagar isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
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