Robert P. Lucas
Expertise in
25
conditions
Expertise in
25
conditions

Overview

Dr. Patrick Lucas earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. He earned his Associates of Science in Biology from Middle Georgia College and his Bachelors of Science in Biology from The University of Georgia. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine in Athens for 15 years. In additional to practicing Internal Medicine, Dr. Lucas serves as the Medical Director of a local Hospice company.Dr. Lucas was chosen as a Harry S. Truman Scholar in 1997 while attending the University of Georgia. He was also chosen one of UGA's 40 Under 40 outstanding alumni in 2013. He and his wife, Julie, were members of the 2016 Class of Leadership Georgia. Dr. Lucas has served on the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees since 2018. The also serves on the Board of Directors of his home Methodist church.In his spare time, Dr. Lucas enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. He also teaches youth Sunday School and has coached his son and daughter in various youth sports. He also enjoys painting, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Dr. Lucas is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Dr. Lucas is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University, 2002

Residency

North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2005

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

St Mary's Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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CareFirst
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Managed Medicaid
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical of Athens
120 Hawthorne Park, Athens, GA 30606
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert P. Lucas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sitosterolemia, 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. Robert P. Lucas specialize in?

While Dr. Robert P. Lucas is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

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Dr. Robert P. Lucas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-353-8700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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