Overview
Robert Rusher is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Jonesboro, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Sarcoidosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Rusher is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2400 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236
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 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 top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bullae, and Gastrostomy.
Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Associates
Daniel Robins is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Robins is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Robins 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 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert R. Rusher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert R. Rusher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert R. Rusher by calling their office at 800-611-1811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert R. Rusher a top-rated expert for Asthma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert R. Rusher is classified as an Experienced expert for Asthma, 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 R. Rusher specialize in?
While Dr. Robert R. Rusher is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Sarcoidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Robert R. Rusher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert R. Rusher has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Asthma. You can view a list of Dr. Robert R. Rusher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert R. Rusher accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert R. Rusher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Kaiser. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-611-1811 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Grass AllergyDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Rusher isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.

