Samiha Ahsan is a Physician Assistant and a Sleep Medicine provider in Winder, Georgia. She is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Ms. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

Luis Pluguez, PA-C, received his master's degree in physician assistant studies from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and is nationally certified. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Emmanuel College. He is a member of the American Association of Physician Assistants, and the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants.He has worked in the greater Athens area for the past 4 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Orthopedics, Luis worked in Urgent Care treating various orthopedic injuries and conditions. He is veteran with 8 years of military service in the U.S. Air Force Reserves where he worked as a medic. Luis treats orthopedic injuries, sports related injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions.He enjoys getting to know his patients and building healthy patient-provider relationships. Outside of work, Luis enjoys spending time with his family, engaging in an active lifestyle, and serving his local community through church related activities.

Rebecca Chaffee, PA-C, earned her medical degree from Trevecca Nazarene University. She received her undergraduate degree in Exercise and Sports Science from The University of Alabama.Rebecca has 3 years of cardiology experience as a provider. She is board certified with the NCCPA.In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and fiancé, exercising, and watching Alabama football. She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Leah Gumucio is a Physician Assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia. Ms. Gumucio has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Menopause. Ms. Gumucio is currently accepting new patients.

Eklas Mohammed is a Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, Georgia. Ms. Mohammed is currently accepting new patients.

Raina Griswold is a Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, Georgia.

Caroline Miles is a Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, Georgia.

Michael Berke is a Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, Georgia. Mr. Berke is currently accepting new patients.

Chadrick Richardson is a Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, Georgia.

Jordan Pounds is a Physician Assistant in Monroe, Georgia.

Veronica Wright is a Physician Assistant and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Monroe, Georgia. Ms. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

Erin Reiter, PA-C is a nationally certified physician assistant specializing in orthopedic trauma surgery. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She then earned her Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from The University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio.Erin has been practicing as a PA for 10 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Orthopedics, Erin was living in Ohio with her family, working in orthopedic spine surgery. While in Ohio, she partnered with the Physician Assistant Program at The University of Dayton as a preceptor and guest speaker. She is a member of the Ohio Association of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.In her spare time, Erin enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 kids. Since moving to Georgia, they have been getting acclimated to Georgia weather and southern food. Erin enjoys traveling, CrossFit and Ohio State Football.Erin is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Her top area of expertise is Fractured Spine.

Paul Schofield is a Physician Assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Plantar Fasciitis, Freiberg's Disease, and Rhizarthrosis. Mr. Schofield is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Gadson is a Physician Assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis. Ms. Gadson is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Hill, PA-C, earned his Physician Assistant degree from Emory University. He received his undergraduate degree in Athletic Training from Valdosta State University. He graduated in 2021 and prior to becoming a Physician Assistant worked for several years as an Athletic Trainer with the University of Georgia Athletic Department.He specializes in orthopedics, specifically hand and wrist injuries. He offers treatment for compressive neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome. He also treats tendinopathies including trigger finger, de Quervain's tenosynovitis and tennis elbow; fractures of the hand, wrist and elbow; wrist and hand arthritis; and nerve injuries.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family along with hiking and spending time outside with his loveable lab, Finn. His top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis.

Kelly Ward received his Physician Assistant degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has worked in the Athens area for over 20 years. Prior to attending Physician Assistant school, Kelly worked as an athletic trainer with the University of Georgia. He currently serves as a Team Clinician with the University of Georgia and assists Dr. Robert Hancock in all aspects of orthopedic sports medicine care.Kelly treats all sports related orthopedic conditions. He has a special interest in non-operative treatment and prevention of athletic injuries. He is proficient in the utilization of musculoskeletal ultrasound as a means of both diagnostic and treatment of athletic injuries.In his spare time, Kelly enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He is a sports enthusiast and enjoys the outdoors.Kelly welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. His top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis.

Charles Davis is a Physician Assistant in Winder, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Mr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

Ronald Mullis is a Physician Assistant in Winder, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), and Roseola. Mr. Mullis is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Chihuahua is a Physician Assistant in Monroe, Georgia. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Liver Failure, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Justin Mukhalian is a Physician Assistant and a Sleep Medicine provider in Dacula, Georgia. Mr. Mukhalian is currently accepting new patients.

Varin Sachhathep is a Physician Assistant and a Sleep Medicine provider in Dacula, Georgia. Mr. Sachhathep is currently accepting new patients.

Holli Newton, PA-C, earned her Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant from South University in 2003 and completed a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from Nebraska University Medical Center in 2004. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and has been practicing medicine for 20 years. Holli has extensive experience and training in gastroenterology and hepatology. She started her career as a GI PA in Savannah and then worked in liver transplantation at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia and St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Holli most recently worked in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Athens Digestive Healthcare Associates and in Internal Medicine at St. Mary's Internal Medicine Associates. Holli offers management and treatment for numerous GI conditions to include liver disease, reflux, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and hemorrhoids. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Carrie Prowell-Pixley is a Physician Assistant in Watkinsville, Georgia. Her top area of expertise is Vitamin D Deficiency. Ms. Prowell-Pixley is currently accepting new patients.

Joe Kilzi received his Physician Assistant degree from South University in Savannah, Georgia. He completed his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington where he played collegiate soccer. He has worked in the Athens area for 15 years.Joe treats all sports related orthopedic conditions. He has a special interest in overhead athlete injuries and prevention in addition to anterior cruciate ligament injuries, which he has had personally.In his spare time, Joe enjoys spending time with his family and sports.Joe welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

Taylor Warfel received her Physician Assistant degree from Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from Kennesaw State University.Taylor is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Taylor is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Georgia Academy of Physician Assistants. As a former gymnast, Taylor has a special interest in sports medicine and prevention of athletic injuries.In her spare time, Taylor enjoys being outdoors, spending time with her husband and two dogs, and watching Georgia sports. Taylor grew up in Watkinsville and is excited to return home to serve her community. Taylor is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.