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Southeast Medical Group
Mohammad Shroof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Shroof has been practicing medicine for over 34 years is highly rated in 177 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Emory At Mountain Park - Primary Care Suite 104
Daniel Halperin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lilburn, Georgia. Dr. Halperin has been practicing medicine for over 21 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care
Gaby Calero, MD, received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Presence Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Calero is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Calero specializes in Family Medicine and works in Urgent Care. She is bi-lingual in Spanish.In her spare time, Dr. Calero enjoys singing, playing the guitar and Salsa dancing. She relocated back to Georgia to spend time with family and her dog Rex.Dr. Calero welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Calero is highly rated in 99 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.
Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs
Dr. Anil Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine, with special interests in Cardiac Event Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation, and Holistic Medicine. Dr. Yadav is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Obesity, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.
Family Medical Clinic Of McDonough
Onika Popo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcdonough, Georgia. Dr. Popo is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), H1N1 Influenza, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Popo is currently accepting new patients.
Wellstar Medical Group LLC
Jeffrey Tharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Tharp is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Tharp is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Of Commerce
Dr. Hill treats patients ages 15 and older. He has a special interest in diabetes and other endocrine disorders. He also enjoys acute rehabilitation, long-term nursing home management and end of life/hospice care.In his spare time, Dr. Hill enjoys fishing, traveling, classic cars and community service. He serves his community in many volunteer roles and has been the Mayor of Commerce since 2012. Dr. Hill is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Pickens Primary Care Decatur
Jesus Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Vazquez is highly rated in 65 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Vazquez is currently accepting new patients.
Georgia Family Care
Dharmeshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
Wellstar Medical Group LLC
Tami Breton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Breton is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1. Dr. Breton is currently accepting new patients.
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
. Dr. Ruiz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement.
Piedmont Urgent Care
Kandra Watson, M.D., is board certified in family medicine and practicing urgent care. She has called Columbus home since 2010. She previously practiced medicine at Martin Army Community Hospital on Fort Benning and at My Care Urgent Care in South Columbus. Dr. Watson completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2001. She earned her medical doctorate at Medical University of South Carolina in 1997. She received her B.S. in Biology from Paine College in Augusta in 1993.Dr. Watson is married and has three children. Her hobbies include gardening and spending time with her family. Dr. Watson is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs
Dr. Nasir Asghar specializes in Internal Medicine with focus on Geriatric care, Occupational Testing, & Cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Asghar is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.
Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs
Dr. Monika Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine with a focus in Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases. Dr. Yadav is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.
Piedmont Physicians Ellijay Primary Care
Dr. Kidwai received his bachelor of science degree in biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology and earned his medical degree from Universidad Iberoamericana in the Dominican Republic. He completed his residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia, where he was chief resident of inpatient service and the vice-chair of the quality improvement committee. Dr. Kidwai is certified in advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support and neonatal resuscitation. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Association. He is a devoted medical volunteer in the community and has aided in numerous medical relief efforts.Dr. Kidwai is fluent in English and Spanish. He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.EN ESPANOL: El Dr. Kidwai recibio su licenciatura de ciencias en biologia del Instituto Tecnológico de Georgia y obtuvo su certificacion dica de la Universidad Iberoamericana en Republica Dominicana. Complete su residencia en Memorial Health University Medical Center en Savannah, Georgia, donde fue jefe residente para los pacientes hospitalizados y vice-presidente del comite para mejorar la calidad de servicios.El Dr. Kidwai esta certificado por la Comision en Medicina de Familia. Ademas esta certificado en Soporte Cardiaco Avanzado, en Soporte Vital Pediatrico Avanzado y en Resucitación Neonatal. Es miembro de la Academia Americana de Medicos de Familia, La Academia de Medicos de Familia de Georgia y de la Asociación Médica Americana. Es un devoto voluntario médico en la comunidad y ha ayudado en varias labores de socorro medicas a nivel internacional.El Dr. Kidwai habla fluentemente tanto el idioma Ingles como el Espanol. El esta aceptando nuevos pacientes y recibe la mayoria de los principales planes de seguros. Dr. Kidwai is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Xanthoma.
Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside
Dr. McCurdy earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and received his undergraduate degree from Shorter College in Rome. After finishing his internship and residency at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia, Dr. McCurdy moved to Jasper where he has lived and practiced for over 25 years. He is board-certified in family practice.Dr. McCurdy takes a special interest in the interface between physical, emotional and spiritual health and is dedicated to assisting his patients in living a long, healthy, meaningful life. He also has a special interest in unexplained symptoms and problem diagnoses. He strongly believes in patient education and helping patients understand the complexities of their illnesses.In his spare time, Dr. McCurdy enjoys music and reading. He reads at least two books a week and stays current on many journals, newspapers, and magazines. He has four grown children and enjoys walks with his dog, Dr. Bud. Dr. McCurdy is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mccurdy is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.
Houston Primary Care
Dinakara Shetty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Shetty has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 99 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Next Level Management Internal Medicine
Benjamin Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Griffin, Georgia. Dr. Hess is highly rated in 99 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace
Mary Lane, M.D., obtained a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Georgia Institute of Technology. She received a medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Lane completed a residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Lane practiced at the MetroHealth Beachwood Health Center and served as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School for Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians. In her spare time, Dr. Lane enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with her family. Dr. Lane welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lane is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.
Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace
David Vann, M.D. earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He completed his internal medicine residency at Emory University affiliated hospitals. Dr. Vann is board certified in internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Vann was in practice at the PAPP Clinic. His special interests include hypertension, diabetes and asthma.In his spare time, Dr. Vann enjoys spending time with his three boys going to the lake, fly fishing and running. Dr. Vann welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Vann is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Piedmont Physicians At White Oak
Dr. Hacker graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University and earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. She completed her residency as chief resident in family medicine at the University of South Florida 's Halifax Medical Center . Prior to joining the Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Hacker worked at White Oak Family Practice of Newnan. Dr. Hacker has received many medical awards, including the Blaxall Award for outstanding dedication to acquiring the art and science of medicine and the Treloar Award for excellence in Women's Health. Dr. Hacker is board certified in family practice and is an active member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Practice and the Medical Association of Georgia. Dr. Hacker treats patients of all ages. Among her many interests in medicine, she takes special interest in women's health, preventative care, adolescent and children's health, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. She values an open line of communication with patients in order to provide patients with high quality care through personalized patient treatment and education. Dr. Hacker focuses on treating the whole person, promoting a healthy lifestyle and building a strong patient-physician relationship. Dr. Hacker has been recognized as one of America's Top Family Doctors in 2008 and 2009 by the Consumer's Research Council of America, with criteria for this award including experience, training, professional associations and quality care to patients. She also received the honor of Who's Who Among Executives and Professional Women in 2009. In her free time, Dr. Hacker spends time with her husband and two sons. She enjoys outdoor activities and traveling. She is a native of Fayette County and enjoys working back in her hometown area. Dr. Hacker is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hacker is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Ocmulgee Physician
Alan Justice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Justice is highly rated in 93 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Justice is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Of Canton
Dr. Hefner earned his medical degree and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Alabama, School of Medicine in Birmingham. Board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, Dr. Hefner is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Hefner was in practice in Woodstock, Georgia. He also was a member of the American College of Physicians and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama prior to moving to Georgia.In his spare time, Dr. Hefner enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, and going to church. He welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hefner is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Piedmont Urgent Care Stockbridge
Jacqueline Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 92 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 3
Christopher Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.
What is a primary care physician (PCP)?
A primary care physician (PCP) is the first doctor people go to when they feel sick or need a check-up. This doctor helps with many different health problems, gives advice to keep patients healthy, and treats common illnesses. A PCP also keeps track of a person’s overall health and can refer them to a specialist if more specific care is needed.
What’s the difference between a primary care physician (PCP) and a specialist?
The main difference between a PCP and a specialist is the kind of health conditions they treat. PCPs care for people of all ages and treat a wide range of health issues, from the common cold to sports injuries. They also focus on preventive care, such as vaccines to prevent illnesses or screenings to catch diseases before they become serious.
Specialists, on the other hand, have advanced training in a specific area of medicine like cardiology (heart health) or neurology (brain health). There are many kinds of specialists on MediFind, each with their own focus. When needed, PCPs will help patients understand when they need to see a specialist. PCPs will also collaborate with specialists on a treatment plan specific to their patients’ needs.
What is another name for a primary care physician?
There are a few different types of primary care doctors. In addition to primary care providers, a primary care physician may also be called a general practitioner, family doctor, or internist. There are also PCPs with special training to work with specific patient populations. Pediatricians, for example, are PCPs who work with children, while geriatricians are PCPs who work with older adults.
Why do people have a primary care physician?
People have a primary care physician to help keep them healthy and to have a doctor they can go to for most of their health needs. A PCP helps with regular check-ups, treats illnesses, and can help manage long-term health problems. That’s why it’s helpful for patients to maintain long-term relationships with their PCPs if possible.
Why does my health insurance require me to see a primary care physician?
Health insurance requires patients to see a primary care physician because a PCP helps keep people healthy with preventive care, which lowers costs for the insurer. A PCP can also decide if a patient needs to see a specialist, which helps avoid unnecessary tests and treatments, keeping healthcare costs down.
What is the first thing a doctor does when seeing a patient?
The first thing a primary care doctor does when seeing a patient is to ask questions about their health and health goals. This includes asking about symptoms, past health problems, family health history, and lifestyle. This helps the doctor understand what’s going on if the patient is experiencing a problem, or what might help the patient get healthier or stay healthy.
When should I visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) vs. a Doctor (MD)?
You can visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) for routine check-ups, minor illnesses, and help with long-term health issues. Nurse Practitioners are trained to handle many common health problems. You should see a Doctor (MD) for more serious or complicated health issues, or if you need specialized care that an NP cannot provide. Sometimes, NPs and MDs work together to take care of their patients.
How do I find a Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US?
A Primary Care Doctor is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist in Georgia, US to get diagnosed and treated.
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What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Primary Care Doctors, in Georgia, US?
- A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
- Adults in Georgia, US generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
- Older adults in Georgia, US may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
- Some women in Georgia, US choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.
How do I get a referral in Georgia, US from my Primary Care Doctor?
Typically, your Primary Care Doctor will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition in Georgia, US.
Should I get a second opinion from another Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US for my health condition?
When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Primary Care Doctor or a specialist in Georgia, US. If you just received a diagnosis from you Primary Care Doctor, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor in Georgia, US to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Primary Care Doctor. Most doctors, including Primary Care Doctors, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Primary Care Doctor or specialist in Georgia, US who can provide a second opinion.
How do I find a specialist in Georgia, US, in addition to my Primary Care Doctor, for my specific condition?
There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Primary Care Doctors and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition.
When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Primary Care Doctor may know about?
Primary Care Doctors know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Primary Care Doctor. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your Primary Care Doctor.
How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located in Georgia, US?
How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located in Georgia, US?
Depending on your specific health condition, your Primary Care Doctor may bring up clinical trials in Georgia, US during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Primary Care Doctor may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those in Georgia, US, that your Primary Care Doctor might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Primary Care Doctor.
What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US?
Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Primary Care Doctor. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Primary Care Doctor visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your Primary Care Doctor.
When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I get the most out of my Primary Care Doctor appointment in Georgia, US?
Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Primary Care Doctor. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your Primary Care Doctor, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Primary Care Doctor. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Primary Care Doctor.
What questions should I ask my Primary Care Doctor?
A few topics you may wish to ask your Primary Care Doctor about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Primary Care Doctors, whether you should see a specialist in Georgia, US other than your Primary Care Doctor, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Primary Care Doctor.
Can a Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US help me check symptoms?
Depending on your symptoms, a Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Primary Care Doctor visit for discussion.
What are the most common health conditions that a Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US might treat?
What types of insurance are accepted by Primary Care Doctors in Georgia, US?
You should always contact your Primary Care Doctor’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Primary Care Doctor has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance in Georgia, US may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.
How far should I travel to find the best Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US?
Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Primary Care Doctor in person. For Primary Care Doctors, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home in Georgia, US if possible.
In recent years, many Primary Care Doctors have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Primary Care Doctor in Georgia, US. You might wish to consider contacting your Primary Care Doctor’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer, as well as your insurance provider.
















