Philicia Andrews, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia. She has practiced medicine in Atlanta for over 20 years and currently serves as one of the Regional Medical Directors of Piedmont.Dr. Andrews earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia and her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed her residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in 1999, and received her Executive MBA from Kennesaw State University in 2003.Dr. Andrews has many interests in medicine. She is especially interested in preventative medicine, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and women's health. Dr. Andrews' philosophy on medicine is that a patient should feel comfortable with his or her physician and feel free to ask questions. She believes strongly in open communication between the patient and the physician.Dr. Andrews welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Andrews is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Dr. Breckwoldt earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he graduated with honors (top 9% of the class). He completed his residency at the United States Naval Hospital in San Diego, California and served six years of active duty in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. He also holds a master's degree in anatomy from New York Medical College.Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Breckwoldt was in solo practice with Premier Internal Medicine. Dr. Breckwoldt has been practicing medicine for 25 years. He is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.Dr. Breckwoldt is married with one child. In his spare time, his hobby is radio controlled model airplanes. He was also a prior musician as a bass player in a band throughout high school and college.Dr. Breckwoldt welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Breckwoldt is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

A native of Albany, Georgia, Dr. Harper is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his internship and residency at Emory University affiliated hospitals. Dr. Harper was previously on staff at the Piedmont Hospital Medical Care Center in Brookhaven. He is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American Medical Association. Dr. Harper believes living a healthy lifestyle is the most effective way to prevent chronic illnesses and works with his patients to help them lead healthier lives. Among his many interests in medicine, Dr. Harper takes a special interest in the treatment of hypertension and diabetes. In his free time, Dr. Harper enjoys hiking, backpacking, traveling, and jogging. Dr. Harper is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

Terence Frinks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frinks is highly rated in 162 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Dementia.

Dr. Mathew is board certified in Family Medicine and also holds a Masters in Public Health (MPH) from the Emory Rollins School of Public Health. He speaks multiple languages including Spanish. Since completing his residency, he has focused on primary care and urgent care, before joining Piedmont physicians at Vinings.Dr. Mathew believes in treating our human bodies like a temple. He always tries to find a holistic approach to treating a medical issue rather than a pharmacological approach, when appropriate. In his free time, Dr. Mathew enjoys traveling around the world, playing tennis, and working out at the gym.Dr. Mathew frequently appears on CNN, HLN and WSB-TV Atlanta as a medical analyst and speaks on a wide variety of medical topics. Dr. Mathew is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension.

Faye Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Morris has been practicing medicine for over 27 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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.

Dr. Harrigan received his bachelor's degree in biology from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville. Dr. Harrigan then completed his internship at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Stamford, Connecticut, and his residency in family practice at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, he practiced at Cobb Family Medicine in Austell. Dr. Harrigan is board-certified in family medicine and treats patients age 12 and up. His primary interests are preventive care, hypertension, diabetes, men's health and sports medicine. He believes a trusting and honest relationship between doctor and patient is the core of family medicine, and it is his goal to provide quality and comprehensive healthcare to all of his patients. He is a member of the Atlanta Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians, National Medical Association and 100 Black Men of Atlanta. Dr. Harrigan is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Harrigan is highly rated in 70 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

Amber Driskell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Driskell is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Driskell is currently accepting new patients.

Ellis Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Malone is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

Jack Saltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Saltz is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1. Dr. Breton is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Vollrath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Vollrath is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Vollrath is currently accepting new patients.

Nonglin Mel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Mel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

Brian Pearlman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell,, Georgia. Dr. Pearlman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Sepsis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Ureteroscopy.

Theron Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 95 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Otitis.

Robert Kaufmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaufmann has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

Kenneth Boss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Boss is highly rated in 81 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Boss is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. McClatchey, a native of Atlanta, earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He has been with the Piedmont Physicians Group since completing his residency in internal medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. McClatchey is board certified in internal medicine and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. McClatchey strives to account for the unique needs of each patient when providing medical care. He works with his patients to develop an individualized plan of care. His practice focuses on acute and chronic medical problems in adult men and women and preventive care. Dr. Mcclatchey is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

Dr. Kakarala earned her bachelor's degree cum laude, from Washington University in Saint Louis, double majoring in biology and anthropology. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Florida where she graduated in the top third of her class. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Rush Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Kakarala was in practice at Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates in Florida where she earned the Member Satisfaction with Primary Care Physicians award two years in a row. This award is determined by patient satisfaction surveys and is given to the top ten percent of primary care physicians in the Health First network. She has done research on various projects at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, and the University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Kakarala believes that establishing personal relationships with her patients is important and enjoys the continuous learning opportunities that practicing modern medicine provides. In her spare time, Dr. Kakarala enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cooking, yoga and tennis. Dr. Kakarala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kakarala is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

Dr. Peters obtained his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, graduating magna cum laude. While at medical school, Dr. Peters was the recipient of the Sonny Carter Scholarship, a merit scholarship based on academics and athletics. Dr. Peters completed a residency in internal medicine at Emory University and was Chief Resident in Medicine at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Peters is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Peters believes in partnering with patients in order to provide better care and achieve improved health outcomes. He takes a special interest in preventive care. In his free time, Dr. Peters enjoys playing soccer. Dr. Peters is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Puja Mehta, MD, earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua, and completed her residency at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from KMC International Center and is board certified in Family Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Mehta was a resident physician at Kennestone Hospital. Prior to residency, she was working in Endocrine research at the Jesse Brown VA in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mehta has a special interest in women's health, preventive medicine, and integrative medicine with a holistic approach to complement traditional western medicine.In her spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys painting and art, traveling, Harry Potter, hiking, exploring restaurants, and living with a positive approach.Dr. Mehta is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

Dr. Chitwood graduated cum laude from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology. She earned her medical degree from Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York and completed her internship and residency at Emory University. Dr. Chitwood was in private practice with Peachtree Internal Medicine in Atlanta before joining Piedmont Physicians Group. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.In her spare time, Dr. Chitwood enjoys cooking, travelling, and spending time with her family. Dr. Chitwood is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

David Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Timothy Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Young is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prolidase Deficiency, Allergic Rhinitis, Gastroparesis, and Empyema. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.