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Pediatric PhysicianDirec tor y
Table of Contents
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Specialties
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology 1
Pediatric Anesthesiology 2
Pediatric Cardiology 5
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery 6
Pediatric Critical Care 7
Pediatric Dentistry 8
Pediatric Dermatology 11
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 12
Pediatric Endocrinology 18
Pediatric Family Medicine 19
Pediatric Gastroenterology 24
Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Transplant 25
Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Trauma 26
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine 26
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery 34
Pediatric Genetics 35
Pediatric Gynecology 35
Pediatric Gynecology - GYN Oncology 37
Pediatric Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 38
Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology 38
Pediatric Gynecology - Urogynecology 39
Pediatric Infectious Disease 39
Pediatric Neonatology 40
Pediatric Nephrology 41
Pediatric Neurology 42
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology 44
Pediatric Neurosurgery 44
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine 46
Pediatric Oncology Surgery 46
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology 47
Pediatric Ophthalmology 48
Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 50
Pediatric Orthopaedics 51
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Pediatric Otolaryngology 54
Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 57
Pediatric Plastic Surgery 57
Pediatric Psychiatry 59
Pediatric Pulmonology 60
Pediatric Radiation Oncology 61
Pediatric Radiology 62
Pediatric Rheumatology 66
Pediatric Trauma 66
Pediatric Urology 67
Pediatrics 68
Index 77
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
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Director, Allergy-Immunology Laboratory Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1987 Pediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1987 Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, 1977 Non-Medical School: Rhodes College, Memphis, TN Residency: Pediatrics, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, California, 1982 Fellowship: Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Upper Airway Disorders Asthma
Research Interests: Diagnostic Allergy Testing Allergen Characterization Chronic Sinusitis
William K. Dolen, MD
Section Chief of Allergy & Immunology Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology Pediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Ohio Residency: Duke University Fellowship: Duke University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Food Allergies Anaphylaxis Insect Allergies
Research Interests: Environmental effects on development of allergies and asthma.
Dennis R. Ownby, MD
Adult Allergy Immunology Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street BI 5083 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450 MCG Medical Associates Lake Oconee Village 2011 Westend Drive Greensboro, GA 30642 Phone: 706-453-9803
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Allergy and Immunology Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2000 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, 2000-2001 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 2001-2003 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, 2004-2006
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Food Allergies Allergic skin diseases Allergic rhinitis
Research Interests: Effects of pregnancy on allergic diseases
Jason R. Perry, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Allergy/ImmunologyPediatric Allergy/ImmunologyPediatrics
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Chronic rhino-sinusitis and medication sensitivity Adverse medication reactions NSID related respiratory disease
Research Interests: Chronic rhinosinusitis Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
Philip Howard Smith, MD
MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Allergy/Immunology Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Betty Wray, MD
Pediatric Anesthesiology
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Assistant Professor Anesthesiology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
AnesthesiologyPediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: University of Ghana
Languages Spoken: English
Mary E. Arthur, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine; Clinical Service Chief, CMC Anesthesia Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1973 Pediatrics
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, 1968 Residency: Anesthesiology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1969-1972 Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1971
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Anesthesiology
Eugene Kohler Betts, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Anesthesiology Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Barcelona Residency: University Health Center of Pittsburgh Fellowship: University of Rochester
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Mechanical Ventilation Tee in Cardiac Surgery
Research Interests: Acute lung injury Cirtically ill Nutrition
Manuel R. Castresana, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3871
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of AnesthesiologyPediatric AnesthesiologyPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1992Internship: Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, 1993 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Anesthesiology, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Anesthesiology for oral/maxillofacial surgery, ear nose and throat, obstetric and major vascular surgery
Caren C. Chaknis, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1989 Pediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1983 Residency: Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neuro-anesthesia
Stevin A. Dubin, MD
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric AnesthesiologyPediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Ivan Florentino-Pineda, MD
Pediatric Anesthesiology
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Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1921
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatrics
Medical School: The University of Louisville Shool of Medicine Internship: Tulane University, Charity Hospital of New Orleans Residency: Emory University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Post herpetic neuralgia Shingles pain Painful diabetic neuropathy Pain after surgery Pain after traumatic injuries
Research Interests: The epidemiology of pain
William D. Hammonds, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences Residency: University of Arizona
Languages Spoken: English
Heidi S. Handel, DO
Chairperson of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Emory Residency: Emory Fellowship: Harvard
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Thoracic Anesthesia Anesthestic Outcome Measures
Research Interests: Inhaled Nitric Oxide Sickle Cell Disease Inflammation
C. Alvin Head, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3875
AnesthesiologyPediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Ohio State University
Languages Spoken: English
Wayne K. Lawson, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1980 Non-Medical School: University of Georgia, 1976
Languages Spoken: American Sign Language, English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Anesthesia Management of the difficult airway tracheoesphageal fistula malignant hyperthermia
Research Interests: Technology in anesthesia Pediatric anesthesia
Wayne S. Mathews, Jr., MD
Vice Chairperson of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of AnesthesiologyPediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Boston University Non-Medical School: University of Utah Residency: Harvard Medical School, Mass General Hospital Fellowship: Harvard Medical School, Mass General Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Operating Room Management
Research Interests: Intraoperative consciousness monitoring Anesthesia for Ambulatory Surgery
James B. Mayfield, MD
Pediatric Anesthesiology
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Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology
Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College, Pakistan Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Clinical Interests: Pediatric cardiothoracic anesthesia
Ahsan Qadeer, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th street Augusta , GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1985 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Anesthesiology, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Anesthesia with special interest and 15yr experience in obstetrical anesthesia
Shirlie A. Redd-Hobbs, MD
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Anesthesiology
Horatius Roman, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1995
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1989 Residency: Anesthesiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cardiac Anesthesia
Ted W. Weatherred, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology
Languages Spoken: English
Myra Wheaton, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
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Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Ablation Services Assistant Professor 1003 Chafee Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2426
Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiac Electrophysiology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyInternal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine Internship: Georgetown University Medical Center Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center Fellowship: Ochsner Clinic Foundation-Cardiology Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Simple and complex ablation of cardiac arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, Cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation and management, Intracardiac echocardiography
Research Interests: Novel electroanatomic cardiac mapping and ablation techniques, Genomics and arrhythmia susceptibility, Echocardiography and cardiac resynchronization therapy
Adam E. Berman, MD
MCGHealth 4750 Waters Ave Suite 512 Savannah, GA 31404 Phone: 912-350-8085
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: Mecical College of Georgia, 1982 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Kenneth Burch, MD
Savannah Children's Heart Center 4750 Waters Ave Suite #512 Savannah, GA 31404 Phone: (912) 350-8085
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Cardiology Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Pediatrics) Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center (Pediatric Cardiology)
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: electrophysiology general pediatric cardiology
Joseph Blakely Long, MD
Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric CardiologyPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1986
Medical School: Vanderbilt University, 1981Non-Medical School: Ph.D. Degree: Vanderbilt University, 1984Residency: Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 1984 Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Pediatric Cardiology, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Fetal Cardiography
Research Interests: Computer Image Processing Muscle Development Fetal Cardiac Growth & Development Fetal Hemodynamics
William A. Lutin, MD, PhD
Director Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street BAA-800 West Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-8523
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1984 Internship: War Memorial Children's Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada, 1985 Residency: Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, 1987 Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diagnosis and management of congenital and acquired cardiac defects. Use of catheter-facilitated therapies in the management of congenital and acquired cardiac defects.
Kenneth A. Murdison, MD
MCGHealth 4750 Waters Avenue Savannah, GA 34101 Phone: 912-350-8085
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, 1990 Residency: Children's Hospital, Ohio State University Hospital, Pediatrics Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology
John S. Pastorek, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
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Professor Director of Arrhythmia Services MCG Cardiovascular Center 1003 Chafee Avenue Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2426
Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: Albany Medical College Residency: Duke University Medical Center Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Clinical Interests: Management of complex arrhythmia and devices.
Research Interests: Device and antiarrhythmic drugs
Robert A. Sorrentino, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
William B. Strong, MD
Section Chief of Pediatric Cardiology Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30809 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric CardiologyPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Non-Medical School: University of VirginiaResidency: University of Virginia Hospital Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Non-invasive imaging MRI Heart failure cardiomyopathy transplantation
Research Interests: Cardiomyopathy myocarditis
Henry B. Wiles, MD
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2426
Vascular Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Vascular Surgery General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Cardio/Thoracic Surgery
Medical School: S.C.B. Medical College Residency: New York Medical College Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, NY
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms Endovascular repair of peripheral arterial aneurysms Endarterectomy and stenting for carotid artery stenosis Peripheral vascular angioplasty and stenting Minimally invasive treatment of venous disease Intravascular ultrasound
Gautam Agarwal, MD MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9803
General SurgeryPediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Heather Currier, MD
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Chief of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Associate Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-5621
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Thoracic Surgery General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine - 1996 Internship: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics - 1997 Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, General Surgery 2002 Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics - 2005 Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Atlanta/Emory Healthcare System - 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Congenital heart surgery Neonatal cardiothoracic surgery
Research Interests: Heart failure Mechanical assist device Cerebral protection in pediatric cardiac surgery
Mohsen Karimi, MDAssistant Professor Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-8201
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of SurgeryCardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Thoracic Surgery Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Medical School: University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, TX , 1991 Residency: University of Texas Health Sciences Center Houston, TX, General Surgery, 1991-1998 Fellowship: Cardio-Pulmonary Transplant Duke University Medical Center, 2000-2001 Fellowship: Thoracic AECOM/MMC - 1998-2000
Clinical Interests: Adult Cardiac Sugery Cardiac Transplantation Cardiac Mechanical Assist Devices Lung Transplantation
Vijay S. Patel, MD
Pediatric Critical Care
3675 J. Dewey Gray Circle #300 Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-863-9595
Pediatric Critical Care
Languages Spoken: English
Richard Cartie, MD
Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1997Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1988 Residency: Pediatrics, Carolinas Medical Center, 1991 Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Control of the Pulmonary Vasculature, Pediatric Respiratory Failure,
Lyle Euguene (Gene) Fisher, Jr., MD
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care
Languages Spoken: English
Santa J. Johnston, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Rajendra Medical School, Ranchi, India Residency: University Of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, GA
Languages Spoken: English
Renuka Mehta, MBBS
Pediatric Critical Care
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Section Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1985
Medical School: University of Cincinnati, 1979 Non-Medical School: Wesleyan University, BA; Armstrong Atlantic State University, MHSA Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Transport Medicine Pediatric Sedation
Anthony L. Pearson-Shaver, MD, MHSA MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 706-721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care
Languages Spoken: English
Mary L. Sheram, MD
Pediatric Dentistry
MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2881
Pediatric Dentistry: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Steven M. Adair, DDS
Dr. Deborah A. Ashcraft 460 W. Martintown Road North Augusta, SC 29841 Phone: 706-279-9901
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: sedation hospital dentistry
Deborah A. Ashcraft, DMD
Goldstein Chair of Orthodontics Assistant Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 39012 Phone: (706) 721-2881
General Dentistry: Board Certified, American Board of Orthodontics Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: University of Kentucky, D.M.D. Degree, 1976 Non-Medical School: University of Missouri, Kansas City, M.S. Degree, 1985 Residency: University of Missouri, Kansas City, Orthodontic Certificate, 1985
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Cleft palate, adult and adolescent orthodontic treatment
Research Interests: Bone physiology as related to Growth Modification and Orthodontic tooth movement
Eladio Deleon, Jr. , DMD, MS
MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Boulevard Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2607
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Lee Getter, DDS
Pediatric Dentistry
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Associate Dean & Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7190
Pediatric Dentistry: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: University of Louisville, 1981 Residency: Pediatric Dentistry Certificate, Eastman University, 1985
Languages Spoken: English
Carole Hanes, DMD
Chairperson of Periodontics Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2881
General Dentistry: Board Certified, American Board of Periodontics Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: Baylor University, D.D.S. Degree, 1974 Non-Medical School: University of Rochester, M.S. Degree, 1985 Residency: Eastman University, Periodontics Certificate, 1985
Languages Spoken: English
Philip J. Hanes, DDS, MS
Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd Augusta , GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2881
General Dentistry: Board Certified, American Board of Oral Medicine, 1974 Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: Indiana University, D.D.S. Degree, 1967 Non-Medical School: University of Iowa, M.S. Degree, 1974
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Oral Medicine ( oral mucosal disease, chronic facial pain, dental management of the medically complex patients
Research Interests: gingival overgrowth, burning mouth syndrome, myalgia, treatment of facial pain,
Wayne W. Herman, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Daniel Levy-Bercowski, DDS
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Brooke Loftis, DDS
Assistant Clinical Professor Westfield Dental Associates, Inc 75 Court Street Westfield, MA 1085
General DentistryPediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Jane Frances Martone, DDS
Pediatric Dentistry
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DMD 1240 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-863-6262
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Tina P. Moses
Assistant Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7190
Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: Medical College of Georgia, 1992 Residency: Hospital Dental Certificate, University of Virginia, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Michael Pruett, DMD
MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7190
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Roy Rockman, DDS
Assistant Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1481 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7190
Pediatric Dentistry
Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: Medical College of Georgia, 1995 Non-Medical School: M.S. Degree: Medical College of Georgia, 1998 Residency: Pediatric Dentistry Certificate, Medical College of Georgia, 1997
Languages Spoken: English
Tara Schafer, DMD, MS
1243 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-855-8989
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Melissa J. Shaw, DMD
Pediatric Dentistry of Greenwood 1202_B Hwy 72 West Greenwood, SC 29649 Phone: 864-229-0305
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Jennifer B. Turner, DMD
Pediatric Dentistry
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Talmadge D. Wilkins IV, DMD PA 105 Summerwood Way Aiken, SC 29803 Phone: 803-648-9461
Pediatric Dentistry
Languages Spoken: English
Talmadge D. Wilkins, DMD
Pediatric Dermatology
Professor of Medicine, Dermatology MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3291
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology, 1988 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985 Pediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1982 Non-Medical School: Miami University Residency: Internal Medicine, Ohio State University, 1985 Residency: Dermatology, Ohio State University, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Bullous and Autoimmune Diseases, Vascular Mottling Patterns, Connective Tissue Diseases
Loretta S. Davis, MD
Augusta Dermatology 820 St. Sebastian Way Suite 6C Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: (706) 721-3291
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Letterman Army Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English
Marshall A. Guill, III, MD
Section Chief of Dermatology Professor of Medicine, Dermatology MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3291
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology, 1985 Pediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1991 Residency: Dermatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1985
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Mycology, Teledermatology
Jack L. Lesher, Jr. , MD
Chalker & Loebl Dermatology 1505 Winter Street Suite A Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-729-9966
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of DermatologyPediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: African-American dermatology conditions pediatric dermatology woman's dermatology aging skin repair
Anne Maledon Loebl, MD
Pediatric Dermatology
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Assistant MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3291 MCG Health System - Dermatology 1004 Chafee Avenue Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3291
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2001 Internship: Georgetown University Hospital, 2002 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 2005 Fellowship: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2007
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Medical dermatology Dermatologic surgery Cosmetic dermatology Dermatopathology
Research Interests: Sunless tanning Tattoos Inflammatory and neoplastic skin disorders
Daniel J. Sheehan, MD Augusta Dermatology Associates, P.C. 820 Sebastian Way Suite 6C Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: (706) 722-4280
Dermatology: Board Certified, American Board of DermatologyPediatric Dermatology
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaResidency: Medical College of Georgia Fellowship: Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: moks micrographic surgery cutaneous oncology
Avis B. Yount, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Instructor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Eligible, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Emergency Medicine - 2009
Languages Spoken: English
Suzanne Atteberry, DO
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2273
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: SUNY, Stony Brook Residency: Montefiore Hospital, Albert Einstein School of Medicine (1995 Pediatrics) Internship: Montefiore Hospital, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, (1993 Pediatrics) Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital (1998 Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Childhood Injury Prevention, Child Abuse
Research Interests: Childhood Injury Prevention
Lorna E. Bell, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30312 Phone: 706-721-3332
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine - 1999 Internship: Southwest Washington - Family Practice - 2000 Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Emergency Medicine - 2004
Languages Spoken: English
William Thomas Burnett, MD
Medical Director Wilderness & Survival Medicine Associate Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1993 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, 1994 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1997
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Wilderness & Survival medicine Medical Wilderness Adventure Race
Michael J. Caudell, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street AF-2044 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3332
Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1999 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, 2000 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Emergency Medicine 2003
Languages Spoken: English
Louis Ciamillo, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1997 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1993
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1990 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1993 Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, MCG, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Shock in Pediatric Patients Congenital Heart Disease Post Operative Care
Research Interests: Continuous Blood Gas Monitoring in Pediatric Patients
Lynne W. Coule, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1996 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 2000
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Prehospital Emergency Medicine Resuscitation Medicine ACLS
Research Interests: Prehospital Emergency Medicine Aeromedical EMS
Phillip Coule, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3332
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1993 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine, 1994 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Emergency Medicine, 1997
Languages Spoken: English
Mary C. Dement, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2273
Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 1995 Internship: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1996 Residency: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine, 2002 Fellowship: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound, 2003
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Ultrasound
Christopher Fly, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2273
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1995 Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Alabama, 1985Residency: East Tennessee State University School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1987 Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami, General Surgery, 1989 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Emergency Medicine, 1992
Languages Spoken: English, German
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine ACLS and ATLS Medical Entomology International Medicine Wilderness Medicine Medical Coverage for Mass Sporting Events Medical Student Education
Research Interests: Manangement of Acute Stroke Event Medicine Wilderness Medicine International Medicine
Hartmut Gross, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine American Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati, 1969 Internship: Cincinnati General Hospital, 1969 Residency: Cincinnati General Hospital, Emergency Medicine, 1972 Residency: Cincinnati General Hospital, Emergency Medicine, 1972 Residency: Cincinnati General Hospital, Emergency Medicine, 1972
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Emergency Department Operations Cost Effectiveness and Efficiency
Bruce D. Janiak, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Tony Kanluen, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine Augusta, GA
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1984Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University, 1974 Residency: Family Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, 1977 Residency: Emergency Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, 1983
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice of Medicine in Resource Poor Countries Tropical Medicine Traveler's Health HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa Malaria
Research Interests: Practive of Medicine in Developing World Ultrasound use in Developing World Clinical Medicine in Resource Poor Countries Appropriate Technology in Resource Poor Settings
Walter Kuhn, MD
Medical Director, Children's Medical Center Emergency Department Chief, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of South Alabama, 1988 Residency: University of Louisville, KY, Pediatrics, 1991 Fellowship: University of Louisville, KY, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric emergency medical education Quality improvement Pediatric emergency medicine program development
Research Interests: Pediatric respiratory disease Emergency medical services for children Pediatric disaster management
Natalie Lane, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1993 Internship: University of California - San Francisco/Fresno, 1994 Residency: University of Miami, Pediatrics, 1997 Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Emergency Medicine, 2000
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Research Interests: Pre-hospital pediatric care Care of the Obese in the Emergency Department
Mark Daniel Lopez, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1993 Internship: University of California - San Francisco/Fresno, 1994 Residency: University of Miami, Pediatrics, 1997Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Emergency Medicine, 2000
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Research Interests: Pre-hospital pediatric care Care of the Obese in the Emergency Department
Mark Daniel Lopez, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1993 Internship: University of California - San Francisco/Fresno, 1994 Residency: University of Miami, Pediatrics, 1997 Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Emergency Medicine, 2000
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Research Interests: Pre-hospital pediatric care Care of the Obese in the Emergency Department
Mark Daniel Lopez, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1999 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine, 2000 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Emergency Medicine, 2003
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Emergency Airway Management
Research Interests: Emergency Ultrasound
Matthew Lyon, MD, RDMS
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School, 1990 Internship: Darnall Army Community Hospital, Emergency Medicine, 1991 Residency: Darnall Army Community Hospital, Emergency Medicine, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Lawrence W. Manaker, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati, 1986 Internship: Medical Center of Delaware, General Surgery, 1989 Internship: Medical College of Delaware, Emergency Medicine, 1992 Residency: Medical Center of Delaware, 1988Residency: Medical Center of Delaware, General Surgery, 1989Residency: Medical Center of Delaware, Emergency Medicine, 1992
Languages Spoken: English
Kyle B. McLeod, MD, MPH
Vice Chairperson of Emergency Medicine Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1997 Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1986
Medical School: Medical College of Ohio at Toledo, 1977 Internship: Madigan Army Medical Center, Pediatrics, 1978 Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center, Pediatrics, 1980 Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Research Interests: Headaches, orofacial pain
Larry B. Mellick, MS, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: George Washington University, 1984 Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 1997
Languages Spoken: English, French, Spanish
Research Interests: Mass Gathering Medicine Orthopedic Injuries Wound Care Hypovolemic Shock
Carl Menckhoff, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Vincent O. Okpala, MBBS
Assocaite Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Rush Medical College, 1982 Residency: University Hospital of Jacksonville, Emergency Medicine, 1985
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Legal
Richard Pawl, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine American Board of Neurological Surgery Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: McMaster University, 1982Internship: McGill University/Montreal General Hospital, Surgery, 1983 Residency: McGill University/Montreal General Hospital, Neurological Surgery, 1988 Fellowship: McGill University/Montreal General Hospital, Research, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Don W. Penney, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999 Internship: Good Samaritan Hospital, Osteoopathic, 2000 Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Emergency Medicine, 2003 Fellowship: New York Institute of Technology, Policy Studies, 2003 Fellowship: Erie County Medical Center/State University of New York at Buffalo, EMS/Disaster Medicine, 2004
Research Interests: Tactical Medicine Operational Medicine
Gina M. Piazza, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis, 1997 Residency: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatrics, 2000 Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2003
Languages Spoken: English
Amy Lauren Puchalski, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2000 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine, 2001 Residency: Medical College of Geogia, Emergency Medicine, 2004
Languages Spoken: English
Bradford Reynolds, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1989 Internship: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, 1990 Residency: Medigan Army Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Sports Medicine Toxicology
Research Interests: Wilderness Medicine Tactical Medicine
Richard Schwartz, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine American Board of Surgery Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1997 Internship: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, General Surgery, 1998 Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, General Surgery, 2001 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Emergency Medicine, 2005
Languages Spoken: English
Stephens Shiver, M.D.
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 1994 Residency: University of Cincinnati, Emergency Medicine, 1998
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Quyality Assurance Performance Improvement Clinical Monitoring
James Sinex, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Des Moines University, 1989 Internship: Brooke Army Medical Center, 1990Residency: Brooke Army-Wilford Hall USAF Medical Centers, Emergency Medicine, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Robert Suter, DO
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9957
Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Rolando Torres, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1997Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pediatrics, 2000 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2005
Languages Spoken: English
Jennifer E. Tucker, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Sal Wambsgans, MD Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine Associate Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine, 1984 Residency: Medical College of Virginia, Pediatrics, 1987 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1991 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 1994
Languages Spoken: English, French
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Infectious Diseases Medical Mission Work in the 3rd World
Research Interests: Influenza Meningitis Appropriate Use of Antibiotic Antibiotics
James A Wilde, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology
Assistant Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4158
Pediatric Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine Internship: Washington University Residency: Washington University Fellowship: Washington University
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Study the mechanism of action of glucocorticoids and their role in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.
Paul J. Bernard, MD
MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: University of Rochester Fellowship: National institutes of Health
Languages Spoken: English
Edward Chin, MD
Section Chief Division of Endocrinology Associate Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: University of South Carolina Internship: Michigan State University Residency: Greenville Memorial Hospital Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Languages Spoken: English
Christopher P. Houk, MD
Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1987Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985 Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, 1982 Residency: Internal Medicine, San Juan Veterans Hospital, 1985 Fellowship: Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yale University School of Medicine, 1988
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Endocrine Aspects of Hypertension and Metabolic Bone Disease
Research Interests: Regulation of Cellular Calcium Metabolism, Factors Involved in Regulating Bone Turnover
Carlos M. Isales, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology
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Chief of Endocrinology and Nutrition Professor of Medicine, Charbonnier Professor MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1993 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989 Pediatric Endocrinology
Non-Medical School: Purdue University, Ph.D. Degree, 1978 Non-Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, D.O. Degree, 1984 Residency: Waterbury Hospital Health Center, Yale University Affiliated, Internal Medicine, 1988 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Metabolic Bone Disease, Thyroid Disease, Diabetes
Anthony L. Mulloy, DO
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1400
Endocrinology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine Internship: University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Residency: University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Endocrine hypertension Adrenal nodules General Endocrinology
Research Interests: Aldosterone and its role in early CV damage in normotensive youth/adults Glycemic control and renal transplant outcomes Pulse wave velosity (PWV) as it relates to urinary protein excretion in diabetes mellitus
Jennifer W. Pedersen-White, DO
Eminent Scholar in Telemedicine Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
EndocrinologyPediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, 1965Residency: State University of New York at Buffalo, Internal Medicine, 1970Fellowship: State University of New York at Buffalo, Research Fellow in Endocrinology, 1972
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neuroendocrine Disorders Diabetes Mellitus Pituitary Disorders
Research Interests: Telehealth/Telemedicine
Maximillian E. Stachura, MD
Pediatric Family Medicine
Associate Dean for Regional Campus Coordination Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: UMDNJ - School of Osteopathic Medicine Internship: Memorial General Hospital, Union, NJ Residency: St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Family Practice Residency, Paterson, NJ
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Women's health Smoking cessation Behavioral Pediatrics Patient Education
Research Interests: Evidence-based medicine Medical education Cancer prevention
Linda Boyd, DOAssistant Professor MCGHealth MCGHealth Medical Office Building 1447 Harper Street 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Ross University, 2003Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Women's Health Pediatrics General Family Medicine
Research Interests: Minority Health Issues
Traesa A Brown, MD
Pediatric Family Medicine
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Family Medicine Pediatric Family Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Janis S. Coffin, DO
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Non-Medical School: Augusta State University Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Department of Family Medicine,
Languages Spoken: English
Julie L. Dahl-Smith, DO
Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, 1979 Residency: East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, Family Medicine, 1982
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Colposcopy, Sexually Transmitted and Lower Genital Tract Diseases
Research Interests: Family Medicine, Colposcopy, Sexually Transmitted and Lower Genital Tract Diseases
Daron G. Ferris, MD
MCGHealth MCGHealth Medical Office Building 1447 Harper Street 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family MedicinePediatric Family Medicine
Paul B. Fischer, MD
Vice Chairperson Department of Family Medicine Associate Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Maryland, Baltimore, 1975 Residency: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Family Medicine, 1978
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine
Paul D. Forney, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice, 1996Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Maryland, 1993Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Flexible Fiberoptic Procedures, Benign Dermatological Conditions
James A. Foster, MD
Pediatric Family Medicine
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Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Assistant Professor MCGHealth Sports Medicine 937 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7529 MCGHealth 1120 15th Street HB-3042 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-8544
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice American Board of Family Medicie - Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: St. George's University Residency: Moses Cone Memorial Hospital Fellowship: Moses Cone Memorial Hospital - Priamary Care Sports Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Steven A. Greer, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Eligible, American Board of Family Practice Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Family Medicine with a concentration in Pediatrics and Women's Health to include routine deliveries and well woman care, Colposcopy, Diabetes and complications, and Minor Procedures.
Jennifer P. Herbert, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Primary Care and Community Affairs Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1974Non-Medical School: Mercer University, Macon, GA Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Department of Family Medicine, Augusta, GA
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Acid-Base and Fluid Electrolyte Disturbances Management of Chronic Disease Rural Medicine Chronic Heart Failure Managing Diabetes in Primary Care
Research Interests: Decentralized clinical educational settings for students and residents. Assessment of preventive care medicine protocols in primary care. Creating clinical relationships between academic health centers and rural venues of healthcare.
Joseph Hobbs, MD
Assistant Professor Family Medicine MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street MCGHealth Medical Office Building, 3rd floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Eligible, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2006Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 2010
Languages Spoken: English, Mandrian
Clinical Interests: Hospice and Palliative Care
Jonathan Tsung Hsu, MD
Center for Primary Care 105 Hugh Street North Augusta, SC 29841 Phone: 803-879-6800
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice, 1995 Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: East Carolina University School of Medicine, 1992 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 1995 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Faculty Development, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Obstetrics, Pediatric/Adolescent Medicine, Comprehensive Preventive care Asthma, Procedures, Colposcopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Research Interests: Medical education, procedures in Family Medicine, Qualitative research
David M. Jester, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, 2005 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 2007
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Osteopathic Manipluation Techniques Women's Health
Maria A. Johnson, DO
Pediatric Family Medicine
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice, 2000 American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 2000 Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University, 1976 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 1992
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine International Medicine
Sharon C. Kuhn, MD
Center for Primary Care 105 E. Hugh Street North Augusta, SC 29841 Phone: 803-279-6800
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice, 2000 Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1997 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 2000
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Obstetrics, Computers/PDA
Research Interests: diabetes, hypertension, pedometers, use of information technology for data collection and physician/patient education
Jerry A. Lambert, MD
Associate Professor MCG Health System Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Internship: MCG Medical Center, Augusta, GA Residency: Baptist Medical Center, Alabama
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pain management including traditional and non -traditional techniques such as acupuncture. Family-centered maternity care and pediatrics. Female sexual dysfunction.
Research Interests: Pain Domestic violence & sexual assault Female sexual dysfunction Learning problems in medical students
Alison A. Lauber, MD
Associate Professor of Family Medicine MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: University of California, Davis, 1981 Residency: Silas B. Hayes Army Community Hospital, Family Medicine, 1984 Fellowship: Madigan Army Medical Center, Faculty Development, 1991
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine Community Medicine Primary Care Medical Education-Students Residents Faculty
Research Interests: Medical Education Medical Outcomes Prevention
Bruce M. Leclair, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Madras University, India, 1972 Residency: Christian Medical College, India, Dermatology, 1986 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Family Medicine, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Dermatology
Annamma T. Mammen, MBBS, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family MedicinePediatric Family Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Jill Ann Miller, Jr., MD
Pediatric Family Medicine
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Director, Family Medicine Clerkship Associate Professor of Family Medicine MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice American Board of Family Practice/Geriatrics Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 1977 Internship: Womack Army Hospital, 1978 Residency: Womack Army Hospital, Ft. Bragg, NC Family Medicine, 1980
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Geriatrics
George A. Nixon, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice/Geriatrics Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine Internship: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals - Grady Memorial Hospital Residency: USAF Regional Hospital, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Headache Ultrasound Mental Disorders of the elderly Pernicious anemia
Research Interests: Electronic medical records
Ramon O. Parrish, Jr., MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: LSU School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA Internship: LSU Medical Center, Shreveport, LA Residency: LSU/EA Conway Medical Center, Monroe, LA
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General family medicine with obstetrics Spirituality in medicine International health Cross-cultural medicine
Research Interests: Direct to consumer marketing of health care services Spirituality and health
Allen L. Pelletier, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Florida, College of Medicine, 1984 Residency: Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach, Florida, Family Medicine,
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine
William G. Phillips, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Libre University of Colombia Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Women's health Preventive services for adults and children
Ledy C. Rojas, MD
Associate Professor of Family Medicine MCGHealth MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice, 1998Pediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: 1991-1995 Medical University of South Carolina; MD Non-Medical School: 1987-1991 Francis Marion College; B.S.- Biology, Minor-Chemistry Residency: 1995-1998 Residency in Family Practice; Eglin Regional Hospital, United States Air Force Fellowship: 2000-2001 Fellowship in Faculty Development in Family Practice Fellowship: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal illness including GERD, peptic ulcer disease, abdominal pain, diarrhea, diverticulosis and colon cancer screening. Preventive medicine Procedures: minor surger, nasolaryngoscopy, esophagoscopy, EGD, colonoscopy, PillCam ESO (capsule endoscopy).
Research Interests: Colon cancer screening
Thad Wilkins, MD
Pediatric Family Medicine
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Assistant Professor Ambulatory Care Center - 1st Floor 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4588
Family Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Family PracticePediatric Family Medicine
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, 2001 Internship: Trident Medical Center/MUSC Family Medicine Residency, 2002 Residency: Trident Medical Center/MUSC Family Medicine Residency, 2004 Fellowship: MUSC Faculty Department Fellowshop, 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine
Research Interests: Modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline and dementia
Sara E. Young, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Associate Professor MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical School: Harvard University Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Fellowship: University of California
Sherman M. Chamberlain, MD
Georgia Gastroenterology, LLC 1701 Magnolia Way Suite 201 Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-922-7777
Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College Residency: Mount Sinai Services at Queens Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Ayaz J. Chaudhary, MBBS
Assistant Professor MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4724
Pediatric Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Comenius University School of Medicine, Bratislava, Slovakia Internship: Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI Residency: Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI
Languages Spoken: English
Marek Lukacik, MD
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Calcutta, IndiaResidency: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York Fellowship: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal and liver diseases in infants and children Endoscopic procedures such as percutaneous feeding tube placement, polypectomies, injection therapy, dilaions, etc.
Research Interests: Gastroesophageal reflux Multiple inpedance study for diagnosis and management of GER Gall bladder and biliary tract diseases in children constipation obesity
Sudipta Misra, MBBS, MD, DM
Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean Residency: University of Missouri-Columbia Fellowship: SUNY Downstate - Pediatric Gastroenterology
Languages Spoken: English, Vietnamese
Clinical Interests: Eosinophilic Esophagitis Gastroesophageal Reflux Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Research Interests: Cell Culture Ressearch on eosinophilic esophagitis and risk of malignancy
Kim-Doan Katrina Nguyen, MD
Section Chief of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Professor od Medicine MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Gastroenterology Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical School: George Washington University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Research Interests: Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Robert R. Schade, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Gastroenterology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology, 1998 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1997Pediatric Gastroenterology
Medical School: University of Mysore, India, 1979 (M.B., B.S.) Residency: Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, U.K., Bedford, U.K. and Scotland Fellowship: McMaster University, Canada, Medicine, 1995 Fellowship: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1995 Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Medicine, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pancreas, Biliary Disorder, Acid Peptic Disease
Subbaramiah Sridhar, MBBS
Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Transplant
Mason Distinguished Chair in Transplant Surgery and Immunology Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-8201
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1987 Vascular Surgery Transplant Surgery Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Transplant
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1980 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1986 Fellowship: Transplantation Surgery, University of Florida, 1987
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, Vascular Access and Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Research Interests: Investigational Immunosuppressive Drugs, Transplant Outcome Analysis
James J. Wynn, MD
Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Trauma
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Professor of Surgery, Anesthesiology & Emergency Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2273
Trauma: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, 1988 General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1974 Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Trauma
Medical School: Emory University, 1968Residency: General Surgery, U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973 Fellowship: Trauma, Carraway Methodist Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Trauma, Burns, Critical Care, Nutrition
Research Interests: Trauma System Development, Head Injury, Rehabilitation
Michael L. Hawkins, MDTransplant, Hepatobiliary, Vascular Access Surgeon Assistant Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1120 15th Street BB 4523 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4761
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of SurgeryPediatric General & Thoracic Surgery/Trauma
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine, 1997 Internship: Wright State University School of Medicine - General Surgery, 1998 Residency: Wright State University School of Medicine - General Surgery, 2002 Fellowship: Wright State University School of Medicine - Multi-organ Tranplant, 2004
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Kidney, Pancreas and Liver Transplant Surgery Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery Vascular Access Surgery General Surgery
Research Interests: Immunosuppression of the transplant patient Affects of live kidney donation on the donor Advanced laparoscopic liver surgical techniques Obesity in the renal failure population
Todd D. Merchen, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Robert F. Adams, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1979 Residency: Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Hospitals, Egypt, 1984 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1994
Languages Spoken: Arabic, English
Clinical Interests: ADHD, Adolescent Gynecology, Bronchial Asthma
Research Interests: obesity, teaching Housestaff
Reda W. Bassali, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico Residency: University Pediatric Hospital, Puerto Rico
Languages Spoken: English
Lynnette B. Bauza, MD
The Pediatric Office 1512 Anthony Road Suite C Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-738-9110
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Sharon Beall, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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CSRA Pediatrics 820 St. Sebastian Way Suite 1B Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-724-7533
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1991 Non-Medical School: Wake Forest University, 1986 Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Elizabeth C. Becton, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: University of South Carolina Fellowship: University of Texas, Houston
Languages Spoken: English
J.L. Becton, Jr., MD
West Augusta Pediatrics, PC 1215 West Wheeler Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-868-1906
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina, 1984 Non-Medical School: College of Charleston, 1978 Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Gary Michael Billingsley, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1981Non-Medical School: undergraduate: Duke University Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia Internship: Flexible Internship, Emory University Hospitals Fellowship: American Academy of Pediatrics, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics, Newborn Issues
Alice Little Caldwell, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1984 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Child Abuse
Research Interests: Child Abuse
Maureen O'brien Claiborne, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Lisa Didion, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Augusta Pediatric Associates 1245 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Jennifer L. Drake, MD
Dr. Marylou Fernando, L.L.C. 1113 Garredd Blvd Suite B Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: (706) 364-8220
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: University of St. Thomas Residency: Brooklyn Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Marylou David Fernando, MD
Pediatric Partners 4301 University Parkway PO Box 1758 Augusta, GA 30809
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Karen Foushee, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Davidson Freeman, MD
Pediatric Partners of Augusta 3121 Peach Orchard Road Suite 201 Augusta, GA 30906 Phone: (706) 792-5040
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Illinois Non-Medical School: U.S. Military Academy Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English
Alan Getts, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 60 Physicians Drive Aiken, SC 29801 Phone: 803-641-5437
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Medical School: Emory University, 2003Internship: Emory University, 2004 Residency: Emory University, 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Susan K. Goldberg, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Aaron W. Hanna, MD
Pediatric Primary Care Associates 905 15th Street Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-312-5437
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1996
Medical School: East Carolina University, 1992 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1995
Languages Spoken: English
Kimberly Jester, MD
Pediatric Partners 4301 University Parkway Evans, GA 30809
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Steven Jones, MD
1215 W. Wheeler Parkway Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Carl Kappes, MD
MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Marshall University Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
T.R. Kinsey, MD
Director Pediatric Student Education Associate Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaInternship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Medical Student Education Behavior Problems Well Child Care
Research Interests: Medical Student Education
Lisa E. Leggio, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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Associate Dean Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center-3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1963Residency: Pediatrics, Fitzsimmons General Hospital, 1966 Fellowship: Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease, Medical College of Georgia, 1971
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics
Charles W Linder, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist Assistant Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Texas - Houston Medical School Internship: University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital - Denver, CO Residency: University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital - Denver, CO
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Inpatient pediatric hospital medicine
Margaret Lueg, MD
Augusta Pediatric Associates 1245 Augusta West Pkwy Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Jennifer D. Massey, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Kathryn McCusker, MD
MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6256
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Colleen H. McDonough, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2001Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric sleep medicine Asthma Sickle cell lung disease Cystic fibrosis
Research Interests: Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Cystic Fibrosis
Kathleen T. McKie, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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Chief of Newborn Nursery Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1998Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1995Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1998
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Breastfeeding and newborn medicine
Research Interests: Breastfeeding and newborn medicine
Kathryn McLeod, MD
Augusta Pediatric Associates 1245 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Jerry Miller, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1997Pediatrics
Medical School: State University of New York, Syracuse, 1993 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Cardiovascular risk factors in children
Donna B. Moore, MD, FAAP
Augusta Pediatric Associates 1245 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: (706) 868-0389
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English, German
Steven Lyons Moore, MD
Santo Nino Pediatric Clinic, PC 1722 Central Ave Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-855-7414
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Cynthia A. Nafarrete, MC
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Tanner & Nesbit 1230 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Douglas Nesbit, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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1245 Augusta West Parkway Augusta, GA 30909
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
S. Clark Newton, Jr., MD
Section Chief of Pediatric Nephrology Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1477 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: San Marcos University- PeruResidency: Texas Tech University- Texas, US Fellowship: Southwestern Medical University-Dallas, Texas, US
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Acute Renal Failure Hypertension Nephrotic Syndrome
Research Interests: Hypertension Renal physiology
Luis Ortiz, MD
Director, Adolescent Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine, 1999 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1988
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1983Non-Medical School: M.P.H. , Johns Hopkins University, 1988 Residency: Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1986 Fellowship: Adolescent Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1987 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adolescent Primary Care, Mind-Body Medicine, Clinical Hypnosis, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition, Prevention and Wellness Promotion.
Research Interests: Determinants of Early Adolescent Initiation of Substance Abuse
Robert A. Pendergrast, Jr., MD, MPH
1512 Anthony Road Suite C Augusta, GA 30904
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Margaret M. Renew, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics MCG Medical Associates - Lake Oconee Village 2011 Westend Drive Greensboro, GA 30642 Phone: 706-453-9803 Office Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon - Fri
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Michael Roberts, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Academy of PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Government Medical College, Jabalpur, India Internship: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York Residency: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Adolescent medicine and gynecology
Nirupma Sharma, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
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Pediatric Primary Care Associates 905 15th Street Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-312-5437
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Non-Medical School: Rice University Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics
Clay Stallworth, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Leila Stallworth, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric CardiologyPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
William B. Strong, MD
MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2004Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Holly Van de Voort, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Paige C. Ward, MD
Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Educational Achievement Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1983Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Infectious Disease
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine - 1978 Internship: Pediatrics: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX - 1979 Residency: Pediatrics: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX - 1981 Fellowship: Pediatric Infectious Disease: Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI - 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Ambulatory Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases Immunizations Medical Education
Research Interests: Ambulatory Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases Medical Education
Christopher White, MD
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
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Virtual Education and Simulation Lab Director Clinical and Surgical Director MCGHealth Adrenal Center Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4686 Center for Primary Care 1701 Magnolia Way Evans, GA 30909 Phone: 706-860-1432
GI Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care General Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Medical School: George Washington University, 1998 Non-Medical School: Cornell University, 1991 Internship: Georgia Washington University, 1999 Residency: Georgia Washington University, 2004 Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine - Surgical Critical Care, St. Louis, MO Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Minimally Invasive Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic) Surgery of the GI Tract and Solid Organs including: Adrenal,Speen,Pancreatic, Gastric/Esophageal, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary, and Hernia.
Research Interests: Translational research for adrenal disorders Obesity disparity outcomes research Minimally invasive surgery techniques
Michael A. Edwards, MD
Professor of Surgery/Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3941
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery, 1990 General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1987
Medical School: University of Kentucky, 1981 Residency: Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1986 Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatric & Thoracic Surgery Neonatal Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery ECMO Pulmonary Pediatric Oncology
Robyn Hatley, MD
Chief of Surgery, CMC Professor of Pediatric Surgery MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3941
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Pediatric SurgeryGeneral Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1980
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1973Non-Medical School: Valdosta State College Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Surgery, 1978 Residency: Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, Research Fellow, 1980 Fellowship: Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, Pediatric Surgery, l981-82.
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatric and Thoracic Surgery (including Surgery of the Newborn), Anti-reflux Surgery, Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopy Surgery, 24-hour pH Monitoring, Pediatric Endoscopy, Childhood Tumors, Pediatric Trauma, Chest Wall Defects (Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum), ECMO, Pediatric Oncology (Wilms and Neuroblastoma), Pediatric Vascular Access
Research Interests: GE Reflux, Esophageal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernias, ECMO
Charles G. Howell, MD
Chair of Surgery Chairman and Professor of Surgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4651
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of SurgeryGI SurgeryGastroenterologyPediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Medical School: Hahnemann Medical CollegeInternship: University of Pennsylvania Residency: University of Pennsylvania Fellowship: American Cancer Society-Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Surgical Oncology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal surgery Flexible endoscopy and laparoscopy
Research Interests: Minimally invasive surgery
Bruce V. MacFadyen, Jr., MD
Program Director General Surgery Residency Program Professor of Surgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4686
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery GI Surgery: Board Certified, Fellow, American College of Surgeons Laparoscopic Surgery Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University, 1984 Non-Medical School: Case Western Reserve University Residency: Blodgett Memorial Medical Center Grand Rapids, MI, General Surgery, 1989 Fellowship: Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, Surgical Endoscopy, 1990 Internship: University of Washington, 1985
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Gastrointestinal endoscopy including ERCP Minimally invasive surgery Gastrointestinal surgery
Research Interests: Minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery Gastrointestinal endoscopy Surgical education Simulation and skills development
John D. Mellinger, MD
Assistant Program Director Department of Surgery, Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3941
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaInternship: Medical College of Georgia - Surgery Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Surgery Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham - Pediatric Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Abdominal Surgery in Infants and Children.
Walter L. Pipkin, MD
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
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MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-8201
GI Surgery General SurgeryPediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Virginia B. Winburn, MD
Pediatric Genetics
Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Genetics: Board Certified, American Board of Medical Genetics, 1984
Medical School: Emory University, 1976 Residency: Pediatrics, Emory University, 1978; Pediatrics, University of Virginia, 1979 Fellowship: Human Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, 1983
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Sees Adults and Children Birth Defects Genetic Counseling Neurofibromatosis Metabolic Diseases Lysosomal storage diseases
David Flannery, MD
Pediatric Gynecology
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Eligible, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery Gynecologic office procedures
Research Interests: Urinary incontinence Fibroids Anemia Pregnancy
Kelli M. Braun, MD MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/GynecologyPediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA Residency: University of Alabama - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: menstrual problems vaginal and vulvar disorders adolescent care and high risk obstetrics.
Angela Duke, MD, MPH
Pediatric Gynecology
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Belle Terrace Health & Wellness Center 2467 Golden Camp Road Augusta, GA 30906 Phone: 706-790-4440
Pediatric Gynecology
Languages Spoken: English
Tiffany Goldsmith, MD
Director of Medical Student Education Assistant Professor MCG Health System Ambulatory Care Clinic - 5th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia Fellowship: Vail Fellowship for Research in Genetics, Southern College
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Contraception Hormone Therapy Minimally Invasive GYN surgery Office GYN procedures
Erin Z. Holsten, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Eligible, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Nizhniy Novgorod State Medical Academy - 2000 Residency: St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem - 2009
Languages Spoken: English, Russian, Ukrainian
Research Interests: Urogynecology Pelvic floor disorders Incontinence
Lioudmila Lipetskaia, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 5th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Morehouse School of MedicineInternship: Boston University, Boston City Hospital Residency: Columbia University, Harlem Hospital Center
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Hysteroscopy Laperoscopy Chronic pelvic pain Endometreosis Irregular vaginal bleeding
Research Interests: Medical economics and infomatics
John Lue, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Jean-Paul McDonough, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates of Augusta, PC 1430 Harper Street Suite A Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-724-2261
Obstetrics/GynecologyPediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaResidency: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Georgia, 1991-95
Languages Spoken: English
Michel McDonough, MD
Pediatric Gynecology
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Obstetrics/GynecologyPediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical Universities of the Americas Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages Spoken: English
Brian J. Murray
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Maternal morbidity and neonatal survival with extreme prematurity Prevention of surgical site infections, infectious disease in pregnancy Periodontal disease in pregnancy
Chadburn B. Ray, MD
Clinical faculty Augusta, GA
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaResidency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: obstetrics gynecology
George W. Williams, MD
Pediatric Gynecology - GYN Oncology
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-6744
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002 Gynecological Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Oncology, 2003 Pediatric Gynecology - GYN Oncology
Medical School: Bombay University, India, 1990 Residency: Boston Medical Center Program, Boston University, 1997 Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, 2000
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: ovarian cancer Radical cancer surgery
Research Interests: chemotherapy trials
Sharad A. Ghamande, MD Section Chief of Gynecologic Oncology, Vice Chairperson of Obstetrics & Gynecology Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-6744
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecological Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Gynecological OncologyPediatric Gynecology - GYN Oncology
Medical School: University of Colorado, 1976Residency: Naval Regional Medical Center, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980 Fellowship: University of California, Gynecologic Oncology, 1983
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Gynecologic Oncology
Research Interests: Gynecologic Oncology Benign Gynecology Laser Surgery
Michael S. Macfee, MD
Pediatric Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine
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Professor of Maternal/Fetal Medicine MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 5th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyMaternal Fetal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Maternal Fetal MedicinePediatric Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 1970 Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976 Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospitals, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1979
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: High risk pregnancy Ultrasound diagnosis Fetal monitoring
Research Interests: Intrapartum fetal monitoring Anteparetum Fetal Assessement Ultrasound/Doppler prematurity Prevention Computer applications
Lawrence D. Devoe, MD
Cheif of Maternal Fetal Medicine Professor MCGHealth Regional Perinatal Center 618 Ponder Place Suite 2 Evans, GA 30809 Phone: 706-210-0642 Office Hours: Every Tuesday and the 2nd and 4th Thursdays
Maternal Fetal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Maternal Fetal Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadal - 1983 Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Fellowship: University of Miami
Languages Spoken: English
Andrew W. Helfgott, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology Augusta, GA
Maternal Fetal MedicineObstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995Pediatric Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean, 1987 Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Ultrasound Diagnosis, High-Risk Obstetrics, Antenatal Diagnostic Testing, Adolescent Pregnancies
Research Interests: Doppler Studies, Insulin Growth Factor II in Relation to Abnormal Fetal Growth
Debra J. Ware, MD
Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Medial Director, Reproductive Laboratories of Augusta Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology MCG Health System Reproductive Medicine & Infertility Associates 810 Chafee Street Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: (706) 722-4434
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyReproductive Endocrinology/Infertility: Board Certified, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Medical School: University of Naples, Italy Non-Medical School: Smith College Residency: Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Fellowship: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
Languages Spoken: English, Italian
Clinical Interests: Infertility, in vitro fertilization, recurrent pregnancy loss, abnormal menstrual cyclesand sexual development
Adelina M. Emmi, MD Section Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Genetics Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology MCG Health System Reproductive Medicine & Infertility Associates 810 Chafee Street Augusta , GA 30904 Phone: (706)722-4434
Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility: Board Certified, American Board of Gynecology/Reproductive EndocrinologyObstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Molecular Genetics: Board Certified, American Board of Medical Genetics/Clinical Molecular Genetics, 1993, 2003Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Medical School: University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, 1981 Residency: Jewish Hospital, Ohio, Internal Medicine, 1982 Residency: University of Louisville, Kentucky, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1986 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility and Genetics, 1988
Clinical Interests: Disorders of Puberty, Hypogonadism, Premature Menopause, Menopause, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Molecular Biology, Pediatric gynecology, Infertility, Surgery to preserve reproductive function
Research Interests: Genetics of Hypogonadism, Genetics of Delayed Puberty, Genetics of Premature Ovarian Failure
Lawrence C. Layman, MD
Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
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Professor Emeritus, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Physiology, Endocrinology and Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 5th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Oncology, 1995 American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 American Board of Medical Genetics, 1995 Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA - 1956 Residency: Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - 1957
Languages Spoken: English
Paul G. McDonough, MD Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology Greenblatt Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Clinic - 5th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4959 Reproductive Medicine & Infertility Associates 810 Chafee Avenue Augusta, GA 30904-5806 Phone: 706-722-4434
Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan Residency: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Fellowship: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Ana Murphy, MD
Pediatric Gynecology - Urogynecology
Georgia Pelvic Center 3624 J. Dewey Gray Circle Suite #220 Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-860-2004 Fax: 706-860-2063
Obstetrics/Gynecology Pediatric Gynecology - Urogynecology
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University - 1994 Non-Medical School: Morehouse College - 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Sean L. Francis, MD Professor Emeritus MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4959
Obstetrics/Gynecology: Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1969 Urogynecology and Pelvic Surgery Pediatric Gynecology - Urogynecology
Medical School: San Marcos University, Lima, Peru, 1948 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1960
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Oncology Urogynecology
O. Talledo, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Section Chief Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1972
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, 1964 Residency: Pediatrics, Boston Floating Hospital, 1970 Fellowship: Pediatric Infectious Disease, Case Western Reserve, 1974
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Bacteriology, Sepsis in Newborns
Frederick Cox, MD Associate Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Specialty Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Infectious DiseasePediatric Infectious Disease
Medical School: Medical College of Virginia, 1969 Residency: University of Cincinnati, Pediatrics, 1970 Residency: University of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine, 1975 Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia, 1977
Languages Spoken: English
John F. Fisher, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease
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Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Medical School: Medical College of Calcutta, University of Calcutta Residency: University of Minnesota Hospital Fellowship: Children's Hospital Medical Center and Research Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio
Languages Spoken: English
Chitra Mani, MD
Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Associate Medical Director, CMC Performance Improvement Professor MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Infectious DiseasesPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Michigan Residency: Children's of Northern California Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Childhood immunizations viral infections of children infections in child care settings public policy of infectious diseases & immunizations
Research Interests: childhood immunization safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity infections in child care settings prevention of RSV in high risk children influenza disease and prevention in children with chronic medical problems
Dennis Lynn Murray, MD
Section Chief of Infectious Disease; Medical Director, MCGHI Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Specialty Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease, 1974 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1972Pediatric Infectious Disease
Medical School: St. Louis University Medical School, 1969 Residency: Indiana University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1972 Fellowship: Indiana University Medical Center, Infectious Disease, 1974
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: HIV/AIDS
Research Interests: HIV/AIDS
J. Peter Rissing, MD
Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Educational Achievement Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1983 Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Infectious Disease
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine - 1978 Internship: Pediatrics: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX - 1979 Residency: Pediatrics: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX - 1981 Fellowship: Pediatric Infectious Disease: Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI - 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Ambulatory Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases Immunizations Medical Education
Research Interests: Ambulatory Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases Medical Education
Christopher White, MD
Pediatric Neonatology
Section Chief Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1983Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1981
Medical School: Armed Forces Medical College, India, 1975 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1979 Fellowship: Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine and Nutrition, University of Iowa, 1982
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Punjabi
Clinical Interests: New Therapies and Outcome Nutrition and the Small Premature Infant Parenteral Nutrition
Research Interests: Parenteral Nutrition Oxidant Damage Hepatic Dysfunction
Jatinder J.S. Bhatia, MBBS Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1989 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1989
Medical School: University of Florida, 1978Residency: Pediatrics, Southern Illinois University, 1987 Fellowship: Neonatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
R. Frederick Boedy, MD
Pediatric Neonatology
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1979Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1978
Medical School: Mahidol University, Thailand, 1973 Residency: Pediatrics, Albany Medical Center, 1976 Fellowship: Neonatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1979
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neonatology, High-Risk Follow-Up
Research Interests: Neonatal Follow-Up
Chantrapa Bunyapen, MD
Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Academy of Pediatrics
Medical School: Jipmer, Pondicherry, India Residency: University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia MO Fellowship: St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, ST. Louis, MO
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Apnea Respiratory control SIDS
Research Interests: Airway afferents Respiratory control
Oommen P. Mathew, MBBS
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neonatology
Languages Spoken: English
Anjali P. Parish, MD
Pediatric Nephrology
Associate Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Clinic - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Nephrology, 1994 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2001 Pediatric Nephrology
Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine, 1988 Residency: Baptist Hospital, Nashville, Internal Medicine, 1991 Fellowship: Vanderbilt University, Nephrology, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Bone Disorders Stone Disease Hypertension
Pamela Jane Fall, MD Associate Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, 1997Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1994 Pediatric Nephrology
Non-Medical School: M.B.B.S. Degree: Madras Medical College, Madras, India, 1985 Residency: Woodhull Medical Center, 1993 Fellowship: University of Toronto, Nephrology, 1995; Research, 1996
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Tamil
Clinical Interests: General Nephrology Renal Transplantation
Research Interests: Clinical Trials in Renal transplantation Chronic renal allograft rejection
Muralidharan Jagadeesan, MBBS
Pediatric Nephrology
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Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Nephrology Pediatric Nephrology
Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College Internship: Henry Ford Hospital Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Nephrology Hypertension Transplantation Medicine
Research Interests: Nephrology Hypertension Transplantation Medicine
Anup Manoharan, MBBS
Section Chief of Nephrology Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Clinic - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, 1992 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989 Pediatric Nephrology
Non-Medical School: D.O. Degree: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1984 Residency: Waterbury Hospital Health Center, Yale University Affiliated, Internal Medicine, 1988Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Nephrology, 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Transplantation Medicine General Clinical Nephrology Renal Transplantation Hypertension Chronic kidney disease Kidney stones
Research Interests: Immunosuppression Chronic rejection Chronic renal failure
Laura L. Mulloy, DO
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Pediatric Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria, 1990 Internship: General Hospital, Owerri, NigeriaResidency: Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY Fellowship: University of Miami, Miami, FL
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Dialysis Teaching Pediatric Nephrology Topics: Nephrotic Syndrome, Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection
Research Interests: Management of Lupus Nephritis HIV associated Nephropathy Renal tubular abnormalities
Obioma Nwobi, MD
Professor MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Nephrology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology Pediatric Nephrology
Medical School: UCLA School of Medicine Residency: Tripler Army Medical Center – Honolulu Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Hemodialysis vascular access problems Acid-base disorders
Research Interests: Hemodialysis Vascular access problems
William D. Paulson, MD
Pediatric Neurology
Vice-Chairperson, Department of Neurology Chief, Child Neurology Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Child Neurology, 1977Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1974
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine, 1969 Residency: Louisville Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 1971 Fellowship: University of Colorado Medical Center, Pediatric Neurology, 1976 Fellowship: Washington University, Neuromuscular Diseases, 1977 Fellowship: Research, Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1978
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General child neurology Neuromuscular disorders Metabolic diseases Cerebral palsy
Research Interests: Adult stem cell transplantation in hypoxic-ischemic injury Muscle biochemistry Gene regulation in stroke
James Carroll, MD Joint Appointment, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics and School of Graduate Studies Professor & Chairman, Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1990 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986 Pediatric Neurology
BA: The Johns Hopkins University, 1979 Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1983 Internship: Allegheny General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1984Residency: Allegheny General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1986; Medical College of Georgia, Neurology, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke Prevention Basic Mechanisms of Stroke
Research Interests: Acute Therapeutic Intervention in Stroke Mechanism of Action of Antiphospholipid Antibodies Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Patients with Antiphospholipid Antibodies & Stroke Endothelial Cell & Autoimmune Cerebrovascular Disease
David C. Hess, MD
Pediatric Neurology
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Ellington Charles Hawes Professor Medical Director, MCGHealth Children's Medical Center Chair, Department of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-KIDS (5437)
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Medical School: Université de Sherbrooke, Quebéc, Canada - 1981 Internship: The Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Montreal, QC Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD Fellowship: The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Caring for children with brain tumors and other neurological problems.
Research Interests: Reversing the resistance of brain tumor cells to radiation and chemotherapy drugs.
Bernard L. Maria, MD
Professor, Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurology: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1988 Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - added qualifications in Clinical Neuropsychology, 1988Clinical Neurophysiology: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology, 1986Pediatric Neurology
Medical School: State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1981 Residency: King County Hospital, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, Neurology, 1985 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Epilepsy and EEG, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Epilepsy EEG Evoked potentials Sleep medicine
Research Interests: Computerized EEG analysis Outcomes Research EEG-Video monitoring Magnetoencephalograph
Anthony M. Murro, MD
Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program Associate Director Georgia Sleep Center Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Neurology/Child Neurology, 1998Sleep Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Sleep Medicine, 1992 Clinical Neurophysiology: Board Certified, American Board of Clinical NeurophysiologyPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, 1976 Residency: Pediatrics, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, 1985 Fellowship: Pediatric Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1988 Fellowship: Neurophysiology, Duke University Medical Center, 1990 : Academy of Pain Research, Acupuncture, San Francisco, CA - 2005
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Evaluation of pediatric epilepsy surgery Childhood seizure disorders Sleep disorders in children and narcolepsy
Research Interests: Outcomes of pediatric epilepsy surgery Functional neuroimaging in children with epilepsy Narcolepsy in children Antiepileptic drug trials Seizure prediction Cortical stimulation for treatment of intractable epilepsy
Yong D. Park, MD
Director, MCG Neurology Residency Program Associate Professor Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1994 Pediatric Neurology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1989Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology, 1993 Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Clinical Neuromuscular Diseases, 1995 : National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London, UK - 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neuromuscular Diseases
Research Interests: Neuromuscular Diseases
J. Ned Pruitt, II, MD
Director Electrodiagnostic Medicine Laboratory Director Clinical Neurophysiology Training Program Director MCGHealth ALS Clinic Charbonnier Professor of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology: Board Certified, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology Pain Management: Board Certified, American Board of Pain Medicine Pediatric Neurology
Medical School: Emory University, 1978 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology, 1979-1982 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Neuromuscular Diseases, 1982-1983 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology - 1979-82 : Medical College of Georgia, Chief Residency Neurology - 1981-1982
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neurology and neurophysiology Neuromuscular diseases Electromyography Botulinum injections Computer applications in Neurology
Research Interests: Computerized applications of medicine Etiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Development of diagnostic tests for myasthenia gravis & factors affecting electromyography Pain management with Botulinum Toxin
Michael H. Rivner, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Child Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1994 Electrodiagnostic Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1996 American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1996Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1990Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Neuropsychology, 1997
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1986 Residency: Children's Hospital of Alabama, Neurology - 1989 Fellowship: Child Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1992 Fellowship: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - 1994 Internship: Children's Hospital of Alabama - 1987
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Tremors Spasticity EMG Pediatric Epilepsy
Research Interests: Neuromuscular Diseases
Elizabeth Sekul, MD
Pediatric Neurology
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Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
NeurologyPediatric Neurology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia - 2003Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics - 2005 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology - 2008
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Epilepsy Sickle cell disease
Research Interests: Treatment of Seizures
Suzanne M. Strickland, MDAssistant Professor, Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2006 American Society of Neuroimaging - Comprehensive Neurosonology, 2006 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Vascular Neurology, 2006 Pediatric Neurology
D.O.: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO - 2001 Internship: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology - 2002 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurology - 2005 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Vascular Neurology - 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Stroke Sickle Cell Anemia
Research Interests: Stroke
Jeffrey A. Switzer, DO
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Ellington Charles Hawes Professor Medical Director, MCGHealth Children's Medical Center Chair, Department of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-KIDS (5437)
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Medical School: Université de Sherbrooke, Quebéc, Canada - 1981 Internship: The Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Montreal, QC Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD Fellowship: The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Caring for children with brain tumors and other neurological problems.
Research Interests: Reversing the resistance of brain tumor cells to radiation and chemotherapy drugs.
Bernard L. Maria, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery Residency Program Director Director Neurosurgery Vascular Service Director Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2002 Pediatric Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: Yale School of Medicine, 1991 Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1992-1998 Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Tumor Surgery, 1998-1999
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Vascular diseases of the brain and spinal cord, Stroke and TIA's, Brain aneurysms (surgery and coiling), Brain vascular malformations, Carotid stenosis, Endovascular surgery, Gamma knife radiosurgery, Skull base brain tumors, Spine surgery, General Neurosurgery
Research Interests: Treatment of cerebral vasospasm, Novel treatment of stroke, Novel treatment of aneurysms
Cargill H. Alleyne, Jr., MD Section Chief of Adult Neurosurgery Director, Neurosurgery Spine Service Professor, Department of Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2004Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1993 Residency: New York University, 1998Fellowship: New York University, Spinal Surgery, 1998
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Participates in the Bloodless Medicine Program, Complex Spine Surgery, Cervical Spine Surgery, Thoracic Spine Surgery, Lumbar Spine Surgery , Complex (Revision/Reoperative) Spine Surgery , Spine Tumors (Metastatic and Primary) , Neck and Arm Pain , Low back pain , Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery , Endoscopic Spine Surgery , Scoliosis/Deformity Surgery , Craniocervical Junction Surgery , Occipital Cervical Fusion , Spinal Fusion , Thoracic Discectomy , Spinal Stenosis , Spondylolysis/Spondylolisthesis , Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy , Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament , Spinal Vascular Lesions , Surgery for Spine Trauma/fractures , Image Guided Spine Surgery
Research Interests: Revision Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Epidural Fibrosis, Biomechanics, Functional Electrical Stimulation, Outcomes
Haroon F. Choudhri, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
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VA Medical Center 1 Freedom Way Neurosurgery Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 1987 Residency: University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
David T. Floyd, MD
Director of Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery Professor, Department of Neurosurgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 1998 Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: UCLA School of Medicine Internship: Parkland Hospital - Surgery, Dallas, TX Residency: Parkland Hospital - Neurosurgery, Dallas, TX
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Surgery for epilepsy Surgery for Parkinson's disease, tremor and movement disorders Radiosurgery Brain tumors
Research Interests: Uses of optical technology for neurosurgical localization Mechanisms of efficacy of epilepsy surgery Radiosurgical planning
Cole Giller, MD, PhD, MBA
Assistant Director, Residency Program Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2007 Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1997Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurosurgery, 1998-2003Internship: Medical College of Georgia, General Surgery, 1997
Languages Spoken: English
S. Dion Macomson, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
NeurosurgeryPediatric Neurosurgery
Languages Spoken: English, English
Joseph Smith, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Neurosurgery Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: Wright State University - 2003 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Neurosurgery, 2009 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Spine Surgery, 2008
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Complex spine surgery Orthopedic surgery Cervical and lumbar degenerative diseases
Jonathan Tuttle, MD
Vice-Chair, Department of Neurosurgery Medical Director, Southeast Gamma Knife Center Consultant, Neurological Surgical Service, Veteran's Administration Medical Center Professor, Department of Neurosurgery MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Neurosurgery: Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2001 Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1990 Residency: Hahnemann University, Neurosurgery, 1991-1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adult Brain Tumors Pituitary Tumors Craniocervical Junction Stereotactic Surgery Head Injury Spasticity Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Implantable Pain Management and Therapy
Research Interests: Genetics of Cerebral Neoplasms
John R. Vender, MD
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
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Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Nuclear Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Samuel E. Almodovar-Reteguis, MD
Pediatric Oncology Surgery
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA Phone: 706-721-4651
General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery Surgical Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery: Surgical Oncology Pediatric Oncology Surgery
Medical School: Des Moines University Internship: VA Medical Center, Des Moines, IA Residency: Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Tumors of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas and liver Breast cancer and melanoma
Edward J. Kruse, DO
Chief of Surgical Oncology Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6744
Oncology/HematologySurgical Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery: Surgical Oncology General Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery Pediatric Oncology Surgery
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Internship: University of Texas at San Antonio Residency: University of Texas at San Antonio Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Breast cancer Melanoma Sarcoma
Research Interests: Virtual patients Breast cancer Melanoma
David Scott Lind, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-8201
Surgical Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery GI Surgery Pediatric Oncology Surgery
Medical School: Rush University, Chicago, IL - 2000 Internship: Baylor University Medical School, Dallas, TX - 2001 Residency: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX - 2005 Fellowship: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL - 2007
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Colorectal Cancer Neuroendocrine Tumors Breast Cancer Gastric Cancer Esophageal Cancer Endocrine surgery - adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid
Research Interests: Genomics of solid organ malignancies
James M. McLoughlin, MD
Clinical Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-434-0130
General SurgeryPediatric Oncology Surgery
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Karen A. Yeh, MD
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology
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Director of Pediatric Hemophilla Treatment Center Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3626
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Oncology/Hematology
Medical School: Phillipps University of Marburg, Germany Internship: Washington University Residency: University of Tennessee Fellowship: University of Michigan
Languages Spoken: English, Persian (Farsi)
Clinical Interests: Blood coagulation Hemoglobinopathies Bonemarrow failure disorders Pediatric oncology
Afshin Ameri, MD
Chief/Director Bone Marrow Transplant Program MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6744
Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of Medical Oncology Pediatric Oncology/Hematology
Medical School: Government Medical College, India Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Bone marrow transplant
Research Interests: Myeloma Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Lymphoma
Anand P. Jillella, MBBS
Director, Sickle Cell Center Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-6744
Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of Hematology Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Oncology/Hematology
Medical School: Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey Residency: Istanbul University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine Fellowship: Istanbul University Medical School, Hematology Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Hematology and Oncology Fellowship: First University, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Languages Spoken: English, French, Italian, Turkish
Clinical Interests: Sickle Cell Disease Red Cell Disorders hemoglobinopathies
Research Interests: Phenotypic heterogeneity of Sickle Cell Disease Genetic modifiers of hemoglobinopathies New therapeutic approches to Sickle Cell Disease
Abdullah Kutlar, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2001Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric sleep medicine Asthma Sickle cell lung disease Cystic fibrosis
Research Interests: Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Cystic Fibrosis
Kathleen T. McKie, MD
Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-6256
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1996
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1984Residency: Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies Children?s Hospital, Case Western, 1987 Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Oncology
Research Interests: Cancer Immunology
David H. Munn, MD
Section Chief, of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4929
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Medical School: Universidad Central del Este, Dominican Republic Non-Medical School: University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, N.Y., N.Y. Fellowship: Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, N.Y., N.Y.
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Soft tissue Sarcomas Bone Tumors Brain Tumors Sickle Cell Disease
Research Interests: Clinical research in oncology and sickle cell disease
Roger A. Vega, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Ophthalmology
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Director, Refractive Surgery Associate Professor of Ophthalmology MCG Eye Care Associates MCG Medical Center 1120 15th Street BA-2701 Augusta,, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1980 Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine, 1974 Non-Medical School: Columbia University, 1970 Residency: New York University, Bellevue, Internal Medicine 1976 Ophthalmology 1979
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Anterior Segment eye surgery (including cataract and corneal surgery) Refractive surgery (including LASIK) PRK & refractive lens exchange
David D. Bogorad, MD, F.A.C.S.
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2020
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken: English
Kathryn Bollinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics Eye Consultants of Augusta 503 Furys Ferry Road Augusta, GA 30907 Phone: 706-860-8899
Pediatric Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1993
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University, 1988 Residency: Ophthalmology, University of Southern California, 1992 Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology, University of Michigan, 1993
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Adult Strabismus, Ocular Motility
Research Interests: Disorder of Ocular Motility, Retinopathy of Prematurity
Steven Brooks, MD
Ophthalmology Residency Program Director Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics MCG Eye Care Associates 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Pediatric Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1999
Medical School: The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1994 Non-Medical School: Vassar College, 1986Residency: Ophthalmology The University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1998 Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada, 1999
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Ophthalmology Adult Strabismus
Stephanie L. Goei, MD
Director of the Cornea Service Assistant Professor MCGHealth Eye Center 1120 15th Street BA- 2723 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Eligible, American Board of Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, 2002 Internship: Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2003 Residency: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2006Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 2008
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Specialty in Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Interests in Boston Keratoprosthesis, Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty, Infectious Keratitis including Contact Lens infections such as fungal keratitis and acanthamoeba keratitis, herpes simplex keratitis and herpes zoster ophthalmicus, Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Ocular surface reconstruction and Ocular graft versus host disease.
Research Interests: Boston Keratoprosthesis Anterior segment imaging including Pentacam and confocal microscopy Infectious Keratitis
Pankaj C. Gupta, MD
Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1975Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1967 Non-Medical School: University of Illinois, Urbana, 1964 Residency: Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1973 Fellowship: Cornea and External Eye Disease, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1974
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diseases of the Cornea
David S. Hull, MD
Pediatric Ophthalmology
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Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Department of Ophthalmology, Room BA 2701 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine Internship: Carraway Methodist Medical Center, Birmingham, AL Residency: University of Alabama and Eye Foundation Hospital Ophthalmolgy Fellowship: University of Florida, Cornea and External Diseases Gainesville, FL
Languages Spoken: English
Daniel W. Killingsworth, MD
Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1968 Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of Miami, 1960
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Diseases and Surgery of the Lacrimal System, Orbit and Consultative Ophthalmology Including Surgery
Malcolm N. Luxenberg, MD
Chairperson of Ophthalmology Professor of Ophthalmology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1982 Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of Miami, School of Medicine, 1976 Non-Medical School: Emory University, 1972 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Ophthalmology, 1980 Fellowship: Eye Research Institute of Retina Foundation, Vitreo-retinal surgery, 1982
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diabetic Retinopathy Macular Degeneration Retinal Detachment Retinopathy of Prematurity
Research Interests: Diabetic Retinopathy & Macular Degeneration
Julian J. Nussbaum, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology VA Medical Center-Department of Opthalmology One Freedom Way #224 Augusta, GA 30904
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of OphthalmologyPediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College, 1964Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Ophthalmology, 1970Fellowship: Washington University Hospital, Diseases & Surgery of the Retina
Languages Spoken: English
John E. Riffle, MD
3685 Wheeler Road Suite 201 Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken: English
Harinderjit Singh, MD
Director of Oculoplastics, Orbital & Lacrimal Surgery Associate Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2020 The Georgia Center 613 Ponder Place Evans, GA 30809 Phone: 706-210-2625
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1992 Internship: Allegheny General Hospital, 1993Residency: Brown University School of Medicine, 1997 Fellowship: Oculoplastic Surgery & Neuro-ophthalmology, 1999
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Aesthetic and reconstructive oculofacial Orbital and lacrimal surgery
Research Interests: Facial neuropathy/palsy
Dilip A Thomas, MD
Pediatric Ophthalmology
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Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2020
Ophthalmology: Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 2001 Pediatric Ophthalmology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1996Non-Medical School: Houghton College, Houghton, NY, 1992 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Ophthalmology, 2000
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cataract surgery, glaucoma and diseases of the anterior segment
Research Interests: Diabetic retinopathy screening, telemedicine.
Lane D. Ulrich, MD
Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
MCG School of Dentistry 1459 Laney Walker Blvd Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9744
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Henry W. Ferguson, DMD
Augusta, GA
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Ann Holzhauer, DDS
MCG School of Dentistry 1459 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9744
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Board Eligible, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Medical School: University of Tennessee, Memphis Internship: LSUHSC, Shreveport, LA Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: Chinese, English, Taiwanese
Solon T. Kao, DDS
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Martin Salgueiro, DDS
Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
John C. Sowell, DDS
Department Chairmain Professor MCG School of Dentistry 1459 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2881
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Medical School: University of the Pacific School of Dentistry Internship: Malcolm-Grwo Medical Center, Andrews Air Force Base, Washington DC Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Orthognatic Surgery Reconstruction of the jaw Temporomandibular Joint Surgery
Research Interests: Dental implants Bone growth factors
Mark R. Stevens, DMD
Assistant Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery MCG School of Dentistry 1459 Laney Walker Blvd Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9744
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: University of Florida, 1993 Residency: O.M.S. Certificate, MLK Drew Medical Center, 1999
Languages Spoken: English
Antwan L. Treadway, DMD
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Clinical Professor Orthopaedic Associates of Augusta 811 13th Street Suite 20 Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-722-3401
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
Thomas E. Bailey, Jr., MD Chief, Pediatric Orthopaedic Service Associate Professor of Orhtopaedic Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2741
Pediatric Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989
Medical School: Texas Tech University School of Medicine, 1980 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 Fellowship: Brown University, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Developmental Hip Dysplasia Complex Foot Deformity
Research Interests: Sickle Cell Disease Down Syndrome
S. Leslie Bertrand, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedics
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OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
Shahram Bozorgnia, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2741 MCG Orthopaedic Associates 1220 West Wheeler Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-869-1515
Orthopaedics: Board Eligible, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: Texas A&M University Internship: Medical College of Georgia - General Surgery Internship: Medical College of Georgia - Orthopaedics Fellowship: University of Utah - Pediatric Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Oncology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Orthopedics Orthopedic Oncology
David Cearley, MD
Chief, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2741
Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Spine Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Spine Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedics
Residency: Howard University HospitalFellowship: Louisiana State University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Degenerative Conditions of the Spine Adult and Pediatric Spinal Deformity Spine Trauma
Research Interests: Spine Biomechanics Scoliosis Fusion technologies
Norman B. Chutkan, MD
Director, Center for Joint Replacement Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2741
Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryPediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1980Residency: Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 Fellowship: Anderson Orthopaedic Institute, Arlington, Virginia, Total Joint Replacement Surgery, 1988 Fellowship: University of Tennessee, Campbell Clinic, Memphis, Foot Surgery, 1990
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Research Interests: Joint Implant Fixation, Wear and Materials
Raymond S. Corpe, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-721-2741
Orthopaedics Pediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
Lynn A. Crosby, MD
Sports Medicine Associates 3624 J. Dewey Gray Cir., Suite 308 Augusta, GA 30909
OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
Jewell B. Duncan, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedics
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Co-chief, Hand/Upper Extremity Microvascular Surgery Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2741
Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine, 1992 Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, 1997 Fellowship: Mary S. Stern Hand Surgery Fellowship, University of Cincinnati, 1998
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Surgery of the Hand, Wrist, and Elbow; Arthroscopy of the Wrist and Elbow; Sports Medicine of the Hand, Wrist, and Elbow; Microvascular Surgery
Research Interests: Osteopenic fractures of the distal radius; Heterotopic Ossification of the elbow
S. Marcus Fulcher, MD
Orthopaedic Associates of Augusta 820 St. Sebastian Way Professional Center #3 Augusta, GA 30901
Orthopaedics Pediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
Leroy Fullerton, MD
Associate Professor Augusta Orthopaedic Clinic 1521 Anthony Road Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: (706) 721-2846
OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Eisenhower Army Medical Center Fellowship: Emory University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: spinal trauma osteoperotic spinal fractures
Jacob Goodrich, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Augusta, GA
OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
W. Howard Hudson, MD
Director of Sports Medicine Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery MCG Health System 937 15th Street Sports Medicine Center Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7529
Orthopaedics Sports Medicine Pediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: Wake Forrest University
Languages Spoken: English
Monte Hunter, MD
Medical Director - West Wheeler Satelite facility Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery MCG Orthopaedic Associates 1220 West Wheeler Parkway Augusta, GA 30909 Phone: 706-869-1515
Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryPediatric Orthopaedics
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College - Philadelphia, PA Internship: William Beaumont Army Medical Center - El Paso, Texas Residency: Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center - Orthopaedic Surgery - Augusta, Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Orthopaedic Surgery Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Research Interests: Avascular necrosis Total Joint Arthroplasty
John R. Martell, Jr., MD
Pediatric Orthopaedics
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OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopaedics
David B. Minter, MD
MCGHealth Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2741
Orthopaedics Pediatric Orthopaedics
Languages Spoken: English
William D. Rosenblum, MD
Acting Chief, Adult Reconstructive Service; Co-director, Center for Joint Replacement Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Vice Chairperson, Orthopaedic Surgery; Chief, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ortho MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2741
Orthopaedics: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 Pediatric Orthopaedics
Non-Medical School: D.O. Degree: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1976 Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, 1980
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Research Interests: Total Joint Replacement Arthroplasty
Timothy R. Young, DO
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology Attending Physician Instructor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30312 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Eligible, American Board of Otolaryngology Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine Internship: Saint Louis University Hospital Residency: Saint Louis University Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Rhinology
Research Interests: Rhinology
Jastin Antisdel, MD Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology Associate Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Pediatric Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1988Internship: John Hopkins Hospital, General Surgery Residency: John Hopkins Hospital - Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Jack Borders, Jr., MD
Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine, 1988 Internship: Georgetown University Medical Center Residency: King/Drew Medical Center Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English
Jimmy Brown, DDS, MD, FACS
Director Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: University of Iowa, 1995 Residency: University of Iowa, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Fellowship: University of California Los Angeles, Lasky Clinic (Beverly Hills), Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cosmetic facial plastic surgery Aesthetic facial rejuvenation Cosmetic nasal surgery
Research Interests: Refinement of cosmetic facial surgical techniques
Achih H. Chen, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Pediatric Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Medical School: East Carolina University School of Medicine, 1991 Internship: Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, 1992 Residency: Georgetown University Medical Center, 1997 Fellowship: The Children's Memorial Hospital, 1999
Languages Spoken: English
Charles A. Hughes, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of OtolaryngologyEar, Nose and Throat (ENT)Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: University of Mississippi, 2002
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cancer of head and neck
Lana Jackson, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Otolaryngology, Chief, Division of Rhinology Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: University of Texas - Houston Non-Medical School: University of Houston Residency: University of Texas - Houston
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diseases of the nose and sinuses, acute and chronic sinusitis, Rhinology, endoscopic sinus surgery, Nasal polyps, nasal obstruction, deviated nasal septum, nasal allergies, nasal and sinus tumors
Research Interests: Pathophysiology and pathogenesis of sinusitis, Surgical outcomes, Immune parameters in sinusitis, Allergic fungal sinusitis, Pathophysiology of nasal polyps, Leukotrienes in chronic sinusitis
Stilianos E. Kountakis, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of OtolaryngologyEar, Nose and Throat (ENT)Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, 1990 Internship: NNMC, Bethesda, MD Residency: NMC, Portsmouth, VA Fellowship: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Otology and Neurotology Hearing and balance disorders Implantable hearing devices
Research Interests: Hearing and balance disorders Function and dysfunction of the middle and inner ear
Brian J. McKinnon, MD, MBA
Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Clinical Professor Augusta Associates of Ear, Nose & Throat 2283 Wrightsboro Road Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: (706) 738-0241
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryPediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia - 1990Residency: Medical College of Georgia - 1995 Fellowship: University of Miami
Languages Spoken: English
Ralph Glen Owen, Jr, MD
Director, MCG Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders Professor, Department of Otolaryngology MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology, 1994 Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, 1984 Residency: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Naval Hospital, Oakland, CA
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Voice disorders Professional and singing voice care Dysphagia and associated swallowing disorders Airway surgery and reconstruction, spasmodic dysphonia Extraesophageal and gastroesophageal reflux Chronic cough
Research Interests: Extraesophageal reflux Surgical and extraesophageal reflux Surgical and non-surgical management of swallowing disorders In-office surgery
Greg Postma, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
OtolaryngologyPediatric Otolaryngology
Languages Spoken: English
Melanie Seybt, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
OtolaryngologyEar, Nose and Throat (ENT)Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Francisco Marroquin University - 2000
Languages Spoken: English
C. Arturo Solares, MD
Chairperson of Otolaryngology Professor of Otolaryngology, Porubsky Distinguished Chair in Otolaryngology MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Medical Office Building - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4400
Otolaryngology: Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology, 1994 Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Pediatric Otolaryngology
Medical School: Duke University Residency: Stanford University Fellowship: Stanford University (Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery)
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgery Robotic surgery Endoscopic neck surgery
Research Interests: Clinical outcomes in thyroid and parathyroid surgery
David J. Terris, MD
Augusta ENT, PC 340 North Belair Road Evans, GA 30809
OtolaryngologyPediatric Otolaryngology
Languages Spoken: English
Alan B. Whitehouse, MD
Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Walton Medical Associates 1355 Independence Drive Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-823-5252
Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Languages Spoken: English
Andrew C. Dennison, MD 630 13th Street Suite #100 Augusta, GA 30901
Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Languages Spoken: English
Pamela B. Salazar, MD
Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Robert Dinsmore, MD
Augusta Plastic Surgery Associates 1348 Walton Way Suite 6300 Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-724-5611
Plastic/Reconstructive SurgeryPediatric Plastic Surgery
Christopher Ewart, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2198
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery: Board Certified, General and Oncology Surgery, Lima, Peru, 1985 Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Medical School: University Frederico-Villareal, Lima, Peru, 1981 Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, General Surgery, 1997 Residency: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Plastic Surgery, 2000 Fellowship: National Institute of Neoplastic Disease, Lima, Peru, Breast and Soft Tissue Tumor Fellowship, 1986 Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Breast and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Breast and Soft Tissue Reconstruction, Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery
Research Interests: Endoscopic Procedures Applying to Plastic Surgery, Anatomic Dissections Applying to Plastic Surgery Procedures, Diseases of the Breast and Reconstruction
Mabel Gamboa, MD
Section Chief; Associate Director of the Burn Unit, Medical College of ~ Georgia; Plastic Surgery Di Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2198
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1970Pediatric Plastic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Plastic Surgery, 1978
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine, 1964 Residency: Grady Memorial Hospital & Emory University, General Surgery, 1969 Duke University Medical Center, Plastic Surgery, 1977 Fellowship: Louisville, Kentucky, Hand Surgery, 1976
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cosmetic Surgery Breast Reconstruction Flaps and Grafts
Kenna Given, MD
Pediatric Plastic Surgery
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Plastic/Reconstructive SurgeryPediatric Plastic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Zaheed S.M.A. Hassan, MD
Northeast Georgia Plastic Surgery Associates 1296 Sims Street Suite B Gainesville, GA 30501 Phone: (770) 534-1856
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Samuel W. Richwine, Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2198
Plastic/Reconstructive SurgeryPediatric Plastic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Edmond F. Ritter, MD
Chief, Hand and Upper Extremity Service Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2198
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Plastic SurgeryGeneral Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Hand Surgery Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, 1963 Non-Medical School: University of Arkansas Residency: University of Virginia Hospital, 1964-65, 1967-70 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
Robert C. Wray, Jr. , MD
Director, Craniofacial Center Associate Professor of Surgery MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street BP 4210 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2198
Pediatric Plastic Surgery: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1993 General Dentistry: Board Certified, American Dental Association/National Board, 1982
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania, 1985 Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: University of Pennsylvania, 1982 Residency: General Surgery, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 1991 Residency: Plastic Surgery, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 1993 Fellowship: Craniofacial Surgery, Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Plastic Surgery Cleft Lip Cleft Palate & Craniofacial Surgery
Research Interests: Calvarial Morphogenesis' (the mathematical formalism of the interaction between genome, cells and the environment)
Jack Yu, DMD, MD
Pediatric Psychiatry
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry MCGHealth 997 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6597
Psychiatry: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1995 Pediatric Psychiatry
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University, 1962 Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital & School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 1966 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Psychiatry, 1994 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 1969
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Psychotherapy (DBT, CBT, Systems, dynamic): Individual, couple, and group Pharmacotherapy and case management Geriatric Psychiatry Personality disorders Menatl health and women's issues Mental health and coping with serious and chronic illness
Research Interests: Predisposition to change and Outcome studies
Priscilla A. Gilman, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 977 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6597
Pediatric Psychiatry: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Medical School: University of South Carolina Non-Medical School: Temple University Residency: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Fellowship: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Languages Spoken: English, French
Clinical Interests: ADHD, Affective Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Anxiety Disorders
Eric Lewkowiez, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 977 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6597
Pediatric Psychiatry
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1995 Non-Medical School: Augusta State University, 1984
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Child and adolescent psychiatry; family work
Research Interests: Pervasive development disorders, specifically Asperger's disorder; Alcohol and substance abuse
Donna L. Londino, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 977 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6597
Pediatric Psychiatry
Medical School: University of South Carolina - 2001 Residency: Medical College of Georgia - 2004Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia - 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Dale A. Peeples, MD
Section Chief Professor MCGHealth 977 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-6597
Pediatric Psychiatry: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Medical School: University of Mississippi - 1972 Internship: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Pediatric Sports Medicine - 1972 Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - 1974 Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine, Child Adolescent and Family Psychiatry - 1978
Languages Spoken: English
Sandra G. Sexson, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Health Behavior VA Medical Center- Mental Health Service Line 26 Augusta, GA 30910 Phone: 706-721-6597
Psychiatry: Board Certified, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Internal Medicine: Board Certified, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaPediatric Psychiatry
Medical School: University of TorontoResidency: University of Toronto Affiliated Settings Fellowship: University of Toronto & McLaughlin Fellow to Columbia Univeristy Dept. Psychiatry (NYC)
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Substance use disorders, Psychotraumatology,Human Sexuality, Prison & Med-Legal
Research Interests: Same as above
Lionel P. Solursh, MD
Pediatric Pulmonology
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Medical Director, MCG Sleep Disorders Center Associate Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Pulmonary Medicine: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Medicine Critical Care Medicine: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Sleep Medicine: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Sleep Medicine Internal Medicine: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Pulmonology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1994Residency: Internal Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, 1997 Fellowship: Pulmonary/Critical Care, Medical College of Georgia, 2000
Clinical Interests: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Restless Legs Syndrome, COPD/Asthma, Respiratory Failure
Amy R. Blanchard, MD
Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Pulmonary Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Diseases, 1984 Critical Care Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine, 1987 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Pulmonology
Medical School: UNC Chapel Hill, 1978 Residency: Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1981 Fellowship: Pulmonary, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1982-84
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Treatment of Tobacco-related Lung Disease including Lung Cancer with Tumor Ablation and Stent Placement and Emphysema Bronchitis COPD Sleep Disorders
Research Interests: Physiology Related to Hyper- and Hypobaric Environments
Thomas A. Dillard, MD
Director of Pulmonary Vascular Diseases; Director of MICU Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 2nd Floor Augusta , GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Pulmonary Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary DiseasesCritical Care Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care MedicineInternal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine Pediatric Pulmonology
Medical School: Rush Medical College, 1984 Residency: Internal Medicine, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1987 Fellowship: Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1991
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pulmonary Hypertension, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary AVM, Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)
Research Interests: Pulmonary Hypertension, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary AVM, Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)
James R. Gossage, MD
Director, MCG Cystic Fibrosis Center, MCG Asthma Center Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth MCGHealth Medical Office Building - 3rd Floor 1477 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric PulmonologyAllergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1982 Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1972 Non-Medical School: Agnes Scott College, 1969 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics, 1974 Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Pediatrics, 1978 Fellowship: Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Allergy, 1979 Medical College of Georgia, Allergy and Immunology, 1980
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Cystic Fibrosis Chronic Sinusitis Gastroesophageal Reflux
Research Interests: Exercise-induced Bronchospasm Cystic Fibrosis New Drug Development
Margaret F. Guill, MD
Director, MCG Cystic Fibrosis Center, MCG Asthma Center Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth MCGHealth Medical Office Building - 3rd Floor 1477 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Pulmonology Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1982 Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1972 Non-Medical School: Agnes Scott College, 1969Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics, 1974 Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Pediatrics, 1978 Fellowship: Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Allergy, 1979 Medical College of Georgia, Allergy and Immunology, 1980
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Cystic Fibrosis Chronic Sinusitis Gastroesophageal Reflux
Research Interests: Exercise-induced Bronchospasm Cystic Fibrosis New Drug Development
Margaret F. Guill, MD
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Funcation Laboratory and Bronchoscopy Service; Pediatric Residency Pro Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd Floor 1477 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Pulmonology, 1994 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1989
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1985Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics, 1985 Fellowship: University of Minnesota, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1992
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Recurrent Pneumonia, Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory Tract
Research Interests: Lung Disease in Children with Sickle Cell Disease, Medical Education
Valera L. Hudson, MD
Pediatric Radiation Oncology
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Assistant Professor Georgia Radiation Therapy Center 821 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2971
Radiation Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Medical School: Emory University Internship: USAF Medical Center, Keesler AFB Residency: Duke University Residency: University of California, San Francisco
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Genitourinary Cancer (GU) Gastrointestinal Cancer (GI) Pulmonary Oncology
Kelly Drake, MD
Assistant Professor Georgia Radiation Therapy Center 821 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2971
Radiation Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Medical School: Medical College of Virginia, 1991 Internship: University of Virginia, Roanoke-Salem Program - 1992 Residency: Medical College of Virginia - 1995 Fellowship: Medical College of Virginia - 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: GYN cancer Head & Neck cancer
Research Interests: RTOG and other cooperative group trials
Catherine L. Ferguson, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology Radiation Therapy Center 1125 Troupe Street Augusta, GA 30904
Radiation OncologyPediatric Radiation Oncology
Languages Spoken: English
Jerry W. Howington, MD
Assistant Clinical Instructor of Radiology Georgia Radiation Therapy Center 821 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2971
Radiation OncologyPediatric Radiation Oncology
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Head and Neck Cancer
William Dean Martin, MD
Associate Professor Georgia Radiation Thearpy Center 821 St. Sebastian Way Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2971
Radiation Oncology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: GYN cancer Head and Neck cancer Brachytherapy
Chris Sheils, MD
Pediatric Radiology
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Pediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Julio M. Araque, MD
Vascular Radiology Associates 1125 Troupe Street Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-737-4575
Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1976 Residency: Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1979 Fellowship: Vascular Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1980
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Radiovascular and Interventional Radiology
William B. Bates, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Eugene Binet, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9729
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Neil Borden, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Residency: MUSC and Duke Univ. Medical Center
Languages Spoken: English
James H. Craft, MD
Chief of Neuroradiology Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Neuroradiology: Board Certified, American Baord of Radiology/Neuroradiology, 1996Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology, 1986Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, 1980Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, University of Puerto Rico, 1984 Fellowship: Neuroradiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1989
Languages Spoken: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Head and Neck Imaging Brain Tumor Imaging Myelography Pediatric Neuroradiology Imaging
Research Interests: Sickle Cell Anemia Imaging Skullbase/Paranasal Sinus Imaging Brain Tumor Imaging
Ramon E. Figueroa, MD
Pediatric Radiology
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RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Arie Franco, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology, 1986 Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1977 Non-Medical School: D.M.D. Degree: Medical College of Georgia, School of Dentistry, 1973 Residency: Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1983
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Orthopaedic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Musculoskeletal Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Research Interests: Muscoskeletal Radiology
Clarence Joe, DMD, MD
Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Diagnostic Radiology/Nuclear Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: George Washington University Internship: Wilson Memorial Hospital Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Body imaging
Research Interests: Body imaging Radiology education Radilogy utilization
Paul Karmin, MD
Vascular Radiology Associates 1350 Walton Way Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: (706) 721-9729
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Eugene R. Marnell, MD
Radiology Associates PO Box 3129 Augusta, GA 30914 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Samuel W. Mietling, MD
Associate Program Director Radiology Residency Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship: Attending MSK Fellowship, Duke University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adult GYN Oncology Trauma Pulmonary/Chest Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Surgery
Research Interests: GYN Oncology Hematology Oncology
Janet A. Munroe, MD
Pediatric Radiology
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Assistant Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Medical School: Howard University, College of Medicine, 1973 Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Howard University Hospital, 1977
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Radiology
Research Interests: Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology Test
Ruth E. Neal, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Neuroradiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology/Neuroradiology, 1997 Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology, 1988 Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, 1977 Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, 1988 Fellowship: Neuroradiology, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, D.C., 1992
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neuroradiology
Nestor L. Nieves, MD
Chairperson of Radiology Associate Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 1st Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2464
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology, 1996 Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: Tufts University, 1989 Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, New York Medical College, 1994 Fellowship: Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, 1995
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cost-effective Analysis, Body MRI
Research Interests: Cost-effective Analysis, Body MRI
James V. Rawson, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology Vascular Radiology Associates II 1125 Troupe Street Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: (706) 721-9729
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
David H. Riggans, MD
Associate Professor VA Medical Center-Department of Radiology One Freedom Way Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-21-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Residency: Medical College of Georgia - Radiology Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia - Body Imaging
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Diagnostic Radiology
Lloyd Schnuck, Jr., MD
Chief Body Imaging; Asst. Director Radiology Training Associate Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of RadiologyNuclear Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Nuclear MedicineInternal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal MedicinePediatric Radiology
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Residency: Radiology; Internal Medicine Fellowship: Nuclear Medicine
Languages Spoken: English, French, German, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Body Imaging Pediatric Radiology Nuclear Medicine
Research Interests: PET Molecular Imaging
Gilberto D. Sostre, MD
Pediatric Radiology
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Vascular Radiology Associates 1125 Troupe Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3746
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Radiology, 1996 Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: East Carolina School of Medicine, 1991 Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1996 Fellowship: Angiography/Interventional Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, 1997
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
William B. Tannehill, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Suzanne Thigpen, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Vascular Radiology Associates II 630 13th Street 250 Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-724-2500
Vascular/Interventional Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Diagnostic Radiology/Nuclear Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: University of Florida, Gainesville Internship: University of Florida, Gainesville, Shands HospitalResidency: University of Florida, Gainesville, Shands Hospital Fellowship: University of California, San Diego
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Radiology
Karl Weingarten, MD
Brown and Radiology Associates 1125 Troupe Street Augusta, GA 30904
RadiologyPediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken: English
Larry J. Wells, DO
Section Chief Associate Professor of Radiology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-9729
Radiology: Board Certified, American Board of Nuclear Medicine Pediatric Radiology
Medical School: University of South Alabama, 1981 Non-Medical School: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1976 Residency: Wadsworth VA Medical Center & University of California Los Angeles Fellowship: Wadsworth VA Medical Center & University of California Los Angeles
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Positron Emission Tomography Molecular Imaging Nuclear Medicine
Research Interests: Molecular Imaging
Hadyn T. Williams, MD
Pediatric Rheumatology
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Director, Pediatric Arthritis Program Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric Rheumatology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric RheumatologyPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 2002
Medical School: Manchester Medical School, United Kingdom, 1977 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1983 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatric Rheumatology, 1989
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Childhood Rheumatic Diseases
Research Interests: Patient & Parent Education Vasulitis Takayau arteritis
Rita S. Jerath, MBChB
Chief of Rheumatology Associate Professor of Medicine MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Clinic - 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-1450
Rheumatology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, 1977 Internal Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1974 Pediatric Rheumatology
Medical School: Georgetown University, 1977 Residency: Walter Reed, Internal Medicine, 1980 Fellowship: Walter Reed, Rheumatology, 1983
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Soft Tissue RheumaticDisorders, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Walter J. Moore, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1400
Rheumatology: Board Eligible, American Board of Internal MedicinePediatric Rheumatology
Medical School: University of AlabamaInternship: University of Cincinnati Residency: University of Cincinnati Fellowship: Duke University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Inflammatory arthritis - rheumatoid arthritis gout psoriatic arthritis
Research Interests: Clinical trials for drug development
Alyce Oliver, MD
Pediatric Trauma
Assistant Professor MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Critical Care Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care Pediatric Trauma
Medical School: Bowman Gray, Wake Forest University, 1991 Residency: University of Florida, Jacksonville, General Surgery 1991 Fellowship: University of Florida, Jacksonville, Surgical Critical Care, 2007
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Management of the open abdomen Massive transfusion in trauma
Research Interests: Management of the open abdomen
Linda Atteberry, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2273
TraumaPediatric Trauma
Languages Spoken: English
Colville H. B. Ferdinand, MD
Pediatric Urology
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Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3042
Pediatric Urology: Board Certified, American Board of Urology
Medical School: New York Medical College, 1997 Non-Medical School: City University of New York, 1992 Internship: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY Residency: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY Fellowship: Vanderbilt University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Minimally invasive surgery Urinary tract reconstruction Urinary obstruction Bladder reflux Voiding dysfunction Undescended testes and hypospadias
Research Interests: Posterior urethral valves Voiding dysfunction Varicoceles Vesicoureteral reflux
Jeffrey M. Donohoe, MD
Veteran Affairs Medical Center One Freedom Way Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-823-3909
Pediatric Urology: Board Certified, American Board of Urology
Languages Spoken: English
Bobbilynn H. Lee, MD
Professor of Surgery Veteran Affairs Medical Center 1 Freedom Way #229 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3042
UrologyPediatric Urology
Medical School: New York Medical College, 1959 Residency: Tripler Army Medical Center, 1964
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Urologic Malignancies
Kenneth W. Lennox, MD
Section Chief of Urology Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3042
Urology: Board Certified, American Board of Urology, 1976Pediatric Urology
Medical School: Tulane University, 1968Residency: Urology, Naval Regional Medical Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, 1974
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Andrology - Male Infertility Erectile Dysfunction Penile Abnormalities Microsurgery Cancer of the Genital Urinary Tract Female and Male Incontinence - Urodynamics
Research Interests: Male Infertility Malignant and Benign Prostate Disease Male Sexual Function
Ronald W. Lewis, MD
Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3042
Urology: Board Certified, American Board of Urology, 1975 Pediatric Urology
Medical School: University of Maryland, 1963 Residency: Urology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1971 Fellowship: Urological Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1972
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Urology with Emphasis on Urologic Oncology, Urinary Calculus Disease, and Pediatric Urology
Research Interests: Afloat Casualty Care aboard ships of the U.S. Navy
Arthur M. Smith, MD
Interim Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center Professor of Surgery MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 4th floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-3042
Urology: Board Certified, American Board of UrologyPediatric Urology
Medical School: University of MississippiNon-Medical School: Mississippi State University Residency: Stanford University Fellowship: Stanford University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Urologic Oncology including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer and testicular cancer
Research Interests: Prostate cancer diagnosis and staging Prostate cancer risk factors Bladder cancer risk factors
Martha K. Terris, MD
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1979 Residency: Pediatrics, University of Alexandria Hospitals, Egypt, 1984 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1994
Languages Spoken: Arabic, English
Clinical Interests: ADHD, Adolescent Gynecology, Bronchial Asthma
Research Interests: obesity, teaching Housestaff
Reda W. Bassali, MD
Associate Professor MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico Residency: University Pediatric Hospital, Puerto Rico
Languages Spoken: English
Lynnette B. Bauza, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Residency: University of South Carolina Fellowship: University of Texas, Houston
Languages Spoken: English
J.L. Becton, Jr., MD
Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine; Clinical Service Chief, CMC Anesthesia Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-7246
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1973 Pediatrics
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, 1968 Residency: Anesthesiology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1969-1972 Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1971
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Anesthesiology
Eugene Kohler Betts, MD
Section Chief Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1983 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1981
Medical School: Armed Forces Medical College, India, 1975 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1979 Fellowship: Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine and Nutrition, University of Iowa, 1982
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Punjabi
Clinical Interests: New Therapies and Outcome Nutrition and the Small Premature Infant Parenteral Nutrition
Research Interests: Parenteral Nutrition Oxidant Damage Hepatic Dysfunction
Jatinder J.S. Bhatia, MBBS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1989 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1989
Medical School: University of Florida, 1978Residency: Pediatrics, Southern Illinois University, 1987 Fellowship: Neonatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
R. Frederick Boedy, MD
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1979Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1978
Medical School: Mahidol University, Thailand, 1973 Residency: Pediatrics, Albany Medical Center, 1976 Fellowship: Neonatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1979
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Neonatology, High-Risk Follow-Up
Research Interests: Neonatal Follow-Up
Chantrapa Bunyapen, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1981 Non-Medical School: undergraduate: Duke University Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia Internship: Flexible Internship, Emory University Hospitals Fellowship: American Academy of Pediatrics, 1989
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics, Newborn Issues
Alice Little Caldwell, MD
CSRA Pediatrics 811 13th Street #10 Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-724-7533
Pediatrics
William Cannady, MD
Vice-Chairperson, Department of Neurology Chief, Child Neurology Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Child Neurology, 1977 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1974
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine, 1969 Residency: Louisville Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 1971 Fellowship: University of Colorado Medical Center, Pediatric Neurology, 1976 Fellowship: Washington University, Neuromuscular Diseases, 1977 Fellowship: Research, Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1978
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General child neurology Neuromuscular disorders Metabolic diseases Cerebral palsy
Research Interests: Adult stem cell transplantation in hypoxic-ischemic injury Muscle biochemistry Gene regulation in stroke
James Carroll, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-7246
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Anesthesiology Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Barcelona Residency: University Health Center of Pittsburgh Fellowship: University of Rochester
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Clinical Interests: Mechanical Ventilation Tee in Cardiac Surgery
Research Interests: Acute lung injury Cirtically ill Nutrition
Manuel R. Castresana, MD
MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-3871
Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of AnesthesiologyPediatric AnesthesiologyPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1992Internship: Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, 1993 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Anesthesiology, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Anesthesiology for oral/maxillofacial surgery, ear nose and throat, obstetric and major vascular surgery
Caren C. Chaknis, MD
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1984Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Child Abuse
Research Interests: Child Abuse
Maureen O'brien Claiborne, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1997 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1993
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1990 Residency: Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 1993 Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, MCG, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Shock in Pediatric Patients Congenital Heart Disease Post Operative Care
Research Interests: Continuous Blood Gas Monitoring in Pediatric Patients
Lynne W. Coule, MD
MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Lisa Didion, MD
Director, Allergy-Immunology Laboratory Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1987 Pediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1987 Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, 1977 Non-Medical School: Rhodes College, Memphis, TN Residency: Pediatrics, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, California, 1982 Fellowship: Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Upper Airway Disorders Asthma
Research Interests: Diagnostic Allergy Testing Allergen Characterization Chronic Sinusitis
William K. Dolen, MD
Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1997 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1988 Residency: Pediatrics, Carolinas Medical Center, 1991 Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, 1994
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Control of the Pulmonary Vasculature, Pediatric Respiratory Failure,
Lyle Euguene (Gene) Fisher, Jr., MD
MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric AnesthesiologyPediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Ivan Florentino-Pineda, MD
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Davidson Freeman, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 60 Physicians Drive Aiken, SC 29801 Phone: 803-641-5437
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Emory University, 2003 Internship: Emory University, 2004 Residency: Emory University, 2006
Languages Spoken: English
Susan K. Goldberg, MD
Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1921
Pediatric Anesthesiology: Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatrics
Medical School: The University of Louisville Shool of Medicine Internship: Tulane University, Charity Hospital of New Orleans Residency: Emory University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Post herpetic neuralgia Shingles pain Painful diabetic neuropathy Pain after surgery Pain after traumatic injuries
Research Interests: The epidemiology of pain
William D. Hammonds, MD, MPH
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Funcation Laboratory and Bronchoscopy Service; Pediatric Residency Pro Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System Ambulatory Care Center - 3rd Floor 1477 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Pediatric Pulmonology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Pulmonology, 1994 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1989
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1985Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatrics, 1985 Fellowship: University of Minnesota, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1992
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Recurrent Pneumonia, Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory Tract
Research Interests: Lung Disease in Children with Sickle Cell Disease, Medical Education
Valera L. Hudson, MD
Director, Pediatric Arthritis Program Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA Phone: 706-721-3791
Pediatric Rheumatology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Rheumatology Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 2002
Medical School: Manchester Medical School, United Kingdom, 1977 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1983 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, Pediatric Rheumatology, 1989
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Childhood Rheumatic Diseases
Research Interests: Patient & Parent Education Vasulitis Takayau arteritis
Rita S. Jerath, MBChB
MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Marshall University Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
T.R. Kinsey, MD
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Director Pediatric Student Education Associate Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Medical Student Education Behavior Problems Well Child Care
Research Interests: Medical Student Education
Lisa E. Leggio, MD
Associate Dean Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center-3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1963 Residency: Pediatrics, Fitzsimmons General Hospital, 1966 Fellowship: Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease, Medical College of Georgia, 1971
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics
Charles W Linder, MD
Savannah Children's Heart Center 4750 Waters Ave Suite #512 Savannah, GA 31404 Phone: (912) 350-8085
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Cardiology Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Pediatrics) Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center (Pediatric Cardiology)
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: electrophysiology general pediatric cardiology
Joseph Blakely Long, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist Assistant Professor MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: University of Texas - Houston Medical School Internship: University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital - Denver, CO Residency: University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital - Denver, CO
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Inpatient pediatric hospital medicine
Margaret Lueg, MD
Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Cardiology Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1986
Medical School: Vanderbilt University, 1981 Non-Medical School: Ph.D. Degree: Vanderbilt University, 1984 Residency: Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 1984 Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Pediatric Cardiology, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Fetal Cardiography
Research Interests: Computer Image Processing Muscle Development Fetal Cardiac Growth & Development Fetal Hemodynamics
William A. Lutin, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center - 2nd Floor 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-0650
Pediatric Neonatology: Board Certified, American Board of Neonatal and Perinatal MedicinePediatrics: Board Certified, American Academy of Pediatrics
Medical School: Jipmer, Pondicherry, India Residency: University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia MO Fellowship: St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, ST. Louis, MO
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Apnea Respiratory control SIDS
Research Interests: Airway afferents Respiratory control
Oommen P. Mathew, MBBS
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PediatricsPediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Kathryn McCusker, MD
Chief of Newborn Nursery Professor of Pediatrics MCGHealth Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1998 Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1995 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1998
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Breastfeeding and newborn medicine
Research Interests: Breastfeeding and newborn medicine
Kathryn McLeod, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Rajendra Medical School, Ranchi, India Residency: University Of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, GA
Languages Spoken: English
Renuka Mehta, MBBS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1997Pediatrics
Medical School: State University of New York, Syracuse, 1993 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 1996
Languages Spoken: English
Research Interests: Cardiovascular risk factors in children
Donna B. Moore, MD, FAAP
Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Associate Medical Director, CMC Performance Improvement Professor MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Pediatric Infectious Disease: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: University of MichiganResidency: Children's of Northern California Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Childhood immunizations viral infections of children infections in child care settings public policy of infectious diseases & immunizations
Research Interests: childhood immunization safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity infections in child care settings prevention of RSV in high risk children influenza disease and prevention in children with chronic medical problems
Dennis Lynn Murray, MD
Santo Nino Pediatric Clinic, PC 1722 Central Ave Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-855-7414
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Cynthia A. Nafarrete, MC
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Section Chief of Allergy & Immunology Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2390
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Allergy and Immunology Pediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of PediatricsPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Ohio Residency: Duke University Fellowship: Duke University
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Food Allergies Anaphylaxis Insect Allergies
Research Interests: Environmental effects on development of allergies and asthma.
Dennis R. Ownby, MD
Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program Associate Director Georgia Sleep Center Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics MCGHealth 1447 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Neurology/Child Neurology, 1998 Sleep Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Sleep Medicine, 1992 Clinical Neurophysiology: Board Certified, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, 1976 Residency: Pediatrics, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, 1985 Fellowship: Pediatric Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1988 Fellowship: Neurophysiology, Duke University Medical Center, 1990 : Academy of Pain Research, Acupuncture, San Francisco, CA - 2005
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Evaluation of pediatric epilepsy surgery Childhood seizure disorders Sleep disorders in children and narcolepsy
Research Interests: Outcomes of pediatric epilepsy surgery Functional neuroimaging in children with epilepsy Narcolepsy in children Antiepileptic drug trials Seizure prediction Cortical stimulation for treatment of intractable epilepsy
Yong D. Park, MD
Section Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1446 Harper Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-4402
Pediatric Critical Care: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1985
Medical School: University of Cincinnati, 1979 Non-Medical School: Wesleyan University, BA; Armstrong Atlantic State University, MHSA Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1986
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Transport Medicine Pediatric Sedation
Anthony L. Pearson-Shaver, MD, MHSA
Director, Adolescent Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine, 1999 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1988
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 1983 Non-Medical School: M.P.H. , Johns Hopkins University, 1988 Residency: Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1986 Fellowship: Adolescent Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1987 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1988
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Adolescent Primary Care, Mind-Body Medicine, Clinical Hypnosis, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition, Prevention and Wellness Promotion.
Research Interests: Determinants of Early Adolescent Initiation of Substance Abuse
Robert A. Pendergrast, Jr., MD, MPH
Adult Allergy Immunology Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street BI 5083 Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450 MCG Medical Associates Lake Oconee Village 2011 Westend Drive Greensboro, GA 30642 Phone: 706-453-9803
Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of AnesthesiologyPediatric Allergy/Immunology: Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Allergy and ImmunologyPediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2000Internship: Medical College of Georgia, 2000-2001 Residency: Medical College of Georgia, 2001-2003 Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia, 2004-2006
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Food Allergies Allergic skin diseases Allergic rhinitis
Research Interests: Effects of pregnancy on allergic diseases
Jason R. Perry, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics MCG Medical Associates - Lake Oconee Village 2011 Westend Drive Greensboro, GA 30642 Phone: 706-453-9803 Office Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon - Fri
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Michael Roberts, MD
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Grant Scarborough, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Child Neurology MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-4581
Pediatric Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1994 Electrodiagnostic Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1996 American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1996 Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics, 1990 Neurology: Board Certified, American Board of Neuropsychology, 1997
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1986 Residency: Children's Hospital of Alabama, Neurology - 1989 Fellowship: Child Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1992 Fellowship: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - 1994 Internship: Children's Hospital of Alabama - 1987
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Tremors Spasticity EMG Pediatric Epilepsy
Research Interests: Neuromuscular Diseases
Elizabeth Sekul, MD
Assistant Professor MCG Health System MCG Children's Medical Center 1446 Harper Street 2nd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatrics: Board Certified, American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
Medical School: Government Medical College, Jabalpur, India Internship: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York Residency: SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, New York
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Clinical Interests: Adolescent medicine and gynecology
Nirupma Sharma, MD
Assistant Professor MCGHealth 1120 15th Street Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-1450
Allergy/ImmunologyPediatric Allergy/ImmunologyPediatrics
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Asthma Chronic rhino-sinusitis and medication sensitivity Adverse medication reactions NSID related respiratory disease
Research Interests: Chronic rhinosinusitis Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
Philip Howard Smith, MD
Pediatric Primary Care Associates 905 15th Street Augusta, GA 30901 Phone: 706-312-5437
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia Non-Medical School: Rice University Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: General Pediatrics
Clay Stallworth, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1447 Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center- 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: 706-721-2191
Pediatric General and Adolescent MedicinePediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of GeorgiaResidency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Leila Stallworth, MD
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Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2004Internship: Medical College of Georgia Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Holly Van de Voort, MD
Pediatric General and Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
Paige C. Ward, MD
Section Chief of Pediatric Cardiology Professor of Pediatrics MCG Health System 1120 15th Street Medical Center - 6th Floor Augusta, GA 30809 Phone: (706) 721-8522
Pediatric Cardiology: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric CardiologyPediatrics: Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Non-Medical School: University of VirginiaResidency: University of Virginia Hospital Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital
Languages Spoken: English
Clinical Interests: Non-invasive imaging MRI Heart failure cardiomyopathy transplantation
Research Interests: Cardiomyopathy myocarditis
Henry B. Wiles, MD
MCG Health System MCG Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street 3rd Floor Augusta, GA 30912 Phone: (706) 721-2390
Allergy/Immunology Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Pediatrics
Languages Spoken: English
Betty Wray, MD
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Adair, Steven M., DDS 8
Adams, Robert F., MD 26
Agarwal, Gautam, MD 6
Alleyne, Cargill H., Jr., MD 44
Almodovar-Reteguis, Samuel E., MD 46
Ameri, Afshin, MD 47
Antisdel, Jastin, MD 54
Araque, Julio M., MD 62
Arthur, Mary E. , MD 2
Ashcraft, Deborah A. , DMD 8
Atteberry, Linda, MD 66
Atteberry, Suzanne, DO 12
Bailey, Thomas E., Jr., MD 51
Bassali, Reda W., MD 26, 68
Bates, William B. , MD 62
Bauza, Lynnette B., MD 26, 68
Beall, Sharon, MD 26
Becton, Elizabeth C. , MD 27
Becton, J.L., Jr., MD 27, 68
Bell, Lorna E., MD 12
Berman, Adam E., MD 5
Bernard, Paul J., MD 18
Bertrand, S. Leslie, MD 51
Betts, Eugene Kohler, MD 2, 68
Bhatia, Jatinder J.S. , MBBS 40, 68
Billingsley, Gary Michael, MD 27
Binet, Eugene, MD 62
Blanchard, Amy R., MD 60
Boedy, R. Frederick, MD 40, 68
Bogorad, David D., MD, F.A.C.S. 48
Bollinger, Kathryn, MD 48
Borden, Neil, MD 62
Borders, Jack, Jr., MD 54
Boyd, Linda, DO 19
Bozorgnia, Shahram, MD 52
Braun, Kelli M., MD 35
Brooks, Steven, MD 48
Brown, Jimmy, DDS, MD, FACS 55
Brown, Traesa A, MD 19
Bunyapen, Chantrapa, MD 41, 69
Burch, Kenneth, MD 5
Burnett, William Thomas, MD 12
Caldwell, Alice Little, MD 27, 69
Cannady, William, MD 69
Carroll, James, MD 42, 69
Cartie, Richard, MD 7
Castresana, Manuel R., MD 2, 69
Caudell, Michael J., MD 12
Cearley, David, MD 52
Chaknis, Caren C., MD 2, 69
Chamberlain, Sherman M., MD 24
Chaudhary, Ayaz J., MBBS 24
Chen, Achih H., MD 55
Chin, Edward, MD 18
Choudhri, Haroon F., MD 44
Chutkan, Norman B., MD 52
Ciamillo, Louis, MD 13
Claiborne, Maureen O'brien, MD 27, 70
Coffin, Janis S., DO 20
Corpe, Raymond S., MD 52
Coule, Lynne W., MD 13, 70
Coule, Phillip, MD 13
Cox, Frederick, MD 39
Craft, James H., MD 62
Crosby, Lynn A., MD 52
Currier, Heather, MD 6
Dahl-Smith, Julie L., DO 20
Davis, Loretta S., MD 11
Deleon, Eladio, Jr. , DMD, MS 8
Dement, Mary C., MD 13
Dennison, Andrew C., MD 57
Devoe, Lawrence D., MD 38
Didion, Lisa, MD 27, 70
Dillard, Thomas A., MD 60
Dinsmore, Robert, MD 57
Dolen, William K., MD 1, 70
Donohoe, Jeffrey M., MD 67
Drake, Jennifer L., MD 28
Drake, Kelly, MD 61
Dubin, Stevin A. , MD 2
Duke, Angela, MD, MPH 35
Duncan, Jewell B., MD 52
Edwards, Michael A., MD 34
Emmi, Adelina M., MD 38
Ewart, Christopher, MD 57
Fall, Pamela Jane, MD 41
Ferdinand, Colville H. B. , MD 66
Ferguson, Catherine L., MD 61
Ferguson, Henry W. , DMD 50
Fernando, Marylou David, MD 28
Ferris, Daron G., MD 20
Figueroa, Ramon E. , MD 62
Fischer, Paul B., MD 20
Fisher, John F. , MD 39
Fisher, Lyle Euguene (Gene), Jr., MD 7, 70
Flannery, David, MD 35
Florentino-Pineda, Ivan, MD 2, 70
Floyd, David T., MD 45
Fly, Christopher, MD 13
Forney, Paul D., MD 20
Foster, James A., MD 20
Foushee, Karen, MD 28
Francis, Sean L., MD 39
Franco, Arie, MD 63
Freeman, Davidson, MD 28, 71
Fulcher, S. Marcus, MD 53
Fullerton, Leroy, MD 53
Gamboa, Mabel, MD 57
Getter, Lee, DDS 8
Getts, Alan, MD 28
Ghamande, Sharad A., MD 37
Giller, Cole, MD, PhD, MBA 45
Gilman, Priscilla A., MD 59
Given, Kenna, MD 57
Goei, Stephanie L., MD 48
Goldberg, Susan K., MD 28, 71
Goldsmith, Tiffany, MD 36
Goodrich, Jacob, MD 53
Gossage, James R., MD 60
Greer, Steven A., MD 21
Gross, Hartmut, MD 13
Guill, Margaret F., MD 60
Guill, Marshall A., III, MD 11
Gupta, Pankaj C., MD 48
Hammonds, William D., MD, MPH 3, 71
Handel, Heidi S. , DO 3
Hanes, Carole, DMD 9
Hanes, Philip J. , DDS, MS 9
Hanna, Aaron W., MD 29
Hassan, Zaheed S.M.A., MD 58
Hatley, Robyn, MD 34
Hawkins, Michael L. , MD 26
Head, C. Alvin, MD 3
Helfgott, Andrew W., MD 38
Herbert, Jennifer P., MD 21
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Herman, Wayne W. , DDS 9
Hess, David C., MD 42
Hobbs, Joseph, MD 21
Holsten, Erin Z., MD 36
Holzhauer, Ann, DDS 50
Houk, Christopher P., MD 18
Howell, Charles G., MD 34
Howington, Jerry W., MD 61
Hsu, Jonathan Tsung, MD 21
Hudson, Valera L., MD 60, 71
Hudson, W. Howard, MD 53
Hughes, Charles A., MD 55
Hull, David S., MD 48
Hunter, Monte, MD 53
Isales, Carlos M. , MD 18
Jackson, Lana, MD 55
Jagadeesan, Muralidharan, MBBS 41
Janiak, Bruce D., MD 14
Jerath, Rita S., MBChB 66, 71
Jester, David M., MD 21
Jester, Kimberly, MD 29
Jillella, Anand P., MBBS 47
Joe, Clarence, DMD, MD 63
Johnson, Maria A., DO 21
Johnston, Santa J., MD 7
Jones, Steven, MD 29
Kanluen, Tony, MD 14
Kao, Solon T., DDS 50
Kappes, Carl , MD 29
Karimi, Mohsen, MD 7
Karmin, Paul, MD 63
Killingsworth, Daniel W., MD 49
Kinsey, T.R., MD 29, 71
Kountakis, Stilianos E. , MD, PhD 55
Kruse, Edward J., DO 46
Kuhn, Sharon C., MD 22
Kuhn, Walter, MD 14
Kutlar, Abdullah, MD 47
Lambert, Jerry A., MD 22
Lane, Natalie, MD 14
Lauber, Alison A., MD 22
Lawson, Wayne K. , MD 3
Layman, Lawrence C., MD 38
Leclair, Bruce M., MD 22
Lee, Bobbilynn H., MD 67
Leggio, Lisa E., MD 29, 72
Lennox, Kenneth W. , MD 67
Lesher, Jack L. , Jr. , MD 11
Levy-Bercowski, Daniel, DDS 9
Lewis, Ronald W., MD 67
Lewkowiez, Eric, MD 59
Lind, David Scott, MD 46
Linder, Charles W, MD 30, 72
Lipetskaia, Lioudmila, MD 36
Loebl, Anne Maledon, MD 11
Loftis, Brooke, DDS 9
Londino, Donna L., MD 59
Long, Joseph Blakely, MD 5, 72
Lopez, Mark Daniel, MD 14, 15
Lue, John, MD 36
Lueg, Margaret, MD 30, 72
Lukacik, Marek, MD 24
Lutin, William A., MD, PhD 5, 72
Luxenberg, Malcolm N. , MD 49
Lyon, Matthew, MD, RDMS 15
MacFadyen, Bruce V., Jr., MD 34
Macfee, Michael S., MD 37
Macomson, S. Dion, MD 45
Mammen, Annamma T., MBBS, MD 22
Manaker, Lawrence W., MD 15
Mani, Chitra, MD 40
Manoharan, Anup, MBBS 42
Maria, Bernard L., MD 43, 44
Marnell, Eugene R., MD 63
Martell, John R., Jr., MD 53
Martin, William Dean, MD 61
Martone, Jane Frances, DDS 9
Massey, Jennifer D. , MD 30
Mathew, Oommen P., MBBS 41, 72
Mathews, Wayne S., Jr., MD 3
Mayfield, James B., MD 3
McCusker, Kathryn, MD 30, 73
McDonough, Colleen H., MD 30
McDonough, Jean-Paul, MD 36
McDonough, Michel, MD 36
McDonough, Paul G., MD 39
McKie, Kathleen T., MD 30, 47
McKinnon, Brian J., MD, MBA 55
McLeod, Kathryn, MD 31, 73
McLeod, Kyle B., MD, MPH 15
McLoughlin, James M., MD 46
Mehta, Renuka, MBBS 7, 73
Mellick, Larry B., MS, MD, FAAP, FACEP 15
Mellinger, John D., MD 34
Menckhoff, Carl, MD 15
Merchen, Todd D., MD 26
Mietling, Samuel W. , MD 63
Miller, Jerry, MD 31
Miller, Jill Ann, Jr., MD 22
Minter, David B., MD 54
Misra, Sudipta, MBBS, MD, DM 24
Moore, Donna B., MD, FAAP 31, 73
Moore, Steven Lyons, MD 31
Moore, Walter J., MD 66
Moses, Tina P. 10
Mulloy, Anthony L., DO 19
Mulloy, Laura L., DO 42
Munn, David H. , MD 47
Munroe, Janet A., MD 63
Murdison, Kenneth A., MD 5
Murphy, Ana, MD 39
Murray, Brian J. 37
Murray, Dennis Lynn, MD 40, 73
Murro, Anthony M., MD 43
Nafarrete, Cynthia A., MC 31, 73
Neal, Ruth E. , MD 64
Nesbit, Douglas, MD 31
Newton, S. Clark, Jr., MD 32
Nguyen, Kim-Doan Katrina, MD 25
Nieves, Nestor L., MD 64
Nixon, George A., MD 23
Nussbaum, Julian J., MD 49
Nwobi, Obioma, MD 42
Okpala, Vincent O., MBBS 16
Oliver, Alyce, MD 66
Ortiz, Luis, MD 32
Owen, Ralph Glen, Jr, MD 56
Ownby, Dennis R., MD 1, 74
Parish, Anjali P., MD 41
Park, Yong D., MD 43, 74
Parrish, Ramon O., Jr., MD 23
Pastorek, John S., MD 5
Patel, Vijay S. , MD 7
Paulson, William D., MD 42
Pawl, Richard, MD 16
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Pearson-Shaver, Anthony L., MD, MHSA 8, 74
Pedersen-White, Jennifer W., DO 19
Peeples, Dale A., MD 59
Pelletier, Allen L., MD 23
Pendergrast, Robert A., Jr., MD, MPH 32, 74
Penney, Don W., MD 16
Perry, Jason R., MD 1, 74
Phillips, William G., MD 23
Piazza, Gina M., MD 16
Pipkin, Walter L., MD 34
Postma, Greg, MD 56
Pruett, Michael, DMD 10
Pruitt, J. Ned, II, MD 43
Puchalski, Amy Lauren, MD 16
Qadeer, Ahsan, MD 4
Rawson, James V., MD 64
Ray, Chadburn B., MD 37
Redd-Hobbs, Shirlie A. , MD 4
Renew, Margaret M. , MD 32
Reynolds, Bradford, MD 16
Richwine, Samuel W., Jr., MD 58
Riffle, John E. , MD 49
Riggans, David H. , MD 64
Rissing, J. Peter, MD 40
Ritter, Edmond F. , MD 58
Rivner, Michael H., MD 43
Roberts, Michael, MD 32, 74
Rockman, Roy, DDS 10
Rojas, Ledy C., MD 23
Roman, Horatius, MD 4
Rosenblum, William D., MD 54
Salazar, Pamela B. , MD 57
Salgueiro, Martin, DDS 50
Scarborough, Grant, MD 75
Schade, Robert R., MD 25
Schafer, Tara, DMD, MS 10
Schnuck, Lloyd, Jr., MD 64
Schwartz, Richard, MD 17
Sekul, Elizabeth, MD 43, 75
Sexson, Sandra G., MD 59
Seybt, Melanie, MD 56
Sharma, Nirupma, MD 32, 75
Shaw, Melissa J., DMD 10
Sheehan, Daniel J., MD 12
Sheils, Chris, MD 61
Sheram, Mary L., MD 8
Shiver, Stephens, M.D. 17
Sinex, James, MD 17
Singh, Harinderjit, MD 49
Smith, Arthur M., MD 67
Smith, Joseph, MD 45
Smith, Philip Howard, MD 1, 75
Solares, C. Arturo, MD 56
Solursh, Lionel P., MD 59
Sorrentino, Robert A., MD 6
Sostre, Gilberto D. , MD 64
Sowell, John C. , DDS 51
Sridhar, Subbaramiah, MBBS 25
Stachura, Maximillian E. , MD 19
Stallworth, Clay, MD 33, 75
Stallworth, Leila, MD 33, 75
Stevens, Mark R., DMD 51
Strickland, Suzanne M., MD 44
Strong, William B. , MD 6, 33
Suter, Robert, DO 17
Switzer, Jeffrey A., DO 44
Talledo, O., MD 39
Tannehill, William B., MD 65
Terris, David J., MD 56
Terris, Martha K., MD 67
Thigpen, Suzanne, MD 65
Thomas, Dilip A, MD 49
Torres, Rolando, MD 17
Treadway, Antwan L., DMD 51
Tucker, Jennifer E., MD 17
Turner, Jennifer B., DMD 10
Tuttle, Jonathan, MD 45
Ulrich, Lane D., MD 50
Van de Voort, Holly, MD 33, 76
Vega, Roger A., MD, FAAP 47
Vender, John R., MD 45
Wambsgans, Sal, MD 18
Ward, Paige C., MD 33, 76
Ware, Debra J. , MD 38
Weatherred, Ted W., MD 4
Weingarten, Karl, MD 65
Wells, Larry J. , DO 65
Wheaton, Myra, MD 4
White, Christopher, MD 33, 40
Whitehouse, Alan B. , MD 56
Wilde, James A, MD 18
Wiles, Henry B. , MD 6, 76
Wilkins, Talmadge D., DMD 11
Wilkins, Thad, MD 23
Williams, George W. , MD 37
Williams, Hadyn T., MD 65
Winburn, Virginia B. , MD 35
Wray, Betty, MD 1, 76
Wray, Robert C. , Jr. , MD 58
Wynn, James J., MD 25
Yeh, Karen A., MD 46
Young, Sara E., MD 24
Young, Timothy R. , DO 54
Yount, Avis B. , MD 12
Yu, Jack, DMD, MD 58