Provider Directory. (770)

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Provider

Directory

(770) 536-9864

www.ngdc.com

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Since 1953, the physicians and staff

of the Northeast Georgia Diagnostic

Clinic have been dedicated to

providing compassionate,

innovative, high quality healthcare

to the adult population of

Gainesville and the surrounding

communities in

Northeast Georgia.

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Our Specialties

• Cardiology

• Endocrinology

• Hematology/Oncology

• Internal Medicine

• Nephrology

• Pulmonology

• Rheumatology

Our Ancilliaries

• Cardiology Services

• Clinical Laboratory

• Clinical Research

• DirectCare

• Cancer Care

• Diabetes Education

• Employee Wellness

• Imaging Services

• Nutrition Services

• Pharmacy

• Physical Therapy

• Pulmonary Function Testing

• Sleep Medicine

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INTERNAL MEDICINE

Brent Archer, MD

Medical Degree:

Univ. of Alabama School of Medicine

Internship:

Wake Forrest Univ. Medical Center

Richard Blatt, MD

Medical Degree:

Medical College of Georgia

Residency:

Emory University School of Medicine

Shane Bussler, MD

Medical Degree:

Residency:

Carolinas Medical Center

Paul Chenard, MD

Medical Degree:

Univ. of Connecticut School of Medicine

Internship & Residency:

Univ. of Connecticut School of Medicine

Scott Barrett, DO

Medical Degree:

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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INTERNAL MEDICINE

Richard Gomez, MD, FACP

Medical Degree:

Hospital St. Raphael, Yale University

Carol Hector, MD

Medical Degree:

University of Cincinnati

Hillary Morgan, MD

Medical Degree:

Meghan Cook, MD

Medical Degree:

Residency:

University of Utah

Bradley Pierce, MD

Medical Degree:

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INTERNAL MEDICINE

Mini Shivprasad, MD

Medical Degree:

Gandhi Medical College, Indore, India

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Fellowship: (Geriatrics)

Winthrop University Hospital

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Kim A. Cook, MD, MSPH

Medical Degree:

Internship

University of Hawaii

Residency

University of Utah School of Medicine

Fellowship

Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sean Sumner, MD

Medical Degree:

Duke University School of Medicine

University of Tennessee

Jeff Terry, MD

Medical Degree:

Medical University of South Carolina

Roberto Villanueva, MD, FACP

Medical Degree:

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ENDOCRINOLOGY

Matthey Harris, MD, FACE

Medical Degree:

Fellowship:

Jennifer John-Kalarickal, MD

Medical Degree:

Ross University School of Medicine

Residency:

University of Virginia Roanoke-Salem

Fellowship:

State University of New York

Eniki Mack, MD

Medical Degree:

Residency:

Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center

Fellowship:

Univ. of South Carolina School of Medicine

Archana Swami, MD

Medical Degree:

Sri Ramachandra College in Chennai, India

Harvard Medical School

Fellowship:

University of Massacheusettes

SATELLITE OFFICE: Medical Plaza 1

Suite 360 - Hoschton, Georgia

Cacia Soares-Welch, MD, FACE

Medical Degree:

Univ.of South Carolina School of Medicine

Mayo Clinic

Fellowship:

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HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

Andre Kallab, MD, FACP

Medical Degree:

Lebanese University School of Medicine

Staten Island University Hospital

Fellowship:

Padma Nadella, MD

Medical Degree:

Andhra Medical College

Wright State University

Fellowship:

Ohio State Univ. and James Cancer Center

Christina Saurel, MD

Medical Degree:

University of Florida College of Medicine

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Fellowship:

Mayo Clinic Florida

Saloni Tanna, MD

Medical Degree:

Internship & Residency:

Fellowship:

SATELLITE OFFICE:

River Place - Medical Plaza 1

Suite 140

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NEPHROLOGY

Mark Kats, MD

Medical Degree:

University of Alabama

Fellowship:

Laura Shepherd, MD

Medical Degree:

University of Virginia

Fellowship:

University of Virginia

Kim Tran, MD

Medical Degree:

Ohio State University

Case Western/University Hospitals Case Medical Center

Fellowship:

University of California - San Diego

CARDIOLOGY

Robert Ferguson, MD

Medical Degree:

Fellowship:

SATELLITE OFFICE: Medical Plaza 1

Suite 360 - Hoschton, Georgia

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PULMONOLOGY

Craig Brown, MD

Medical Degree:

Ross University School of Medicine

Residency:

Elmhurst Hospital Center & Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Fellowship: (Pulmonary & Critical Care )

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Wesley Head , MD, FCCP

Medical Degree:

Fellowship:

Thomas Murray, MD

Medical Degree:

Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Fellowship:

Joseph West, MD

Medical Degree:

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Fellowship:

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

SATELLITE OFFICE:

River Place - Medical Plaza 1

Suite 360

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RHEUMATOLOGY

Sylvia Dold, DO, FACR, CCD

Medical Degree:

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Univ. of Medicine & Dentistry of the New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine

Fellowship:

Louisiana State University

Tracy Lovell, MD, FACR, CCD

Medical Degree:

Fellowship:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Alok Sachdeva, MD, FACR, CCD

Medical Degree:

University of Arkansas Medical Science

Internship:

Fellowship:

SATELLITE OFFICES:

River Place - Medical Plaza 1

Suite 360 | Hoschton, Georgia

&

1270 Prince Avenue

Suite 301 | Athens, Georgia

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MIDLEVEL PROVIDERS

M

ARK

C

LARK

,

DNP, FNP-C, AOCNP, OCN

Oncology/Hematology

Undergraduate Degree:

Brenau University, Gainesville, GA

Postgraduate Education:

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA

S

HERRY

D

AVIS

,

FNP-C

Nephrology

H

ANNAH

D

AY

,

FNP-C

Medical College of Georgia Athens, GA

Georgia Regents University Athens, GA

T

HERON

H

AWKINS

,

FNP-C

Pulmonology

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

A

PRIL

L. B

UFFINGTON

,

FNP-C

Pulmonology

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MIDLEVEL PROVIDERS

K

AREN

L

AXSON

,

PA-C

Internal Medicine

U.S. Army Medical Corps,

Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

U.S. Army Medical Corps,

Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

M

ITZI

L

OVELL

,

RN, CDE

Diabetes Education

Stanley Technical College

A

MY

R

OARK

,

RD, LD, CDE

Nutrition and Diabetes Education

University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

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MIDLEVEL PROVIDERS

K

AREN

S

TABLER

,

PA-C

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

B

RIAN

W

ECHTER

,

DPT

Physical Therapy

University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Life University, Marietta, GA

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Boston University, Boston, MA

M

ICHELE

S

HOOK

,

FNP-C

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