TOCCOA CLINIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PROVIDER ROSTER FAMILY PRACTICE William A. Mills, M.D. TCMA, 2002; born 1973, Florida Piedmont College, Demorest, GA.; Medical College of Georgia; Residency Family Medicine Associates, Eastern Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.; Certified American Board of Family Practice. Lenka Novotna, M.D. TCMA, 2003; born 1970, Czechoslovakia 1 st School of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia Republic; School of Public Health, State University of New York, Albany, NY; Family Practice Residency - Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia; Maternal and Child Health Fellowship, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island; Certified American Board of Family Practice. Shannon C. Chatman, NP-C TCMA, 2001 Troy State University, Troy, AL; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; Certified 2001 Steve Kirby, NP-C TCMA, 2008 Gainesville Junior Community College, Gainesville, GA, Brenau University, Gainesville, GA, North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA. Certified 2008 Paul Zitowitz, LCSW TCMA, 2006 Washington State University, Pullman, WA; Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA.
INTERNAL MEDICINE Marc S. Coan, M.D. TCMA, 1990; born 1959, South Carolina Clemson University; Medical University of South Carolina; Internal Medicine Internship/Residency University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN.; Eligible - American Board of Internal Medicine. Bhasker Patel, M.D. TCMA, 1986; born 1948, West Africa Croydon College, London; Victoria University; Manchester Medical School, Internal Medicine & Nephrology; Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine; also in sub-specialty of Nephrology; Diplomat in Critical Care Medicine. Jamie Rich, M.D. TCMA, 2003; born 1960, Georgia Kennesaw State College, Marietta, GA.; Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA.; Internal Medicine Pediatric Residency, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. ; Board eligible Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Jim R. Wade, M.D. TCMA, 1981; born 1953, Florida Valdosta State College; Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine Residency - University of South Florida College of Medicine; Certified American Board of Internal Medicine. T. David Yates, M.D. TCMA, 1984; born 1955, Georgia University of Georgia, Phi Beta Kappa; Medical College of GA; Internal Medicine Residency Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC.; Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine. Jody Grahn, NP-C TCMA, 2004 Alfred University, Alfred, NY; Emory University, Atlanta, GA.; Certified 1999.
PEDIATRICS Michael L. Maley, M.D. TCMA, 1991; born 1961, New York Georgia Southwestern; Mercer University School of Medicine; Internship/Residency University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, TN; Thompson s Children s Hospital; Certified by American Board of Pediatrics. Kimberly M. Stroud, M.D. TCMA, 2002; born 1971, Georgia University of Georgia, Athens, GA.; Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA.; Pediatric Residency Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA.; Certified American Board of Pediatrics. Paresh Patel, M.D. TCMA, 1993; born 1959, India Yankton College, Yankton, South Dakota; World University School of Medicine, Dominican Republic; Pediatric Residency The Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn; Certified by American Board of Pediatrics. Juanita Howard, CPNP TCMA, 1993 Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA; Emory University, Atlanta, GA.; Certified 1993. Cecelia Betsy Moore, CPNP TCMA, 2008 University of GA, Athens, GA; Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Certified 2000 Barbara Arnold, LCSW TCMA 2009 Appalachian State University, Boone, NC; University of Georgia, Athens, GA DERMATOLOGY Russell R. Burken, M.D. TCMA, 1988; born 1953, Iowa Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa; University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; Internship University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics; Pediatrics Residency University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Dermatology. Certified by American Board of Dermatology; Fellow in Society of Mohs surgery. Margaret Kopchick, M.D. TCMA, 1988; born 1953, Michigan University of Michigan, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Flexible Internship William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan; Residency University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Dermatology; Certified by the American Board of Dermatology Fellow in Society of Mohs Surgery.
Peter Gray, MPA-C TCMA 2006 College of Charleston, Charleston, SC; Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Certified 2005 Mark Spatz, PA-C TCMA 2007 Rutgers University, New Jersey, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA. Certified 2007 GENERAL SURGERY Gordon M. Kelly, Jr., M.D. TCMA, 2002; born 1954, Georgia Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.; Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA.; General Surgery Residency Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC.; Certified American Board of Surgery. NEPHROLOGY Bhasker Patel, M.D. TCMA, 1986; born 1948, West Africa Croydon College, London; Victoria University; Manchester Medical School, Internal Medicine & Nephrology; Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine; also in sub-specialty of Nephrology; Diplomat in Critical Care Medicine. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY Louis Fernandez, M.D. TCMA, 2004; born 1967, Georgia Emory University, Atlanta, GA; Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.; Internship and Residency Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.; Certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Sherif Malek, D.O. TCMA 2009; born 1967, Cairo, Egypt Truman State University, Kirksville, MO; Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO; Internship and Residency Bi-County/Horizon Health Systems, Detroit, MI. Certified, American Osteopathic Board of OB/GYN April Teffault, NP-C, CNM TCMA, 2001 Brenau University, Gainesville, GA; Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Denise Cochran, CNM TCMA 2005 Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN; Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN; Certified 2006 Bethany Domzal, CNM TCMA 2007 Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH; Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN; Certified 2007 Joy McCollum, WHNP TCMA, 2005 Hall School of Nursing, Gainesville, GA; Emory University, Atlanta, GA; Certified 1997. OPHTHALMOLOGY Jack A. Harris, M.D. TCMA, 1987; born 1954, Indiana Indiana University & Indiana; University School of Medicine; Internship SMAHEC, Michigan Residency, Indiana University Hospitals; Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Ralph E. Reed, M.D. TCMA, 1976; born 1935, Florida University of Florida School of Medicine; University of Miami, Ophthalmology; Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY Ronald A. MacBeth, M.D. TCMA, 2007, born 1958, Florida University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL; Orthopaedic Residency University of TN College of Medicine at Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, TN; Certified by The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1994, Recert. 2005 Christopher M. Vaughn, M.D, TCMA 2008 Brown University, Providence, RI; Univ of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH; Orthopaedic Residency Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX. Certified The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery1998, Recert - 2008
Arrahwannah Turpin, LPN, OPA-C TCMA, 2004 Gainesville College, Gainesville, GA: Lanier Tech, Oakwood, GA; Certified 2003 Brain Hamon, OPA-C TCMA 2007 Academy of Health Science, San Antonio, TX. Certified OTOLARYNGOLOGY Don B. Blakeslee, M.D. TCMA 1998; born 1947, Illinois U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.; Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL; Otolaryngology Residency, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D. C.; Head & Neck Fellowship, Boston University Medical Center, Boston; Retired Colonel U. S. Army; Member of the Triological Society; Board Certified Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery David L. Whitaker, M.D. TCMA 2003; born 1935, GA University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; University of NC, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC; Otolaryngology residency - Shands Teaching Hospital, University of FL, Gainesville, FL. Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, 1976 George G. Kitchens, M.D. TCMA 2009; born 1944, GA Mercer University, Macon, GA; Medical College of Georgia, August, GA. Otolaryngology residency Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, TN; University of TN Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis, TN; Fellowship - Facial Plastic, Head & Neck Reconstructive Surgery, Unv. of TN Center for the Health Sciences and Richard Webster M.D., Brookline, MA; Certified by The American Board of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery and The American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. PSYCHIATRY Suzanna Davis, M.D. TCMA, 1995; born 1965 Duke University, Durham, N. C.; Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S. C.; Psychiatry Residency Medical University of South Carolina. Certified by American Board of Psychiatry.
LAVONIA CLINIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATES FAMILY PRACTICE Jonathan Hall, MD TCMA, 2007; born 1974, GA Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA; Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA; Residency Montgomery Center for Family Medicine/Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood, SC; Certified - American Board of Family Practice. CLAYTON MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PEDIATRICS Regina Walker, NP-C TCMA, 2006 Brenau University, Gainesville, GA 1988; Brenau University, Gainesville, GA 1999; Certified 1999 MedAccess at Toccoa Shannon Shuler, FNP-C TCMA 2007 Clemson University, Clemson, SC; North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA; Certified 2005 MedAccess at Lavonia Janice Cochrane, FNP-C TCMA. 2005 Rochester Community College, Rochester, MN; Medical College of Georgia, August, GA; Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA; Certified 1987. 04/02/2009