GAPA Mentors
Acworth
Albany
| John Plourde, Jr., PA-C, PhD Neurology Albany, GA 229-364-1253 advancedneuro@yahoo.com |
Owen Carr Internal Medicine Albany, GA 910-309-1295 ocarr@albanyim.com |
Alpharetta
| Craig DeRosa Nurse Assistant Alpharetta, GA 781-454-7664 crderosa@yahoo.com |
Keri Liles, PA-C Pediatric Orthopedics Alpharetta, GA. 30005 (919) 360-7866 kerilwillis@hotmail.com |
Meredith Ingram, PA-C, MMSc, MPH Otolaryngology Alpharetta, GA 404-944-9111 mingram@nsainstitute.com |
Americus
| William Koopal, PA-C Medicine/Mental Health Americus, GA 706-487-0257 will.koopal@aaphc.org |
Athens
| Jeff Chambers Orthopedics Athens, GA 706-769-6224 Jchamberspa@bellsouth.net |
Joe Hwang, PA-C Urgent Care PA Athens, GA & Atlanta, GA josephhwang@urgentcareofoconee.com |
Brenna Jensen Pain Management/Addiction Medicine Athens, GA 907-227-7656 brennaj@tameyourpain.com |
| Robert Joiner, PA-C Interventional Cardiology Athens, GA 678-699-3852 bobbyjthepa@gmail.com |
Atlanta
| Jennifer Adams, PA-C Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Atlanta, GA 706-566-1715 jenny.adams.pa@gmail.com |
Farrah Altuve Orthopaedics Atlanta, GA 404-931-9170 faltuve111@hotmail.com |
Courtney Batchelor Oncology Atlanta, GA 678-779-8421 cbatchelor@ngoc.com |
| David Carpenter Surgical Critical Care Atlanta, GA 404-788-7282 coloradopa@gmail.com |
Amanda Chaffo, MPAS, PA-C, ATC Orthopaedic Surgery – Spine Atlanta, GA amanda.chaffo@ |
Joe Hwang, PA-C Urgent Care PA Athens, GA & Atlanta, GA josephhwang@urgentcareofoconee.com |
| Meredith Ingram, PA-C Atlanta, GA Otolaryngology mingram@nsainstitute.com |
Karis Kellner, MSPAS, PA-C Emergency Medicine Atlanta, GA 30309 (480) 341-0576 kariskellner@gmail.com |
Michele Koczman, PA-C, MMSc Critical Care Medicine Atlanta, Ga 404-840-2758 michemory@gmail.com |
| Stephanie Polsinelli, MPAC Orthopedic Spine Atlanta, GA 404-355-0743 stephanie.polsinelli@gmail.com |
Sawyer Reed Urology Atlanta, GA 912-659-0021 sawyerjreed@gmail.com |
Abigail Rountree Emergency Medicine Atlanta, GA 912-657-2963 abigail_rountree@yahoo.com |
| Anna Summerlin, PA-C Dermatology Atlanta, GA 404-895-1188 anna.summerlin@gmail.com |
Erin Weinisch, MPAS, PA-C Educator/ Critical Care 470-322-1167 erinwthepa@gmail.com |
Raegan Williams Critical Care Atlanta, GA 678-575-3260 Raegan.m.williams@gmail.com |
| Brian Wingrove Pediatric Pulmonology Atlanta, GA 404-285-5611 brian.wingrove@choa. |
Jennifer Wright, PA-C Dermatology Atlanta, GA 606-831-8218 jennifer.r.boyer@ |
Augusta
| Andy Eberheart, PA-C, ATC/L Orthopedics/Sports Medicine Augusta, GA 706-504-6801 andyeberheart@hotmail.com |
Heather Miller Pain Management Augusta, GA 706-738-7246 stricklandheather@hotmail.com |
Elizabeth Richardson, PA-C Internal Medicine Augusta, GA 713-598-3432 elizaorichardson@gmail.com |
Avondale Estates
| Sarah Guthrie, PA-C CVICU Avondale Estates, GA 404-832-5236 guthriesm@gmail.com |
Gabriel Najarro,PA-C, MMSc Cardiac Critical Care Avondale Estates, GA 617-777-5145 najarro@gmail.com |
Axson
| Annsley Coffee, PA-C, MPAS Otolaryngology Axson, GA 912-381-1358 annsleyrmathews@ |
Ball Ground
| Chris Kelley, PA-C Emergency Medicine/Aviation Medicine Ball Ground, GA 843-260-2796 |
Blackshear
| Amanda McCook, PA-C Primary Care / Family Practice Blackshear, GA 912-283-1359 mandymccook@hotmail.com |
Blue Ridge
| Lindsey Niknezhad, PA-C Family Medicine Blue Ridge, GA 706-258-4168 lbpant77@gmail.com |
Bremen
| Erika Smith, MS, MMSc, PA-C Family Practice Bremen, GA 678-557-7713 ersmith@tanner.org |
Brunswick
| Karah L. Brown, PA-C Orthopaedics Brunswick, GA 802-345-5665 brown.karah@gmail.com |
Angela S. Latham, PA-C Nephrology/Internal Medicine Brunswick, GA 912-506-8234 angseymour@yahoo.com |
Richard C. Sipe, PA-C Orthopaedics Brunswick, GA 912-266-4863 rcsipe@yahoo.com |
| Andrew Tate, PA-C Emergency Medicine Brunswick, GA 508-680-2087 atatepac@gmail.com |
Buford
| Shane Giddens, PA-C Orthopedic Surgery Buford, GA 678-221-8631 shagidde@gmail.com |
Amanda Pipkin Orthopedics/ emergency med Buford, GA 706-983-9395 Samsanu3@gmail.com |
Cairo
| Kerry Dinkins, PA-C Emergency Medicine Cairo, GA 229-378-4039 kerrydinkins@gmail.com |
Calhoun
| Virginia Holmes, PA-C Family Practice Calhoun, GA vh_curly@yahoo.com |
Centerville
| Deana Porter, PA-C Family/Geriatrics/IM/UCC Centerville, GA 478-471-8593 deana6504@aol.com |
Chatt Hills
| Stephen Mosley, PA-C Hospitalist Chatt Hills, GA 770-757-21906 smosley77@gmail.com |
Clarkesville
| David L. Quinn, PA-C Family Practice Clarkesville, GA 706-319-0009 dlq5536@msn.com |
Climax
| Lesley E. Maples, PA-C Family Medicine Climax, GA 229-248-0828 lmaples@millercountyhospital.com |
Cobbtown
| Jennifer Hadden Tanner Family Practice Cobbtown, GA 912-687-3358 jht7496@yahoo.com |
Colquitt
| Lesley E. Maples Family Practice/Emergency Medicine Colquitt, GA 229-254-0007 lmaples@millercountyhospital.com |
Columbus
| Mark A. Hartley Occupational Medicine Columbus, GA 706-221-1600 mhartley@occmedofcolumbus.com |
Benjamin Durham Orthopaedics Columbus, GA 706-320-3115 bendurham1@yahoo.com |
Brandon Moore, PA-C, MPAS General Medicine Columbus, GA 520-991-0127 brandon.j.moore1.mil@mail.mil |
Commerce
| Kerri Cassidy-McKinney Internal Medicine / Urgent Care / Women’s Health Commerce, GA 706 338-7389 kcpa24@aol.com |
Conyers
| Roderick Scott Emergancy Conyers, GA 601-316-2832 jacktownsfinest58@ |
Cordele
| Jessica Hart Urgent Care/Family Practice Cordele, GA 229-271-9330 jessicalynnhart@hotmail.com |
Cumming
| Henry Heard Physician Assistant Cumming, GA 678-547-6780 brown_ms@mercer.edu |
Mike Lewis, PA-C Ortho Cumming, GA 770-241-1357 mtlewis@icloud.com |
Charles Matuza, PA-C Neonatal Cumming, GA (678) 463-4102 crmatuza@yahoo.com |
| Shelley Sears, PA-C, MPAS Urgent Care Cumming, GA 678-371-4085 Shelley.jo.sears@ |
Dacula
| David Bronaugh Family Practice/Geriatrics Dacula, GA 678-376-0525 dnbronaugh@yahoo.com |
Decatur
| Natalia Abazeri, PA-C, MMSc Neurology Decatur, GA 404-862-2649 nabazeri@gmail.com |
Michael Brown Hematology Decatur, GA 770-491-0953 michael.brown27@comcast.net |
Kelly Labbe, PA-C Orthopaedics Decatur, GA 404-352-1015 Kellyann1483@gmail. |
| Christina Larkin PCOM Decatur, GA 404-226-7798 ctlarkin18@gmail.com |
Lucinda Mahaffey, PA-C ENT Decatur, GA 404-345-8673 lualncol@mindspring.com |
Michael Martinelli Emergency Medicine Decatur, GA 404-501-2560 Mpmartinelli@hotmail.com |
| Erin Mihelic Neurosurgery Decatur, GA 404-299-3338 erin@gaspine.com |
Elisabeth Ward, PA-C Neurosurgery/ Decatur, GA 404-663-3435 lisalamona@gmail.com |
Dublin
| AJ Champion, III, PA-C, MEd, ATC Ortho Dublin, GA 912-293-1035 aj27441@bellsouth.net |
Eatonton
| Rallie “Rooster” Cogburn Cardiology Eatonton, GA 478-986-0980 parooster@alltel.net |
Evans
| Maryann Machuga, PA-C Geriatrics/Hospice/Hospitalist Evans, GA 706-825-0305 maryannmachugapa@ |
Davis Mellick, PA-C Primary Care Evans, GA 706-739-5848 mellick.davis@gmail.com |
Forsyth
| Daniel Smith, APRN-BC Emergency Medicine Forsyth, GA 770-714-6056 danielsmithnp@gmail.com |
Merrill Livingston, PA-C Orthopedics 478-071-9403 jaybird.livingston@gmail.com |
Gainesville
| Diana Dean, PA-C Orthopaedic Gainesville, GA 770-363-3151 hcdkdean@bellsouth.net |
Wendy Royal Family Medicine Gainesville, GA wendybsn@yahoo.com |
John Filson, PA-C Emergency Medicine Gainesville, GA 678-897-9577 jdfilson@gmail.com |
Amanda San U Orthopedics Gainesville, GA 770-532-0503 sammy0003@hotmail.com |
Grayson
| Lytle Brown, PA-C Ortho Surgery Grayson, GA 770-978-1422 lytlebrown5@gmail.com |
Grovetown
| Nate Anderson Emergency Medicine Grovetown, GA 262-812-3345 andene16@yahoo.com |
Homerville
| Nancy Strickland Family Medicine and ER Homerville, GA 912-487-5211 x4550 nstricklandpac@hotmail.com |
Hull
| Danny Adams, PA-C, MPAS, PhD Interventional Pain Mgt. Hull, GA 706-340-5625 adamsdlal@aol.com |
Jasper
| Brooke Teal Hematology/Oncology Jasper, GA 404-819-8218 bbowen15@hotmail.com |
Ashleigh Johnson, PA-C ER; Internal Medicine Office Jesup, GA 912-294-5166 ashleigh_faith@yahoo.com |
Johns Creek
| Ishtyaq Qadri Internal Medicine Johns Creek, GA 412-616-2828 iyqadri@gmail.com |
Kennesaw
| Robert Baeten, PA-C Cardiac Critical Care Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770) 627-2316 RobertBaetenPAC@Gmail.com |
Steve M. Munoz, PA-C Family Practice / Urgent Care Kennesaw, GA 404-580-7491 smunoz1952@bellsouth.net |
LaGrange
| Sandra Morris, MS, MSSc, PA-C Dermatology LaGrange, GA 770-251-5111 sandrarobsl@aol.com |
Lawrenceville
| James Barker Hospital Medicine Lawrenceville, GA 770-401-0642 bluesguy9876@aol.com |
Pooja Bhatt, PA-C, MPAS Transplant Lawrenceville, GA 516-508-0998 pooja.bhatt@emoryhealthcare.org |
Amynah Jiwani, PA-C Cardiology Lawrenceville, GA 770-557-7441 amynahj@gmail.com |
| Nathan Marsh, PA-C Orthopedics Lawrenceville, GA 678-953-1095 nmarshpa@aol.com |
Chelsea Young Pediatrics Lawrenceville, GA Clyoung0302@gmail.com |
Leesburg
| Russell Dowdy Pain Management Leesburg, GA 229-888-8340 rdowdy1022@yahoo.com |
Lithonia
| Shirley Bassey, PA-C Oncology Lithonia, GA 404-285-4380 sbassey82@gmail.com |
Ludowici
| Dawn C. Howell, PA-C Neurology Ludowici, GA 912-320-7530 dawnhowell64@gmail.com |
Mableton
| Sarah Bentley, PA-C Pulmonary Mableton, GA 678-469-1680 sebentley11@gmail.com |
Elisabeth J. Gaines Allergy and Asthma Mableton, GA 770-732-0708 flightmedgaines@bellsouth.net |
Macon
| Roger J. Blandford III, PA-C, ATC Orthopedics Macon, GA 478-745-4206 rogerbatc@yahoo.com |
Jeffrey Brown Cardiothoracic Surgery Macon, GA (478) 951-6283 jendyb10@gmail.com |
Lisa J. Hichkad, PA-C Family Practice Macon, GA 478-476-9174 lhichkad@bellsouth.net |
| Nandan R. Hichkad, PA-C Neurosurgery Macon, GA 478-476-9174 nhichkad@bellsouth.net |
Elizabeth Thompson, PA-C Neurosurgery Macon, GA 31220 (478) 972-8415 bethdthompson9@gmail.com |
Jonathan Orthopedics Macon, GA 478-374-0663 jtmullis@hotmail.com |
Marietta
| Bethany Bixler Pulmonary/Critical Care Marietta, GA 404-732-6158 bjbixler@gmail.com |
Tonia Dry, PA-C Pediatric Orthopedics Marietta, GA 404-922-9493 tgdry10@gmail.com |
Vivienne Nduati-Moody, PA-C GI Marietta, GA 404-683-4714 Corviv@gmail.com |
| Christy Wilson Pulmonary/Critical Care Marietta, GA 770-490-4761 christy.p.wilson@gmail.com |
Martinez
| Jarre L. Jarrett, PA-C Family Practice Martinez, GA 509-680-2767 jarre.jarrett@us.army.mil |
McDonough
| Jenny Brown Family Medicine McDonough, GA jenny.k.b@hotmail.com |
Anthony Rives, PA-C Urgent/Family Care 678-237-2215 trives68@gmail.com |
Milledgeville
| Gabriel Smith Emergency Medicine Milledgeville, GA 706-267-9566 gsmithpac@gmail.com |
Norcross
| Tammy Luu Norcross, GA 678-900-0635 tmluu23@gmail.com |
Newnan
| Mitchell Busch, PA-C Emergency Medicine Newnan, GA 813-523-5544 mabusch1989@gmail.com |
Oakwood
| Amanda Carroll Inpatient Cardiology Oakwood, GA 770-713-0283 aecarroll8@gmail.com |
Odum
| Ashleigh Johnson, PA-C Family Medicine/urgent Care/ Emergency Medicine Odum, GA 912-294-5166 ashleigh_faith@yahoo. |
Peachtree City
| Regina Falo Pain Management Peachtree City, GA ReginaFalo@aol.com |
Wallace Green, PA-C Peachtree City, GA 770-605-9600 wmgdawg@gmail.com |
Perry
| Cynthia Hunt, PA-C Orthopedic Surgery Perry, GA (478) 365-1159 cnyhnt@aol.com |
Dayana Pickard, PA-C, MPAS EM Perry, GA 478-951-4360 rdpickard1@gmail.com |
Quitman
| Joe Hendrix ER Quitman, GA 229-305-5809 jehendrix1234@yahoo.com |
Richmond Hill
| Rebecca Gregg, PA-C Family Practice Richmond Hill, GA 912-271-3035 beckg33@yahoo.com |
Rome
| Lori B. Forrister ENT Rome, GA 706-345-5550 lori124@comcast.net |
Heather Laseter Ortho Rome, GA 706-936-3305 HDLaseter@gmail.com |
Laura Mitchell Internal Medicine Rome, GA 404-259-6743 llmitchellpa@gmail. |
| Henry Wood Internal Medicine Rome, GA 770-748-4148 henrygwood@bellsouth.net |
Roswell
| Stephanie Lynn, PA-C Internal Medicine Roswell, GA. 30075 (561) 358-1546 SLynn713@gmail.com |
Yasmilka Sariento, PA-C Internal Medicine Roswell, GA 732-423-5801 aklimsay2000@gmail.com |
Matthew Sartorio, PA-C Orthopedic Surgery Roswell, GA 404-791-1304 matt.sartorio4@gmail.com |
| Tracy Nichole Thomas, PA-C Pediatric Pulmonology Roswell, GA 404-785-0588 Tracy.thomas@choa.org |
Saint Simons Island
| Richard Sipe Orthopaedic Saint Simons Island, GA 912-634-4654 rcsipe@yahoo.com |
Savannah
| Liza Bashambu, PA-C Allergy/Immunology Savannah, GA 216-630-2430 lizabashambu@icloud. |
Timothy Dare, Jr. Allergy and Immunology Savannah, GA 912-210-0669 tim_dare@msn.com |
Crystal Harris Student Savannah, GA 678-438-9160 harris25@uga.edu |
| Beckie S. Hayes Gastroenterology Savannah, GA bhayes@southuniversity.edu |
Michael McBroom Orthopedic Surgery Savannah, GA 912-658-2996 mmcbroom@orthocentersav.com |
Jason Miller, PA-C Urgent Care Savannah, Ga 31410 (912) 429-1940 miller.jason1291@gmail.com |
| Mary Vacala Orthopaedics Savannah, GA 912-313-7899 mvacala@hotmail.com |
Arvin Ward Urgent Care Savannah, GA 912-692-0866 awardpa@gmail.com |
SarahMcIlwain, PA-C Pediatric Neurosurgery Savannah, GA 865-310-7585 sarahm1080@gmail.com |
Sharpsburg
| Chris Pitts, PA-C Emergency Medicine Sharpsburg, GA 912-536-3784 chrispttspac@hotmail.com |
Smyrna
| Samuel Jones emergency medicine Smyrna, GA H: 770-989-1078 C: 678-332-9530 sjonespa@msn.com |
Jason Lucas Critical Care-Cardiology Smyrna, GA H: 404-627-4083 O: 404-989-3346 jasonalucus@gmail.com |
Kirstin Pender Critical Care Smyrna, GA H: 770-826-6848 kapender@gmail.com |
Statesboro
| Mylissa Gregory, PA-S Student Statesboro, GA 30458 (706) 424-2964 mylissamcgaha@gmail.com |
Stockbridge
| Niraj B Patel Family Medicine Stockbridge, GA 470-331-4241 nirajp75@gmail.com |
Stone Mountain
| Susan H Ortiz, PA-C Hospital Medicine Stone Mountain, GA 404-931-7614 susanortiz84@gmail. |
Thomasville
| Deborah J. Brandt Urgent Care Thomasville, GA 229-221-4822 debpac@rose.net |
Tiger
| Alexandra Duvall, PA-C Family Medicine Tiger, GA Ali.hoffmanwfu@gmail. |
Tucker
| Amy Gracey Student Tucker, GA 30084 (832) 693-3234 Amy.ngracey@gmail.com |
Twin City
| Jodi Brannen, PA-C Addiction Medicine & Urgent Care Twin City, GA 912-682-8236 jb02639@gmail.com |
Valdosta
| Kristy Ehrmantraut Plastic Surgery Valdosta, GA kristypac@gmail.com |
Bryan Shiver Emergency Medicine Valdosta, GA 229-724-4251 bryanshiver@hotmail.com |
LaToya Haynes, PA-C, MPAS Family Practice/Urgent Care Valdosta, GA. 229-425-6858 ivypearl@hotmail.com |
| Gordon Campbell, PA-C Primary Care Valdosta, GA 850-499-0257 campga@mediacombb.net |
Vidalia
| Rick Proenza, PA-C Orthopedic surgery 1914 Pine Lake Circle Vidalia, GA 30474 (912) 308-6255 rproenza.pac@gmail.com |
Villa Rica
| Brandy Owens Hospital Villa Rica, GA 770-733-8078 brandy4227@gmail.com |
Warner Robins
| David K. Grogan, PA Ophthalmology Warner Robins, GA 478-923-5872 davidgrogan@yahoo.com |
Joy Lynette Lewis, PA-C Hospital Medicine/Emergency Medicine 850-543-9486 keyzgirl423@gmail.com |
Rachel Youngblood, PA-C HEME/ONC Warner Robins, GA 31088 (706) 621-1731 ryoungblood@centralgacancercare.com |
Watkinsville
| Natalie Moseley, PA-C Orthopedic Surgery Watkinsville, GA n_k_moseley@yahoo.com |
Waycross
| Mark Green, PA-C, PhD Emergency Medicine Waycross, GA 912-283-9285 markego@prodigy.net |
Winder
| Morgan Burnett Internal Medicine/Inpatient Medicine Winder, GA 706-714-8339 morgan.burnett@nghs.com |
Woodstock
| Brian Brandt Cardiology Woodstock, GA 678-445-5514 lbbrandt6@bellsouth.net |
Brian Palm, PA-C Emergency Medicine Woodstock, GA 770-330-1022 brian.m.palm@gmail.com |
Out of State Mentors
Carrabelle, FL
| John M. Steigner, II, PA-C Emergency Medicine Carrabelle, FL 850-766-4379 jms0853@gmail.com |
Jacksonville, FL
| Chelsea Snyder Student Jacksonville, FL 229-506-1259 Chelsea.e.snyder@gmail.com |
Valparaiso, IN
| Joel W. Coots, MPAS, PA-C Occupational Medicine/Emergency Medicine Valparaiso, IN 574-647-1765 joelcoots@outlook.com |
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
| Melanie D. Burns, PA-C, MSPA, MA Vascular Surgery Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 573-528-0616 mdburns.pa@gmail.com |
Staten Island, NY
| Kristen Campbell, PA-S Student Staten Island, NY 10310 (347) 924-3076 kristencampbell97@gmail.com |
Pittsburgh, PA
| Thomas R. Hess Jr., MPA Emergency Medicine Pittsburgh, PA 412-889-0317 patom@msn.com |
Williamsport, PA
| Whitney Rintelman, MPAS, PA-C Ophthalmology Williamsport, PA 570-772-5310 wrintelman@yahoo.com |
McCormick, SC
| Patricia Kim Lowe, PA-C Neurosurgery McCormick, SC 706-550-7302 Lowe.pk@gmail.com |
Philippi, WV
| Pandora Hodge OBGYN/Pediatrics Philippi, WV 304-476-0277 hodgepm@mail.ab.edu |
