Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical at Oconee Health Campus
1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220,Watkinsville, GA 30677
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Primary Care - Where the Primary Focus is You
Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical at Oconee Health Campus believes prevention is the best medicine. We are concerned with preventing disease and promoting good health as well as treating illness. That's why we specialize in primary care to help you achieve - and maintain - better health.
Our physicians are all Board Certified in Internal Medicine and are specially trained to deal with problems affecting adults of all ages.
Video Visits
Video visits are one more option we offer you for seamless, safe access to the exceptional care you’ve come to expect from us. If you have a minor illness or other health concern, you can receive a diagnosis, treatment plan, and prescriptions (if necessary) by a Piedmont provider in real time. And it’s so convenient—you log in to our virtual waiting room to talk to a provider from your home, car, office, or wherever you are.
Meet our staff
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Akhila Madala, MD
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Dr. Akhila Madala, MD, earned her medical degree from Naryana Medical college, NTR University and completed her residency at Medical Partnership of Augusta University and University of Georgia. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine.
Dr. Madala specializes in Primary care. Her special interests include Preventive medicine and treatment of Diabetes medicine. Dr Madala offers treatment for Obesity, Hypertension, Depression and anxiety etc.
In her spare time, Dr. Madala enjoys spending time with her family and hiking.
Dr. Madala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Madala specializes in Primary care. Her special interests include Preventive medicine and treatment of Diabetes medicine. Dr Madala offers treatment for Obesity, Hypertension, Depression and anxiety etc.
In her spare time, Dr. Madala enjoys spending time with her family and hiking.
Dr. Madala is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
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Fareha Rahim, MD
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Fareha Rahim MD FACP earned her medical degree from The AGA Khan University Karachi Pakistan and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Chief Resident year at New York Medical College program, Sound Shore Medical Center, New Rochelle, New York. She also did a partial fellowship training in Rheumatology, from Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York. She is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Rahim has been practicing medicine for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Athens Regional, Dr. Rahim was part of Private Practice group, Hawthorne Medical Associates, Athens GA.
Presently she is Faculty for Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Residency Program, Clinical Assistant Professor Augusta University /UGA Medical Partnership. She is also Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Faculty of Medical Sciences, College of Public Health, UGA 9/2016.
Dr. Rahim enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 kids. She enjoys travel and food.
She is a recipient of Charles A. Foreman M.D Humanitarian Award and Chief Resident Award.
Dr. Rahim welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Rahim has been practicing medicine for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Athens Regional, Dr. Rahim was part of Private Practice group, Hawthorne Medical Associates, Athens GA.
Presently she is Faculty for Piedmont Athens Regional Internal Medicine Residency Program, Clinical Assistant Professor Augusta University /UGA Medical Partnership. She is also Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Faculty of Medical Sciences, College of Public Health, UGA 9/2016.
Dr. Rahim enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 kids. She enjoys travel and food.
She is a recipient of Charles A. Foreman M.D Humanitarian Award and Chief Resident Award.
Dr. Rahim welcomes most major insurance plans.
Virtual Visits
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Thomas Wesley Wells, MD
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Dr. Wells earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia. He is board certified with American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for 26 years. He specializes in internal medicine. He enjoys the entire spectrum of adult medicine while developing a personal relationship with the patients in his care. Prior to joining Piedmont Hawthorne OHC, Dr. Wells was a practicing partner at Hawthorne Medical Associates.
In his spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys sports and back-packing. He is active in Boy Scouts, local high school football and church activities. Dr. Wells is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for 26 years. He specializes in internal medicine. He enjoys the entire spectrum of adult medicine while developing a personal relationship with the patients in his care. Prior to joining Piedmont Hawthorne OHC, Dr. Wells was a practicing partner at Hawthorne Medical Associates.
In his spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys sports and back-packing. He is active in Boy Scouts, local high school football and church activities. Dr. Wells is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
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Aliya Safwan, MD
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Aliya Safwan, M.D. received her medical degree from Fatima Jinnah Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her internal medicine residency at Piedmont Athens Regional in 2019. Dr. Safwan treats patients ages 18 and above and has a special interest in preventive medicine and diabetes.
In her spare time, Dr. Safwan enjoys gardening and spending time with her family.
Dr. Safwan welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
In her spare time, Dr. Safwan enjoys gardening and spending time with her family.
Dr. Safwan welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
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706-552-1800
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Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical at Oconee Health Campus
1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220,Watkinsville, GA 30677