About:

Hi, I’m a board-certified Family Physician with nearly 30 years of experience serving the Dawsonville and North Georgia community. I joined North Georgia Health System in 1996.

I provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients of all ages, from preventive health and chronic disease management to acute illnesses.

Patient Care Philosophy I believe in building long-term relationships with my patients based on trust, communication, and always putting their needs first.

Education and Certifications • Medical Degree: Stellenbosch University, South Africa, Class of 1989 • Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Family Medicine • Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine • Licensed in Georgia (active through 2027) • Fluent in English and Afrikaans

Outside of medicine, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, playing pickleball and golf, water sports, and traveling.

Industry: Health Services

Current Organization: Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Dawsonville

Specialty: Family Medicine

Honors & Awards: 5 out of 5 with 380 ratings, 80 reviews

Affiliations: Board of Family Physicians, Northeast Georgia Medical Center,

Website: https://providers.ngpg.org/