Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care
Suite 409
Austell, GA 30106
Our team of physicians have advanced training and are often double and triple board-certified in cardiac specialties to provide the highest level of expertise and care.
Our experts offer state-of-the-art technology, treatments, complex surgery and clinical trials that are not often found at community hospitals.
We understand every person is unique, so our heart specialists create a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve your best heart health.
From routine to complex heart conditions, our multidisciplinary team of cardiovascular experts work together to offer comprehensive care for the heart, body and mind.
Location
![A friendly headshot of Michael Hardee, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/michael-shawn-hardee.jpg?rev=dcae94400457444d9f534c9de2624764)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2006.
![A friendly headshot of George Deriso, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/george-tharpe-deriso-iii.jpg?rev=32930f4ca9a649e9b81ecf58b2b85b48)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2007.
![A friendly photo of Julian Tevyalsakow, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/julian-tevyaisakow.jpg?rev=896f63f5e9c4448eadf73eaf123b33b8)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2003.
![A friendly headshot of Ravi Edupuganti, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/ravi-edupuganti.jpg?rev=dfad0a184cd14ef49a67e6ea2942a13a)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2011.
![A friendly headshot of Adam Lourie, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/adam-neal-lourie.jpg?rev=60be6ae945814edab5381d5a26220fd7)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 1998.
Physician Assistant with Wellstar since 2013.
![A friendly headshot of Geoffrey Southmayd, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/geoffrey-southmayd.jpg?rev=ef467552d90b4895b3f3d7d85a1b1fe9)
![A friendly headshot of Tenecia Allen, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/tenecia-simone-allen.jpg?rev=ece9ec649b244c0294c7bdb0e6b5e4d2)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2016.
![A friendly headshot of Jacob Blatt, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/jacob-nathan-blatt.jpg?rev=8cc70c03630b4bb893fb73771c56af24)
Cardiac Electrophysiologist with Wellstar since 2009.
![A friendly headshot of Bruce Alayof, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/bruce-edward-alayof.jpg?rev=ce0b1d8f445c4618bbbbaa1c6604c807)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2002.
![A friendly headshot of Micah Tepper, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/micah-ronald-tepper.jpg?rev=a2806175a96d40dd8bbe6d1f39944f56)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2006.
![A friendly headshot of Paul Douglass, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/paul-lawrence-douglass.jpg?rev=d428c469171e4668a07a8134cff1e4e2)
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2015.
Nurse Practitioner with Wellstar since 2002.
![A friendly image of Melissa](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/melissa-martel-new.jpg?rev=ab562ee296b14cada9e4b4f41c479fdf)
![A friendly headshot of Omer Mirza, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/omer-mohammed-mirza.jpg?rev=30d25b2d9aa942d89ca72b68a8319ce9)
![A friendly headshot of Anne Bullock, MD](/-/media/project/wellstar/org/physician/anne-constantia-bullock.jpg?rev=7763df06caed4466a32059769ad05e92)
Meet our Team
- Appointments and Cancellations
- Insurance and Referrals
- Prescription Refills
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- Imaging Services
- Lab Services
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
You are responsible to notify us of cancellations. We ask that all appointments be canceled 24 hours prior to the appointment. If you are more than 15 minutes late for your appointment, it will need to be rescheduled.
We use an automated appointment reminder system to notify patients two days prior to your appointment.
Please call our office if you need help understanding your insurance coverage and financial responsibility.
Referrals
We do not require a referral to schedule an appointment. However, sometimes insurance plans require a referral for office visits. If that is the case with your insurance plan, a referral must be received prior to your visit.MyChart Adult Proxy
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We partner with Wellstar Cardiac Diagnostics to provide state-of-the-art cardiac imaging. We provide quality results with the most advanced technology, registered technologists and board-certified cardiac radiologists.
Learn more about cardiac diagnostics at Wellstar and find the location nearest you.
![AVHP Imaging](/-/media/project/wellstar/avhp_locationpage_imaging.jpg?la=en-us&rev=3840be2b1e95441397f4260869a65bc0)
Visit Lab Services at Cobb Hospital to learn more.
![Wellstar doctor and patient](/-/media/project/wellstar/avhp_locationpage_lab.jpg?la=en-us&h=564&w=848&rev=8f8d5149485f44e695a404cdcaa3b692)
The goal of cardiac rehabilitation is to significantly decrease or eliminate the risk factors that cause a progression of coronary artery disease. We start with a thorough evaluation, then create a plan of monitored exercise, lifestyle education and emotional support designed just for you.
Learn more about cardiac rehabilitation at Wellstar and find the location nearest you.