Welcome, Don Griffin, MD!

Dr. Don Griffin graduated from the University of Georgia with a masters of science in pharmacy. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and completed his residency in family practice at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. He is board-certified in family practice.
Dr. Griffin has been practicing medicine for more than 25 years and has been living and practicing in Newnan for more than a decade. In Newnan, he practiced with Piedmont Physicians Group and Premier Medical Group of Coweta. When developing a plan of care for a patient, Dr. Griffin takes a whole-patient approach to ensure all therapies are coordinated.
In his free time, Dr. Griffin enjoys spending time with his family, golf, travel, mission trips, and working with the church. Dr. Griffin is a member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Exciting Announcement!

Richard Forde, LPC, with Lighthouse Counseling Center out of Newnan (770-251-5873), will begin seeing clients upstairs at AIM on April 2, 2012! Learn about the group here: www.lighthousenewnan.com.

    You will truly appreciate Richard's spirit and softspoken conversation style. He totally puts you at ease when you are in his presence. Richard specializes in working with adult couples and individuals who are dealing with Emotional, Relational and Spiritual issues. These “issues” may include: Depression, Anxiety, Codependency, Marriage, Pre-Marriage, Grief & Loss, Sexual Addiction and Challenging Life Transitions.
    Richard Forde grew up in South Africa. After completing a bachelor’s degree in psychology (1990), he went to Dallas Texas to attend Bible school at Christ for the Nations Institute. He graduated from Georgia State University with a Masters Degree in Counseling (1996). He also attended PSI (Psychological Studies Institute) and received a Diploma in Christian Counseling. After graduation, Richard worked as a counselor with Rapha for five years. During this time he was licensed as a Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia (1999). He has worked in private practice and church settings providing counseling services for over ten years. Richard and his wife reside near to Peachtree City, Georgia, and have two children.

ALSO - Please join AIM in welcoming Michele Asa, FNP-BC! 

Michele Asa is a board certified nurse practitioner.  She received her training from Mercer University and Emory University.  Michele was born in South Africa and moved to Atlanta Georgia with her husband several years ago.  Along with being a busy mother of four, she volunteers for CAPN at a women and children’s clinic in Atlanta weekly. She believes in spending time with her patients getting to know them as well as educating them so they can be empowered to take charge of their health.  She is equally comfortable treating men and women.

We are glad to have Michele Asa at AIM!

Registered Dietitian Lisa Stillman, MPH, RD, LD
can be reached by calling 770-719-5490 or emailing lisa@alphainternalmedicine.com

AIM will file with your insurance company when appropriate.

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