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  • Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • 41 years of experience
  • Emory At Decatur Primary Care 1418 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
  • (404) 446-1340

Brief Intro

Dr. Patten graduated from the Emory University School of Medicine in 1984. He works in Decatur, GA and 3 other locations and specializes in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Meharry Medical College

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Emory University School Of Medicine - 1984

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Chinese

Location & Hours

  • DeKalb Medical Physicians Group
  • 1418 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Insomnia
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Female Infertility
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Cataract
  • Heart Failure
  • Hemolytic Anemia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Autism
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Gout
  • Dehydration
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Emphysema
  • Carditis
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Tension Headache
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Psoriasis
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Anal or Rectal Abscess
  • HIV Infection
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Cirrhosis
  • Schizophrenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Labyrinthitis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Bunions
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Burns
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Benign Neoplasm of Breast
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Diverticulosis
  • Uterine Leiomyoma
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Prostatitis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal Fissure
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Esophagitis
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Lyme Disease
  • Pericarditis
  • Intracranial Injury
  • Epilepsy
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Thyroiditis
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Constipation
  • Appendicitis
  • Hypoglycemic Coma
  • Otitis Media
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Sciatica
  • Chickenpox
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Anemia
  • Obesity
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Candidiasis
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Hypothyroidism
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Procedures Performed

  • Venipuncture
  • Echocardiogram
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Physical Therapy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Tricare
  • AmeriGroup
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  • Cancer 24
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 45
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 32
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 45
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 18
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 43
  • Psychiatry 45
  • Geriatrics 38
  • Rehabilitation 27
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 6
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 10
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10