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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 36 years of experience
  • Piedmont Heart Institute 1267 Highway 54 W Ste 2200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
  • (770) 716-0051

Brief Intro

Dr. Pettus specializes in clinical cardiology and catheterization. A graduate of the University of Georgia, he earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center (now Atlanta Medical Center) in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was named Resident of the Year. Dr. Pettus completed his cardiology fellowship at the University of Virginia/Salem Virginia Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its subspecialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease. He is also a member of the American Medical Association.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Mercer University School Of Medicine - 1989

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Piedmont Physicians Group
  • 1267 Highway 54 W Ste 2200, Fayetteville, GA 30214
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Mitral Valvular Disease
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Pericarditis
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Heart Failure
  • Valvular Heart Disease
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Pacemaker and Defibrillator Procedures
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardioversion
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Pacemaker and Defibrillator Procedures
  • Cardioversion
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Insurance Accepted

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

  • Wellcare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Tricare
  • Assurant Health
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Meritain Health
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • EmblemHealth
  • Mutual of Omaha
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  • 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
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10