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Featured recreational therapist assistant practices in Augusta, GA

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Marcus Stephens, MD — fellowship-trained brain and spine surgeon in Hampton, GA

Nova Brain and Spine of GA

Founder and neurosurgeon at Nova Brain and Spine of GA in Hampton, just south of Atlanta. He trained at Hampton University and Meharry Medical College, completed residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and fellowship at Case Western Reserve University. His practice covers skull base surgery, complex brain surgery, spine surgery and concussion evaluation and management, with same-week appointments available.

  • Skull base surgery
  • Complex brain surgery and craniotomy
  • Brain tumor and meningioma care
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Concussion and TBI evaluation
  • Concussion treatment and recovery planning
Neurological Surgery700 Manassas St, Suite 300, Hampton, GA 30228770-515-8770Practice website
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Jerry Walters II, MD — board-certified brain and spine surgeon in Hampton, GA

Nova Brain and Spine of GA

Founder and neurosurgeon at Nova Brain and Spine of GA, serving Hampton, Stockbridge, McDonough, Jonesboro and the greater Atlanta area. He trained at Tougaloo College, Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School and completed residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He focuses on complex brain and spine surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures and nerve root and plexus disorders, with same-week appointments and MRI second opinions.

  • Minimally invasive spine surgery
  • Microdiscectomy for herniated disc and sciatica
  • Lumbar laminectomy for spinal stenosis
  • Complex brain surgery
  • Pinched nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders
  • MRI second opinion review
Neurological Surgery700 Manassas St, Suite 300, Hampton, GA 30228770-515-8770Practice website

Treatment overview

Patients begin with a detailed consultation and imaging review, including secure MRI review online within 48 to 72 hours. Care includes skull base and complex cranial surgery such as craniotomy for brain tumors and meningioma, advanced minimally invasive spine surgery for neck and back pain, and structured concussion and traumatic brain injury evaluation with a personalized recovery plan and close follow-up monitoring.

Recreational Therapist Assistant

Recreational Therapist Assistant in Augusta, GA

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Recreational Therapist Assistant in Augusta, GA: what to know before you book

Recreational Therapist Assistant are the clinicians patients see for care in their specialty area. Verified recreational therapist assistant clinicians. A visit typically starts with a focused history and physical exam, followed by any imaging or lab work needed to confirm a diagnosis, and ends with a treatment plan that combines lifestyle changes, medication, in-office procedures, and — when appropriate — referral to a sub-specialist. Most recreational therapist assistant treat both new patients and long-term follow-ups. In Augusta, GA, patients searching for recreational therapist assistant typically combine local availability with referrals to sub-specialists across Georgia. Coverage for recreational therapist assistant is available across Augusta through the region's major hospital systems and independent practices.

Augusta, Georgia is served by an active mix of primary-care practices, community hospitals, and multi-specialty clinics. For recreational therapist assistant specifically, verify board certification, hospital affiliation, and whether the clinician is in-network with your Georgia insurance plan before booking. Results refresh from the federal NPPES NPI Registry as clinicians are added or updated.

Specialty
Recreational Therapist Assistant
City
Augusta, GA
State
Georgia
Listings
Live NPPES results
Data source
Federal NPPES NPI Registry

Common symptoms recreational therapist assistant treat in Augusta

Patients in Augusta typically see a recreational therapist assistant for:

  • General health questions
  • Preventive care
  • Chronic condition follow-up
  • New or worsening symptoms
  • Second opinion
  • Medication review

Conditions recreational therapist assistant manage

  • Preventive care
  • Chronic disease management
  • Acute illness evaluation
  • Referrals and coordination

Questions to ask at your first Augusta appointment

Bring this list to your visit — the answers help you compare clinicians:

  • What's the diagnosis, and how confident are you in it?
  • Which treatment options exist, and what does the evidence say about each?
  • How many patients like me do you see in a typical month?
  • What are the side effects or risks of the plan you're recommending?
  • When should I follow up, and how do I reach the office between visits?
  • Is there a lifestyle change that would meaningfully improve this?

How to choose a recreational therapist assistant in Augusta, GA

  • Confirm board certification through the relevant American Board of Medical Specialties member board.
  • Look for a sub-specialty focus that matches your condition rather than a generalist when the case is complex.
  • Ask about annual case volume for the specific procedure or condition you need care for.
  • Verify the practice is in-network with your insurance and works with an in-network hospital.
  • Prefer a clinician who explains options in plain language and doesn't push a single approach.

Frequently asked questions — recreational therapist assistant in Augusta, GA

How many recreational therapist assistant are listed in Augusta, GA?

Verified recreational therapist assistant clinicians are listed on Help Me Find A Doctor for Augusta, GA, sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry. The list refreshes as clinicians are added, retire, or update their practice addresses.

How do I find a recreational therapist assistant near me in Augusta, GA?

Every Augusta, GA recreational therapist assistant listing on this page shows the practice street address so you can sort by proximity to your home or workplace. For same-day needs, call the closest 2–3 offices first — many hold a handful of urgent slots each day. If nothing is available locally, expand to the state hub for Georgia to see clinicians in neighboring metros.

How do I choose a recreational therapist assistant in Augusta, GA?

Start by confirming the clinician's board certification and primary specialty on their profile, then compare their practice location, phone, and any patient reviews. Every Augusta, GA listing links to the NPPES record so you can verify credentials before booking. If you need a second opinion, browse related specialties on the same page.

Does insurance cover recreational therapist assistant visits in Augusta?

Most major medical plans cover a recreational therapist assistant visit when the referral is medically necessary; cosmetic or elective procedures are typically self-pay. Call the Augusta office directly with your insurance card ready — front-desk staff can verify network status and any prior-authorization requirements before your appointment.

How do I find a doctor in Augusta who takes my insurance?

Open any specialty page under the Augusta directory (for example, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine) and use the Insurance filter to narrow the list to your carrier. Coverage varies by plan tier — a doctor may accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO but not the HMO product — so always confirm your specific plan with the office before booking. Georgia Medicaid and Medicare Advantage networks also vary practice-by-practice in Augusta.

How many doctors practice in Georgia?

Georgia has thousands of licensed clinicians in the federal NPPES NPI Registry — every Georgia physician, dentist, nurse practitioner, and licensed allied-health provider you'll find on Help Me Find A Doctor is indexed from that authoritative source and refreshed on a weekly cadence.

About the specialty

About recreational therapist assistant in Augusta, GA

Recreational Therapist Assistant are the clinicians patients see for care in their specialty area. Verified recreational therapist assistant clinicians. A visit typically starts with a focused history and physical exam, followed by any imaging or lab work needed to confirm a diagnosis, and ends with a treatment plan that combines lifestyle changes, medication, in-office procedures, and — when appropriate — referral to a sub-specialist. Most recreational therapist assistant treat both new patients and long-term follow-ups.

Every clinician listed on this page is sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry for Augusta, GA. Use the guidance below to decide who to book — then use the A–Z directory to compare individual profiles.

Common symptoms recreational therapist assistant treat

  • General health questions
  • Preventive care
  • Chronic condition follow-up
  • New or worsening symptoms
  • Second opinion
  • Medication review

Conditions recreational therapist assistant manage

  • Preventive care
  • Chronic disease management
  • Acute illness evaluation
  • Referrals and coordination

Questions to ask at your first visit

  1. 1What's the diagnosis, and how confident are you in it?
  2. 2Which treatment options exist, and what does the evidence say about each?
  3. 3How many patients like me do you see in a typical month?
  4. 4What are the side effects or risks of the plan you're recommending?
  5. 5When should I follow up, and how do I reach the office between visits?
  6. 6Is there a lifestyle change that would meaningfully improve this?

How to choose recreational therapist assistant in Augusta

  • Confirm board certification through the relevant American Board of Medical Specialties member board.
  • Look for a sub-specialty focus that matches your condition rather than a generalist when the case is complex.
  • Ask about annual case volume for the specific procedure or condition you need care for.
  • Verify the practice is in-network with your insurance and works with an in-network hospital.
  • Prefer a clinician who explains options in plain language and doesn't push a single approach.

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