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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
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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

Treatment overview

Care starts with a full review of your symptoms and imaging, including secure online MRI review turned around in 48 to 72 hours. Treatment options range from conservative and non-surgical care to minimally invasive spine surgery such as microdiscectomy and laminectomy for herniated discs, sciatica and spinal stenosis, along with motion-preserving procedures and complex brain surgery. Every plan is built around what the surgeon would recommend for a member of his own family, with families included in each decision.

Weight Loss Specialists

Weight Loss Specialists in Dacula, GA

Physician-supervised weight loss including GLP-1 protocols and nutrition planning. Live results from the federal NPPES NPI Registry.

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Weight Loss Specialists in Dacula, GA: what to know before you book

Weight-loss physicians treat obesity as a medical condition rather than a willpower problem. Care usually combines a metabolic workup (thyroid, A1c, lipids, sleep apnea screening), a nutrition and activity plan, behavioral support, and — when indicated — prescription medication such as GLP-1 therapy. Programs track weight, waist, body composition, blood pressure, and labs over time, and refer to bariatric surgery when BMI and health history make surgery the better option. In Dacula, GA, patients searching for weight loss specialists typically combine local availability with referrals to sub-specialists across Georgia. Coverage for weight loss specialists is available across Dacula through the region's major hospital systems and independent practices.

Dacula, Georgia is served by an active mix of primary-care practices, community hospitals, and multi-specialty clinics. For weight loss specialists 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
Weight Loss Specialists
City
Dacula, GA
State
Georgia
Listings
Live NPPES results
Data source
Federal NPPES NPI Registry

Common symptoms weight loss specialists treat in Dacula

Patients in Dacula typically see a weight loss specialist for:

  • Weight regain after repeated diets
  • Prediabetes or rising A1c
  • High blood pressure or cholesterol
  • Snoring and daytime fatigue suggesting sleep apnea
  • Joint pain worsened by weight
  • PCOS or thyroid-related weight change

Conditions weight loss specialists manage

  • Obesity and overweight management
  • GLP-1 and medical weight-loss therapy
  • Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • PCOS-related weight gain
  • Pre- and post-bariatric-surgery care

Questions to ask at your first Dacula appointment

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

  • What is causing my weight gain based on my labs and history?
  • Am I a candidate for GLP-1 medication, and what are the side effects?
  • Will my insurance cover the medication, and what is the cash price if not?
  • How often will I be seen, and who do I contact between visits?
  • How will we protect muscle while I lose weight?
  • At what point would you recommend bariatric surgery instead?

How to choose a weight loss specialist in Dacula, GA

  • Prefer a clinician certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine or working with one.
  • Require lab work and a medical history review before any prescription is written.
  • Ask for the total monthly cost, including visits, labs, and medication.
  • Avoid programs that sell proprietary injections or supplements without disclosing ingredients.
  • Confirm there is a maintenance plan for after you reach your goal weight.

Frequently asked questions — weight loss specialists in Dacula, GA

How many weight loss specialists are listed in Dacula, GA?

Verified weight loss specialists clinicians are listed on Help Me Find A Doctor for Dacula, 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 weight loss specialist near me in Dacula, GA?

Every Dacula, GA weight loss specialists 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 weight loss specialist in Dacula, 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 Dacula, 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 weight loss specialists visits in Dacula?

Most major medical plans cover a weight loss specialist visit when the referral is medically necessary; cosmetic or elective procedures are typically self-pay. Call the Dacula 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 Dacula who takes my insurance?

Open any specialty page under the Dacula 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 Dacula.

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 weight loss specialists in Dacula, GA

Weight-loss physicians treat obesity as a medical condition rather than a willpower problem. Care usually combines a metabolic workup (thyroid, A1c, lipids, sleep apnea screening), a nutrition and activity plan, behavioral support, and — when indicated — prescription medication such as GLP-1 therapy. Programs track weight, waist, body composition, blood pressure, and labs over time, and refer to bariatric surgery when BMI and health history make surgery the better option.

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

Common symptoms weight loss specialists treat

  • Weight regain after repeated diets
  • Prediabetes or rising A1c
  • High blood pressure or cholesterol
  • Snoring and daytime fatigue suggesting sleep apnea
  • Joint pain worsened by weight
  • PCOS or thyroid-related weight change

Conditions weight loss specialists manage

  • Obesity and overweight management
  • GLP-1 and medical weight-loss therapy
  • Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • PCOS-related weight gain
  • Pre- and post-bariatric-surgery care

Questions to ask at your first visit

  1. 1What is causing my weight gain based on my labs and history?
  2. 2Am I a candidate for GLP-1 medication, and what are the side effects?
  3. 3Will my insurance cover the medication, and what is the cash price if not?
  4. 4How often will I be seen, and who do I contact between visits?
  5. 5How will we protect muscle while I lose weight?
  6. 6At what point would you recommend bariatric surgery instead?

How to choose weight loss specialist in Dacula

  • Prefer a clinician certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine or working with one.
  • Require lab work and a medical history review before any prescription is written.
  • Ask for the total monthly cost, including visits, labs, and medication.
  • Avoid programs that sell proprietary injections or supplements without disclosing ingredients.
  • Confirm there is a maintenance plan for after you reach your goal weight.

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