Tab Page – About Our Office – Dr. Athni

Our Neurologist – Dr. Sudhir S. Athni, MD, MBA

Current Practice:

  • Dr. Athni has been in Macon, Georgia since mid-1995.
  • He is an independent physician and is not employed or managed by any outside agency or hospital.
  • Our office is heavily involved in teaching doctors-in-training, including medical students and residents.
  • Students and Residents rotate thru the office to learn one-on-one from Dr. Athni
  • Dr. Athni has written many peer-reviewed journal articles, and has co-authored multiple chapter in academic textbooks.
  • Aside from his clinical practice, he is also the President of the Georgia Neurological Society

Board Certifications – Affiliations – Accreditation:

  • President of Georgia Neurological Society
  • Assistant Clinical Professor @  Medical College of GA
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Neurology (ABPN)
  • Diagnostic Lab is Accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR)

Education:

  • Dr. Athni grew up in New York, where he finished high school before leaving New York for college.
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental and Civil Engineering from Rice University in Houston, Texas, graduating Magna Cum Laude.
  • Medical Degree (MD) from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, graduating with Honors.
  • Internal Medicine Internship at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  • Neurology Residency at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  • Masters of Business Administration (MBA) at Mercer University, Macon, GA

Hospital and University Affiliations:

  • Piedmont Healthcare System, with courtesy privileges at Piedmont Macon North Hospital
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

Military Experience:

  • Captain in U.S. Air Force Reserves, Medical Corps – Honorable Discharge