Summary

Dr. Allan Pickens is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Emory University Hospital Midtown. With 31 years of experience in cardiology, he completed his residency training at both the University of Alabama Birmingham and the University of Michigan. Dr. Pickens also pursued advanced fellowship training at prestigious institutions including the University of Michigan, Cedars Sinai Hospital, and completed an additional fellowship program in 2006. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Pickens is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and practices at multiple Piedmont Heart locations across Georgia, including Snellville, Atlanta, and Newnan. His expertise includes treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as bronchoscopy to help evaluate lung conditions. Patients have given Dr. Pickens an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Michigan
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Allan Pickens has 3 locations

Piedmont Heart at Eastside

1800 Tree Ln Ste 250Snellville, GA 30078
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Heart Thoracic Surgery Atlanta

95 Collier Rd NW Ste 2055Atlanta, GA 30309
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Heart of Newnan

795 Poplar Rd Ste 400Newnan, GA 30265
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
31 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Snellville , GAWinter Park , FLLawrenceville , GAAlbany , GA
Med School: Emory University Hospital Midtown Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Georgia St Univde
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Allan Pickens

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Allan Pickens has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Allan Pickens has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiologist
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Esophagectomy
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Pneumonectomy (Lung removal)
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Allan Pickens holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Georgia and Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Michigan in 2006 and Cedars Sinai Hospital in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Michigan in 2004 and University of Alabama Birmingham in 2002.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University Hospital Midtown in 2022, University of Michigan in 2009, and University of Alabama Birmingham in 1995.

NPI Number

Allan Pickens' NPI number is 1437165610.

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Which hospitals is Allan Pickens affiliated with?
Allan Pickens is affiliated with Emory Saint Josephs Hospital.
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