Summary

Dr. Wambui Machua is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 18 years to caring for patients with complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She earned her medical degree from American University of Integrative Sciences/University of Sint Eustatius before completing her internal medicine residency at Morehouse School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Machua further specialized through a rheumatology fellowship at Augusta University in 2015, building expertise in diagnosing and treating challenging joint and connective tissue disorders. She provides care in English to serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Machua practices at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and sees patients at Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, helping patients manage these chronic conditions to improve their quality of life. Her approach includes comprehensive blood testing to monitor disease activity and specialized infusion therapy for patients requiring advanced treatment options. Patients rate Dr. Machua 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Augusta University (formerly Georgia Regents Medical Center)
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 500Atlanta, GA 30318
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: American University of Integrative Sciences/ University of Sint Eustatius Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wambui Machua

  • 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)
  • Medicare
  • 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

Dr. Wambui Machua has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wambui Machua has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Augusta University (formerly Georgia Regents Medical Center)2015

Residency

Morehouse School of Medicine2013

Medical School

American University of Integrative Sciences/ University of Sint EustatiusGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Wambui Machua accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wambui Machua accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Wambui Machua's office located?
Dr. Wambui Machua's office is located at 1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 500, Atlanta, GA, 30318.
What languages does Dr. Wambui Machua speak?
Dr. Wambui Machua speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wambui Machua?
You can find contact information for Dr. Wambui Machua here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wambui Machua affiliated with?
Dr. Wambui Machua is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

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