Summary

Dr. William Chafin is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. With 22 years of experience treating patients with complex autoimmune and joint conditions, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Chafin speaks both Spanish and English, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Chafin is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, where he practices in Gainesville, Georgia. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and joint pain, helping patients manage weakness and mobility challenges. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs, along with specialized immunology testing to develop personalized treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Chafin 4.3 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive care in managing autoimmune conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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RheumatologyInternal MedicineHospital MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
22 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Gainesville , GAGAINESVILLE , GAGainesville , GACumming , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: All American Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Aiken Chafin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Aiken Chafin has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Patient Care
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. William Aiken Chafin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Chafin's NPI number is 1225122716.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. William Chafin speak?
Dr. William Chafin speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. William Chafin's office located?
Dr. William Chafin's office is located at 743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, GA, 30501.
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