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Erik Person, MD, Gastroenterology, Athens, GA, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

ErikBurnessPersonMDMS

Gastroenterology Athens, GA

Esophagus Disease

Physician, Gastroenterology Associates of Athens

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Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013 - 2016
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaResearch Fellowship, Esophageal motility disease and acid reflux testing, 2012 - 2013
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2009
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityMS, Pharmacology, 2004 - 2005
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityBS, Cellular Biology, 2002 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2012 - 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Novel Sleep Positioning Device Reduces Gastroesophageal Reflux: A Randomized Controlled Trial.  
    Person E1, Rife C, Freeman J, Clark A, Castell DO., Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 9/1/2015

Press Mentions

  • An Open Letter to UGA President Morehead on Safely Restarting Classes
    An Open Letter to UGA President Morehead on Safely Restarting ClassesJuly 7th, 2020

Research History

  • Esophageal motility disorders and acid reflux testing2012 - 2013

Hospital Affiliations