Piedmont Physicians of Sandy Springs

Jalessa Graham-Hudgins, MD, attended American University of Antigua College of Medicine before completing her Internal Medicine Residency with Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership. Before entering medical school, she was a medical scribe at an emergency department and breast cancer center, and was a math and science tutor.

Dr. Graham-Hudgins specializes in acute illnesses, annual physicals, chronic diseases like hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes, immunizations, cancer screenings, women’s health, weight management, thyroid disease, headaches, mental health, and allergies.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family, music, and reading.

Dr. Graham-Hudgins welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans.

Dr. Hayden Aaron received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine after completing his undergrad at the University of South Carolina where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He then completed his medical residency at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Aaron holds certifications in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support and pediatric advance life support. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, a member of the American Medical Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Aaron practices family medicine, specializing in thorough, preventive and relational patient care and treats patients’ ages 14 and up. He believes high quality patient care is a team approach so he emphasizes both mental and physical health. He enjoys cultivating a long-term relationship with his patients and really getting to know their full presentation, lifestyle and health goals.

In his spare time, Dr. Aaron enjoys college football, running, and hiking with his family.

Dr. Aaron welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

Karen Helland, M.D. earned her undergraduate and medical degree at the University of Minnesota. She went on to complete her internship at Boston City Hospital and her residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Helland is board certified in internal medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Helland practiced internal medicine in the Atlanta area for over 19 years. Her special interests include hypertension, diabetes, preventive medicine and women's health. She enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them to optimize their health. In her spare time, Dr. Helland enjoys cooking, reading, travel and spending time with her kids.

Scott Ramshur, M.D. received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia after completing his undergrad at the University of Georgia where he achieved a dual degree in cellular and general biology. He then completed his family medicine residency at Trident Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Dr. Ramshur is board certified in family medicine.

Dr. Ramshur specializes in family medicine and treats patients’ ages 17 and up. He has a special focus in chronic condition management.

In his spare time, Dr. Ramshur enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, golf and college football. Go Dawgs!

Dr. Ramshur welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.