Internal Medicine Physicians Join Parkridge Medical Staff

July 26, 2010 - Parkridge Health System is pleased to announce Dr. Tiku Bhutwala, Dr. William Horton and Dr. Terri Jones have joined the Parkridge medical staff.  All three physicians are board certified in internal medicine and specialize in acute and critical care for adults.

Dr. Bhutwala is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and performed his internship and residency at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been in practice for 12 years, all of which have been spent in the Fort Oglethorpe community.

Dr. William Horton is a graduate of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, West Virginia and performed his internship and residency at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He is a fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists and is a member of the Georgia Osteopathic Medical Association.  He has been in practice for 18 years and has been practicing in Fort Oglethorpe for the past 13 years.

Dr. Terri Jones is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and performed her internship and residency at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  She has been in practice for 12 years, all of which have been spent in the Fort Oglethorpe community.

Dr. Bhutwala, Dr. Horton and Dr. Jones are internal medicine specialists at Battlefield Internal Medicine in Fort Oglethorpe, which is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Group.  For more information call MedLine at 1-800-242-5662.

About Parkridge Health System
Parkridge Health System is a multi-campus facility which includes Parkridge Medical Center, Parkridge East Hospital and Parkridge Valley. Parkridge Medical Center, our main campus on McCallie Avenue, offers comprehensive acute care services including cardiology, oncology at our Commission on Cancer approved Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, complete surgical services including the first robotics surgery program in the region, award-winning orthopaedics, and Emergency Services Department designated as an Accredited Chest Pain Center.  Parkridge East Hospital is a full service hospital located in East Ridge and provides the best in obstetrics including Neonatal Intensive Care, surgical services including robotics, orthopaedics, and gynecological procedures, as well as an Emergency Services Department also designated as an Accredited Chest Pain Center.   Parkridge Valley, our behavioral health facility, offers mental health services for children, adolescences and adults as well as treatments for addictive disorders.  We are a family of hospitals for your family. To learn more, visit www.ParkridgeMedicalCenter.com or contact MedLine at (800) 242-5662.