Signe H. O'Neale, M.D.

Piedmont Physicians Group at Cascade Welcomes New Physician

August 09, 2009
ATLANTA - Piedmont Physicians at Cascade welcomed Signe H. O'Neale, M.D., to its healthcare team on Monday, Aug. 3. She joins Marc J. Harrigan, M.D.

Dr. O'Neale received her bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Washington and practiced as a certified public accountant for 12 years. She earned her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine here in Atlanta. Dr. O'Neale then completed her internship and family medicine residency at Morehouse School of Medicine, where she also served as chief resident.

Prior to joining the Piedmont Physicians Group, she was a solo practitioner also in Atlanta. Dr. O'Neale is board-certified in family medicine. Her primary interests are preventive care, women's health, hypertension and diabetes. She also specializes in pediatric and adolescent medicine and treats patients from birth. Dr. O'Neale is available for well child/adolescent visits, sports visits, routine immunizations as well as sick visits.

Dr. O'Neale is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and the National Medical Association.

"Dr. O'Neale has practiced family medicine in the area for many years and will continue to be an asset to the Piedmont Healthcare Family," said Berney Crane, CEO of Piedmont Medical Care Corporation, the administrative parent corporation of the Piedmont Physicians Group. "We are pleased she will now be providing her services to our patients in this community."

Dr. O'Neale accepts most major insurance plans. The office is located at 3699 Cascade Road, Suite B1, Atlanta, GA 30331. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 404-691-7006 or for more information visit piedmontphysicians.org.

About the Piedmont Physicians Group
The Piedmont Physicians Group (PPG) has over 100 primary care physicians in over 30 offices throughout metro Atlanta. A member of Piedmont Healthcare (PHC), the PPG is governed by the Piedmont Medical Care Corporation and has been identified as a Better Performer for the sixth consecutive year by the Medical Group Management Association for superior operational service compared with similar medical group practices nationwide. PHC, a not-for-profit organization, also includes Piedmont Hospital, a 481-bed acute tertiary care facility offering all major medical, surgical and diagnostic services located on 26 acres in the north Atlanta community of Buckhead; Piedmont Fayette Hospital, a 143-bed, acute-care community hospital located on Highway 54 in Fayetteville; Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, a 42-bed community hospital in Jasper; and Piedmont Newnan Hospital, a 143-bed, acute-care community hospital in Newnan. Piedmont Healthcare also is the parent company of the Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI), which combines over 60 renowned cardiovascular specialists in the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians with over 30 offices across north Georgia, and the 162-bed Fuqua Heart Center of Atlanta; and Piedmont Philanthropy, the philanthropic entity for private fundraising initiatives; and the Piedmont Clinic, a 600-member physician network. For more information, visit piedmontphysicians.org.