Jeff S. Reid, MD | Tanner Health System

Jeff Reid, MD

Specialties

Critical Care
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Gender

Male

Languages

English

Accepting Patients

Yes

Referral Required

Accepts Children

Biography

Dr. Reid is a board-certified physician with West Georgia Lung and Sleep Medicine and is on the medical staff of Tanner Health System. He earned his medical degree from the Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, and completed his internship and residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He also completed a fellowship at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham. Dr. Reid is board certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care, internal medicine and sleep medicine.

Education

Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine (Macon, GA)
Internship: University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham, AL)
Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham, AL)
Fellowship: University of Alabama Medical Center (Birmingham, AL)

Boards

American Board of Internal Medicine

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