Linda Jo Saunders

General Practice physician in Buford, Georgia — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
4889 Golden Pkwy
Buford, GA 30518
Geocoded location: 34.1441, -83.9500
Taxonomy
Surgery
Credential
M.D
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
NPPES Record Updated
June 2020

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • General Practice
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

Linda Jo Saunders is a General Practice physician in Buford whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 3 Surgery practices in Buford carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Buford, Georgia

Adult obesity rate
34.1%
#15 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$195/mo
Typical Georgia telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Georgia Medicaid, obesity indication

About 34.1% of Georgia adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #15 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 5 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Buford. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Georgia telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Georgia options on the best Georgia GLP-1 providers page, browse every Buford listing in the Buford clinic directory, or read the Georgia Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Linda Jo Saunders's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Linda Jo Saunders is listed under General Practice, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 678-714-3217 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Linda Jo Saunders's primary specialty on file is General Practice, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
Linda Jo Saunders is located at 4889 Golden Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518. The phone number listed in the registry is 678-714-3217. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1124062229.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Linda Jo Saunders is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 678-714-3217 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.