Our History

Dr. Gary Myerson opened Arthritis and Rheumatology of Georgia (ARG) in 1982, establishing a cornerstone for high-quality rheumatology care in Atlanta. Dr. Paul Sutej joined the practice in 2005, bringing his extensive experience from his tenure as a faculty member at Wake Forest University. In 2011, Cashelle Rose, PA-C, became part of ARG after completing her studies at Emory University, partnering with Dr. Sutej to provide comprehensive care to their patients. Dr. Paula Tanasa joined ARG in 2016 following her fellowship in rheumatology at Emory University Hospitals.

Comprehensive Rheumatology Services

As part of our commitment to continuity of care, Arthritis and Rheumatology of Georgia offers an in-house infusion suite, staffed with experienced registered nurses, ensuring that patients receive their treatments in a comfortable and familiar environment. We also provide on-site laboratory services through LabCorp, allowing for prompt and accurate diagnostic testing. Additionally, ARG actively participates in numerous research studies, focusing on a wide spectrum of rheumatology-related concerns, contributing to advancements in the field.

Patient-Centered Support

Our friendly and knowledgeable patient services representatives are dedicated to assisting you with scheduling appointments and addressing any administrative questions. Our prior authorization staff specializes in benefit verification services, submitting care plans, and coordinating with pharmaceutical benefit programs that cover the services offered by ARG. Our financial team is committed to providing you with clear insights into your healthcare choices and costs, ensuring that you can make informed decisions about your care.

Our Mission

Our mission at Arthritis and Rheumatology of Georgia is to help our patients recapture their lifestyle. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality rheumatology care and look forward to serving your healthcare needs.