Carabeth Hopper, PA-C

Rheumatology

Carabeth grew up in Donalsonville, Georgia. She attended Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, where she received a Bachelor’s Degree of Health Sciences with minors in Biology and Chemistry. She completed her Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a board-certified Physician Assistant.

As a Physician Assistant, Carabeth worked in Family Medicine for five years. She then joined the Arthritis Center of North Georgia in 2020. Carabeth is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants, Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers, and the Christian Medical & Dental Association.

Her clinical interests include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, the spondyloarthropathies, system lupus erythematosus, inflammatory myopathy (polymyositis and dermatomyositis), Sjögren’s syndrome, systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), Raynaud phenomenon, vasculitis, the crystalline arthropathies (gout and pseudogout), and osteoporosis.

Carabeth enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, sewing, and gardening.