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Flickinger, MD<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631{\npadding-bottom:20px;\ncolor:#00917e;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#00917e;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-459b49010d606fcd75cb9af45754c631 av-special-heading-h4 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><h4 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Rheumatologist<\/h4><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-396ddf1f42196ca838231e61a4602801 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Dr. Flickinger grew up in Alpharetta Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia, where he graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor\u2019s degree in biology. He received his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in rheumatology at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, most well known for scleroderma and lupus care and research. Upon completion of his fellowship in June of 2007, he moved to Gainesville to join Arthritis Center of North Georgia. He is married and has 3 children.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Flickinger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both internal medicine and rheumatology. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology and the Georgia<br \/>\nSociety of Rheumatology.<\/p>\n<p>His clinical interests include rheumatoid arthritis, spondyarthropathies (psoriatic arthritis, anklyosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis, enteropathic arthritis), vasculitis, antiphospholipid syndrome, crystalline arthropathies (gout and psuedogout), and osteoporosis. He has a particular interest in the autoimmune connective tissue diseases (system lupus erythematosis, systemic sclerosis or scleroderma, dermatomyositis, polymyositis, mixed connective tissue disease and sjogren\u2019s syndrome). 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