Ferdos Khan Pohlel, MD

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology

Piedmont Heart of Athens

242 King Avenue, Suite 210

Athens, GA 30606 Directions

(706) 475-1700

doctors.piedmont.org

4.9 out of 5

1,631 verified ratings

1,631 Ratings, 438 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Nov 17, 2025
Very pleased with how he answers & explains our concerns

Nov 17, 2025
He saved my life

Oct 17, 2025
Very professional

Oct 8, 2025
Great

Oct 7, 2025
He has a wonderful way of communicating with me. And I trust his knowledge.

Oct 6, 2025
Great Doctor. He's a great part of Piedmont team

Oct 6, 2025
Saved my life

Sep 27, 2025
He saved my life and looks after my heart health.

Sep 26, 2025
Extremely satisfied.

Sep 24, 2025
Very professional and enjoyable to be around!

Sep 23, 2025
Always a great experience!

Sep 23, 2025
He is super kind and knowledgeable. I am lucky to have a great cardiologist! He came highly recommended by other Drs.

Sep 16, 2025
Knowledgeable and thorough

Sep 5, 2025
He is very personable, knowledgeable, and practical. He is compassionate with my care and answers every question.

Aug 31, 2025
Very good.

Aug 31, 2025
What can I say other than he saved my life 13 years ago and he genuinely cares.

Aug 29, 2025
Great doctor and very caring

Aug 27, 2025
Made me feel at ease with the decision to proceed with the watchman program.

Aug 15, 2025
He is very knowledgeable very kind and patient and a good man.

Aug 15, 2025
Dr Pohlel was very explicit concerning the options available to me to remedy my condition and the differences and the times for recuperations. He was very thorough so l could make the right Decision for my situation. I could not have had mote information in order to make my decision, which l did.

Aug 5, 2025
Excellent, he's a good Dr. and personable human. I'm grateful for him.

Jul 25, 2025
Love Dr Pohlel,He was very professional and courteous.

Jul 12, 2025
Personable yet professional

Jul 11, 2025
He is patient and actually listens. I feel confident in his competence.

Jul 11, 2025
I first met him when I was in the hospital. He has been great all the way.

Jul 11, 2025
He was thorough in his explanation of the procedure l would need and why l needed it. All my questions and concerns were handled perfectly and able for me to understand

Jul 11, 2025
I did not feel rushed in any way. He listened to every one of my concerns and offered possible solutions to try.

Jun 27, 2025
Dr. Pohlel is always caring, answers questions and gives advice about how to make my health better. He is very easy to talk with and discuss my issues. I know I am in great care with him.

Jun 27, 2025
He is wonderful. Makes me feel at ease when I have my visits.

Jun 25, 2025
IT WAS GOOD.

Jun 25, 2025
Dr Pohlel was very professional in listening to and addressing all my issues. He was extremely insightful and offered common sense recommendations. He took time to answer my wife’s concerns as well. He took extra time to address medication concerns and discuss lifestyle changes. I’d prefer not to have this cardiovascular problem, but it eases my anxiety to have Dr Pohlel monitoring my progress.

Jun 25, 2025
He’s been my Dr for several years now. He always listens to me and takes his time. I never feel like he’s rushed when he comes in the room.

Jun 23, 2025
Knowledgeable friendly didn’t rush me

Jun 23, 2025
Very positive for a first visit. He was open, friendly and genuine.

Jun 20, 2025
Excellent

Jun 20, 2025
He explained to me to help me to care for myself I really appreciate

Jun 18, 2025
He’s easy to talk to and answers all our questions.

Jun 18, 2025
Been with him for 10 years

Jun 18, 2025
Suggested the best test to pinpoint my problem.

Jun 2, 2025
He is the best. I tell everyone how impressed I am with him.

May 30, 2025
He listened to my concerns and offered advice.

May 28, 2025
Dr Pohlel was so genuine and spent time talking and listening. He did not seem to be in a rush to get to the next patient. He explained everything and answered all questions.

May 28, 2025
Dr. Pohlel explained the diagnosis in clear and concise language that one can understand

May 21, 2025
Excellent doctor and Excellent manner explained everything

May 16, 2025
He was direct to the point and very positive! Great Doc

May 16, 2025
Everything is excellent and he explains my condition to where I can understand it. He is very personable and calming. I am very fortunate that he is my hard doctor.

May 16, 2025
He listens to your problems and provides options for their solutions

May 14, 2025
very helpful with any questions I had

May 13, 2025
Excellent doctor- happy to be a patient

May 1, 2025
From the first meeting with Dr. Pohlel throughout the entire process he has been excellent. He answered all of my questions and made me feel extremely comfortable with my decision to have the procedure. I highly recommend him