Wellstar ENT

Wellstar Medical Group Specialty Lead Physician: Ear, Nose, & Throat
Wellstar Douglas Medical Center: Vice Chair, Department of Surgery  
Wellstar Health System Quality Review Committee: Surgeon Lead  

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society  

Dr. Timothy Ryan is a board-certified otolaryngologist serving the Wellstar community since 2016. Providing general ear, nose, and throat care to both the pediatric and adult population. He delivers a focus in high quality and patient centered care, while employing a shared decision-making model.  

Dr. Ryan holds several leadership positions within Wellstar Health System. Most notably, as the Wellstar Medical Group Specialty Lead Physician for Ear, Nose, & Throat across the entire healthcare system. He is the Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Vice Chair for the Department of Surgery and the Chair Elect for 2024. In addition, he is actively involved in several system governing committees. Including the Surgeon Lead for the Wellstar Health System Quality Review Committee, Pediatric Medical Group Cabinet Committee, and the Wellstar Cancer Network Committee.   
 
In addition to his active roles at Wellstar. He has held several community positions and is involved in several professional societies. Including, a past president of the Metro Atlanta Educational Society for Otolaryngology. He is regularly recognized by his community peers as a ‘Top Doctor’ appearing in Atlanta Magazine, Georgia Trend Magazine, and The Waiting Room Magazine.    

Dr. Ryan is married with two children. He enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends. Participating in outdoor athletics and coaching soccer. As an avid Atlanta United fan, you can catch him at Mercedes Benz Stadium. You can often hear him say that being kind and working hard are the key ingredients to personal success.    

Areas of Focus

Dr. Gupta completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Washington University in St. Louis. He obtained his medical degree at Washington University School of Medicine, one of the top five medical schools in the country. While in medical school, Dr. Gupta also obtained a master's degree in molecular biology doing cutting-edge research on head and neck cancer. He completed his general surgery internship and residency in otolaryngology head and neck surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. Since finishing his residency in 2003, Dr. Gupta has been in practice in Austell and Douglasville.

As a board-certified otolaryngologist, Dr. Gupta treats both adult and pediatric patients. He has a special interest in sinus surgery and utilizes the latest technologies, including computer-guided sinus surgery and minimally invasive balloon sinus surgery. Dr. Gupta also has an interest in office treatment of inner ear disorders. Dr. Gupta is an active member of the medical staff and has served on multiple committees at Wellstar Cobb and Douglas hospitals. He is married with three children.