Bernadette Skruck, PA

Joash Harcey, PA-C, specializes in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant and a Board-Certified Athletic Trainer. Originally from Michigan, Joash joined Piedmont Heart in 2020 and offers treatment for and management of Cardiac Arrythmias (Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, SVT) and conditions requiring pacemakers and defibrillators. In his spare time, Joash enjoys time with family, personal fitness and investing in the lives of youth at his church.

Physician Assistant Julia Stephenson specializes in Cardiology. She offers treatment treats conditions such as Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, CAD, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure. When not seeing patents in clinic, she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, as well as playing with her pets and crafting.

Eliza Richardson, PA-C, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. She assists in the treatment of conditions such as Colon and Rectal Cancer, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissures, and Fistulas. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She earned her master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies at the Medical University of South Carolina and is certified by the NCCPA. Prior to joining the Colon and Rectal surgery team in July, 2022, Eliza worked in Internal Medicine and Urgent Care at Piedmont Augusta for over five years. In her spare time, Eliza is an avid reader and lover of music, and enjoys cooking, biking, hiking, yoga, and travel.