Daniel Asher, MD, is a well-versed night-time hospitalist and family practitioner who diagnoses and treats patients at Piedmont Columbus Regional in Columbus, Georgia. As the pandemic has unfolded in Georgia and nationwide during 2020, Dr. Asher has treated countless COVID-19 patients. As a hospitalist, he specializes in the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. “A hospitalist is a licensed physician who practices exclusively in a hospital and treats/manages a large range of diseases. My job is to treat patients who are hospitalized due to a variety of illnesses. I have the ability to consult other physicians who specialize in a certain aspect of medicine to further help manage/treat my patients,” says Dr. Asher. For more information about Dr. Daniel Asher, please visit https://www.piedmont.org/locations/piedmont-columbus/home.