Piedmont Heart of Jasper

Rosa Langella, MD, FACS, has special interests in breast cancer genetics, prevention strategies, oncoplastic breast reconstruction, and 'prehabilitation'education. Most notably, she is the founder of Breast Cancer Thrive charity which provides, among other services, community access to pre- and post-op breast cancer recovery classes. She also founded and maintains the Mountainside Breast Cancer Support Group. Dr. Langella has received numerous academic and community awards for her skill and empathy as a surgeon. She has been serving the North Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina communities since 1999, and is committed to providing compassionate, state-of-the-art breast cancer care to all of her patients. Dr. Langella welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans.

Dr. Leyla Makue earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Central Florida and received her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Cincinnati. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Emory University and went on to serve for one year as a hospitalist with Piedmont Healthcare, caring for patients in the Rockdale County, Georgia community. She later completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the University of Florida’s academic health center. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, with additional certifications in Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Makue has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Makue specializes in general cardiology. Her special interests include women's heart health and preventative cardiology. She treats conditions such as coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia, among other conditions. In her spare time, Dr. Makue enjoys hiking, biking and spending time with family. Dr. Makue is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.