Our Providers

Dr. Courtney French is a board certified Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon. He has extensive experience providing both surgical and minimally invasive treatment options for the ears, nose and throat to ensure maximum benefit with minimal risk and downtime. Furthermore, Dr. French has served as an advanced trainer of in office based Balloon Sinuplasty and sinus and snoring surgery. As a leader in this field, Dr. French has taught physicians from around the country how to perform these minimally invasive techniques. Together with his team at Southern ENT Specialists, Dr. Courtney French provides care for multiple issues such as snoring and sleep apnea, chronic sinusitis, allergies, ear fullness, hearing loss and infection, congestion, headaches, and sore throats.

Born and raised here in Atlanta, Dr. French believes in bringing Southern Hospitality to healthcare. Politeness, kindness, and welcoming attitudes are too often missing from businesses today, and unfortunately, this is especially seen in healthcare. We promise to do our best to always treat our patients as we would want to be treated. Finally, last but certainly not least, Dr. French would like to thank all those who have helped make this practice possible- his family, his friends, his mentors, and most of all his wife Jill and Jesus Christ, the Great Physician. He feels truly blessed to have this opportunity to be of service.

Dr. Eric Weinman is a board Certified Otolaryngologist with nearly twenty years of experience practicing exceptional patient care. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and went to Rush Medical College in Chicago for medical school. Dr. Weinman then completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic in 2003. He practiced general ENT with a focus in otology in a large multispeciality practice in west Michigan for several years before being lured to a much better climate here in Georgia. Dr. Weinman is eager to apply his professional experience in a new role which affords him the opportunity to help an organization balance the need for putting patients first while thriving as a successful and growing healthcare organization. He is passionate about excellence in clinical operations, as well as patient outcomes and satisfaction. Dr. Weinman recently completed a Masters of Healthcare Leadership through Wake Forest University and was fortunate enough to be recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in Atlanta.

Kym grew up in Jasper, Ga where she graduated from Pickens High School in 2015. Kym then went on to obtain her Bachelor’s of Science degree in nursing at the University of North Georgia where she graduated in 2019. Kym continued her education at Georgia Southwestern State University where she obtained her Master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner and has been practicing ever since. Kym joined the team in 2020 and enjoys working with her coworkers in an environment where we all strive to provide the best, quality care for our patients.

In her free time, Kym enjoys spending time with her husband, family, friends, her pup Finley, and her cat Kiara. Kym also enjoys being outdoors, reading, and being near the water any chance she can get.

Brianna Hughes is a board-certified Physician Assistant. Brianna grew up in Georgia and attended the University of Georgia where she majored in Biology and Psychology. Brianna traveled to Lima, Peru while attending the University of Georgia where she worked with local doctors to provide medical care to Peruvian families. She worked as a Medical Assistant in Pediatrics for two years before starting PA School. Brianna attended Bethel University in Tennessee for PA school. While in PA school, Brianna traveled to Belize to provide medical care to the underserved local populations. Prior to joining Southern ENT Specialists, Brianna worked in Pediatrics and Otolaryngology. Brianna has worked with patients in treating sinusitis, sleep apnea, allergies, hearing loss, ear infections, acid reflux, and sore throats. Brianna’s main goal in practice is to listen to her patients and make them feel comfortable and ensure they understand their diagnosis and treatment plan. In her free time, Brianna enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Brianna is married and she and her husband enjoy traveling and cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs. Go Dawgs!