Everybody coughs. In addition to being a normal bodily function, coughing actually serves a useful purpose for our bodies. Coughing helps clear mucus and other foreign material that can irritate the lungs from our airways. Most coughs are associated with short-term illnesses like a cold or the flu and typically don’t hang around too long. However, coughs that linger over time can be a sign of something more serious. A chronic cough is a cough that lasts eight...
Patient education is a responsibility that I, and the rest of the team at Family Practice Center, take very seriously. I’m always happy to answer questions that I receive from patients to the best of my ability. One question that I have received a lot over the years is, “Why are doctors always late?”. I personally hate being late to an appointment and try my best every day to be professional and respectful of my patients’ time. I could probably write a book on...
It’s no surprise to hear that getting plenty of sleep at night is critical to our overall health and wellbeing. But the extent to which sleep can impact a person’s physical and mental health may come as a shock to some people. Experts agree that getting less than the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep per night can have a profound impact on your health (both short and long-term), your mood, your weight, and more. Here are a few reasons why our healthcare providers...
Our new Cumming & Canton locations are NOW OPEN! Call us today to schedule your appointment!
Meet Our Newest Providers:
We are so excited to introduce our newest healthcare providers to Family Practice Center!
Sara Mauldin, FNP-C
Nisha Bhika, RN, MSN, FNP-C
Brooke Wolf, NP-C
Appointments with Nisha and Brooke are currently available at our Atlanta location in Sandy Springs, so contact us to schedule your first appointment today!
Additional News:
Mitchell Pearce, PA-C, and Sara Mauldin, FNP-C, are also taking patients at our newest location in Canton. Call today!
We continue to grow! Keep an eye out for additional new locations in the months ahead including Buckhead and Smyrna!
Flu shots are available. Call and schedule your appointment now with one of our Family Practice Center providers!