Canton
Providers
Cassandra Barnes, MD
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Cassandra Barnes is a board-certified family physician who joined Family Practice Center in September 2020. A native of Acworth, Georgia, Cassandra attended The University of Tampa on an academic and softball scholarship where she received her Bachelor of Science degree.
Dr. Barnes began her career in the medical field as a certified nursing assistant with a hospice agency while in college. She then became a medical assistant for a local family practice before receiving her doctorate degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Barnes completed her Family Medicine residency training at Baton Rouge General and was awarded with the Behavioral Science award by her preceptors. Her primary clinical interests include preventive medicine, acute and chronic illnesses, behavior health and women’s health. Outside of work, she enjoys watching and playing sports, traveling, cooking, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Barnes at our Canton location.
Approach To Care & Areas Of Focus
Dr. Barnes believes strong primary care begins with listening carefully and building a clear plan that reflects each patient’s needs.
Family Medicine
Provides broad primary care for individuals and families, including preventive services, sick visits, and support for ongoing health needs across many stages of life.
Internal Medicine
Offers adult-focused care that supports prevention, chronic disease management, and informed treatment decisions for more complex medical concerns.
Conditions Commonly Managed
Hypertension
Provides ongoing care for high blood pressure with regular monitoring, treatment guidance, and attention to long-term health.
Diabetes And Metabolic Disorders
Helps patients manage diabetes and related metabolic concerns with follow-up care that supports stability and everyday wellness.
Thyroid Disorders
Evaluates thyroid-related concerns and creates treatment plans that support balance, energy, and overall health.
Anxiety And Depression
Supports patients with common mental health concerns through thoughtful primary care and treatment that fits their overall health.
Women's Health
Provides primary care support for women’s health needs, including routine visits, preventive care, and ongoing wellness.
Preventive Care And Wellness
Encourages healthy routines through screenings, wellness visits, and proactive care that helps patients stay on track over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Care
It can be helpful to write down your main questions ahead of time and bring any medications, updates, or records you would like to discuss during your visit.
Primary care visits are a good time to review recommended screenings, routine health needs, and other steps that support long-term wellness.
In many cases, patients can discuss more than one issue during the same appointment, depending on the visit type and time available.
Primary care plays an important role in tracking changes in your health, adjusting treatment when needed, and helping you plan next steps with confidence.
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