Buford
Providers
Leah Macklin, DO, FAAFP, MSN
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Dr. Leah Macklin grew up in Dunwoody, Georgia, and obtained her undergraduate and master’s degrees in chemistry from Georgia State University. She attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM-GA), and completed her residency in family medicine in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She is board-certified in Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. She has a passion for nutrition and physical activity as a way to prevent and treat chronic medical conditions.
She has, also, won Top Doctor in Atlanta Magazine. For anyone unfamiliar, D.O. stands for Doctor of Osteopathy, which in practice is the same as a Medical Doctor (MD) as they share the same residencies and require the same board-certifications. D.O.’s practice more holistically and can perform a therapeutic technique called osteopathic manipulation.
Ella habla español! Dr. Macklin sees patients six years of age and older. She is experienced in any different types of care, including joint injections, skin care, and contraception management. Dr. Macklin likes to spend her free time camping, Jiu Jitsu, wakeboarding, and skiing. She also loves cooking with her husband, and walking her dog, Gogo.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Macklin at our Johns Creek and Buford locations.
Johns Creek
Approach To Care & Areas Of Focus
Dr. Macklin believes strong primary care should support the whole person, with care plans that reflect both immediate needs and long-term health goals.
Family Medicine
Provides ongoing primary care for individuals and families, including preventive visits, acute concerns, and support for health needs across many stages of life.
Internal Medicine
Offers adult-focused care for chronic conditions, preventive planning, and long-term health management with close attention to each patient’s overall well-being.
Conditions Commonly Managed
Hypertension
Helps patients manage high blood pressure through regular follow-up, treatment planning, and care that supports long-term cardiovascular health.
Diabetes And Metabolic Disorders
Provides ongoing support for diabetes and related metabolic concerns, with a focus on stability, education, and sustainable health habits.
High Cholesterol
Offers treatment and monitoring for cholesterol concerns with an emphasis on prevention and long-term heart health.
Women’s Health
Supports women’s health through preventive visits, routine care, and ongoing guidance that reflects each patient’s stage of life and priorities.
Preventive Care And Wellness
Encourages proactive care through annual visits, screenings, and health planning, helping patients stay engaged in their long-term well-being.
Sleep Disorders
Addresses sleep-related concerns through thoughtful evaluation and follow-up care to improve rest, energy, and daily functioning.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Care
Preventive visits are an important part of primary care and can help you stay current with screenings, routine evaluations, and long-term health planning.
Please bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of medications, and any recent records or test results that may be helpful for your visit.
Primary care can help track symptoms, review patterns, and guide next steps when new concerns or ongoing changes come up.
Patients often schedule care throughout the year for follow-up needs, medication reviews, new concerns, and changes in their health.
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