by Family Practice Center | Apr 25, 2022 | Preventative Medicine
We want to welcome everyone to our ongoing health and wellness spotlight feature of the month blog series. For anyone unfamiliar, we use these blog posts to help readers get better acquainted with a specific health concern or service we provide, in order to better understand the role it plays in maintaining long-term wellness. This month, we wanted to focus on the importance of preventive medicine. Keep reading for all the details on what makes preventive medicine...
by Family Practice Center | Mar 25, 2022 | Family Medicine, Medical Staff, Weight, Womens Health
Here at Family Practice Center, our goals reach beyond just providing top-level primary care services. Our providers love being able to cultivate and build lasting, meaningful relationships with our patients over time. That means allowing our patients to better get to know our family medicine healthcare providers. This is why we are happy to present our spotlight provider of the month, Dr. Leah Macklin. Dr. Leah Macklin grew up right here in Georgia. She obtained...
by Family Practice Center | Mar 10, 2022 | Blood Pressure, Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine
We want to welcome everyone to our newest health and wellness spotlight feature of the month blog for March. This month, we wanted to focus on a central tenet of long-term health and wellness: blood pressure. High blood pressure, known medically as “hypertension,” is an incredibly common source of health issues for adults in the US. That’s why our board-certified healthcare providers wanted to discuss the importance of managing blood pressure. The higher that a...
by Family Practice Center | Jan 18, 2022 | Family Medicine, Medical Staff
It’s always exciting for us to be able to add a new member to our medical team. With our recent expansion and new locations in Canton and Cumming, it’s truly been amazing being able to welcome so many incredibly talented family practice doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners to our top-rated medical team. Each of our providers brings their own unique knowledge, experience, and expertise to our patients. This is why we are so happy to welcome our...
by Family Practice Center | Jan 13, 2022 | Family Medicine
Happy New Year, everyone! The start of a new year brings the potential for positive change and growth. For many people, a new year’s resolution can serve as an impetus to improve some aspect of your health and wellbeing. However, it can often be considerably easier to make a resolution than it is to achieve it or keep up with it as the year goes on. In order to help our readers stay organized and on top of their health goals, we wanted to provide this new...