Primary Care Specialist

What is primary care?

Primary care is an area of medicine that serves as the general caretaker of all your health needs. Whether for management of your general health, diagnosis of an illness, or help to control chronic disease, your primary care provider is your first point of contact when seeking medical care.

Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens is an internal medicine practice that offers comprehensive primary care services. The practice takes a holistic approach to care, assessing whole-health, not just focusing on your disease or symptoms. 

The primary care practice also offers integrative services, providing traditional medical care along with alternative therapies to ensure you get the comprehensive care you need and deserve. 

What are primary care services?

Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens is a full-service primary care practice that provides care for the entire family, including children and adults. Some of the services offered include:

• Annual wellness visit
• Comprehensive medical history and physical examination
• Vaccinations
• Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases

Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens offers urgent care services to manage unexpected health needs. Dedicated to providing you with timely and attentive care, the practice welcomes walk-ins. Telemedicine appointments are available.  

The primary care practice also performs various tests to further assess your health and wellness, including bloodwork, pulmonary function test, and electrocardiograms (EKGs).

What conditions can primary care manage?

Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens includes a team of experienced health professionals trained to prevent, diagnose, and treat a number of diseases and health conditions. Common conditions the primary care manages include:

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Asthma
• COPD
• Heart disease
• High cholesterol

Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens provides comprehensive chronic disease management that may include regular follow-up visits to monitor your condition and adjust your treatment plan as needed. The goal of primary care services for the management of your chronic disease is to prevent the worsening of your condition, as well as the development of related health complications. 

For experienced primary care from a practice that has the expertise and sensitivity you deserve, contact Athena Medical Clinic and Sleep Medicine Associates of Athens by phone or online today.