Our Mission
Southside Medical Center is committed to providing exceptional primary health care and related services to the medically underserved of Metropolitan Atlanta.
SMC’s core values include:
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Excellence
- Service
Our Providers
Our experienced providers are dedicated to delivering compassionatecare tailored to every patient’s needs.
Our Location
Find a convenient Southside location near you for accessible, trusted, and comprehensive healthcare.
Services
Explore comprehensive healthcare services designed to meet the needs of individuals and families.
Welcome to Southside Medical Center
Southside Medical Center is a non-profit, federally qualified health center, providing healthcare services for metropolitan Atlanta families for nearly 60 years. Governed by a community-based Board of Directors and our President and Chief Executive Officer, David M. Williams, M.D., the center is Georgia’s oldest and one of the largest community-based health centers serving underserved communities with highly trained physicians and other healthcare providers. Our mission commits us to providing and supporting exceptional, high quality and affordable healthcare and related services for the public, valuing Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service. Southside CARES.
Southside complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and prohibits discrimination because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We provide support for patients with Limited English Proficiency, vision impairment, and disabilities to communicate effectively with us. These supports include TTY (text telephone device) communication for persons with hearing impairment, qualified interpreters for sign language and languages other than English, and written information in other formats, such selecting language options or read aloud capability on our website. Additionally, the federal Public Health Service covers health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and the center under the Federal Torts Claims Act.
Quality Healthcare
Southside Medical Center is committed to providing exceptional, high-quality and affordable healthcare and related services to the medically underserved communities of Metropolitan Atlanta.
- Compassionate and patient-centered care
- Quality healthcare for individuals and families
- Accessible and affordable services
Our Healthcare Services
Southside Medical Center provides comprehensive, high-quality and affordable healthcare services for individuals and families throughout Metropolitan Atlanta, with compassionate care focused on the needs of every patient.
- Comprehensive Care for Adults
Adult Medicine
Compassionate healthcare for children and adolescents, supporting healthy growth, development and well-being.
- Caring for Growing Families
Pediatrics
Quality, compassionate healthcare focused on supporting the health and wellness of adults at every stage of life.
- Care Designed for Women
Women’s Health
Comprehensive healthcare focused on the unique needs and wellness of women throughout every stage of life.
- Quality Care, Right Away
Urgent Care
Receive timely, professional care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries when you need it most.
- Healthy Smiles, Confident Lives
Dentistry
Quality dental care focused on maintaining healthy teeth, gums and beautiful smiles for the whole family.
- Clear Vision, Better Health
Optometry
Professional eye and vision care helping patients maintain healthy vision and overall eye wellness.
- Specialized Care for Your Needs
Specialty Care
Expert healthcare services designed to address specific medical needs with personalized, patient-centered care.
Our Locations
Southside Medical Center has centers throughout Metro Atlanta in Norcross, East Point, Riverdale, Lovejoy/Hampton, Forest Park, Griffin/Spalding County, Jackson/Butts County, Lawrenceville, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Stockbridge, Stone Mountain, Decatur, and McDonough.
SMC offers – Sign Language and oral interpreters, TTYs, and other auxiliary aids and services free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
If you need help with these services please contact:
Shana Taylor – staylor@smcmed.com – 404-564-7004
What You Need To Bring To Your Appointment
SMC Accredited By:
SMC Partners
SunCrest Home Health Southside is the sister company of Southside Medical Center. Suncrest has been serving quality home care services in Metro Atlanta for more than 20 years. We provide an array of services that include Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Medical Social Services and much more. Our continuous mission is to create a customized plan to help each patient and family achieve their best possible health; in the comfort of their home. Our highly skilled home care professionals pride themselves on delivering quality, compassionate care under the direct supervision of the referring physician. We service patients in Fulton, Clayton and DeKalb Counties.
For more information on Home Health Servicecs