A Healthy You

PAP Smears in Atlanta – Why You Should Be Getting Them Regularly
Southside Medical Center proudly offers Pap smears Atlanta. This is an important test for all sexually active women. Read on to learn more about why it is so important. What is a Pap Smear? Also known as a Pap test, it is a quick procedure that screens for cervical dysplasia. Cervical dysplasia are abnormalities in […]

Finding an Esteemed and Trusted Atlanta Dentistry Practice
At Southside Medical Center, we are proud to offer Atlanta dentistry services. We focus on premier, cutting-edge dental care for patients of all ages, beginning at age three and on through adulthood. While we provide numerous services directly on site, we can also provide referrals for our patients who need additional services that we do […]

When to Visit Our Trusted and Qualified Optometrist in Georgia
An optometrist is a medical professional who provides “primary vision care” like conducting vision tests and diagnosing eye disorders. Our doctor in Georgia can prescribe and provide corrective lenses, and she can also prescribe medications for certain eye conditions. Our team can provide the following services: • Comprehensive eye exams • Full optical services • […]

Concerns About Your Intimate Health? Consider Urology Care!
You have been having this problem lately, and it is kind of embarrassing to talk about it over the Internet. However, keeping it all bottled up is not helping either. If you are experiencing any of the following issues, you may want to consider urology care with us at Southside Medical Center in Atlanta. Erectile […]

Choosing the Right Pediatric Health Team
Few things are more important to parents and families than the health and wellness of their children. One of the things that is central to that health and wellness is choosing the right pediatric health care. The search for the right pediatric health care office often begins during pregnancy. Experts agree that the second trimester […]

Choosing a Teen Health Program for Your Child
The teenage years come with a lot of changes and transitions both for the teen as well as the entire family. As such, you can probably already see the importance of choosing the right teen health program for the adolescent in your family. While most families depend on a pediatrician for the care of babies […]

Struggling with Diabetes? Attend Our Diabetes Self-Management Class!
Managing diabetes is a challenge. It doesn’t matter if you have type II diabetes or type I diabetes. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been battling with diabetes for many years or if your diagnosis with diabetes is relatively recent. The struggles are constant, and they require a lot of focus, dedication, and patience in order […]

How Can a Podiatry Specialist Help Me?
Podiatry is the treatment of the foot, ankle, and related structures. A podiatry specialist, or doctor of podiatric medicine, is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders and injuries of the foot and related structures. Like other medical doctors, a podiatry specialist goes to medical school and undertake residencies to learn their chosen […]

Why Does Dentistry Matter?
There’s simply no overstating the benefits of having a healthy and complete smile. Unfortunately, however, this isn’t something that consumers are always able to maintain on their own. Dentistry is the branch of medicine that addresses diseases, infections, functional issues, and other problems affecting a person’s oral health. Without this care, people have a higher […]

How Optometry Can Help You See Better
Many people work on a computer every day and do not realize that they are straining their eyes. Staring at a computer screen for hours on end causes your eyes to be exposed to different light than it is exposed to when you are not staring at the screen. If you notice that you have […]

What are the Benefits of Visiting a Women’s Center?
Whether you are about to become an adult or a mature women, there are many benefits of visiting a women’s center. Our staff can help provide you with a variety of services that pertain to female health with compassion and confidentiality. If you have questions about your feminine wellness, reach out to our specialists to […]

When to Consider Seeing an Eye Care Specialist
Your eyes are more than simply windows to your soul. They also allow you the luxury of seeing the faces of loved ones, the privilege of driving and even the enjoyment of reading into the late hours of the evening. Without your eyes, your life would be a very different set of circumstances where darkness […]

Frequently Asked Questions About Adult Medicine in Atlanta
Adult medicine in Atlanta is for individuals who are above the age of 18 and require care from a family or internal medicine practitioner. Internal medicine specialists are responsible for correct diagnosis, treatment and compassionate care of adults. Their spectrum ranges from routine health illnesses to various complex diseases. Southside Medical Center in Atlanta has a […]

How Important is Substance Abuse Education in Atlanta?
Addiction is tough. It can happen to the best of us. No matter our socioeconomic background, our education or our relationships, some of us are genetically predisposed to addiction. Substance abuse does not have to rule your life. With support and education, you can take your life back into your own hands. At Southside Medical […]

Finding Solutions for Stress Management in Atlanta
The modern world sure comes with a certain level of stress. And sometimes, that stress can become pretty overwhelming. Whether it stems from monetary problems or struggling with addiction, the result is the same. Not only does it feel awful, but stress can have an extremely negative effect on both the mind and body. But, like […]

Eye Exams in Atlanta – FAQs
Southside Medical Center performs eye exams in Atlanta and strongly recommends patients maintain regular eye exam appointments as a way to detect and prevent eye disease. We find that many patients don’t know how often they should be screened or what the visits entail. This FAQ can help to answer some of the most common questions. […]

Looking for a Cardiologist in Atlanta? Visit Us!
In most cases, a patient is referred to a cardiologist by a general physician or primary care practitioner. It can be daunting to know that you need a heart specialist. However, it is crucial to your wellness that you choose the cardiologist that is right for you. The process of switching doctors due to a bad experience […]

How to Find the Best Optometrist in Atlanta
The field of optometry in Atlanta is fast gaining popularity with many optometrists setting up shop. Variety and multiple players are always good in every industry. However, this can lead to making the job of finding a good optometrist to suit one’s needs very difficult. Southside Medical Center in Atlanta is a one-stop facility to […]



