YourTown Health News
Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month with YourTown Health
October is National Dental Hygiene Month. YourTown Health is celebrating by dedicating this month to our amazing dental hygienists, Brandi Maze and Kristy Hold. Our dental hygienists are your first line of defense for good oral health. They understand the importance...
What You Need to Know About The Zika Virus
The Zika virus has been in the news a lot lately and cases are starting to appear in the U.S. The virus was first identified in 1947 and was considered very rare until a recent outbreak in South America. So how concerned should you be? We asked Gabriela Pena, M.D., of...
YourTown Health Introduces New Palmetto Clinic & Physician
A new walk-in clinic has opened its doors to meet the needs of the community in Palmetto. YourTown Health’s new Quick Care Clinic is open between 9am and 7pm Mondays, and 8am to 6pm Tuesday through Friday. The cost for a visit is only $50, plus any lab or...
YourTown Health Offers Free Health Screenings to Celebrate National Health Center Week
In honor of National Health Center Week, August 8 – 12, YourTown Health is offering free health screenings. The offer is open to any new patient or existing patient who hasn’t been to the center in over a year. “We see the week as a celebration of good health,” said...
YourTown Health to Hold Free Health Fair for the Community on Friday, May 27
May 18, 2016 – Palmetto, GA – YourTown Health invites everyone to a free health fair and dental open house at its Palmetto location next Friday. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 643 Main Street in Palmetto and includes the following health screenings at...
YourTown Health Keeps West Georgia Economy Healthy Too
May 4, 2016 – Palmetto, GA – “Last year, YourTown Health saved the Georgia healthcare system more than 14 million dollars, reduced unnecessary hospitalizations and had a multi-million dollar economic impact on the six county region we serve,” said Jon W. Wollenzien,...
YourTown Health Welcomes Dr. Haregewoin E. Baye, Expands Dental Health Program
January 26, 2015 – Palmetto, GA – YourTown Health is proud to announce the expansion of its oral health program. A new dentist and five additional chairs have been added, doubling the Palmetto dental clinic’s capacity. “I’m happy to welcome Dr. Haregewoin E. Baye to...
YourTown Health Welcomes Dr. Marion “Gerald” Hood To Warm Springs
YourTown Health is pleased to announce that Marion “Gerald” Hood, M.D. is now seeing patients at YourTown Health Warm Springs Community Health Center, located at 3939 Whitehouse Parkway. "I am very excited to welcome Dr. Hood to our staff,” said Jon W. Wollenzien,...
NoShave November: A Big, Hairy (But Healthy) Deal
0×0 jpg 19.3 kB Does it seem like more men than ever have misplaced their razors? That influx of facial hair is for a good cause: NoShave November, the U.S. equivalent of Movember, an Australian creation to promote awareness of prostate and testicular cancer. The...
