What to Do When an Animal Bites
Picture this: You’re enjoying a peaceful walk in the park when suddenly, an unexpected encounter with an animal leaves you with a bite. Whether it’s a playful nip from a […]
Family Medicine
Back to school health and wellness tips
Getting back in the swing of things Getting back into the swing of things after winter break can be tough on both kids and parents. Rules and routines often […]
Give yourself and your family the gift of time well spent this holiday season
Getting back to basics With the holiday season upon us, we can start to feel overwhelmed by our ever growing to-do lists. Shopping lists, school holiday parties, work parties, […]
Motion Sickness: A Deep Dive into this Queasy Mystery
The holidays are upon us and it’s that time of year when it seems like we are always on the road or in the air visiting friends and family near […]
Healthy Fall Activities along the Grand Strand for the Whole Family
As the sweltering heat of summer gives way to the crisp and comfortable days of fall, the Grand Strand offers a plethora of opportunities to engage in healthy and enjoyable […]
How Can an ENT Doctor Help Me?
Healthy ears, noses, and throats allow us to take in the world around us and communicate what we perceive to others. The ears, nose, and throat are also all connected […]
What Is Family Medicine and Is It Different From Internal Medicine
Did you know there are more than 160 medical specialties and subspecialties in the United States? With such an extensive array of disciplines, it’s easy to be confused about what […]
Does My Child Have a UTI?
Urinary tract infections, also known as UTIs, are pretty common in children. These infections occur when bacteria in their urine causes inflammation in the urinary tract. This can result in […]
Making life easier for you and your ADHD child
Parenting a child with ADHD can be overwhelming and demanding. The challenges and stress can make you question yourself and your abilities at every turn. Although there is no perfect […]
Getting to Know Dr. Scott Ross
Home for Dr. Scott Ross growing up was a small coal-mining town in southwestern Pennsylvania. His parents had lived in that town for their entire lives. He was the first […]
Preventative Care During Pandemic: Safe and Smart
The last several months have been unprecedented times for our nation’s healthcare system. The COVID-19 global pandemic has led to changes in many hospitals, like restricted visitor policies and Personal […]
Getting to know Dr. James Vest
Dr. James Vest grew up in a large family with six sisters and one brother in a small town in Michigan. Most of his extended family worked in […]
Fight the Bite: An Interview on Mosquitoes with Michele Lively, NP
Today is World Mosquito Day. Mosquitoes are more than just an annoying pest we swat away. They cause more death and sickness than any other animal on earth. Mosquito bites […]