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Can Plant-Based Eating Lower Your Cancer Risk?

By Dr. Nicolas Chronos When it comes to lowering your risk for cancer, what you put on your plate may play a bigger role than you think. A growing body of research suggests that vegetarian and plant-forward diets are linked to a meaningful reduction in cancer risk, and the benefits extend beyond cancer prevention. Of […]

September is AFib Awareness Month: Let’s Take Care of Our Hearts

By Dr. Nicolas Chronos September marks Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month, and I want to use this time to highlight an issue that is both very common and very serious. As a cardiologist, I see the impact of AFib every day. My hope is that by talking about it openly, we can raise awareness in our […]

Taking Care of You, Today and Every Day

By Lake Country Medical Group At Lake Country Medical Group, our goal is simple. We want to help you live your healthiest, fullest life. Good health is not just about treating problems when they happen. It is about planning ahead and taking steps to prevent issues before they start. Prevention allows you to maintain independence, […]

More Than Medicine: How Our Nonprofit is Shaping the Future of Rural Health

By Lake Country Medical Group More Than Medicine: How Our Nonprofit is Shaping the Future of Rural Health At Lake Country Medical Group, caring for our community means more than just what happens inside an exam room. We believe real healthcare extends into homes, classrooms, and even across borders. That’s why we’re proud to support […]

Heart Health Month: A Conversation with Dr. Chronos and Michelle Lamm

By Nicolas Chronos, MD, FACC, FESC & Michelle Lamm, AGNP February is Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular disease and promoting healthy habits. At Lake Country Medical Group, heart health is at the core of what we do every day. To mark this important month, Dr. Nicolas Chronos and Michelle […]

Boost Immune Health with Antioxidants

By Grace Greenwald, RN for Lake Country Medical Concierge There’s no denying that “Sick Season” is around the corner and no debate that antioxidants are good for Immune (and overall) Health. In addition to receiving your vaccinations to help prevent the spread or modulating the symptoms of Covid-19, Influenza, and Pneumonia, consider boosting your intake […]

SPRING CLEAN YOUR SKINCARE

By: Grace Greenwald  Aesthetic Nurse Injector & Owner of Refine with Grace Aesthetics There is a belief held by many skincare enthusiasts that you must pause your skincare regimen during the summer. Even though you may be shelving retinols, avoiding chemical peels and other more aggressive treatments for the season, that doesn’t mean you still […]

Lake Country Medical Group Employee Spotlight: Rannie McCannon

  Lake Country Medical Group and Concierge would like to welcome Rannie McCannon to our practice. She brings with her a tremendous amount of experience working within the community as well as a keen understanding of medication regimen and working with pharmaceutical companies. Rannie graduated from Greene County High School and was a cheerleader there […]

Don’t Put Away Your Mask Yet

  Written by: Ofek Laks, Public Health Intern at Lake Country Medical Concierge   With the new COVID-19 Variant known as Omicron sweeping all over the United States, it is important we continue taking precautions. The Georgia Department of Health has reported as of January 18th, 2022 that there are “1,679,773 confirmed cases” in the […]

October Employee Highlight

  Brittany has been with Lake Country Medical Group for almost 7 years. She and her husband Kyle live in Madison, GA. They have two children and are expecting their third child in February. Their daughter Riley is eight years old and  loves to ride horses and play soccer. Jackson, their son, is four and […]