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Posted in NewsPosted by QMEDPosted on July 14, 2019October 20, 2020

New Arrivals and a Bundle of JOY!

Updated: Jul 14, 2019

We have 3 recent arrivals who we would like to introduce.

First, Dr. Lowell and her wife are delighted to welcome to the world their new baby Amelia, born on November 5.

Not new to the world, but new to our team, please join us in welcoming our new Nurse Practitioners in Atlanta: Chris Turner & Michael “Luke” Lucas.

Chris Turner, NP

Chris Turner, NP

(She, Her, Hers)

Practice Days: Tues, Weds, Thurs

Patients: Kids 16 & Up, Adults

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While Chris is a board-certified nurse practitioner by training, she prefers to define herself as: friend, counselor, advocate, listener and confidant. She earned her Master’s Degree in Nursing from Emory University, and served as a staff nurse at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Chris’s goal is always to learn as much as you’re willing to share about you, your life, your health, your needs and your goals. All with the intent of helping you live your best life. You can book an appointment with Chris here. Chris sees patients (Kids 16 & Up and Adults) Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.

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Due to overwhelming interest, you may experience delays in our communications over the next few weeks. We ask for your patience and understanding as we work tirelessly to help as many people as possible, as quickly as we can. Book an Appointment

Emergency Grants Available

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Due to ongoing legal scrutiny, we are temporarily unable to accept any insurance (including private insurance) for minors in states with restrictions on certain services. We are actively working to secure additional grant funding to support those who need assistance during this time.

If you have questions or need help, please contact us directly.