HEALTH & WELLNESS
services . Specialists will rotate at the Greenville location to offer convenient care in cardiology , gastroenterology , urology , urogynecology , and vascular care .
Of course , all accidents , injuries and illnesses needing medical attention do not strike during regular clinic or hospital hours , nor do they necessarily require a hospital emergency room visit . For patients who need medical care at other times , or who may not be able to readily obtain an appointment
slot at a doctor ’ s office , facilities like American Family Care ( AFC ) PriMed can provide for their healthcare needs . AFC PriMed , located in Greenville at 101 Paul Stabler Dr ., is open seven days a week from 8 a . m . to 8 p . m . daily . That means , for example , the sprained ankle from an athlete ’ s Saturday soccer game or that case of stomach flu that hits on Sunday can be treated by AFC ’ s three nurse practitioners and one boardcertified primary care physician who are always on staff . If more advanced
23 treatment is deemed necessary , the healthcare professionals at AFC will connect patients with the medical facilities and staff required to meet their needs . AFC PriMed offers primary care , urgent care , minor emergency treatment and occupational medicine services to its patients . It also offers the convenience of on-site labs along with the latest medical technology , including digital x-rays and electronic medical records .
And , while Greenville is a small town , it offers local citizens a considerable variety of specialty health care options , allowing those who thrive on living a small-town life a chance to have those medical needs met without requiring a trip to the big city to do so . Among those specialty practices in the Camellia City are pediatrics , optometry , podiatry , general and cosmetic dentistry and orthodontics , chiropractic care , physical and occupational therapy , home health services and hospice care , dialysis , pharmacies , and much more . While some smaller communities in the state have few options for their primary , urgent or acute healthcare needs , Greenville prides itself on the quality and variety of medical facilities , practitioners and services available to its citizens .