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Husband and wife team, Dr. Ryan Williams  and Sabrina Williams opened Florence Family Medicine in Florence, SC to offer patient-focused care. Dr. Williams is the sole provider whereas his wife, a Registered Nurse, now stays at home with their three beautiful children. Check out the OUR TEAM tab to read about our team of nurses and clinical staff.

Florence Family Medicine provides sports physicals, sick visits, preventive medicine, and routine health maintenance. The medical staff also assist you with the management of your chronic medical illnesses.

Additionally, Dr. Williams can perform minor surgical procedures, including — but not limited to — skin excisions, laceration repairs, and joint injections, as well as mole and cyst removal and abscess incision and drainage.

We make every attempt to work in sick visits with our scheduled well visits and medication management visits. We do ask that you call ahead to allow for less waiting time for you as our scheduled visits will have priority. If we are unable to work in patients for sick visits same day/next day, our office staff may ask that you go to urgent care or the emergency room.

The staff at Florence Family Medicine works closely with LabCorp and usually receives results within a day or two. They also work with Florence MRI and Imaging enabling them to see both the images and typed radiology reports on CT scans quicker than from the hospital.

Whether your medical needs are of an urgent or routine matter, call, stop by, or make an appointment online today at Florence Family Medicine in Florence, South Carolina.

Jason W. Sims, DO, is the Co-Owner and Medical Director at The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Specializing in Primary Care, Men’s Health, Cannabis Medicine, and IV Therapy, Dr. Sims provides high-quality holistic and alternative care for all patients adults and pediatrics, using a proactive approach.

A Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Sims is the first physician in Oklahoma to speak in support of medical cannabis. He has certified over 150,000 patients in three states over the span of four plus years.

Dr. Sims was the former Medical Director and Chief of Staff for Cleveland Area Hospital for over ten years prior to opening The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) in 2018. He saw an opportunity to begin immediately helping patients decrease opiate usage, pharmaceutical usage, and addictive drugs with alternative options and medicinal cannabis.

Dr. Sims and The Higher Care Clinic (Thc2) have helped over 20,000 patients kick their opiate habits, one of his most treasured accomplishments.

Outside of caring for patients and bettering people's lives, Dr. Sims enjoys live music, flea markets and spending time with his son playing Fortnite.

Joel C. Milligan, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician in Guntersville, Alabama. Dr. Milligan offers exceptional health care services to patients of all ages, treating all patients with compassion and improving their health and well-being through comprehensive treatments.  

Dr. Milligan received his bachelor’s of science in zoology from Arkansas State University. He then completed his doctorate of medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. After graduating, he pursued residency training in family medicine at UAB Huntsville Family Medicine Clinic, where he was eventually named chief resident. 

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Milligan enjoys helping patients through every step of their health care journey. From ensuring families receive excellent primary care and family medicine services to coordinating urgent care when you or a loved one has an injury or illness. Dr. Milligan is excited to work with families to ensure all their needs are met through quality medical care and wellness support.

Many patients come to visit Dr. Milligan with diverse backgrounds and health issues. Dr. Milligan has extensive experience in a variety of fields, including wellness and restorative medicine, geriatric care, as well as home and hospice care. He also specializes in women’s health and men’s health care, and can accommodate the unique needs of each patient through personalized treatment plans. 

To learn more about his treatment options, schedule some time to meet with Joel C. Milligan, MD. For prompt and effective care, you can also enroll in a concierge medicine membership, which can give you access to all of his primary care services and more.

People looking for a full spectrum of personalized health care for themselves and their families find it at David E. Auer, MD, in the Westchase area of Houston, Texas. There, Dr. Auer and his dedicated team offer both family medicine and skincare services, enabling them to serve as a single location for a broad range of patients’ health and aesthetic needs. 

Dr. Auer prioritizes building a personal relationship with each patient, a key element in transforming the care he delivers. Whether he’s seeing children for sports or school physicals, delivering cosmetic laser treatments, providing women’s health exams, or treating chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or asthma, Dr. Auer puts his patients first. 

When patients choose David E. Auer, MD, they get dedicated care. Dr. Auer and his team never double-book patients during an appointment period. Instead, each patient gets focused time with him. 

As a board-certified family medicine doctor, count on Dr. Auer to treat everyone in the household. His over two-plus decades in practice give him the depth of experience to effectively diagnose and treat any health issues that arise. At the same time, he uses preventive care like annual physicals to proactively work with his patients to lessen the likelihood of health challenges. 

In addition to his family medicine care, Dr. Auer specializes in cosmetic skincare and aesthetic laser treatments. He offers photofacials and laser-based treatments for spider veins, hair removal, and nail fungus. 

Whether patients are seeking a doctor for their whole family or want an expert to address a specific skin concern, David E. Auer, MD, is available. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.

Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD

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Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD is an internal medicine practice in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnson-Caldwell, who has nearly 25 years of experience, works with her team to deliver personalized health care to patients ages 16 and over.

Healthcare is important to the team at Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD. Healthcare is comprehensive. It focuses on treating the root cause of a medical condition rather than masking the symptoms. Prevention and early intervention are key for halting illness or disease before it progresses.

The practice offers annual physical exams to connect with their patients and track their health. These yearly exams help Dr. Johnson-Caldwell and the team identify early signs of disease, so patients can get the treatment they need as soon as possible. They also provide a wide range of lab services, including comprehensive metabolic panels, cholesterol checks, complete blood counts (CBCs), and lipid panels.

Dr. Johnson-Caldwell has extensive experience working with patients of all ages. The practice delivers individualized care to young adults and geriatric patients alike. The team performs regular health screenings for osteoporosis, hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, and more.

Along with a wide range of physical health services, Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD diagnoses and treats mental health disorders like anxiety and depression. Psychotherapy referrals as needed and medication are just a couple of treatments the team uses to help patients overcome negative thoughts and behaviors.

To schedule an in-person or telemedicine visit with Dr. Jennifer Johnson-Caldwell MD, call the office or book an appointment online today.

 

Sue Frady is a Nurse Practitioner and is Certified in Family Practice and Pain Management. Ms. Frady also has specialty training in psychopharmacology. She received her bachelor degrees in biology and nursing as well as her masters degree in nursing at UNC. Sue chose the medical field because she believes it is a dynamic field that continuously improves over time with scientific innovation. She believes in a patient centered philosophy and that all patients and families should be informed partners in their health and well-being. When not working Sue serves as a CASA (court appointed special advocate for kids) and a parent. Free time is spent with her husband, two kids and two dogs enjoying the outdoors while biking, hiking and skiing. She was a professional ballet dancer, with certification with the Royal Academy of Dance and was previously known as her alter ego Anna Phylaxsis, a professional roller derby player.

Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise. 

She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.

Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.

In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.

Zoe Apted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. Joining the Heights Dermatology team in 2019, Zoe brings incredible expertise. 

She graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In 2014, she completed a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. After finishing her MPH, she obtained a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 2016. Zoe received several academic scholarships throughout her academic career and maintained a position on the Dean’s List.

Before completing her graduate studies, Zoe worked in clinical research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. Additionally, she spent six months volunteering as a medical assistant at a rural hospital in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. During this time, she discovered a passion for clinical care, which compelled her to pursue a career in medicine. She previously practiced in obstetrics and gynecology before moving into dermatology, a field of special interest to her. Zoe is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association.

In her free time, Zoe enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. She lives in the greater Heights area and is excited to serve her community.

Thomas Rambacher, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, is a double board-certified surgeon and wound doctor at Foot Ankle Leg Wound Care Orange County in Mission Viejo, California. He is one of the few wound care specialists and podiatrists in the region who specializes in orthoplastics (flap reconstruction), limb salvage, and highly specialized wound care.

Dr. Rambacher received his degree in podiatric medicine from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, now called the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM).

His primary podiatry residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation involved many subspecialty rotations like orthopedics, endocrinology, rheumatology, emergency medicine, and podo-pediatrics.

Dr. Rambacher has performed numerous surgical rotations in Ohio at Cleveland Veteran Administration Hospital, The Podiatry Institute, Ohio State University (OSU), Kaiser Permanente, and the Jewish Hospital Ohio.

He also had high-volume surgical training in the Saddleback Valley Residency Training Program at Los Angeles and Orange County hospitals.

Incorporating extensive training from the East and West coasts, Dr. Rambacher works closely with patients to limit downtime so they can quickly return to hobbies and work. He provides the most advanced treatments and integrates them into his patients’ lifestyles.

Dr. Rambacher offers nonsurgical and surgical treatments for leg and foot conditions, including reconstruction with external fixation for extreme abnormalities, wound care, diabetic amputation prevention, advanced graft wounds, and skin grafting (skin substitutes).

He is certified by The American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Primary Care in Podiatric Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Professional Wound Care Association®.

Dr. Rambacher enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, snowboarding, and surfing. He is very active in the local community with hospital outreach programs and event promotion outdoor activities.

After completing her residency in 1999 at St. Paul’s Hospital in Dallas, Dr. Dharma single handedly grew her small medical practice into Southwest Family Medicine Associates (SFMA). As the medical director, she brings her passion for innovative and cutting edge technology to the practice, and worked to secure recognition of SFMA as a “medical home” from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)-an elite accreditation which only 1,500 clinics in the nation hold. Dr. Dharma has a “no stone left unturned” philosophy to medicine, which has earned her a strong following of patients. She also believes that prevention is the key to good health, which lead her to establish our on-site wellness center in 2014. Her dedication to medicine is represented by the multiple board positions she holds, including president of her local chapter to being on the board of the national Texas of Physicians- (TAFP). As an associate clinical faculty member at UT Southwestern, she has taught medical student for over 15 years. In her spare time, she enjoys cross-fit, Capoeira martial arts, and spending time with ther family.

Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. 

Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019. 

Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.

In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.

She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.