Provider of the Week – Dr. Ifekan Simon

Provider of the Week – Dr. Ifekan Simon

If you’ve visited our Spartanburg center, then you’ve probably met the wonderful Dr. Simon! He is a patient favorite, and we are so happy to recognize him this week as our Provider of the Week! When Dr. Simon was seven years old, it was suggested to him that he should be a doctor, so he […]

5 Back to School Tips for Parents!

5 Back to School Tips for Parents!

It’s hard to believe that the summer is almost over and it’s back to school season! We know that the transition from summer to school can be hard for students and parents, so we have 5 tips to help make that process easier! Introduce yourself to your child’s teacher   Taking the time to meet […]

Provider of the Week – Dr. Kimbi Marenakos

Provider of the Week – Dr. Kimbi Marenakos

Hey Medac! We’re so excited to recognize Dr. Kimbi Marenakos as our Provider of the Week this week! Prior to joining Medac, Dr. Marenakos had spent 12+ years practicing as a Master’s level psychotherapist in collaboration with primary care providers in the Charleston area. She believes that in this country and beyond, the vast majority […]

Provider of the Week – Dr. Genevieve Jones

Provider of the Week – Dr. Genevieve Jones

Hey Medac! Starting this week, every Thursday we will be featuring a Provider of the Week! This week we want to recognize Dr. Genevieve Jones! Dr. Jones is a provider on our Medac West Ashley team and patients LOVE coming to see her! She doesn’t remember exactly when she decided she wanted to become a […]

Welcome to Medac Marilyn Keen PA-C

Welcome to Medac Marilyn Keen PA-C

We are excited to welcome Marilyn Keen, PA-C to the Medac team as our newest provider in Columbia! Marilyn is originally from Anchorage, Alaska. She went to college at Grand Canyon University where she studied Human Biology. And she earned her physician assistant degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center through the Interservice Physician […]

Medac Urgent Care Is Now an Authorized VA Urgent Care Provider

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July 03, 2019 08:58 AM Central Daylight Time   CHARLESTON, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medac Urgent Care, a member of the Urgent Care Group Network, announced today that they are now an Authorized VA Urgent Care Provider as a part of the VA MISSION Act passed by Congress last year.   “We applied for Medac to become in-network immediately and […]

What are Macros?

Macros

In the health and wellness world you hear a lot about macros and how it’s important to track them. That being said, there seems to be a lot of confusion as to what macros are, so we’re here to answer some commonly asked questions about macros! What are macros? Macros are molecules that our bodies […]

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

We have all heard over and over again how important sleep is to our health. We spend on average 1/3 of our lives sleeping so we should probably make sure that we’re doing right! Many nights we do not get the sleep that our body needs. It’s so easy to get used to coffee, energy […]

Are You Staying Hydrated this Summer?

Are You Staying Hydrated this Summer?

Happy Summer! The season of flip flops, beach balls and tan lines has come upon us and we couldn’t be more excited! Most would agree that summer is one of the best and most memorable seasons, but along with the fun times comes many health risks. We covered the importance of protecting ourselves from the […]

Why do Children need Sports Physicals?

Why do Children need Sports Physicals?

Even though we are just getting into the swing of summer, it’s not too early for your kids to get their sports physicals! In fact, before the back to school craziness kicks in, it’s a good idea to go ahead and check the sports physical box off the list! Not sure if your child needs […]