We will provide personalized full-spectrum family medicine in our community. Our approach will emphasize patient education, treatment of illness, prevention of disease, and promotion of a healthy lifestyle.
Welcome to Our Practice
Thank You for Choosing Family Medicine of SayeBrook
ON TARGET
Good family medicine requires accurate observation, diagnosis, and treatment of individual patient needs. That’s why Dr. McCarthy, Dr. Bornfreund, and Dr. Mahood offer thorough examinations and use the latest medical equipment and techniques to ensure good health for years to come.
ON TIME
Good family medicine also requires genuine respect for patients. One of the things you’ll notice right away about our practice is our respect for your time. When you arrive, we’re prepared to care for you without elaborate wait times yet we don’t hesitate to take all the time needed during your appointment to identify your concerns and care meticulously for your healthcare needs.
ON TEAMWORK
Last, but not least, good family medicine requires a well-trained, dedicated staff that works as a team, and tireless leaders who love what they do. This is exactly the kind of group Dr. McCarthy, Dr. Bornfreund, and Dr. Mahood have assembled. A highly trained, friendly, and caring staff working as hard as it takes to provide you with long-term good health.
Thank you for choosing Family Medicine of SayeBrook. It is our privilege to care for you.
Sincerely,
Dr. Edward McCarthy, Dr. Jonathan Bornfreund, Dr. Karen Mahood, and Staff
Business Hours
COVID-19
COVID-19 Safety In Our Facility
If you believe you have Covid-19 or have recently been exposed to the virus, please contact us to discuss your plan of care prior to entering our facility. Please call 843-293-8850 or 843-780-1706 to speak with a highly trained staff member.
Covid-19 testing is available at our office. Please contact us to discuss your exposure and/or symptoms to determine the safest way for testing and treatment in our facility.
Family Medicine of SayeBrook offers the following tests for Covid-19. Testing is by appointment only.
- Rapid Covid-19 Testing – Antigen tests detect specific proteins on the surface of the coronavirus. Results are available in as little as 15 minutes.
- PCR Covid19 Testing – PCR tests detect the presence of the virus’s genetic material using a technique called reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, or RT-PCR. Due to the volume of tests being processed nationally the turnaround time is currently 3-10 days.
What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:
- Fever or chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue
- Muscle or body aches
- Headache
- New loss of taste or smell
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
For more information about the coronavirus please visit www.CDC.gov or call the SC DHEC line at 1-855-472-3432 from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM seven days a week.
Patient Education
Knowledge is power.
That is certainly true for the prevention and treatment of disease. We want our patients to have information that relates directly to specific health issues and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
American Osteopathic Association
www.osteopathic.org
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
Opioid Dependence Treatment
www.suboxone.com
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
Social Security Administration
www.socialsecurity.gov
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