Dr. Samuel C Griffin M.D.
Family Practitioner
700 Sunset Dr Suite 101 Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Samuel Griffin is a family practitioner practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Griffin specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Griffin possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1974
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Rash
- Vascular Disease
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