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Whatley Health Services Opens New Carrollton Clinic
It replaced a previous clinic once located near the old Pickens County Medical Center. Whatley CEO David Gay said that clinic was in an obscure location, which was hard for some patients to find.
The new clinic is easily visible off Highway 17. People can go there for basic primary care, checkups and physicals. Gay added this new clinic helps Whatley Health Services fulfill its mission of providing quality healthcare to people in rural areas who need it.
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