Health Issues
Obesity
Obesity is not just being over weight it is a condition of
having a body fat of 30% or greater. Childhood obesity is fast becoming our number one child health problem
in the United States. Obesity is a very serious condition for children and adults and in some cases can be
fatal if left untreated. Obesity leads to numerous other health conditions and diseases. The best treatment for
obesity is proper nutrition and exercise.
Walton County Health Department
1404 South Madison Avenue
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-207-4125 Helpline: 1-800-473-HELP
Services: The Health Department has access to a registered
dietitian or nutritionist. Their job is to show the patient a proper and healthy way to lose weight.
$ Sliding Scale
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Phone: 770-207-8870
Two local chapters:
Monroe: located St. Anna's Catholic Church on Tuesday at 5:00
pm
Loganville: located at Loganville City Hall on Friday at 9:00
am
Sport
Physicals
Adolescent Center for Education and Services
(ACES)
1404 South Madison Avenue
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-207-4151
Services: Sport Physicals
$ 35
Gwinnet Clinic
1390 Spring Street
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-266-6191 Fax: 770-266-6707
Services: Full service Clinic. Walk-ins welcome
$ Insurance and direct pay depending on the
service
Med Fast Clinic
902 Hwy. 78 Loganville, GA 30052
Phone: 770-554-5533
Services: Full Service Clinic. Walk-Ins welcome office hours
9-7.
$ Insurance, Medicaid, Flat Fee
Immunizations
Adolescent Center for Education and Services
(ACES)
1404 South Madison Avenue
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-207-4151
$ Medicaid, or Direct Pay
depending on the immunization
Walton County Health Department
1404 South Madison Avenue
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-207-4125
Walk-ins only no appointments necessary. For all ages.
$ Self-Pay, Medicaid
West Walton Clinic
605 Tom Brewer Road
Loganville, GA 30052
Phone: 770-466-1789
By appointment or walk-ins Limited. For all
ages.
Acute
Care
Gwinnet Clinic
1390 Spring Street
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-266-6191 Fax: 770-266-6707
Services: Full service Clinic. Walk-ins welcome
$ Insurance and Direct Pay depending on the
service
Med Fast Clinic
902 Highway 78
Loganville, GA 30052
Phone: 770-554-5533
Services: Full Service Clinic. Walk-Ins welcome office hours
9:00 am - 7:00 pm.
$ Insurance, Medicaid, Flat Fee
MED Link
563 Jefferson Highway
Winder, GA 30680
Phone: 770-867-6633
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00am -
5:00pm
Services: Full service clinic. New patients by appointment
only. Establish Patients walk-Ins
$ Sliding Scale
Dentist
Dental Hygiene Clinic
Athens Technical College
800 U.S. Highway 29
Building 600
Athens, GA
Phone: 706-583-2810
Services: Teeth cleaning, x-rays, sealants and
whitening
$ Teeth cleaning & x-rays $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for
children, sealants $3.00 per tooth, whitening $65.00 for upper arch and $35.00 for lower arch.
Help a Child Smile Mobile Dental Program
Phone: 770-760-7900
Services: Dental care for children at school
$ Medicaid accepted
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