Emory Family Practice

09/03/2026

09/01/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 📣

Here at Emory Family Practice we are looking for a Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our team!

If you are compassionate, dependable, team-oriented, and passionate about providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you!

✨ Ready to join our team? Complete an application today by clicking the link below:

🔗 https://recruiting.ultipro.com/SUM1003SMG/JobBoard/4ac64060-02b8-4016-8d66-b0bc7b69244b/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=581d3ce6-415a-4930-9370-024afbaf80d9

Come grow your career and make a difference in the lives of our patients and community! 💙

08/21/2026

📚✨ Back to school is here! ✨📚

New routines, new friends—and unfortunately, sometimes more germs! 🦠 Help keep your family healthy by encouraging good handwashing, covering coughs and sneezes, getting plenty of rest, and staying hydrated.

Here’s to a happy, healthy, and successful school year! ❤️💙

If your child isn’t feeling their best, Emory Family Practice is here to help! 865-938-3627

08/11/2026

💚 Testimonial Tuesday 💚

We’re so grateful for patients who trust us with their care year after year! Thank you for your kind words and for trusting Dr. Dean and the Emory Family Practice team for 20 years. 🩺

Your trust means everything to us!

07/31/2026

Your health is one of the greatest investments you’ll ever make. 💙

Life gets busy, and it’s easy to put your own health on the back burner. But taking care of yourself today can help prevent bigger health concerns tomorrow.

Did you know that simple habits like taking a short walk after meals, choosing water over sugary drinks or eating more potassium-rich foods can help reduce your risk of chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure?

In our latest blog, Smart Habits to Combat Chronic Disease, we’re sharing practical, everyday steps you can take to support your long-term health and wellness.

👉 Read more: https://www.summitmedical.com/blog/smart-habits-to-combat-chronic-disease

07/29/2026

⭐️ “Dr. Thornton has always been most helpful and explains things that apply to each scheduled visit. He always provides me with the very best care.”

At Emory Family Practice, we believe exceptional primary care starts with listening, educating, and building lasting relationships with our patients. From preventive care and chronic disease management to same-day sick visits, our team is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care for every stage of life. 💚

Thank you to our patients for trusting us with your health and for sharing your experiences. Your kind words inspire us every day.

Looking for a primary care provider for you or your family? We’re accepting new patients and would love to welcome you to our practice!

07/24/2026

🎒 Back-to-school season is here! What’s one healthy habit your family is focusing on this school year? Share it in the comments! 👇

⭐️Don’t forget to make sure your back-to-school forms are completed and your annual physical is scheduled. If you still need an appointment, give us a call—we’re happy to help! ⭐️

07/07/2026

📞Give us a call today! 865-938-3627