Physicians

Our already-established network of Primary Care and Urgent Care physicians has been providing medical care to Polk County residents for over a decade. Our primary care facilities in Cedartown, Rockmart and Taylorsville provide expert medical care in a location convenient to you and your family and are supported by Floyd laboratory, radiology and rehabilitation services. Our Urgent Care centers provide care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries, work-related injuries and after-hours health care close to home.

 

 

Floyd Primary Care & Urgent Care - Cedartown

1025 North Main St.
Cedartown, GA
770.748.5212 - Primary Care
770.748.0076 - Urgent Care

Juliane Cross, M.D.
Floyd Urgent Care

 

 

 

 

Dr. Julaine Cross received her bachelors degree from Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C. and her medical doctorate from the Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Ga. Dr. Cross is a graduate of Floyd Family Medicine Residency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Richard Dowling, M.D.
Floyd Urgent Care


 

Dr. Richard Dowling received his bachelor's degree in science from the University of Delaware, Newark, and earned his medical doctorate from the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa. Dr. Dowling completed his medical residency at the Naval Hospital at Camp Pendleton, Calif.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Floyd Primary Care & Urgent Care - Rockmart

1008 Piedmont Ave.
Rockmart, GA
770.684.7846 - Primay Care
770.684.6100 - Urgent Care


Thomas Garcia, D.O.
Floyd Primary Care

 

 

 

 

Dr. Thomas Garcia earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus and doctoral degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ft. Lauderdale-Davie, Fla. Dr. Garcia is a graduate of the Floyd Family Medicine Residency program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Leia Chatman Dawson, M.D.
Floyd Urgent Care


 

 

 

Dr. Leia ChatmanDawson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans and her doctoral degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, N.J. She also holds a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Alabama School of Public Health, Birmingham. Dr. Dawson is a graduate of the Floyd Family Medicine Residency program.

 

 

 

 


Gregory J. Matechak, M.D.
Floyd Urgent Care


 

Dr. Gregory Matechak received his Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Auburn University, Auburn, Ala. Dr. Matechak earned his medical doctorate degree from the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta and he completed his residency at Atlanta Medical Center’s Family Practice Residency Program in Morrow.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Floyd Primary Care & Center for Diabetes - Taylorsville

48 Hills Creek Road
Taylorsville, GA
770.684.8700


Ann Ward, M.D.
Floyd Primary Care & Center for Diabetes

 

 

 

Dr. Ann Ward received her bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Oklahoma City University, Ok. and her medical doctorate from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Ok. Dr. Ward completed her internal medicine residency at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C. and her  fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Mo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Brad L. Ward, M.D.
Floyd Primary Care & Center for Diabetes


 

Dr. Brad Ward received his bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Georgia, Athens, and his medical doctorate from Duke University Medical School, Durham, N.C. Dr. Ward completed his family medicine residency at Anniston Family Practice Center, Anniston, Ala.

 

 

 


 

Services in Polk County

Our established system of care in Polk County includes facilities in Cedartown, Rockmart and Taylorsville.