Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples Joins Floyd Primary Care              

Emma Atherton-Staples, D.O., has joined the Floyd Primary Care network in Rockmart. She will be joining the practice of Danielle Y. Epanchin, D.O., at 1650 Chattahoochee Drive in Rockmart.           

Dr. Atherton-Staples will also work with Heyman HospiceCare and Floyd’s palliative care department. She will lead hospice clinical staff in developing patient care plans and will visit with patients.     

Dr. Atherton-Staples, a recent graduate of the Floyd Family Medicine Residency program, earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia, and a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.      

She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Osteopathic Association.           

Floyd Primary Care, Rockmart is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. For more information, call 706.684.7846.