***Update: As of Thursday, March 25th - Gov. Kemp has announced that all Georgia residents 16+ are eligible for the covid-19 vaccine. Register online to schedule your vaccine at one of the mass vaccine sites, or a location near you.
COVID-19: Information & Updates
The team at Perimeter Orthopaedics continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 outbreak via the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Georgia Department of Public Health, and the World Health Organization.
Your Safety Is Our Priority
Your health and safety is at the forefront of everything we do, so please know that when you visit our office, strict safety protocols are in place.
Below are just a few of the steps we're taking to prepare for your visit:
We ask all patients and their guests who have had a fever in the last 24 hours, cough / shortness of breath, or have been exposed to someone with a confirmed case of covid-19; reschedule their appointments from in-office to telemedicine. Please understand that if you arrive for your appointment and are requested to reschedule, this is being done in the best interest of our patients, staff, and the general public.
Telehealth Virtual Visits
Get the specialized orthopedic care you need, without the hassle. It's simple to use, and the secure from any device. Telehealth benefits include:
Interested in a telehealth visit? Scheduling is simple and easy. Call (404) 255-5595 or Click Here
CDC Announcements
Again, this is a new situation for all of us. We are closely monitoring covid-19 and will continue to provide you with updates as needed. Your health and safety are important to us. We hope you and your families stay safe and well!
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Perimeter Orthopaedics is committed to keeping you informed as we endure the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve composed a comprehensive list of the multiple ways you can access what is happening in Georgia; in regards to vaccine availability and sign up.
