Piedmont Physicians at Georgia Avenue are here to help you feel better and live better. Our services include diagnosing and managing simple and chronic health problems, and we look forward to making a difference in your health.
Video Visits
Video visits are one more option we offer you for seamless, safe access to the exceptional care you’ve come to expect from us. If you have a minor illness or other health concern, you can receive a diagnosis, treatment plan, and prescriptions (if necessary) by a Piedmont provider in real time. And it’s so convenient—you log in to our virtual waiting room to talk to a provider from your home, car, office, or wherever you are.
Services Offered
Well visits and physicals
Immunizations both for children and adults
Treating acute illnesses and injuries–from the flu to broken bones
Managing chronic illness and coordinating complex care with specialists
Nutrition and weight loss care
Pediatric and adolescent care
Basic women’s healthcare including Pap smears for cervical cancer testing and treatment of PMS and migraine headaches
Dr. Scott Rice: Dr. Rice is board certified in Family Medicine focusing on all aspects of patient care, as well as offering Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in his office. He is a native of North Augusta, SC, returning to begin practice after training at Clemson University, Edwards Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, and residency in Pikeville, KY.
Dr. Rice enjoys spending time with family and pets, golf, tennis, hiking, landscaping, watching sports, and cheering on his alma mater Clemson University.
Dr. Nusrat specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes and Preventative Health Care. He treats conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Well Woman exams, Arthritis, Migraines, Depression, Anxiety, Thyroid problems, Heart conditions, and Kidney Disease.
Dr. Nusrat is board-certified and has over 20 years of experience. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, and indoor shooting and target practice at the local shooting range.
Nurse Practitioner Mary Louise Smith specializes in Family Practice Primary Care. Her special interests include taking care of the whole family over their lifetime. She treats conditions such as Hypertension, Diabetes, Arthritis, Women’s Health, chronic conditions and acute infections.
Mary Louise has been a family nurse practitioner for over 25 years.
In her spare time, Mary Louise enjoys spending time with her three boys and husband. She also likes to read, sew, and spend time with friends.
L. Mila Reed is Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners with 5 years of NP experience in Urgent and Primary care setting. Prior to returning to graduate school, initial 10 years of her healthcare career, Mrs. Reed served our community as surgical RN at University and Doctors Hospitals. While trained to manage acute and chronic disease, she promotes healthy living and believes that disease prevention is the most important part of healthcare.
During her free time, she enjoys reading, exploring state parks, gardening, and cooking healthy meals for her family and friends.