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Emily Rooks, MD, Joins Tanner Primary Care of Carrollton



Emily Rooks, MDEmily Rooks, MD, a family practice physician, is joining the patient care team of Kathryn Bain, MD; Yelena Makori, MD; Frederick Makori, MD; and Isaac Vargas, DO, at Tanner Primary Care of Carrollton, part of Tanner Medical Group.

Dr. Rooks earned her medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis and completed her residency in family medicine at Atlanta Medical Center, where she served as the chief family medicine resident. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Medicine and the American Board of Family Medicine.

Dr. Rooks looks forward to serving Carrollton, where she resides with her husband, Weyman Rooks, and their children Rachel, Rebekah, Atticus, Grayson and Asa.

Tanner Primary Care of Carrollton offers a wide range of services, including treatment for acute illnesses, minor skin surgery, health maintenance services, chronic disease management, annual physical exams, women's wellness and more. The practice utilizes the Patient-centered Medical Home practice model — a team-based, physician-led approach to providing health care.

Tanner Primary Care of Carrollton is located at 905 Dixie Street in Carrollton, just across from the campus of Southwire Company. For more information, visit www.PrimaryCareCarrollton.org. Appointments are available by calling 770.812.5831. For more information on Tanner Medical Group’s Patient-centered Medical Home model and a full list of medical home practices in the region, visit www.TannerMedicalGroup.org.

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