Edna Copeland and Stephen Copps in Atlanta. The diversity of training, the breadth of experience, and the varied interests of our staff contribute to a comprehensive array of services. A developmental medicine specialist directs the clinic and oversees the health and well-being of our patients. He provides appropriate medication for the treatment of developmental disorders and supervises the multidisciplinary evaluation of and management for those with developmental conditions. Developmental, intellectual, cognitive, learning and personality assessments are also available.
Educational remediation is offered on a limited basis.
Community Education Regularly scheduled community education programs reach out to area healthcare professionals, educators and the public to inform our community of the needs of persons with developmental and behavioral difficulties, and to update them on recent developments in the field. Prior to his arrival in Macon, Dr. Copps directed the Southeastern Institute in Atlanta and the Comprehensive Child Care Center, Gundersen Clinic, Lacrosse, Wisconsin. He has served on the medical faculties of the University of Wisconsin, Emory University and Morehouse University. He is currently an associate professor at Mercer University School of Medicine. He has received the American Academy of Pediatrics Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Care of Children, and the University of Wisconsin's Distinguished Alumni Award.