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The Columbia Medical Group - Forest Drive

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Adult Primary Care

Committed to providing the most comprehensive individualized care for adults at any stage.

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Locations

Forest Acres

Forest Acres Medical Park 2 5115 Forest Drive Suite 100 Columbia, SC 29206 Google Maps
Today:
Closed
  • Monday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

About The Columbia Medical Group - Forest Drive

We offer a wide array of services including preventative care, treatment of minor and severe illnesses, and chronic condition management.

Services

  • Preventative Care and Annual Wellness Screenings
  • Comprehensive Condition Management
  • Acute Illness Sick Visits
  • In-Office Laboratory
  • Minor Procedures
  • Vaccinations

Featured Tests and Scans

CT Scan (CAT Scan)

We use x-rays to take multiple pictures of your internal bones and organs to diagnose cancers, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, trauma and musculoskeletal disorders.

Carotid Duplex Scanning

We use an ultrasound and Doppler technology to take images of the carotid arteries in your neck.

Patient Reviews

Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.

Our Doctors

Heashot of Mathew P. Mazzola
Doctor

Adult Primary Care

297 Patient Ratings
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Advanced Practice Providers

Advanced practice providers are highly trained medical professionals who help deliver patient care.

Lyndsey Mathias DNP, FNP-C

Headshot of Lyndsey Mathias Nurse Practitioner

Adult Primary Care

218 Patient Ratings
Read 74 Patient Reviews

Appointments

Complete eCheck-in with MyChart.

As soon as seven days before an appointment, you can complete eCheck-in through MyChart. You can update information and electronically sign documents before your appointment to make the check-in process faster.

Arrive 15 minutes before your appointment.

Come early to update any necessary information. If you arrive more than 10 minutes after your appointment time, we may ask you to reschedule.

Let us know as soon as possible if you have to cancel.

Please do your best to cancel at least 24 hours before your appointment. If you cancel three times without advance notice, we may dismiss you from our practice.

Payment will be due at the time of your appointment.

Payment is due the day of service, including copayments, coinsurance and any other charges. If your care isn't covered by insurance, you are entitled to a 50% discount. 

Please contact our billing department in Customer Service for assistance with your account at (803) 791-2300.

Prescription Refills

Call and leave a message with your name, date of birth, prescription and strength, along with your doctor’s name and your pharmacy’s name and number. Allow 24 to 48 hours for us to process the refill. We won't contact you about the request unless there is a problem.

We cannot refill some prescriptions.

You may be required to see your provider before we can refill your medication. We also do not accept refill requests from local or mail-order pharmacies—you must request these refills.

Test Results

You can receive timely notifications and view lab results from tests you’ve had done through MyChart. Test results should be available within 7 to 10 business days.

Access My Test Results

Referrals

Allow up to 7 days for your referral to go through. Once it does, our office or the specialist's office will call you with your  appointment information. If you make your own appointment, please let us know as soon as possible so we can obtain any prior authorizations that may be required.

Forms

Due to the volume of forms we process, please allow up to 10 business days for us to complete them. There may also be a charge for completing your form, or your provider may require that you come in for an office visit for assistance in completing your form.

Questions for Your Care Team

You can exchange messages with your providers and read doctor’s notes from recent visits in MyChart. Keep messages short and to the point. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

Message Your Care Team in MyChart

Spend Less Time Waiting

Download and fill out these patient forms before your appointment to spend less time in the waiting room.