Now more than ever it is important for you and your family to have a medical home with a physician who is intimately acquainted with your medical history. St. Joseph's/Candler has a team of primary care physicians serving the entire region.
St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Primary Care physicians are experts in family practice and internal medicine so you can count on comprehensive treatments. Because they are part of the SJ/C system, should you require additional testing, hospitalization or specialists, the experience is seamless.
St. Joseph’s/Candler Physician Network has a team of primary care physicians serving the entire region. Our primary care physicians are experts in family practice and internal medicine so you can count on comprehensive treatments. Because they are part of the St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, should you require additional testing, hospitalization or specialists, the experience is seamless.
Most of our primary care physicians provide:
Complete physical examinations
Diagnostic laboratory services
Flat panel radiology
Immunizations
IV therapies
Cardiac function testing (EKG)
Pulmonary function testing (PFT)
Smoking cessation counseling
Weight control counseling
Diabetes counseling
Dr. Harley Hendrix received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Georgia Southern University. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at AnMed Family Medicine in Anderson, S.C. Dr. Hendrix is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and is licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.
A native of Claxton, Dr. Hendrix’s passion is taking care of small town America and growing with the community he serves. Book an appointment online.
Chandler Brandenburg, MD, received her Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry with high honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. She completed her medical degree at the Mercer University School of Medicine and her family medicine residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She has been actively involved with the Savannah High School student programs that focus on future healthcare careers, medical mission trips and other community initiatives. Dr. Brandenburg is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. Book an appointment online.
Kara Baker earned her associate’s degree in nursing from College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick. She then did a BSN to MSN program in nursing at South University in Savannah. Kara is a board-certified family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is a member of the American Nursing Association.
Kara has been nursing since 2010. She joined the Pembroke practice in 2023. Kara also was born and raised in Pembroke. Book an appointment online.
The St. Joseph's/Candler Pembroke Primary Care office is located at:
159 West Railroad Street
Pembroke, Ga. 31321
Call us at: 912-653-2897