Timothy M. Carey, MD, an oncologist with The Longstreet Clinic,Department of Oncology, recently spoke with reporter Katie Austin about a new pancreatic cancer clinical trial being offered at the Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC). Click the link below to watch the interview: http://vimeo.com/35388123.
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center recently was recognized as one of the HealthStrong™ Top 100 Hospitals in the nation, as determined by the Hospital Strength Index, which recognizes the top three percent of all U.S. hospitals. NGMC also received the following award recognitions: Best in Strength, Best in Region and Best in State.
It’s time to put your well-intentioned New Year’s resolutions into practice, and if one of your goals for the new year is to begin a healthier lifestyle, Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) can help with its Living Lighter program. The next session of Living Lighter is set to begin Thursday, February 2, at NGMC’s Lanier Park facility.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is one of only five sites in Georgia to offer a new clinical trial for patients with previously untreated Stage IV pancreatic cancer.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is pleased to announce LoRita “Rita” Shingleton, RN, CBN, as the new program manager of the Bariatric Weight Loss Center.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) welcomes 12 physicians who’ve recently joined the Health System. You can also see a complete list of NGHS physicians by visiting www.nghs.com/doctors.
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has scheduled a series of community forums to invite area residents to learn more about their plans for their new hospital campus in Braselton, called River Place, and give residents the chance to provide input into the campus’ development.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Charles H. Nash, III, MD, an oncologist with The Longstreet Clinic Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, has been named medical director of the Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC).
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Imaging Center Gainesville, a service of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), has been awarded another three-year term of accreditation in mammography, as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
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Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) announces its selections for the architectural firm and contractor for their new hospital in South Hall County, Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton.
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Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) have signed multi-year agreements with Cigna, continuing the longstanding relationships between the organizations.
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) will hold the annual Love Light Celebration at 7 p.m., Monday, December 5, in the Auxiliary Love Light Garden outside the North Patient Tower.
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Jeffrey Marshall, MD, an interventional cardiologist with Northeast Georgia Heart Center and medical director of Cardiac Cath Labs at Northeast Georgia Medical Center is currently featured in a national video on MedPage Today’s website.
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You’re invited to The Rehabilitation Institute in Cleveland’s Grand Opening of its new location at 640-A Helen Highway, next to Adams Tack & Feed, on October 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is ranked number one in Georgia and in the top 5% in the nation for cardiac care for the seventh year in a row (2006-2012), according to a comprehensive study released today by HealthGrades®.
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Marketplace, an annual festive holiday shopping event presented by Premier Sponsors The Medical Center Auxiliary and Willis Investment Counsel, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and will be held November 3 – 5 at the Gainesville Civic Center.
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Pete Miller and John Nix, co-chairs of the 20th Annual Medical Center Open, announced at the 19th Hole Reception that this year’s golf tournament, which benefits the Georgia Mountain Food Bank (GMFB), raised $233,830.
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U.S. News & World Report recognizes Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) in the publication’s new listing of the nation’s Best Hospitals for 2011 – 2012.
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As the fall season quickly approaches, the mindset of “a new year, a new you” is already in the air. The next session of Living Lighter is set to begin Thursday, September 29, at NGMC’s Lanier Park Campus.
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Learn more about successfully managing diabetes at Diabetes 101. Diabetes 101 is scheduled for Saturday, September 10, at the Georgia Mountains Center in Gainesville. Programs will be held in both English and Spanish.
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While stories about professional and college athletes struggling with mental and physical issues caused by concussions make headlines across the nation, Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is offering area athletes advanced treatment of concussions.
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Safe Kids Gainesville Hall County, which is led by Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), celebrated its accomplishments of the past year at its annual awards banquet held today at Riverbend Baptist Church.
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Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has become a national partner of We Honor Veterans, a pioneering campaign developed by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Make a fresh start this fall by attending a free health fair at Medical Plaza 1 in Braselton scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 27, from 8 a.m. to noon.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga.—The Medical Center Auxiliary honored more than 100 teen volunteers at an appreciation dinner last week at the Gainesville Civic Center.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Find out if bariatric surgery is right for you. Join Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) Surgical Associates for a FREE, no obligation informational session about morbid obesity's impact on overall individual health and a discussion of contemporary surgical treatment options.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Gainesville Police Department and Safe Kids Gainesville-Hall County will hold a child safety seat check and free booster seat distribution this Saturday, June 25, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Gainesville Police Department located at 701 Queen City Parkway.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is proud to announce its accreditation with DNV Healthcare. DNV Healthcare’s accreditation program is the first new federally approved accreditation option for hospitals in several decades.
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GAINESVILLE, GA -- Carol H. Burrell, Northeast Georgia Health System’s (NGHS) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been named the new President and CEO of the Health System, according to an announcement released today by NGHS Board Chair Mary Lynn Coyle.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Don’t let those extra pounds give you the summer blues! Start a healthier lifestyle with the help of Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Living Lighter program.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga.— The Medical Center Foundation held the reception dedication of the Wilheit-Keys Peace Garden Monday, June 6, on the hospital’s Gainesville campus.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga.— Lifeline, an affiliate of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), recognized volunteers who work with the emergency response system at a luncheon today.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Outpatient Infusion Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) recently completed its expansion and relocation. The center moved to the first floor of the South Patient Tower, near the Women and Children’s Pavilion.
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States, killing about 137,000 people each year, and is a leading cause of serious, long-term adult disability.
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CLEVELAND, Ga.- The doctors and the staff at Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) Cleveland will begin seeing patients at their new locations at 2578 Helen Highway on Monday, May 16.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Falls can be critical, life altering experiences, often leading to permanent disabilities which require lifestyle changes.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Hospital Authority of Hall County and the City of Gainesville has elected Steve Blair as a new Authority member. John Nix was elected to the Northeast Georgia Health System Board, and Tim Scully, MD, has been elected to the Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Board.
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) named June Fletcher the 2011 Employee of the Year and recognized other employees for their tenure of service during the organization’s annual employee appreciation luncheon.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Heather Bagwell Westmoreland, MD, a cardiologist with Northeast Georgia Heart Center, has been named medical director of cardiovascular MRI at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC).
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) has been named one of “Metro Atlanta’s Top 100 Workplaces” by the Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) for 2011.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Find out if bariatric surgery is right for you. Join Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) Surgical Associates for a FREE, no obligation informational session about morbid obesity and contemporary surgical treatment options.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) welcomes 12 physicians who’ve recently joined the Health System. You can also see a complete list of NGHS physicians by visiting www.nghs.com/doctors.
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GAINESVILLE, GA — Children’s visitation restriction has been lifted at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, effective today, April 8, 2011. Children may visit according to normal visitation guidelines.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga - Just because you can’t feel it, doesn’t mean it isn’t there. Northeast Georgia Otolaryngology to offer free screenings for cancers of the head and neck on April 16th, 2011.
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DAWSONVILLE, GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Diabetes Education and Self-Management Program at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is offering a low-cost pre-diabetes class to the community.
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Gainesville, GA - The Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) and The American Cancer Society are sponsoring the second annual “A Good Hair Day” Wig Drive and, with your donations, we can help restore hope to cancer patients who are battling the emotional and physical effects of chemotherapy.
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BRASELTON, Ga. — Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is now offering full pulmonary function testing (PFT) services in Medical Plaza 1 at River Place on Thompson Mill Road in Braselton.
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GAINESVILLE, BRASELTON, Ga. – Princeton Salon and Spa has teamed up with Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) to provide monthly complimentary hand, neck and head massages to female patients at the Imaging Center Gainesville, and the Imaging Center Braselton.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – This weekend, we will all “lose” an hour of sleep as the time changes for Daylight Saving Time. The Sleep Disorders Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center offers a few tips to help you and your body adjust.
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Gainesville, Ga. — The following physicians were recently elected as Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s medical staff officers for the year 2011: Tim Scully, MD, chief of staff; and Ron Lewis, MD, vice chief of staff. Dr. Scully previously served as vice chief of staff in 2009 and 2010
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Northeast Georgia Medical Center announces the addition of online bill payment services, an added convenience for patients. Patients may now pay their bills online via credit card by visiting www.nghs.com/pay or following a link on the homepage, www.nghs.com.
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BRASELTON, Ga. — The Imaging Center Braselton, a service of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), recently received the Excellence through Insight patient satisfaction award as the “Outpatient Radiology/Imaging Unit for 2010”.
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center hosts a free workshop about healthy grieving for the whole family, using art and other activities to process loss.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – There’s an advanced surgical procedure available at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), called Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), which can control the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and Essential Tremor so you can regain control of your body.
GAINESVILLE, GA -- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) Surgical Associates for a FREE, no obligation informational session about morbid obesity's impact on overall individual health and a discussion of contemporary surgical treatment options.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Medical Center is hosting a FREE Heart Failure Awareness Health Fair at the Gainesville Civic Center from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m..
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A non-surgical weight loss program of NGMC’s Bariatric Weight Loss Center, Living Lighter is a program that consists of 10 weeks of classes led by a registered dietitian.
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GAINESVILLE, GA – Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Northeast Georgia Medical Center is one of only five hospitals in the state offering a new, less invasive hip replacement procedure.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Medical Center's Imaging Centers Gainesville and Braselton are featured in an article in today's Wall Street Journal.
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GAINESVILLE/FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – Psychiatrists Jeffery R. Black, MD, and Thomas G. Cobb, MD, of Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Psychiatry, will discuss depression signs, symptoms and treatment options.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Ready to get serious about weight loss in 2011? If so, come to a free seminar sponsored by Northeast Georgia Medical Center to learn more about surgical and non-surgical weight loss options.
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HOSCHTON, Ga. — Become a healthier you in 2011. Start the year off right by attending a free health fair at Medical Plaza 1 in Braselton, featuring free health screenings and educational seminars provided by local physicians.
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