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Patient Stories

Real patients are telling their stories and testimonials about their experience at Northeast Georgia Health System.

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December 10, 2024

Advances in Alzheimer’s Treatment: Making the Most of Her Memories

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November 8, 2024

A better way of living

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August 6, 2024

Remembering Zoua

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May 6, 2024

How clinical trials helped one man live a better life

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  • Pediatrics
June 6, 2023

Caring for kids close to home

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
May 22, 2023

Bobby’s 186 mile journey to a healthy heart

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  • Trauma Services at NGMC
July 25, 2022

A Trauma Survivor’s Story

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
June 12, 2022

“My heart stopped for 38 minutes.”: A Race for Survival

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  • Women and Children’s Services
May 5, 2022

How 12 Hours with a Nurse Impacted My Life

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  • Hospice of NGMC
February 21, 2022

Ann’s Story: Becoming a Hospice Volunteer

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  • NGHS Foundation
February 16, 2022

Employee Giving Impacts Change

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  • Women & Children’s Services
October 25, 2021

The Harkness Family Neonatal ICU Story

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  • Cancer Services
  • NGMC Braselton
October 12, 2021

How Patients Like David Benefit from Braselton’s One-Stop Destination for Cancer Care

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
August 26, 2021

Firefighter’s Journey From Near-Death to On-Duty

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  • COVID-19
August 25, 2021

A personal story: Why Greg got his COVID-19 vaccine

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  • NGHS Volunteer Services
June 22, 2021

Learning Experiences That Last a Lifetime | NGHS Volunteer Services

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  • Cancer Services
May 7, 2021

Why two is better than one when it comes to cancer care

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