As a Level I trauma center, Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is committed to providing the highest level of care for traumatic injuries. However, we believe that prevention is always better than cure. Data shows that the three leading causes of injury are falls, motor vehicle crashes and motorcycle crashes. Here are some essential tips […]
Residents in Gainesville can now trust that more Gainesville City Police officers will have the tools needed to avoid the number one cause of preventable death after injury: bleeding. NGMC Gainesville and the Healthcare Coalition for Region B of Northeast Georgia recently partnered to donate 30 of the Georgia Trauma Commission’s Stop the Bleed kits […]
Researchers at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville’s Level I trauma center are participating in an international clinical trial to study how a device could increase trauma patients’ chances of survival. NGMC Gainesville was chosen among eight leading Level I trauma centers across the United States and Canada. The trauma team at NGMC Gainesville already […]
Patients north of Atlanta can now rest assured that they will receive the highest level of trauma care as soon as they need it, as Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville was recently verified as a Level I trauma center. This makes NGMC Gainesville one of five state-designated Level I trauma centers in Georgia and […]
Dr. Mohak Davé has been a leader in trauma care across the region and state for almost two decades – his impact undeniable. And for this impact, he was recently given the Governor Nathan Deal Award for Trauma Excellence at the Region 2 Trauma Advisory Committee’s (RTAC’s) Northeast Georgia Trauma Symposium on Friday, October 28. […]
In a year that was once again marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jesse Gibson, Trauma Program Director at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), went above and beyond the call of her job. And although she isn’t one to look for the spotlight, Gibson was rewarded for her work as she was recently named the 2022 […]
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) and the Region 2 Regional Trauma Advisory Committee (RTAC) are partnering on new blood transfusion programs that will increase trauma patients’ chances of surviving both in ambulances and at the hospital. Starting in early 2020, NGMC will be the lead agency in a state-approved pilot program that will allow EMS teams […]