Applications to Allocate Tax Dollars to NGMC Lumpkin Now Open

Through the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program, individuals and businesses can choose to use their state income tax to support increased access to health care by designating those dollars to Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Lumpkin. Identified as one of the hospitals with the highest financial need in Georgia by the Department of Community […]

NGMC Lumpkin Breaks Ground on Future Hospital in Dahlonega

The future of healthcare in Lumpkin County and the anchor of the Gateway Corridor is now officially under construction. Hundreds of people, community leaders, healthcare workers and project members gathered this morning to break and bless the ground at the future campus of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Lumpkin. “This hospital is a big win […]

Local Foundation Honors Doctors With Transformational Gift to New Hospice House

The freestanding Hospice House announced late last year is now one step closer to reality thanks to a transformational gift to the Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) Foundation by the Starlet Rhodes Jones Foundation. The gift honors Frank Lake, III, MD and Andre Kallab, MD – both physicians affiliated with NGHS.   “We’ve felt for […]

NGHS Breaks Ground for New Tower in Gainesville to Enhance Services and Care for More People

People living in northeast Georgia are one step closer to having improved access to more life-saving and life-changing care, as Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) officially broke ground to build a new, multi-story tower in Gainesville today. “This new tower is designed with the greater good in mind,” said Carol Burrell, President and CEO of […]

Beloved Pediatrician Honored at Northeast Georgia Medical Center

For more than 30 years, William T. “Buddy” Langston, MD provided compassionate and dedicated care to patients and families across northeast Georgia, and in recognition of his impact on the lives of those generations, a new dedicated pediatric emergency space will be named in his honor. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is currently expanding Northeast […]

Northeast Georgia Health System Receives $5 Million Gift Commitment For Future Hospice House

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) Foundation recently received the single largest gift commitment in the organization’s history. Charles and Diane Stephens have pledged a $5 million estate gift to support the construction of the system’s first freestanding hospice house.             “This gift is a huge milestone for Hospice of Northeast Georgia […]

Northeast Georgia Health System Breaks Ground On New Medical Plaza in Jefferson

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) continues to expand its access to care for people across the entire region, as it broke ground on its newest medical plaza in Jefferson yesterday. “This new building helps us continue our dedication of serving the communities around us with the right care in the right place,” said Carol Burrell, […]

Northeast Georgia Health System Launches New Heart & Vascular Institute

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) continues to lead the way in innovative heart care with the launch of the state’s most forward-thinking heart and vascular program: Georgia Heart Institute. “While NGHS has a long and rich tradition of providing exceptional heart and vascular care, Georgia Heart Institute represents a bold new vision for the future […]

GHI Welcomes 3 New Cardiologists

Georgia Heart Institute Welcomes Three New Cardiologists

Georgia Heart Institute has always been known for leading the way in cardiovascular care. Now, with the addition of three new cardiologists, Georgia Heart Institute is experiencing growth in several key specialties. For patients needing heart and vascular services, that means there’s an even larger and stronger care team working together to ensure the best […]

Braselton’s Newest Cancer Center Opens to Patients June 28

People living in the rapidly growing area surrounding Braselton now have a one-stop destination for expert cancer care. Physicians and leaders from Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), Longstreet Clinic and Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) gathered Thursday afternoon for a ceremonial ribbon cutting to open the new Braselton Cancer Center.  Located inside Medical Plaza 1, […]

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Completes New, Dedicated Hospice Unit for Inpatient Care

While the last few days of life can be difficult, a new, dedicated inpatient hospice unit at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville provides specialized support for patients and their loved ones. The recently completed unit expands the services offered by Hospice of NGMC, providing a comforting atmosphere where hospice patients who are unable to […]

NGMC Enhances Vascular Care with New Operating Room

More people in Hall County and the surrounding region can get the care they need, closer to home, thanks to Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville’s updated and enhanced endovascular operating room (EVOR). A dedicated surgical team has already completed the first surgery in the room earlier this week. “We are very excited about what […]

NGHS Plans to Add New Tower, Expand Clinical Services, Enhance Care at NGMC Gainesville

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) plans to grow its hospital in Gainesville to meet the growing needs of the surrounding region by adding a new, multi-story tower as early as 2024. This future tower is part of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville’s continued evolution into one of the state’s largest and most advanced community-based, […]

Carol and Team at Buford Groundbreaking 2020

NGHS Breaks Ground on New Medical Plaza in Buford

People living in and around the Buford area can look forward to a new urgent care center and more convenient access to specialty care, as Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) broke ground to build a Medical Plaza at the corner of Buford Highway and South Lee Street this afternoon.  “This new, multi-tenant building strengthens our […]