Mohak Davé, MD, chief of Emergency Medicine for Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), received the Emergency Department (ED) Director of the Year Award presented by the Georgia College of Emergency Physicians (GCEP) on Thursday, November 29. “This well-deserved recognition illustrates Dr. Davé’s commitment to bettering Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and the entire emergency medicine […]
Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) annual Love Light Tree Lighting Celebrations are right around the corner, and you can attend at all three NGMC locations: NGMC Gainesville – 39th Annual Love Light Tree Lighting CelebrationMonday, December 37 p.m.Auxiliary Love Light Garden (near the entrance to the North Patient Tower) NGMC Braselton – 4th Annual Love Light Tree […]
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton recently became the region’s first hospital to offer a new minimally invasive diagnostic technology for patients with pulmonary nodules that are suspicious for lung cancer. Dr. Kimtuyen Nguyen, a physician with Pulmonary and Sleep Specialists of Northeast Georgia, PC, performed the hospital’s first navigational bronchoscopy last week. Lung […]
The same expertise behind heart care at The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC’s) 14 office locations in Northeast Georgia is now available in Bethlehem. The Heart Center of NGMC is now accepting patients at its new location at 426 Exchange Blvd., Suite 600. As you can tell by its name, the […]
NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM CEO RECEIVESWOMEN WHO MEAN BUSINESS AWARD ATLANTA, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System’s (NGHS) president and CEO is one of the most influential businesswomen in Metro Atlanta. Carol Burrell was recognized as one of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2018 Women Who Mean Business, along with 19 other women who are driving business in […]
Marketplace, an annual festive holiday shopping event presented by premier sponsors The Medical Center Auxiliary and Willis Investment Counsel, will take place November 1 – 3 at the Gainesville Civic Center. One hundred percent of the proceeds from Marketplace 2018 will benefit Safe Kids Gainesville/Hall County, which works to prevent accidental childhood injury – the […]
A karate school in Winder is helping knock out breast cancer through a partnership with The Medical Center Foundation, and you can join the fight. Master Pattillo Martial Arts is currently raising money for a “Spar-A-Thon” on October 13, where you can donate to sponsor students as they earn their special pink belt by battling […]
In the U.S., one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, and three out of four of those diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history or known risk factors. In fact, 25 percent of women who die from breast cancer are diagnosed in their forties. “Just last month, a […]
NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER IS FIRST HOSPITALIN GEORGIA TO JOIN NEW NATIONAL HEART INITIATIVE GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Only half of all people treated for cardiogenic shock survive, but a new collaboration of 50 hospitals nationwide is working to increase that survival rate. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is the first, […]
Do you have questions about how to deal with joint pain, or have you been wondering what your options are for treatment? Join us for a free informative discussion about the prevention and treatment of joint pain, hosted by Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Orthopedic Services. The seminars will feature a panel of expert orthopedic […]
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Approximately 150 people gathered last Friday for Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC’s) ECMO Survivor’s Luncheon to celebrate 30 people who survived severe illnesses or injuries thanks to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO. ECMO is an often life-saving technology that performs the work of the heart and lungs when other forms of therapy, […]
The Medical Center Foundation recently thanked its donors and volunteers by celebrating the accomplishments of its inaugural fundraising campaign to benefit Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton during a New Orleans style, jazz-themed gathering at the Braselton Event Center on the evening of August 23. “The inaugural campaign is a shining example of how amazing […]
BRASELTON, Ga. — The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has two new cardiologists in the Greater Braselton area. Jeh-Wei Cheng, MD, joined the practice today and is accepting patients at the Braselton and Winder locations. Zaid H. Said, MD, also joined the practice today and is accepting patients at the Braselton, Winder […]
The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has a new cardiologist. Laura Divoky, MD, joined the practice today and is accepting patients at the Gainesville and Buford locations. “I look forward to joining this elite group of physicians in providing first-class heart care to people in Northeast Georgia,” said Dr. Divoky. “From disease […]
The Medical Center Auxiliary honored more than 100 teen volunteers during an appreciation dinner Tuesday night at The Venue at Friendship Springs. The teen volunteers donated over 4,200 hours of service to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) hospitals in Gainesville, Braselton and Barrow in the 2018 fiscal year – equivalent to a value of $104,759. […]
Lifeline, an affiliate of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), recently recognized volunteers who work with the emergency response system during a luncheon at Lake Lanier Island’s Legacy Lodge Resort & Conference Center. Volunteers were honored for their service and commitment to preserving the dignity of the physically disabled, medically at-risk and senior adults in our […]
Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Cancer Services has earned Three-Year Accreditation with Gold-Level Commendation – the highest level of accreditation possible – from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC). “We’re extremely proud of this elite recognition,” says Charles Nash, III, MD, medical director of NGMC’s Cancer Services and medical oncologist with Longstreet […]
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is proud to recognize 26 physicians who have been named to Atlanta Magazine’s 2018 Top Doctors list. They are: Joon Ahn, MD, The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Alexander D. Allaire, MD, Longstreet Clinic Perinatology Marta T. Bognar, MD, Arthritis Center of North Georgia Misty D. Caudell, MD, Georgia Skin Center Michael […]