…Highway 400, Dahlonega, GA 30533 770-219-9000 Learn More » Practice Locations In addition to our NGMC locations, we also have practice locations for Georgia Heart Institute (GHI) and Northeast Physicians Group (NGPG), our employed multispecialty group and employed cardiology groups, respectively. View GHI Locations View NGPG Locations Contact Us If you are considering a move for you or your medical…
…advanced expertise in the field of cardiothoracic surgery, right here at home in northeast Georgia. Our surgeons are exceptionally experienced with minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, offering our patients excellent surgical outcomes, while reducing pain, extended hospital stays and long surgical recoveries. Learn more. Unmatched Expertise Our cardiothoracic surgeons lead one of the most respected and well-known cardiothoracic surgical groups in…
…with flavor. There are options for virtual or in-person classes, and they are often offered for individuals, couples and groups. A basket of gourmet fruit or a box of vegetables. Did you know that experts recommend filling half your plate at meals with fruits and veggies? So give the gift of fresh produce! A basket of healthy fruit is so…
…cholesterol with omega-3 fatty acid found in walnuts, as well as polyphenols found in apples. Boosts overall heart health with raisins that offer magnesium. This delicious and easy recipe is sure to be a new holiday favorite! Ingredients (can be multiplied for larger groups): 4 medium apples, such as Jonagold, Fuji, or Honeycrisp 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup…
Insurance Georgia Heart Institute is a contracted “in-network” provider with most managed care organizations groups. View a full list of organizations NGHS is contracted with for in-network insurance coverage. NOTE: Your benefit coverage for care provided by Georgia Heart Institute is determined solely by your insurance company and is based on the provisions of your specific medical benefit plan. Please contact the…
…Take advantage of free mental and emotional health resources. Know that there are FREE resources available, right here in our own community, to help if you feel sad, lonely, depressed or anxious. In fact, NGMC offers free virtual support groups led by a local psychologist and perinatal mental health specialist Susanne Stribling. You can learn more here: https://www.nghs.com/programs-services/women-childrens-services/perinatal-mood-disorders/ At NGMC,…
…norm for many men. On its own, protein isn’t unhealthy. However, high-protein foods are often higher in saturated and trans fats, both of which aren’t great for heart health. Plus, high-protein foods can be extremely filling, making you less likely to eat other food groups, like fruits and vegetables. 3. Downplaying stress. While stress is something that affects all of us,…
In-person or virtual class for surgical patients focused on weight loss This surgical support group is open to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s patients who have had weight loss surgery with us or who are working toward their surgery date. Support persons are welcome to attend as well. These support groups provide education and support to make the lifestyle changes necessary…
In-person or virtual class for surgical patients focused on weight loss This surgical support group is open to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s patients who have had weight loss surgery with us or who are working toward their surgery date. Support persons are welcome to attend as well. These support groups provide education and support to make the life style changes…
…staff to rest and heal Cognitive behavioral training for staff at Laurelwood, NGHS’ inpatient mental health facility Spiritual care facilities and a chaplaincy program on our hospital campuses to help those dealing with life’s difficult situations A specialized staff position to help families facing infant loss Support groups for a variety of community needs A nationally renowned speaker during National…
…for staff dealing with the long-term stress of COVID-19 A cognitive-behavioral therapy program at Laurelwood Spiritual care facilities and a chaplaincy program on our hospital campuses Specialized positions to help with families facing infant loss at NGMC Support groups for a variety of community needs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J697sjmpwuw https://youtu.be/eYLDZ_5xSWk Donate Today Please use the form below to support NGMC’s Mental Health Services….
…religious faiths. Next Steps: At NGMC, we understand that learning the tools you need to lose weight can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer support services including nutritional counseling, behavioral health resources, yoga and weight-lifting classes, cooking classes, support groups, and more. We are here to guide you every step of the way. Learn more about our Bariatric Weight-Loss Program…
In-person or virtual class for surgical patients focused on weight loss This surgical support group is open to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s patients who have had weight loss surgery with us or who are working toward their surgery date. Support persons welcome to attend as well. These support groups provide education and support to make the life style changes necessary…
…and error, as well as patience to achieve your lactation goals. If you’re facing challenges despite trying various strategies, consider seeking guidance from a lactation consultant. NGMC’s Lactation Center offers breastfeeding information and guidance, including breastfeeding support, private outpatient consultations and support groups. These professionals can provide personalized advice and support to address specific concerns. Visit nghs.com/lactation-center for more information. …
…robotic surgery Biologic and hormone therapies 40+ ongoing cancer clinical trials Cancer support services including financial assistance, support groups, rehabilitation services, and more. “I chose to have my treatment and my care here in Gainesville, I took my chemotherapy here in Gainesville, and I had my surgery at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. I cannot explain to you how amazing it…
…also improving quality of life. A hospice provider typically offers a full spectrum of services, including care to alleviate symptoms for the patient, as well as social, emotional, and spiritual support for the patient and his or her loved ones. Hospice providers also help coordinate care, direct families to support groups and other resources, and can even facilitate bereavement support…
…close family, it’s likely someone you know has been or will be affected by perinatal loss. The grieving process for infant loss has many layers and varies greatly from individual to individual. Some families find solace in connecting with support groups, therapists, or religious communities, while others lean on friends and family for emotional support. Remember no two journeys are…
…both for patients and their loved ones. The best time to seek care is now. Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease If someone you love has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, or another type of dementia, you may have many questions. That’s entirely normal. Talk with your loved one’s medical providers about support groups and other resources that may help…