The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has a new cardiologist. Ryan T. Whitney, MD, FACC, joined the practice today and is accepting patients at the Braselton, Buford and Commerce locations.
“I am pleased to join this elite team of physicians who have earned a distinguished reputation for providing highly-ranked cardiovascular services...
Dr. John Bergfeld honored at dinner for physicians and healthcare leaders
Gwinnett Medical Center’s (GMC) Sports Medicine Program announced today that it honored world-renowned orthopedic surgeon John Bergfeld, MD during its recent annual banquet at the 1818 Club.
Bergfeld, director of the operating room and senior surgeon in the...
NGMC is the only hospital in Georgia to earn the designation for 2018
Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Cancer Services is the only program in Georgia – and one of only 24 programs in the nation – to receive the 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on
Cancer (CoC).
“We’re extremely honored to receive this elite...
A team of Primerica employees will join hundreds of Gwinnett County residents in the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the 2018 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s of Gwinnett. The 2 mile walk will take place on November 3 and will begin and end at the Duluth Town Green. Registration begins at 8:00 am followed by the Opening...
When patients receive care through Eastside Medical Centers Behavioral Health Services, they are getting an entire team of healthcare professionals, psychiatrists, medical doctors, nurses, social workers, and even creative arts therapists. And they get a team cheerleader in Chief Administrative Officer of Eastside South Campus/Vice President of Behavioral Health, Margaret Collier.
I love interacting with the individuals we serve, says...
With their recently reformed neurosurgery program that delivers the latest advancements in neurosurgical care, Eastside Medical Center is transforming the way neurosurgery care is managed. Eastsides team of neurosurgical experts focus on delivering VIP patient care in a luxury environment. Neurosurgical patients experience the comfort of the hospitals newly renovated joint and spine unit, which includes 17 private rooms,...
When you have a big fight ahead, it helps to bring a big attitude.
Meet Kyle Klerk, a young man with unbounded energy, lots of heart and attitude in spades. Smart and funny and wise beyond his 11 years. A fighter who stared osteosarcoma in the eye and said “bring it on.”
Kyle was just 9 when he was diagnosed. An...
Michael Sayles was a Georgia college student whose life changed on a dime his freshman year. “I went home to Illinois for Thanksgiving and woke up the following morning with a huge lump on my neck.”
A quick visit to the doctor led to the ER for scans. “Within hours, my exam room was filled with doctors, nurses, and scribes,...
