This is good news for the Augusta region and for health care across our state. It means more doctors and medical service providers, more options for health care, and greater innovation in this field are coming to Georgia communities.
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We would like to thank the Augusta National & for once again recognizing local healthcare heroes.
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By the time symptoms of esophageal cancer appear, it's usually too late. AU Health's Dr. Kenneth Vega and Dr. John Erikson Yap talked with WJBF about a new device that will allow for early detection.
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Jennie Montgomery sat down with Dr. Soren Estvold about AU Health's equality clinic and transgender medicine.
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Children's Hospital of Georgia is one of only two pediatric kidney transplant centers in Georgia.
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The American Heart Association shows you three simple ways to get healthier blood pressure numbers. ,
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The American Heart Association shows you three simple ways to get healthier blood pressure numbers. ,
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Nugget enjoyed visiting with you, too, Mrs. Kemp. Thank you for sharing this sweet photo!
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Here's a closer look at the preliminary site plans for the new Columbia County hospital.
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Check with your doctor if you have risk factors such as family history of heart valve disease, infection, hypertension or high cholesterol. AU Health offers a number of options for treatment that do not require surgery.
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Joelle's strength and spunk continues to be an inspiration to her care team at Children's Hospital of Georgia and AU Health.
Dr. Phillip Coule appeared on Georgia Public Broadcasting this week to talk about a study he published in JAMA Open Network, along with AU Provost Dr. Neil MacKinnon and Drs. Diego Cuadros and DeWolfe Miller from the University of Cincinatti.
February is American Heart Month. Through the end of the month, AU Health Imaging is offering CT Cardiac Calcium Scoring for $99. Learn more about the exam here, then call AU Health Imaging at 706-723-8860 to schedule your appointment.
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COVID-19 damages the lining in blood vessels, which causes the virus to impact other parts of the body, which is why patients who have long COVID have symptoms related to the brain, heart, kidneys and legs, Dr. Vishal Arora said.
AirCare crew member Jason Herman was spotlighted by his alma mater, Arizona State University. We're proud to have him at AU Health.
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