Even if you’re an excellent swimmer, it can only take seconds for drowning to happen. How can you reduce your risk as you enjoy water activities this summer? Learn more at fal.cn/3qDeJ
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A behind-the-scenes look at a recent tour of Winship at Emory Midtown with NFL MVP and Atlanta hometown hero Matt Ryan and Winship Executive Director Dr. Suresh Ramalingam. We’re grateful for the opportunity to show Matt around our new innovative facility set to open in 2023.
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. has been named Georgia's first and only Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (). links.emory.edu/mI
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In a new video, Emory epidemiologists & break down everything you need to know about #monkeypox, including its symptoms, preventing transmission, and who is most at risk. Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=ebs6AO
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Emory Sports Medicine Center will host a conference on women's sports and wellness topics on Saturday, August 6. Learn more and register at: emoryhealthcare.org/sportsconferen
During #summer, lots of activities include water – at the beach, in the pool, or on a boat. Learn #watersafety tips to help reduce #drowning risk and what to do in an emergency.
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“I'm a big believer in using lifestyle to promote health and wellness, and in many cases, I feel that less is more when it comes to medication.” - Mary Stout, MD
Learn more about Dr. Stout and request your appointment at emoryhealthcare.org/mstout
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Primary care physicians play a vital role in helping patients manage chronic conditions. Meet some of our PCPs and learn more: fal.cn/3qxFO
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For the 11th year in a row, has ranked Emory University Hospital no. 1 in both Georgia and metro Atlanta in its 2022-2023 #BestHospitals Guide. Emory Saint Joseph's ranked no. 2 and Emory University Hospital Midtown ranked no. 5.
Learn more: news.emory.edu/stories/2022/0
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Join our free annual Soccer Medicine Conference on July 30 at 8 am, where we will discuss topics addressing soccer-related injuries and how to manage them, mental health and the athlete, and more.
Register now at: hipaa.jotform.com/221596534164156
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If you find you are experiencing any symptoms of dehydration, heat exhaustion or heat stroke, follow these tips. Read more at fal.cn/3qs6B
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Managing a chronic condition like diabetes, high blood pressure or obesity? Learn how their expertise and compassion help patients avoid more serious health problems and improve their quality of life.
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“I encourage my patients to be involved in their care and I will be their biggest cheerleader as they work to make changes in their health.” - Kristine Ortega-Fonte, MD
Learn more about Dr. Ortega-Fonte and request your appointment at emoryhealthcare.org/kfonte
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One of the most important things you can do to prevent heat illness is staying hydrated. Learn more about heat-related illness and how to treat it at: fal.cn/3qol1
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ICYMI, Dr. Katharine Saunders was recently on to discuss #preventivemedicine, chronic disease management and how to manage #depression and #anxiety. Listen to the full interview now.
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Managing a chronic condition like #diabetes, #highbloodpressure or #obesity? Get expert help from an Emory Healthcare primary care provider.
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More than 40% of physicians recognized in the 2022 "Top Doctors" issue of are physicians within Emory Healthcare. #TopDocs #TopDocs2022 #Atlanta #AtlantaMagazine
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Racial disparities contribute to a higher incidence of certain cancers, more limited access to cancer care, poorer cancer care outcomes and reduced cancer survival among patients of color.
Learn how is working to bridge the gaps: news.emory.edu/features/2022/
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During outdoor activities this summer, make sure to keep cool and hydrated. Learn more about the difference between dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke at fal.cn/3qcM3
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Sofia Khan, MD is chief of Emergency Medicine at Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital, where she’s practiced for more than 17 years. Learn more about how she recommends you can stay safer during summer activities this year fal.cn/3q8w0
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Check out the Emory Musculoskeletal Institute's Brookhaven-based innovative facility featured in the latest issue of .
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Tune into for this Sunday at 3 pm to hear Dr. Saunders discuss #preventivemedicine, chronic disease management of #highbloodpressure, #diabetes and more, and #depression and #anxiety management.
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With intense summer heat, it’s important to recognize the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. Learn the difference between #dehydration, #heatexhaustion and #heatstroke – and how to treat these conditions.
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“I'm here to walk through life with patients & being part of an academic institution allows me to stay up to date on treatment options that will help me better care for them.” - Jodi-Ann Heath, MD
Learn more about Dr. Heath & request your appointment at emoryhealthcare.org/jheath
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#Clinicaltrials are an important tool in the effort to cure #cancer. Learn how everyone wins by advancing the field.
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Today is my 31st liver transplant anniversary. | @emoryhealthcare @childrensatl @DonateLife @UNOSNews | #livertransplant #livertransplantsurvivor #liversary #livertransplantanniversary #transplantanniversary #31yearstoday
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Outdoor activities in the summer can cause unexpected injuries like burns, dehydration, and worse. As we celebrate the #IndependenceDay holiday weekend, Dr. Sofia Khan has a few #summersafety tips to keep in mind. #4thofJuly #July4th
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Crystal Gail Welcome () hiked the Pacific Coast Trail after a surgery at Emory University Hospital changed her life. Read the full story at fal.cn/3pTqQ
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. has recognized Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital () as one of the 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award winners, ranking them in the top 15% for patient experience in the nation. Coverage
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“It's so rewarding to help my patients have the best quality of life. Sometimes just suggesting a small step like drinking less soda or taking medication on time can make a big difference.”
Learn more about Dr. Hur and request your appointment at emoryhealthcare.org/ehur
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The Ryan White Program at Emory helps more than 1,200 patients with HIV/AIDS navigate their medical treatment plans. Learn more.
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We were honored to host Senator while also raising awareness about healing invisible wounds. We look forward to continuing to work with him on behalf of our country’s veterans and service members.
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This year, 463 Emory physicians made 's “Top Doctors” list out of 1,097 doctors named in the publication — more than any other health system in metro Atlanta.
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No matter your #race, creed, #gender or sexual identity, your well-being is our priority. We are proud to serve the Greater Atlanta community and being a part of October's Festival. #pridemonth2022 #ATLPride22
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Crystal’s life changed after her neurosurgery experience with Dr. Boulis. After years of physical limitations, she climbed to the summit of Mt. Whitney in 2021. Read more.
“As your doctor, you can count on me to listen and truly hear you and to always be a source of encouragement and support.” - Elisha Webster, MD
Learn more about Dr. Webster and request your appointment at emoryhealthcare.org/ewebster
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It's time! Registration is open for the 12th annual #Winship5K on Oct 1, an unforgettable event in support of cancer research at Winship. Form your own team or join an existing one. Join us in person, virtually or make a gift: winship5K.emory.edu 🏃♀️
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In a recent article on healthy habits for summer road trips, 's Dr. Puja Mehta offers great advice. Learn more.
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Hear more from Leigh and other Emory Healthcare employees about their #Juneteenth experiences, traditions and explanations on why the holiday is so important at workforce.emoryhealthcare.org/our-people-jun
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