Newsroom
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Doctors Rehab Now Offering Devices to Help Improve Mobility and Change Lives
May 21, 2013
Individuals in the Augusta area dealing with difficulty walking or hand paralysis as a result of stroke, multiple sclerosis, or other central nervous conditions such as traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury have a new treatment option.
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Appreciation Week Spotlights Providers
May 20, 2013
Doctors Hospital will celebrate EMS Appreciation Week with an EMS Barbeque Luncheon from 10 am – 2pm on Tuesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 23 in the Ambulance Bay area, 3651 Wheeler Road.
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Doctors Hospital Named Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery
May 10, 2013
The American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery (AIMIS) has named Doctors Hospital a Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery, making the hospital the first in the area to receive such designation.
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Doctors Hospital Places on Honor Roll
May 06, 2013
Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Ga., has been named to the Georgia Hospital Association’s (GHA) Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA) Core Measures Honor Roll.
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Nationally Renowned Pediatrician to Speak in Augusta
April 05, 2013
Dr. Marianne Neifert, aka Dr. Mom, is a nationally renowned pediatrician and best-selling author who has been seen on The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Early Show, 20/20, and more. She will be in Augusta on Saturday, April 27, for a special event for moms and moms-to-be.
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“Super” Technology Provides Hope After a Grim Diagnosis
March 27, 2013
A positive diagnosis for lung cancer is a death sentence for many each year. In fact, no type of cancer is more deadly than lung cancer with more than 160,000 deaths annually.
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Area’s First Single-Site Robotic Surgery Performed at Doctors Hospital
March 06, 2013
The technology of robotics combined with a single-site incision provides patients with a more comfortable, virtually painless gallbladder procedure.
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Physician Offers New Approach to Salivary Gland Disease
February 13, 2013
New technology can help patients in their battle of salivary disease, something that sounds rare, but is more common than most think.
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Customized knee replacements changing the way knee surgery is performed for some
February 08, 2013
Doctors Hospital now offers a partial knee replacement specifically designed for each individual patient from ConfoMIS, Inc. Partial knee replacement refers to a surgery designed to treat just one or two compartments in a knee, a great option for the younger, more active patient that hospitals are seeing more and more of.
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Placenta Donation Program Allows Families to Give the Gift of Healing
January 31, 2013
Currently, amniotic membrane is being used for a wide range of procedures including eye, oral, spine surgery, and for the treatment of difficult-to-heal wounds and burns.
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Doctors Hospital Named Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery
January 28, 2013
The American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery (AIMIS) has named Doctors Hospital a Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery, making the hospital the first in the area to receive such designation.
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Lung Screening Offered at Doctors Recommended by American Cancer Society
January 16, 2013
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women, claiming more than one million lives each year.
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Pink The Rink to Help Fight Breast Cancer
January 08, 2013
Each year in America, an estimated 244,000 new breast cancer cases are diagnosed. Out of these diagnosed cases, nearly 40,000 will be fatal.