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Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Welcome to the quarterly newsletter to provide you with updates about the Anna Shaw Children’s Institute.Have questions? We have answers. May 2024 May is Better Sleep…
View MoreHeart + Vascular
Hamilton Medical Center Expanding With Cardiovascular Pavilion Hamilton Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital and flagship of Hamilton Health Care System, announced plans today for a record-setting facility expansion, approximately 175,000…
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PGY-1 Residents PGY-2 Residents Haseeb Ali, DO Kennesaw, GA Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA B.S. Biology Universidad de Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Colombia…
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Cancer Institute
HOPE LIVES HERE Peeples Cancer Institute at Hamilton Medical Center is transforming cancer care in our region with the latest cancer-fighting technology and compassionate cancer care – all under ONE…
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Family Medicine Faculty
Hospitalist Nimrat Bains, MD Associate Program Director-Inpatient Dr. Bains is a board-certified physician in internal medicine with interests in resident and medical student education as well as hospital medicine.She attended…
View MoreMedical Education
Welcome! The Office of Medical Education at Hamilton Health Care System supports all aspects of medical education within the system. Staff schedule rotations, maintain the academic calendar, and assist faculty…
View MoreContinuing Medical Education (CME)
Hamilton Medical Center has been offering CME Activities that are specifically geared towards the family practitioner and the general internist since 1988. Hamilton Medical Center offers Category 1 credit for…
View MoreMedical Students
Hamilton Medical Center has recently become a longitudinal campus for Medical College of Georgia (MCG) as well as a hub for Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). Hamilton provides a…
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DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device. Access your existing records and health information.This portal will be phased out and will be available on MyChart. Access your existing…
View MoreProspective Residents
Application Process: Hamilton Medical Center offers 12 Categorical Positions per year. Resident applications will be accepted through December 1st. Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS™). Please…
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RETAIL PHARMACY HMC Rx Care Pharmacy is a full-service retail pharmacy. We have trained clinical pharmacists and staff to address your pharmacy needs. We are located on the lower level…
View MoreGraduate Medical Education
Welcome to Graduate Medical Education at Hamilton Medical Center! We are thrilled to offer you an inside look at our ACGME-accredited residency programs. Here at Hamilton, our patients and our…
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Think You Are Having a Stroke – STOP-CALL 9-1-1 Are You at Risk for Stroke? Know the Risk Factors If you have these risk factors, consult your physician. Education, prevention, and…
View MoreIs it Time for Hospice Care?
Why Consider Hospice? When a person is facing a terminal illness, and medical treatments can no longer cure or improve the course of a disease, hospice offers physical and emotional…
View MoreProgram Director’s Welcome
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center began in 2020. Hamilton provides a diverse mix of patients, supervising physician teachers, and staff. Residents receive instruction from both full-time…
View MoreProspective Residents
Application Process: Resident applications will be accepted through December 1st. Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS™). Please visit the ERAS website to apply. Our program participates in the…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group
Hamilton Physician Group is a quality care focused partnership between physicians and Hamilton Medical Center for the betterment of the health of our community.
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Hamilton Medical Center’s Surgical Services provides you with excellent care. At Hamilton Medical Center, we strive to ensure that our guests of our patients are comfortable, informed, and well taken…
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Hamilton Medical Center Residency Salary and Benefits Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education Institutional Requirements I.B.4, I.B.4.b), I.B.4.b).(2) Resident/Fellow Salaries Resident/Fellow Benefits
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The Hamilton Medical Center Simulation Lab provides state of the art medical training for the Hamilton Healthcare System. We employ the latest high-fidelity simulation technology along with specialized skills trainers…
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HAMILTON PRIMARY CARE Hamilton Primary Care is a family practice, which means that Hamilton Primary Care can treat your whole family’s medical needs – family-centered care. Calhoun Primary Care 215…
View MoreInternal Medicine Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA, is a three-year comprehensive training program with ACGME initial accreditation that offers clinical experience in a diverse learning…
View MoreEmergency Medical Services (EMS)
HEMS is designated by the State of Georgia as an Advanced Life Support service that serves approximately 104,000 residents in Whitfield County, and the many others that commute through 291…
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HAMILTON HOSPICE ISWITH YOU, EVERY STEPOF THE WAY. Our non-profit program provides end-of-life care for patients and families throughout Northwest Georgia. We don’t only care for the patient; we provide…
View MoreProgram Director’s Welcome
Hamilton Medical Center is excited about our community-based Family Medicine program that provides a diverse mix of patients, supervising physician teachers, and staff. Residents in our program receive instruction from…
View MoreEmergency Medical Services Billing
Patient Billing Service Hamilton Emergency Medical Service operates a billing and collections center staffed with experienced ambulance coding and collection specialists that will file claims to primary and secondary insurance…
View MoreRadiation
Radiation is the use of focused beams of photons and/or electrons to destroy or damage cancer cells. Treatment is delivered using a Linear Accelerator (external beam) or High-Dose Rate (internal…
View MoreChildbirth I & II – Education
ALL PARENTING CLASSES ARE CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE In the meantime, please visit these ONLINE free resources. Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Hamilton Medical Center’s Brown Conference Center Who: Pregnant…
View MoreNICU – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Visitation Guidelines for Hamilton Medical Center • 2 visitors permitted at a time (Parents and Grandparents only) Español • Se permiten 2 visitantes a la vez (solo padres y abuelos)…
View MoreKnee Education
Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to exceed your expectations…
View MoreHip Education
Total Hip Replacement Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to…
View MoreHEMS In The Community
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is our the community every day. Come see us at public events or let us know if we can come to you (school visits, nursing homes, health…
View MoreWhat to Expect
Surgery Process At Hamilton Medical Center, you are our number one priority. When a physician’s office calls us to schedule a patient’s surgery, our schedulers and staff members begin the…
View MoreBreast Cancer
Changes in the breast occur naturally over a woman’s lifetime. Some changes are harmless, but other developments need medical intervention.Hamilton Health Care System takes breast health seriously. That’s why we…
View MoreCritical Care
W E L C O M E Welcome to the Hamilton Medical Center Intensive Care Unit. We strive to provide patients and their families with the highest level of compassionate…
View MoreWomen’s Health
Visitation Guidelines for Hamilton Medical Center Mother/Baby Unit, Labor & Delivery: • Visitation Hours: 7am – 7:30pm• One support person and two additional visitors at a time• Support person may…
View MoreAbout the Program
Hamilton Medical Center Residency Salary and Benefits Resident/Fellow Salaries Resident/Fellow Benefits
View MoreServices & Procedures
Hamilton Medical Center offers a full range of gastroenterology services including, diagnostics and medical treatments for digestive diseases, including illness or injuries affecting the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver, gallbladder,…
View MoreJoint Moves
Welcome to Joint Moves, Hamilton Medical Center’s Joint Replacement Services Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch,…
View MoreLaboratory
For more information on the services offered by Hamilton’s Laboratory, call 706.272.6070. For Outpatient Blood Work Take your physician’s order to Hamilton Diagnostics Center between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM (no appointment necessary)….
View MoreMedical Procedure Education
The Venefit Procedure Overview Varicose Veins & Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) More than 30 million Americans suffer from varicose veins and the more serious form of venous disease called Chronic…
View MoreEmergency Medical Technician Training Program
EMT-Basic and Advanced EMT Training Programs Are Available. OPEN ENROLLMENT REWARDING CAREERS WITH HAMILTON EMS INCLUDE: SCHEDULE THAT FITS YOUR NEEDS Start dates vary, please email us for more information…
View MoreEmergency Care
Visitation GuidelinesEMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: Español Emergency Department:• 2 visitors permitted with patient• If patient is confirmed or suspected of having COVID-19, 1 visitor will be permitted for the duration of the…
View MoreWound + Hyperbaric Services
There are approximately 8 million Americans suffering from chronic, hard to heal wounds. Wound related statistics reveal: More than 2-million suffer from venous ulcers Over 25-million or 8.3% of the…
View MoreMother & Baby Care Center
How to find us: The Turner Maternal & Infant Care Center is located in the Burkett Building at the corner of Burleyson Road and Broadrick Drive. Each month, nearly 200…
View MoreVaricose Veins FAQ
FAQ – Venefit™ Procedure Frequently Asked Questions Click here for PDF version [Link to PDF – Include?] What is Venefit™ targeted endovenous therapy? The Venefit™ procedure is a minimally invasive…
View MoreCommon Conditions
Chronic Pain Common Diagnoses: Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Back Pain, Chronic Neck Pain, Osteoarthritis Pain is defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or…
View MoreOur Services
IN AN EMERGENCY DIAL 9-1-1 If you need an ambulance for routine transport call 706.278.9111 Calling an ambulance can be the difference between life and death. The people who take…
View MoreMedicare Annual Wellness Visit
What is an Annual Wellness Visit? The Annual Wellness Visit is a scheduled time for the wellness nurse and your provider to meet with you to help you create a…
View MoreCurrent Residents
PGY-1 Residents PGY-2 Residents Evan Amonett, DO Knoxville, TN Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. University of Tennessee Knoxville B.S. Chemical Engineering Sarah Bostick, DO Bullard,…
View MoreOrthopedics
Why Choose Hamilton Medical Center for Your Joint Replacement Surgery? Hamilton is the #1 hospital in the market for major orthopedic surgery. Hamilton has received the Vizient Mid South Total…
View MoreRespiratory Care
Hamilton’s respiratory care features some of healthcare’s most advanced technology used to care for individuals with asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, emphysema, and numerous other medical conditions. Advanced treatment technology, combined with…
View MoreBaby Care Basics
ALL PARENTING CLASSES ARE CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE In the meantime, please visit these ONLINE free resources. Breastfeeding & Baby Basics Class Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Hamilton Medical Center’s…
View MoreScreening for Colorectal Cancer
The Endoscopy Department at Hamilton Medical Center is proud to provide superior care and expert diagnostic services. Ensuring the safety, comfort, and privacy of our patients are our most important…
View MoreForensic Unit
IF YOU ARE A VICTIM OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CALL 9-1-1. If you have questions about this program, please call the Hamilton Medical Center Emergency Department at 706-272-6158….
View MoreFamily Medicine Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA is a three-year comprehensive training program with ACGME initial accreditation that offers clinical experience in a diverse learning…
View MoreLaboratory Outreach
Our mission is to provide high-quality, cost-efficient, and time-effective laboratory services for the region and its healthcare providers. Hamilton Laboratory Outreach offers an exclusive, 24-hour lab with same-day processing for…
View MoreHome Health
Hamilton Home Health provides nursing, therapy, and other skilled care in your home and coordinates treatment with your physicians to promote: Recovery from illness, injury, or surgery Management of long-term…
View MoreBarrett’s Esophagus
Barrett’s esophagus – What is it? In the U.S., three million chronic heartburn sufferers have now been diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus, a precancerous condition. Even more people are unaware that…
View MoreVaricose Veins
The problem is more than cosmetic. Varicose veins can cause moderate pain, blood clots, skin ulcers and more. It’s all caused by weak or damaged valves, typically in the legs,…
View MoreCommunication + Helpful Information
COMMUNICATION Patient privacy is a national law. To comply with federal guidelines, staff members are only able to provide updates to the patient’s designated support person. The support person will…
View MoreMonoclonal Antibody Infusion Clinic
The Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Clinic uses Regeneron for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19. Regeneron infusion is an investigational drug available under the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Monoclonal…
View MoreEmergency Care Department New Graduate Nurse Residency
This program is designed to guide you through the transition to becoming a strong, confident nurse who provides nothing short of excellent care. We want you to excel in your…
View MoreEndoscopy + Digestive Health
Endoscopy Entrance The entrance to Hamilton’s Bandy Endoscopy Center is now across from the parking deck on Broadrick Drive. Please refer to the map for the new location. Exceptional…
View MoreHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a painless, safe, and effective medical treatment that uses pressurized oxygen to promote healing of wounds. The patient rests comfortably in a clear acrylic chamber while…
View MorePREP Program – Phase III
What is the PREP Program? PREP (Phase III) is a supervised exercise program designed for individuals who may have special medical needs. This program includes patients who have already completed…
View MoreNICU – Transport Team
Your baby…in good hands. Hamilton’s Neonatal Transport Team reaches out to surrounding counties and will travel via a Specialty Mobile Medical Unit to other hospitals to stabilize and transport babies…
View MoreEP Studies
EP Studies Hamilton Medical Center’s electrophysiology suite utilizes state-of-the-art equipment for 3D l imaging of the heart allowing the physician to direct treatment toward eliminating irregular heart beats. “Patients suspected…
View MoreShoulder Education
Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to exceed your expectations…
View MoreCould you have OSA?
Seek medical attention if you or a loved one snores regularly and has ONE OR MORE of the following symptoms: OSA symptoms Snoring interrupted by pauses in breathing Gasping or…
View MoreA Woman’s Journey – Helpful Healthcare Reminders
This chart is a guideline and in no way seeks to diagnose or treat illness or to replace professional medical care. Please see your physician if you have a health…
View MoreKnow Where to Go – After Hours Care
Need non-emergency care after hours or on the weekend? Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+) with no appointment needed with extended hours…
View MoreAmbulatory Surgery Center
Your experience with us is our primary focus. Hamilton Ambulatory Surgery Center is a 22,000-square-foot, free-standing facility specifically designed for outpatient procedures such as arthroscopies, biopsies, tubal ligations, hernia repairs,…
View MoreBehavioral Health
Hamilton Physician Group – Behavioral Health’s philosophy is to help patients have the best quality of life possible with the fewest medications at the lowest doses. Treatment is available for:…
View MoreFreedom From Smoking Group Quit Program
You can quit smoking. We can help. Join the American Lung Association’s eight-week quit smoking program, conveniently held at the Peeples Cancer Institute at Hamilton Medical Center. Hundreds of thousands…
View MoreTake it to Heart
Seminar by Selwin Abraham, MD, FACC and Ateet Patel, MBA, MD, FACC Tuesday, February 27 • 5:30 PM BROWN CONFERENCE CENTER AT HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER Cardiac Risk Assessment: Saturday, March…
View MoreStudent Nursing Symposium
Bring your resume! Let the games begin. Directions to Brown Conference Center Once arriving on the Hamilton Medical Center campus, drive to Broadrick Drive and turn onto the road next…
View MoreInfusion – Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy – Targeted Therapy – Immunotherapy: Chemotherapy (chemo) is the use of medicines (drugs) to treat cancer. While surgery removes tumors and radiation therapy destroys or damages cancer cells in…
View MoreSpine Health
Spinal pain, whether in the neck or lower back, can significantly impact the quality of life and common everyday activities. Appropriate treatment individualized to each patient can improve quality of…
View MoreVascular Center
Hamilton Vascular Center develops treatment plans for those with vascular disease. Treatments include lifestyle changes, medication, and if needed, surgical procedures to repair an aneurysm or restore blood flow. We…
View MoreWound Care FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions How do I know if I have a chronic, non-healing wound? If a wound has not improved significantly in four weeks or if it has not completed…
View MoreDiagnosing GERD
What is GERD? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (a ring of muscle that guards an opening) opens spontaneously, or does not close properly, and stomach…
View MoreContact Us
Emergency: DIAL 9-1-1 Calling an ambulance can be the difference between life and death. The people who take your call are trained to help you and will direct you to…
View MoreOutpatient Phlebotomy Services
Phlebotomy services will be provided to all registered outpatients for tests requested by an authorized health care provider. Hamilton Diagnostics Registration services can be reached by calling 706.272.6073. Timed test…
View MoreEnvironment + Infection Prevention
ENVIRONMENT Please respect the privacy of other patients and families. Rest is an important part of healing. We promote rest after 10:00 pm as allowed by the treatment plan. Cell…
View MoreVestibular Therapy
Vestibular disorders are difficult to diagnose. It is common for patient to consult 4 or more physicians over a period several years before receiving an accurate diagnosis. WHAT IS VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION?…
View MoreRidgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation
SERVICES Personalized care plans 24-hour skilled nursing services Memory Care Therapy available 5-6 days a week Pharmacy services Hospice services Medicare and Medicaid certified Transition care program Our goal is…
View MoreJob Shadowing + Clinical Observerships
Requests for Job Shadowing opportunities at Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. are considered and approved case-by-case. Every effort will be made to accommodate requests. Because of the sensitive nature of…
View MoreHamilton’s Tumor Board
Per Commission on Cancer Standard: Cancer outcomes are better when patients are managed according to the principles of multidisciplinary team evaluation. This process is associated with improved clinical decision-making, clinical…
View MoreEndocrinology
Our endocrinologists provide specialized care for endocrine conditions that affect your hormones and overall health. Our endocrinologists work with General Surgery, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Radiation Oncology, Interventional Radiology,…
View MoreCall For Presentations
The planning committee for the 9th Annual North Georgia Autism Conference seeks your proposals for presentations. The Conference will be held on Friday, October 25, 2024, from 8:00 AM to…
View MoreWhat to Expect
Your Visit and what to expect We believe we offer the best diagnostic services in Northwest Georgia. Ask your physician to refer you to Hamilton Diagnostics Center. You will need to complete…
View MoreSleep Center
Overnight sleep testing is provided with state-of-the-art technology by highly trained technologists in a warm and friendly environment. Our sleep studies use painless, noninvasive technology to record heart rate, brain waves, breathing, oxygenation,…
View MoreImaging + Diagnostic Laboratory
Hamilton Diagnostics houses many fine imaging capabilities and boasts of the most recent advances in technology including PET/CT, Open MRI, a 64 slice GE Scanner with dose reduction radiation, Nuclear…
View MoreParamedic Training Program
SCHEDULE THAT FITS YOUR NEEDS Classes are scheduled two days a week and are shift friendly. START DATE: February 7, 2024 – OPEN ENROLLMENT CALL 706-272-6853 FGTC is recognized by…
View MoreTelehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreHamilton Community Telehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreTelehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
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