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June 2, 2026

AdventHealth Cardiology Practice Moves From Trion To Summerville

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AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Trion has moved to a new location and is now operating as AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Summerville.

The practice began seeing patients at its new location on May 18, 2026, inside AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care & Urgent Care at Summerville. The office is located in the Ingles shopping center at 9777 Rome Boulevard in Summerville.

Patients will continue receiving care from the same trusted providers, cardiologist Himanshu Patel, MD, and Lori Brady, NP-C. The practice’s phone and fax numbers will remain the same.

Scott Hill, vice president of physician enterprise, said AdventHealth is committed to making high-quality, whole-person care convenient and accessible for the communities it serves. Hill said the move allows the cardiology team to continue serving patients in Chattooga County from a new, convenient location.

Patients may schedule appointments or contact the office by calling 706-368-8500.

May 29, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

AdventHealth Gordon Opens New Milk Depot To Support Infants Across Northwest Georgia

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AdventHealth Gordon has opened a new Milk Depot in Calhoun to help expand access to donor breast milk for premature and medically fragile infants across Northwest Georgia.

May 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Governor Signs Bill Expanding Medical Cannabis Access In Georgia

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Governor Brian Kemp has signed legislation expanding access to medical cannabis in Georgia.

April 6, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Atrium Health Floyd Honors Community Partnerships At Flagpole Dedication In Chattooga County

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Atrium Health Floyd recently joined community leaders, local organizations, and first responders for a Flagpole Dedication Ceremony at its freestanding emergency department in Chattooga County, highlighting the healthcare system’s longstanding commitment to the community it has served for more than 80 years.

January 17, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Sarah Husser Named Director of Atrium Health FloydSpirit Foundation

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Atrium Health Floyd has selected Sarah Husser to lead the FloydSpirit Foundation, the newly rebranded name for Atrium Health Floyd’s former Floyd Healthcare Foundation. The foundation serves as the system’s fundraising and “friend-raising” arm, supporting programs and resources that strengthen care and expand community health initiatives tied to Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center and its affiliates.