During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the color pink is everywhere, from pink bows on buildings to pink socks on the athletic field as people of all ages show solidarity with those battling the disease that affects 1 in 8 U.S. women. It’s a visual reminder of the vigilance required in order to maintain […]
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Understanding & Avoiding Sports Injuries
Fall means the return of sports – and not just football on television. In fact, there’s a good chance that you or someone you love is in the midst of, or set to begin, playing some sort of competitive sport. Unfortunately, that also means the return of sports injuries. Should you find yourself sidelined, know […]
Read MoreLongstreet remains ‘in-network’ for Anthem members
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Georgia’s contract lapsed September 30, 2019. Those negotiations involved coverage for services provided to Anthem/BCBS commercial health insurance plan members at most NGHS facilities. Longstreet Clinic is a physician-owned multi-specialty practice that operates independently from NGHS, therefore we have a separate contract with […]
Read MoreFor when the spell Expecto Patronum isn’t enough…
WHETHER YOU’VE GOT A GRYFFINDOR, RAVENCLAW, SLYTHERIN OR HUFFLEPUFF, we’re your partner for comprehensive care as they grow. Our experienced team is devoted to providing the highest quality care for newborns, young children and adolescents including sick visits, well child check-ups and immunizations. With offices conveniently located in Gainesville, Oakwood, Baldwin, Braselton and Buford, we’re […]
Read MorePhysicians Okyere and Mosley join practice
Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome two new physicians to its multi-specialty practice. Britta A. Okyere, M.D., recently joined Longstreet Clinic Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Gainesville. Bianca M. Mosley, M.D., is now practicing at Longstreet Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology in its Gainesville, Braselton and Baldwin offices. Okyere earned her bachelor’s degree at Cornell University […]
Read MoreCancer Support Group
Longstreet Clinic Cancer Center’s support group is a safe, caring place to share your cancer journey with others. Whether you are a patient, a survivor or a caregiver, you are welcome to join us to share your journey. This group is open to the community regardless of where you or your loved one has received […]
Read MoreLongstreet Clinic is on MyChart
Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce we have implemented a new innovative information system called EPIC. Designed to improve your care, the functionality EPIC will bring includes access to a new patient portal platform called MyChart. You may already be a MyChart user as it is the same platform many practices in our region already […]
Read MorePaddle Faster! Stanton’s Testimonial
Stanton Collins wasn’t an average middle school athlete. From an early age he had Olympic dreams, and as a budding sprint kayak star with the Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club (LCKC), there was nothing recreational in Collins’ training methods. When he injured his knee in a snow skiing accident, he hoped the pain would be […]
Read MoreClinic welcomes new physician
Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome a new physician to its growing practice. Erum Farooqi, M.D., a board-certified internist, is now practicing at Longstreet Clinic Internal Medicine in Gainesville. Farooqi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Farooqi joins Longstreet Clinic with […]
Read MoreFor when Jack or Jill fall down the hill…
For when Jack or Jill fall down the hill, you have us to help them feel better. Our experienced pediatricians partner with parents to provide comprehensive care as children grow. Our team is devoted to providing the highest quality care for newborns, young children and adolescents. That includes sick visits, minor injuries, well child check-ups […]
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