In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, ALL Longstreet Clinic locations will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. Some of our offices will be closed or operate under abbreviated hours on Wednesday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. Those changes are noted below. Pediatrics Friday, 11/29, Gainesville Location Only: Opens at 8:30am & closing at […]
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Have you heard? Pediatrics now has expanded hours
When you’re a working parent, balancing your time between your career and your kids isn’t always easy. For instance, what happens when your child gets injured or sick? The answer seems obvious: You get them the best care available as soon as possible. But that’s not always easy either. Illness and injury don’t happen at […]
Read MoreUrgent Care to close at 6:30 p.m. 10/15 and 10/16
Please note that Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville, including Urgent Care, will close at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, and Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, due to anticipated interruptions to our water service. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Regular Urgent Care hours 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 […]
Read MoreABUS helps detect patient’s breast cancer in early stage
Sherri Hughes received normal results from her annual mammogram last year. However, because she had dense breast tissue, Longstreet Clinic providers appropriately recommended additional screening with our 3D Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS). As in the case of Sherri, breast cancer can hide in dense breast tissue making it more difficult to detect early-stage cancers with […]
Read MoreAdvanced Practice Providers play vital role at Longstreet Clinic
When Jack McGuire, CNM, joined Longstreet Clinic upon its founding in 1995, there was no such designation as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP). What there was, however, was a top-down commitment to collaboration, flexibility, and high-quality patient care – which made Longstreet Clinic the perfect fit to become a leader in advancing the now vitally […]
Read MoreLongstreet Clinic welcomes three new physicians
Longstreet Clinic recently welcomed three new physicians – two general surgeons and a family medicine physician. All three are welcoming new patients. Learn a little more about them below! Pooja Sampat, M.D. Dr. Sampat is a board-certified family medicine physician welcoming new patients at our Oakwood office. She is a graduate of Georgia State University, […]
Read MoreAccurate testing can make a big difference in quest for weight loss
Many of us have struggled – or will struggle – with excess weight at some point in our lives. In fact, one recent study showed that over 70% of American adults are overweight with, 30.7% listed as overweight and 42.4% labeled obese. The thing is, while you may look at yourself and think, “there’s no […]
Read MoreWhat to expect after bariatric surgery
There are the numbers: An exhaustive, 10-year study by the National Institute of Health (NIH) determined surgery as the most effective method of weight loss and maintenance for anyone with a Body Mass Index of 40 or higher. And there is the eyeball test: “The majority of our patients will lose between 60-80 percent of […]
Read MoreWeather-related closings & delays
Due to the ongoing impacts of Hurricane Helene on our area, Longstreet Clinic has updated its operating schedule. Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 Most Longstreet Clinic locations, including Urgent Care, will delay opening until NOON, with the following exceptions: Longstreet Clinic Cancer Center will open at 10:00 a.m. Longstreet Pediatrics locations in Buford and Baldwin are […]
Read MoreLabor Day weekend office hours
In observance of Labor Day, ALL Longstreet Clinic locations, including Urgent Care will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. Additional weekend hours and closures include: Saturday, Aug. 30 Longstreet Clinic Urgent Care is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pediatrics – Gainesville is open from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Central Lab draw room in […]
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