In observance of Labor Day, ALL Longstreet Clinic locations, including Urgent Care will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Additional weekend hours and closures include: Saturday, Sept. 2 Urgent Care is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pediatrics – Gainesville is open from 8:30 a.m. to noon. All other locations, including the Neuroscience & […]
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Robotic-assisted total knee replacements now available
Two Longstreet Clinic orthopedic surgeons are part of Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s latest robotic offering – knee replacement surgery. Chris Linberg, M.D., and David Woodbury, M.D., are now offering the procedure at two NGMC hospitals. Dr. Linberg performs the surgery in Braselton, while Dr. Woodbury operates in Gainesville. Each location has a new, specialized robot […]
Read MoreIndependence Day Holiday Hours
In order to allow our providers and staff to enjoy the Independence Day holiday with their families and friends, ALL Longstreet Clinic offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. In addition, Longstreet Clinic Perinatology will be closed Monday, July 3, 2023. We wish you a safe, happy holiday!
Read MoreWhat’s the skinny on the ‘Skinny Shot?’
How many times have you logged onto your social media accounts and been besieged by posts about the latest weight loss trend or fat-burning miracle drug? They’re everywhere. And it’s hard to tell what’s real and helpful, from fake and potentially harmful. But while it’s wise to be skeptical of most weight loss social media […]
Read MoreBeloved family physician Dr. Ellen Sanders dies after cancer fight
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beloved Longstreet Clinic family medicine physician Ellen Perkins Sanders, M.D. Dr. Sanders joined Longstreet Clinic Family Medicine in Oakwood in October 2015 after practicing in South Carolina for several years. A native of Gainesville, Ga., and a graduate of North Hall High School, Dr. […]
Read MoreSix named 2023 Atlanta Magazine ‘Top Doctors’
Six Longstreet Clinic physicians recently earned recognition as Atlanta Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2023. Longstreet Clinic’s honorees were: Alexander Allaire, MD, Perinatology Marti Gibbs, MD, Family Medicine Betsy Grunch, MD, FAANS, FACS, Neurosurgery Karl Schultz Jr., MD, FAANS, FACS, Neurosurgery Priscilla Strom, MD, FACS, General Surgery Eric Velazquez, MD, MBA, FACS, FASMBS, Bariatric Surgery Each […]
Read MoreMemorial Day Hours & Weekend Parking Update
In observance of Memorial Day, ALL Longstreet Clinic locations will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023. In addition, this weekend painters will be completing a project on the exterior of our 725 Jesse Jewell Parkway SE location in Gainesville. While our Urgent Care will be open Saturday and Sunday (May 27 & 28) from […]
Read MoreLimited Time: Gastric Sleeve at reduced price
Longstreet Clinic and Dr. Eric Velazquez are pleased to announce an exclusive, limited time self-pay promotion for Sleeve Gastrectomy. From now until June 30, 2023, patients who schedule their initial consultation with Dr. Velazquez can take advantage of this limited-time offer and get this life-changing procedure for $10,534. “We understand that medical expenses can be […]
Read MoreLongstreet Clinic welcomes new vascular surgeon
Longstreet Clinic Vascular & Vein recently welcomed Daniel Jose Torrent, MPH, M.D., to its growing practice. A board-certified vascular surgeon, Dr. Torrent completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla., before earning both his Master of Public Health and Doctor of Medicine degrees at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. He […]
Read MoreSeven named 2023 Georgia Trend ‘Top Doctors’
Longstreet Clinic physicians have been named to Georgia Trend magazine’s Top Doctors list since it was first published four years ago. The 2023 list recently was published and a record seven Longstreet doctors have been recognized. The following Longstreet physicians earned their way on to the list – which was created in partnership with DataJoe […]
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