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A group of Gainesville doctors and clinics are using new secure software that makes it easier to share medical images. IConnect helps Community Health Alliance partners log into a site and see things like x-rays. CHA Chairman, Doctor Richard LoCicero, said they used to have to physically pick up data discs from other clinics and doctors. […]

Charles H. Nash, III, MD, an oncologist with The Longstreet Clinic Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, has been named medical director of the Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC). Dr. Nash previously served as medical director of the Cancer Center from 2002 to 2005. As medical director, Dr. Nash will provide clinical and […]

With more than 85 physicians, The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. recently joined the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG), according to MAG President Sandra B. Reed, M.D. MAG now has more than 6,500 members – up some 12 percent in the last year. “The Longstreet Clinic has cared for more than 145,000 patients in north Georgia in […]

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) recently announced that R. Philip Marler, M.D., F.A.C.P., Lajos Toth, M.D., F.A.C.P., Kenneth W. Fogarty II, M.D., Marti Gibbs, M.D., John N. Range, M.D., and Andrew B. Reisman, M.D., of The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., have received recognition from the Heart/Stroke Recognition Program for providing quality care […]

The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Jeanine Stover has been elected as the Georgia Association Medical Staff Services 2012 Member Liaison. Stover, a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist, has been the Credentials Coordinator at The Longstreet Clinic for the past five years. According to GAMSS, the Membership Liaison works to promote the growth […]

The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Juli M. Dyer, FNP-C, has joined the Department of Internal Medicine as a certified family nurse practitioner. Dyer earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing at North Georgia College & State University in Dahlonega. She is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy […]

The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Ashley W. Zimmerman, FNP-C, has joined Frank McDonald Neurology at The Longstreet Clinic as a certified family nurse practitioner. Zimmerman earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, N.C., and her master’s degree from North Georgia College & State University in Dahlonega. […]

As an obstetrician and gynecologist at The Longstreet Clinic, Dr. Keshma Saujani interacts with pregnant women on a daily basis. As the mother of two, Saujani has walked in their shoes too, so she’s always looking for ways to improve the experience of her patients. Her idea? There’s an app for that. Tapping into the […]

Stroke is the third leading cause of death and one of the leading causes of disability in the U.S., but the National Stroke Association believes that with more education and awareness, those grim statistics could be improved. In order to accomplish this, May has been declared National Stoke Awareness Month. Dr. Frank McDonald, a neurologist […]

The Center for Women’s Health at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that W. Thomas “Tommy” Jenkins, M.D., was recently honored with the Alpha Omega Alpha Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award presented by the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Jenkins was selected for the award by his peers, faculty, staff and alumni. According to Dr. […]