September marks National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
September is AFib Awareness month. AFib is an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), a condition where the heart beats in an irregular, often fast, way.
Piedmont Augusta offers innovative treatment for enlarged prostate
Surgeons at Piedmont Augusta can provide an innovative, minimally-invasive surgical procedure to treat an enlarged prostate.
Piedmont Augusta honored for its treatment of heart attack patients
The American College of Cardiology recently recognized Piedmont Augusta for its treatment of heart attack patients.
Piedmont Augusta honored for work with stroke patients
The American Heart Association has recognized Piedmont Augusta’s work with stroke patients.
New procedure helps those diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
Physicians with Piedmont Heart Institute are now offering a new ablation procedure for patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib.
Piedmont Summerville to reopen May 16
Piedmont Augusta’s Summerville Campus will once again offer emergency department care and inpatient services at its 2260 Wrightsboro Road location beginning May 16, more than a year after closing its ED and converting to an all outpatient campus.
Piedmont Augusta CEO named as one of Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Women Leaders
Piedmont Augusta Chief Executive Officer Dr. Lily Jung Henson has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of its Women Leaders for 2024.
Piedmont Augusta performs first procedure to lower stroke risk patients with carotid artery disease
Physicians at Piedmont Augusta recently performed the hospital’s first TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR), which lowers the risk of stroke in patients with carotid artery disease,
Piedmont Augusta awarded spring 2023 ‘A’ hospital safety grade from Leapfrog Group
Piedmont Augusta has received its 17th “A” rating.