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Nick GarrettAdoptable dogs from multiple shelters will be on site and are available for the following: Hugs, kisses, walks, pets, belly rubs, ear scratches and/or adoption or fostering.
StaffThe following email was sent out by AU Medical Center CEO Lee Ann Liska, AU Medical CFO Greg Damron and AU Medical Associates CEO Julian Nussbaum.
Denise ParrishA quick stick or get sick: Employees receive flu shots to protect themselves and patients.
Arthur TakahashiThis year’s program will examine global cyber threats and discuss how to better prepare for cyberattacks in the hospital and public health arena.
Toni BakerIn oxygen-compromising conditions like diabetes, the body grows new blood vessels to help, but the result is often leaky, dysfunctional vessels that make bad matters worse. Now scientists have identified a new target for reducing that dysfunctional...
AU Medical Center, the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the region, was recently recommended for full accreditation as a Cycle V CATH/PCI Chest Pain Center.
Tuna Universitaria de Salamanca paid a visit to Augusta University on Thursday, Oct. 5 to serenade students, staff and faculty with traditional Spanish music. Comprised of student musicians, a “Tuna” celebrates Spanish and Portuguese...
Danielle HarrisTwo-year-old Kyse Sims heard his mother’s voice for the first time after a double cochlear implant surgery.
Are your kids eating enough leafy green vegetables? A new study from Dr. Norman Pollock, a nutritionist and bone biologist at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, featured in U.S. News & World Report says bypassing these vitamin...
Simply put, writing is healing.
One of the first and most memorable projects that Charles Esposito implemented at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home was the creation of the beautiful courtyard. Now it's named after him.
Donated layette provides handmade clothing to fit the tiniest babies and show compassion to families experiencing the perinatal death of a child.
Human Resources is kicking off a new benefit for both university and health system employees called Financial Wellness. These free financial education classes fall under three main categories: financial well-being, retirement planning and investing...
The Occupational Health Services team is kicking off the season by offering free flu shots to staff from 6 a.m. to noon Friday in the lobby of Professional Building 1.
Dr. John Sutherland, the interim dean of the College of Science and Mathematics at Augusta University, has been named the college’s dean. Sutherland joined Augusta University in the summer of 2015 as the college’s associate dean for research and...
Haley HughesAugusta University Health’s Food and Nutrition Department recognized National Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week from Oct. 1-7. This year, the theme is “An Essential Ingredient in Healthcare.” Food and Nutrition Services, managed...
The inaugural walk of the "Walk With A Doc" program will begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 21 at Pendleton King Park.
Augusta University will host its Faculty & Staff Fall Golf Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Forest Hills Golf Club. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Lunch will follow the tournament. The registration...
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Brennan MeagherIn this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses new treatment developments for patients that suffer from depression and insomnia...