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Clinical Excellence

BowCare: success over congestive heart failure

After being diagnosed with Cardiomyopathy, Johnny “Bow” Matthews worked with the team at Wellstar to make lifestyle changes that changed […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

BrettCare: surviving a heart attack

Two-time heart attack survivor Brett Faucett credits the cardiologists at Wellstone Kennestone Hospital and Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center with saving […] Read More
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Clinical Excellence

John&JaninCare: cardiac psychology

Wellstar Clinical Cardiac Psychologist Dr. Shawn Coyne has helped John Petrick and his daughter Janin cope with their cardiac conditions […] Read More
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Clinical Excellence

DavidCare: battling prostate cancer

When David Moffett was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he was devastated. Wellstar Urologist Dr. Paymon Nourparvar helped develop a treatment […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

JennaCare: giving back after a stroke

Jennifer Weber, a healthy mother of two, had a stroke. After surgery, treatment and months of rehabilitation, she was back […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Babies, kids and teens now have their own emergency department at Wellstar Douglas Hospital

The new Pediatric Emergency Department offers a kid-friendly and kid-sized experienced, delivering world-class, specialized care for children from birth to 18 years of age. Read More
Clinical Excellence

AshleyCare: Compassionate nurses help bride celebrate her second chance

In March of 2021, Ashley Martin suffered cardiac arrest, which kills about 90% of people when it happens outside of […] Read More
Ashley celebrates at her wedding with two Wellstar nurses, Tayla Lee and Emily Haytas.
Innovation

Wellstar brings robotic surgery to the Paulding Community

For the first time, people in Paulding County and nearby communities have access to leading-edge robotic surgery close to home with the new robotic surgery program at Wellstar Paulding Medical Center. Read More
Clinical Excellence

Donor Spotlight: Imogene Walraven Waldrop

Paulding County resident Imogene Waldrop has a passion for community. Her generous donations have helped fund multiple new facilities, including the new infusion center at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. Read More
Clinical Excellence

Wellstar Kennestone opens new emergency department

The new 162,000-square-foot emergency department can serve up to 220,000 patients per year and will allow the Hospital to continue […] Read More