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When you give online, you have the opportunity to send a note of gratitude to your caregiver and in recognition of your gift, we will honor the recipient with a certificate presented in front of their peers.

Your tax-deductible donation will be put into immediate action helping Wellstar continue to improve and expand care.

World-Class Caregivers Club

Dr. Rishi Gupta, MD
Rishi Gupta, MD
"Thank you for taking such great care of me when my life was turned upside down by a massive stroke. Dr. Gupta saved my life, and the OT/PT team got me back to living my life. Hugs to all of you!
Wendy J., grateful Wellstar patient
Florence Kairu, RN
"Nurse Florence Kairu made Dorothy's difficult post-surgery stay as comfortable as possible. She made a wonderful impression on us and has shown the World Class-Care that we know Kennestone CDU and Wellstar strive to provide."
David and Dorothy P., Wellstar grateful patients
Timothy Oswald MD
Timothy Oswald, MD
"Thank you, Dr. Oswald! You came running to help our son Ayan when he fractured his leg at a Walker Soccer Game. We will never forget your act of kindness. If it weren’t for you reducing it in the field he would have not been better this quickly."
Mini G., Mother of a grateful patient

Honoring our World-Class Caregivers recognized by donors

We proudly recognize the following individuals for delivering More than Healthcare. PeopleCare.

January 2025 - Present
  • Alan R. Muster, MD Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine
  • Alivia Carr, RN WellstarPaulding Medical Center, Emergency Department
  • Amy Carroll, RN Wellstar Kennestone Medical Center, PACU
  • Arthur B. Reitman, MD Wellstar Interventional Cardiology
  • Ateet Patel, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • Bettye Drye-Glover, MD Wellstar Douglas Medical Center, Internal Medicine
  • Bruce J. Gould, MD Wellstar Hematology Oncology
  • Christina Adams, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • David A. Gose, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • David Anderson, MD Wellstar West Cobb Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • David Carpenter, MD Wellstar Radiation Oncology
  • Dr Jeffrey Tharp, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • Eric Appelbaum, MD Wellstar Neurotology
  • Georgia Forrest, MD Wellstar Powder Springs Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • Hillary Hahm, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Jessica M. Heins Wellstar East Cob Health Park, Cardiac Sonography
  • Joe M. Phillips, MD Wellstar Kennestone Medical Center, OB/GYN
  • John T. French, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Joseph Burns, MD Wellstar Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Justin Watson, MD Wellstar Urology
  • Jyothirmayi Gundavarapu, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • Keegan Tupchong, MD Wellstar Intensivists, Critical Care
  • Keerthi Mulamalla, MD Wellstar Towne Lake Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • Kyra Harvey, MD Wellstar Smyrna Primary Care Center, Internal Medicine
  • Laura R. Pearson, MD Wellstar Breast Surgery
  • Leah Robinowitz, DO Wellstar East Cobb Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • Lethenia J. Baker, MD Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, OB/GYN
  • Mark P. McLaughlin, MD Wellstar Radiation Oncology
  • Melissa Schepp, MD Wellstar Palliative Medicine
  • Michael B. Andrews, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Michael J. Riley, MD Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Nagender Mankan, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Narendra K. Kanuru, MD Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Nithya Guhanand, MD Wellstar Kennesaw Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, P.C. Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar
  • Olumuyiwa Adeboye, MD Wellstar Palliative Medicine
  • Phuong A. Dinh, MD Wellstar Primary Care
  • Redah Mahmood, MD Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, Cardiovascular Disease
  • Rishi Gupta, MD Wellstar Stroke Neurology
  • Saadia Ilyas, MD Wellstar Family Medicine
  • Scott A. McKee, MD Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, Interventional Cardiology
  • Scott R. Wottrich, MD Wellstar Quantum Radiology
  • Sean Lee, MD Wellstar Kennestone Medical Center, Family Medicine
  • Sheri Campbell, MD Wellstar Cobb Gynecologists, OB/GYN
  • Steve L. McCune, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Sujatha Hariharan, MD Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Wellstar, Hematology/Oncology
  • Thomas E. Gearhard, MD Wellstar Cobb Family Medicine
  • Travis C. Bowles, MD Wellstar Family Medicine
  • Valery A. Akopov, MD Wellstar Hospitalist Group
  • William J. Benedict, MD Wellstar Neurotology
  • Windy Hill PCU Employees Wellstar Windy Hill

Say thanks to the caregiver that made an impact in your life.