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St.  Mary’s Hospital   HEALTHCARE






           A major part of the growing St. Mary’s   staffed by Internal Medicine Residency   Mary’s partnering physician, Neil Woodall,
        system is St. Mary’s Medical Group, which   Program resident physicians and their   MD, to remove the large vessel blood
        provides primary and specialty care with   faculty from the Augusta University/  clots that cause many major strokes. The
        more than 60 employed physicians and   University of Georgia Medical Partnership.  biplane system, which creates real-time
        nurse practitioners in locations across   In 2018, St. Mary’s introduced   images in two planes simultaneously, is
        Northeast Georgia. St. Mary’s Medical   minimally invasive neurointerventional   also used to treat aneurysms, blood
        Group also includes Community Internal   biplane technology to the Athens area.   vessel malformations, and other life-
        Medicine of Athens, a primary care clinic   This state-of-the-art system allows St.   threatening conditions.












































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