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“In 2022, Piedmont Healthcare sealed
alliances with University Health Care
System, highlighted by our shared
value of championing patient-centered
care,” said Lily Henson, M.D., Piedmont
Augusta Hub CEO and a celebrated
neurologist with more than 30 years of
experience. “Piedmont Augusta Hub
exemplifies teamwork and demonstrates
a deep commitment to our patients and
the community. At the same time, we
are embracing the future by welcoming
change, encouraging innovation, and
continually seeking better ways to
strengthen our purpose of making a
positive difference in every life we touch.”
Piedmont McDuffie is a 25-bed medical
center providing high-quality, cost-
effective, and patient-centered medical
and health services.
Piedmont McDuffie
2460 Washington Road
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-1411 | piedmont.org
Welcome, MedNow Urgent Care
This urgent care center is locally owned
and operated by Mark Newton, MD,
a board-certified emergency medical
physician. He and his staff are committed to
delivering a higher level of prompt, personal, Charlie Norwood Through partnerships with neighboring
and professional care. VA Medical Center healthcare systems, colleges and
Serving veterans in East Georgia and universities, and the U.S. Army
MedNow provides reliable care on a walk-in West South Carolina Dwight D. Eisenhower Medical
basis for illnesses and injuries, including the Center on Fort Gordon, VA Augusta
treatment of cough, colds, fever, flu, pain, VA Augusta Health Care System provides provides medical and allied health
strains, lacerations, and broken bones. services to more than 50,000 veterans training to more than 700 students,
They are open seven days a week for walk- residents, and soldiers each year and
ins – appointments are not necessary. Most annually in five locations in Georgia conducts cutting-edge research to
and South Carolina – including two
major health insurance plans are accepted. promote better health outcomes for
1682 Washington Road hospital sites in Augusta. VA Augusta
Thomson, GA 30824 offers specialty healthcare programs for veterans and the surrounding community.
706-595-7825 | mednowurgentcare.net veterans, including blind rehab, intensive
psychiatric community care, restorative Uptown campus:
nursing home care, Alzheimer’s disease 1 Freedom Way, Augusta, GA 30904
care, spinal cord injury treatment, Downtown campus:
comprehensive women’s health services, 950 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30905
and stroke rehabilitation. 706-733-0188 | augusta.va.gov

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