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View MoreNovember is National Home Care and Hospice Month
During November, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) encourages all communities to celebrate National Home Care and Hospice Month, honoring the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists, and…
View MoreNovember is National Home Care And Hospice Month
During November, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) encourages all communities to celebrate National Home Care and Hospice Month, honoring the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists and…
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Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Welcome to the quarterly newsletter to provide you with updates about the Anna Shaw Children’s Institute.Have questions? We have answers. May 2024 May is Better Sleep…
View MoreNovember is National Home Care and Hospice Month
During November, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) encourages all communities to celebrate National Home Care and Hospice Month, honoring the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists and…
View MoreNovember Is National Home Care and Hospice Month
During November, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) encourages all communities to celebrate National Home Care and Hospice Month, honoring the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists and…
View MoreNovember is National Home Care and Hospice Month
During November, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) encourages all communities to celebrate National Home Care and Hospice Month, honoring the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists and…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group Practices Certified as Patient-Centered Medical Homes
Three Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) practices related to primary care have earned Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) certification through the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The patient-centered medical home is…
View MoreKeelan T. Tuel, MD Nephrology
Pradeep R Chaganti, MD Nephrology
Rafael Duchesne, MD Nephrology
F. David Newby, MD Nephrology
Hamilton Long Term Care Celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week
Hamilton Health Care System’s Long Term Care facilities, including Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation, Wood Dale Health and Rehabilitation, Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation and Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation,…
View MorePrimary Care
HAMILTON PRIMARY CARE Hamilton Primary Care is a family practice, which means that Hamilton Primary Care can treat your whole family’s medical needs – family-centered care. Calhoun Primary Care 215…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Recognizes National Critical Care Month
Hamilton Health Care System has been celebrating National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month (NCCARM) in May. NCCARM honors those who care for patients in intensive care units who make…
View MoreHamilton History
Since 1921, Hamilton Medical Center has stood as a symbol of innovative, distinctive, and compassionate health care for Northwest Georgia. Hamilton and the
community have been united throughout history by common purpose in service to others and bound by a mission to provide care to all.
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized For Quality Medical Excellence, Patient Safety
CareChex®, an information service of Quantros, Inc., has ranked Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) in the top 10 percent in the nation in seven categories for 2018. In the Medical Excellence…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized For Quality Medical Excellence, Patient Safety
CareChex®, an information service of Quantros, Inc., has ranked Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) in the top 10 percent in the nation in seven categories for 2018. In the Medical Excellence…
View MoreHamilton Takes Next Step in Critical Care Medicine
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) recently began an Intensivist Program with providers who are specially trained in critical care medicine. “While the care provided to our critical care patients is…
View MoreDevelopmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
Developmental-Behavioral or Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician Positions in Beautiful North GA Mountains The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute at Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton GA is seeking two Developmental-Behavioral or Neurodevelopmental Pediatricians to join…
View MoreAwards and Recognition
Hamilton Health Care System Awards and Recognition Hamilton Medical Center Ranks Among Top Hospitals in the Nation Hamilton Medical Center has again been recognized with multiple medical excellence and patient…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group
Hamilton Physician Group is a quality care focused partnership between physicians and Hamilton Medical Center for the betterment of the health of our community.
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized for Quality Medical Excellence, Patient Safety
Hamilton Medical Center was recently recognized for medical excellence and patient safety quality by CareChex®. HMC was ranked in the top 10 percent in the nation in five categories for…
View MorePatient Rights
As a patient of this hospital or as a family member of the guardian of a patient, we want you to know the rights you have under federal and Georgia…
View MoreProviders Urge Patients to Prioritize Primary Care
Staying away from the doctor is easy for individuals who feel well. But it isn’t the best strategy for long-term health, local providers say. Selecting a primary care provider –…
View MoreHamilton Health – Neurology Earns Patient-Centered Specialty Practice Certification
Hamilton Physician Group – Neurology has earned Patient-Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP) certification through the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The PCSP Recognition program helps facilitate team-based care by improving…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Expanding With 175,000-sq.ft. Cardiovascular Pavilion
Robert E. Shaw family provides gift of support for the construction of comprehensive cardiovascular center for excellence at Hamilton Hamilton Medical Center, not-for-profit hospital and flagship of Hamilton Health Care…
View MoreConvenient Care
Walk-ins welcome! Why use Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care? No appointment necessary Onsite lab Cost is much lower than the Emergency Room X-rays (Catoosa, Dalton, Murray locations) Prompt, quality…
View MoreHamilton Health-Calhoun
PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES ALL IN ONE PLACE PRIMARY CARE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Our family medicine and internal medicine providers specialize in whole-family care. We treat adults…
View MoreRidgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation
SERVICES Personalized care plans 24-hour skilled nursing services Memory Care Therapy available 5-6 days a week Pharmacy services Hospice services Medicare and Medicaid certified Transition care program Our goal is…
View MoreKnow Where to Go – After Hours Care
Need non-emergency care after hours or on the weekend? Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+) with no appointment needed with extended hours…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Opens New Hamilton Health–Calhoun
Hamilton Health – Calhoun Campus, an affiliate of Hamilton Health Care System, opened its new primary care, comprehensive specialty care and walk-in care facility on Dec. 4. Located at 215…
View MorePulm CC Opportunity
Hamilton Physician Group has a highly attractive Pulm/CC opportunity in North Georgia. Work schedule includes: one week as an Intensivist (closed ICU), one week off and two weeks outpatient Pulm/CC…
View MoreWhitfield Healthcare Foundation
The Whitfield Healthcare Foundation was established in 1975 to encourage charitable gifts that support and advance the quality of health care provided by Hamilton Health Care System. As a not-for-profit, tax-exempt philanthropic corporation, the Foundation allocates charitable funds to facilities, equipment and programs to enhance patient care, promote health education, and improve the quality of life for all citizens of our community.
View MorePrimary Care Opportunity
Primary care opportunity in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains! Here’s a great opportunity to join a single-specialty practice, which offers every provider a highly sought after work-life-balance. Hamilton Health Care…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Celebrates National Nursing Assistants Week
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) is celebrating National Nursing Assistants Week, June 13-19. The theme for this year is “Nursing Assistants: Creating a Community of Caring.” The recognition week has…
View MoreHamilton Recognizes Aides During Home Care Aide Week
As part of the celebration of November as National Home Care and Hospice month, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) recognized the second full week of November as Home…
View MoreHamilton Recognizes Aides During Home Care Aide Week
As part of the celebration of November as National Home Care and Hospice month, the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) recognized the second full week of November as Home…
View MoreCancer Institute
HOPE LIVES HERE Peeples Cancer Institute at Hamilton Medical Center is transforming cancer care in our region with the latest cancer-fighting technology and compassionate cancer care – all under ONE…
View MoreHospice
HAMILTON HOSPICE ISWITH YOU, EVERY STEPOF THE WAY. Our non-profit program provides end-of-life care for patients and families throughout Northwest Georgia. We don’t only care for the patient; we provide…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized For Quality Medical Excellence, Patient Safety
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) was recently recognized for medical excellence and patient safety quality by CareChex®. HMC was ranked in the top 10 percent in the nation in five categories…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Primary Care Murray
Our healthcare practice is based on the belief that each patient has unique needs that are of the utmost importance. Our entire staff is committed to meeting those needs. As…
View MoreAbout Hamilton Health Care System
Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully integrated system of care serving the northwest Georgia region. The Dalton-based flagship of the system, Hamilton Medical Center, is a 255-bed regional…
View MoreAdvanced GI Opportunity
Hamilton Physician Group is looking for a Gastroenterologist with advanced endoscopy training (ERCP & EUS) to join their team of 4 physicians and 4 APP’s. Hamilton Medical Center has spent…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals For Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award for 2022. Hamilton Medical Center is one of only…
View MoreCOVID-19 Update
Hamilton Medical Center, along with the full Hamilton Health Care System, is extremely grateful for the outpouring of support from our community, friends, family, neighbors, and industry as we work…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate…
View MoreChronic Care Management
Managing your healthcare can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Chronic Care Management If you have Medicare and live with two or more chronic conditions like arthritis, diabetes,…
View MoreHamilton Introduces MyChart For Convenience, Empowering Patients to Get, Stay Healthy
Hamilton Health Care System is now providing patients access to MyChart®, an advanced digital platform that allows individual users to view test results, request prescription refills, track health changes, manage…
View MoreCalhoun Primary Care
Calhoun Primary Care provides non-emergency family medical care to adults and children age 2 and older. Prompt, quality care. Most insurances accepted including Medicare and Medicaid. Address: 215 Curtis Parkway…
View MoreHamilton providing safe care in middle of pandemic
DALTON, Ga. (August 12, 2020) – Though processes, services and visitation look and feel different, you can be confident that Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will continue to provide safe…
View MoreRespiratory Care
Hamilton’s respiratory care features some of healthcare’s most advanced technology used to care for individuals with asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, emphysema, and numerous other medical conditions. Advanced treatment technology, combined with…
View MoreNICU – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Visitation Guidelines for Hamilton Medical Center • 2 visitors permitted at a time (Parents and Grandparents only) Español • Se permiten 2 visitantes a la vez (solo padres y abuelos)…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group Catoosa Campus
Hamilton Physician Group Catoosa Campus provides non-emergency medical care to adults and children age 2 and older. Prompt, quality care. Most insurances accepted including Medicare and Medicaid. Walk-in and urgent…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus
Our healthcare practice is based on the belief that each patient has unique needs that are of the utmost importance. Our entire staff is committed to meeting those needs. As…
View MoreHamilton Emergency Medical Services Employees Receive Awards
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) recently received awards for going above and beyond the call of duty in patient care and contributing to the enhancement of emergency medical care. The…
View MoreQuinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation specializes in caring for patients with medically complex health issues. This includes extensive post-surgical care, rehabilitation, and other types of individualized care. SERVICES Personalized…
View MoreHamilton Pilot Program Supports Region’s Youngest, Most Vulnerable Babies
Inside a conference room with dimmed lighting at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute, seated rows of health care workers and community volunteers take turns picking up and swaddling dolls the size…
View MoreHamilton Hospice Looking for Volunteers
“There are so many different things that a hospice volunteer can do to provide valuable assistance,” says Susie Compton, RN, director of Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice. “Volunteering could…
View MorePeeples Cancer Institute Treating Patients, Providing Hope
When guests enter Peeples Cancer Institute (PCI), they are welcomed by a greeter who is equipped to answer questions and escort them where needed. The institute has a spacious lobby…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized For Quality Medical Excellence, Patient Safety
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) was recently recognized for medical excellence and patient safety quality by CareChex®. HMC was ranked in the top 10 percent in the nation in three categories…
View MoreAl-Azem Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Ali Al-Azem, MD, MSHA, FCCP, FACP, believes the field of medicine is “a mission rather than a job.” Al-Azem recently joined Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care where he treats…
View MoreHamilton Providing Safe Care In Middle of Pandemic
Though processes, services and visitation look and feel different, you can be confident that Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will continue to provide safe care. “We are seeing a lot…
View MoreHamilton Convenient Care Murray
Hamilton Convenient Care Murray 800 G.I. Maddox Pkwy Chatsworth, GA 30705 Phone: 706.686.8050 MAP Office Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00am – 7:00pm Saturday & Sunday 8:00am – 2:00pm Click HERE…
View MoreHamilton Convenient Care Dalton
Hamilton Convenient Care Dalton 1107 Memorial Dr. Suite G2 (Ground Level) Dalton GA, 30720 Phone: 706.529.3245 Fax: 706.272.6077 Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 8:00pm Saturday & Sunday 8:00am…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Holds White Coat Ceremony For Residents
With 18 residents starting their internal medicine residency program on July 1, Hamilton Health Care System has added academic institution to its resume. Hamilton recently hosted its inaugural White Coat…
View MoreMother & Baby Care Center
How to find us: The Turner Maternal & Infant Care Center is located in the Burkett Building at the corner of Burleyson Road and Broadrick Drive. Each month, nearly 200…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Nationally Recognized For Commitment To Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Cardiology
Your heart does a lot of work! Exercise combined with eating a properly balanced diet and maintaining normal blood pressure and cholesterol levels go a long way with the care…
View MoreSpecial Hours & Closings
Please bookmark this page for easy access to any holiday and weather-related special hours and closings across Hamilton Health Care System. SPECIAL HOURS – Tuesday, December 27 Hamilton Convenient Care…
View MoreDr. Emily Ray Joins Hamilton Wound and Hyperbaric Services
Emily Ray, DO, says she cares for patients the way she would any family member. “I always attempt to approach patients in a respectful manner, willing to listen to their…
View MoreCommon Conditions
Chronic Pain Common Diagnoses: Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Back Pain, Chronic Neck Pain, Osteoarthritis Pain is defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or…
View MoreJoseph Veys, MD Urology
Dr. Joseph Veys was born in Buffalo, NY. He was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was a valedictorian and National Merit Scholar at Sycamore High School. He graduated from…
Dr. Saresh Akmal joins Hamilton Physician Group –Convenient Care – Dalton
Saresh Akmal, MD, says she knew she wanted to be a doctor at an early age. “When I was five years old, I told everyone I wanted to be a…
View MoreHamilton Primary Care Dalton
Hamilton Primary Care is a family practice, which means that Hamilton Primary Care can treat your whole family’s medical needs – Family Centered Care.
View MoreLittle Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Primary Care
Michelle Little, DO, a new physician at Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Primary Care in Calhoun, GA, says she decided she wanted to be a doctor when she was 8…
View MoreSnodgrass Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care in Dalton
Timothy Snodgrass, DO, says he likes to have patients involved in their care.“I give them information so they can make informed decisions,” Snodgrass says. Snodgrass recently joined Hamilton Physician Group…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Primary Care Calhoun Practice Opens
Hamilton Physician Group recently opened the Primary Care – Calhoun practice at 407 2nd Ave. Offering family primary care services, providers include Jennifer Smith, FNP-C, and Nancy Giammarella, FNP-C. A Calhoun resident, Smith…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Offers Podcasts, Radio Show
“These podcasts and radio shows cover health topics that matter most to you,” said Michelle Turner, producer of the podcasts. “They’re easily accessible content for your busy life.”
View MoreIs it Time for Hospice Care?
Why Consider Hospice? When a person is facing a terminal illness, and medical treatments can no longer cure or improve the course of a disease, hospice offers physical and emotional…
View MoreWhitfield Healthcare Foundation Launches Fundraising Initiative, PEEPLES + PAXMAN + YOU
The Whitfield Healthcare Foundation, Hamilton Health Care System’s not for profit fundraising entity, is launching a fundraising initiative to support innovative patient care services at Peeples Cancer Institute. The Foundation’s…
View MoreHeart + Vascular
Hamilton Medical Center Expanding With Cardiovascular Pavilion Hamilton Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital and flagship of Hamilton Health Care System, announced plans today for a record-setting facility expansion, approximately 175,000…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center
About Hamilton Health Care System Built at a cost of $75,000, Hamilton Memorial Hospital, with its Spanish-style stucco finish and tile roof, opened to public acclaim in May 1921, with…
View MoreFlu Shots
No Appointment Needed at Convenient Care Locations (Ages 2+) Hamilton Physician Group Locations:
View MoreAcademic Internist Opportunity
Two Academic Internists needed for New Internal Medicine GME Program in North Georgia Hamilton Health Care System located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia, is seeking an Academic Internist…
View MoreInterested in Practicing?
We invite you to explore physician job opportunities within Hamilton Medical Center and Hamilton Physician Group. You could join a growing, clinically integrated, multi-specialty group whose providers are part of…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals For Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award for 2023. HMC is one of only 56 hospitals…
View MoreCharles Idom, Jr., MD Urology
Dr. Charles B. Idom Jr. grew up in a small town in East Texas. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in physics as an undergraduate and a Masters of Science…
Patrick Foley, MD Urology
Hamilton Long Term Care Facilities Hold Social Distancing Parades For Residents, Family Members
Wood Dale, Regency Park and Ridgewood Manor (Health and Rehabilitation facilities for Hamilton Long Term Care) recently hosted parades for residents and family members. Visitation has been restricted since early…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Receives Quilt as a Token Of Thanks
Hamilton Health Care System recently received a quilt as part of a Solidarity Blocks Project through Vizient, the nation’s largest health care performance improvement company. The quilt blocks were made by quilters…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
At Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care we are committed to the care and improvement of your life. Our multidisciplinary team uses advanced diagnostic techniques to treat complex conditions. If…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care CATOOSA
At Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care we are committed to the care and improvement of your life. Our multidisciplinary team uses advanced diagnostic techniques to treat complex conditions. If…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Link
Welcome to Hamilton’s EpicCare Link Hamilton Health Care System Link is a secure, web-based portal that allows external healthcare entities, such as referring providers and primary care physicians, to view…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Names Hamilton Hero Recipients
Chad Edwards, MD, Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) – General Surgery; Juan Gonzalez, MD, HPG – Neurology; and Josh Hare, DO, HPG – Neurosurgery and Spine; recently received the Hamilton Hero…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Celebrating 100 Years, Hosting Community Event
Hamilton Health Care System is hosting a community event to celebrate its centennial anniversary. The celebration is part of the July 23 Off the Rails live entertainment series at Burr…
View MoreCritical Care
W E L C O M E Welcome to the Hamilton Medical Center Intensive Care Unit. We strive to provide patients and their families with the highest level of compassionate…
View MoreLong Term Care
Our highly trained staff works with each patient’s physician to create a comprehensive and individualized care plan. QUINTON MEMORIAL HEALTH AND REHABILITATION REGENCY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION RIDGEWOOD MANOR HEALTH…
View MoreWound Care FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions How do I know if I have a chronic, non-healing wound? If a wound has not improved significantly in four weeks or if it has not completed…
View MoreStudent Orientation
Welcome College Students and Faculty Members / Coordinators We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you on beginning your healthcare career and choosing Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS)…
View MoreEmily A. Ray, DO Wound Care
Dr. Emily Ray is an American Board of Wound Management Certified Wound Specialist and is certified in Wound Healing and Wound Care by the Academy of Physicians. She is also…
Making Progress After Stroke Setback
Marca Ensley had been busy her entire life. As a business owner, she became well-known in the community for her work at M&J Sew Shop where she took in clothing…
View MoreHamilton Nurse Leader Recognized with DAISY Leader Award
Brandy Salazar, critical care and progressive care unit manager at Hamilton Medical Center, recently received the DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurse Leaders. The DAISY Leader Award recognizes exemplary nursing…
View MoreWound + Hyperbaric Services
There are approximately 8 million Americans suffering from chronic, hard to heal wounds. Wound related statistics reveal: More than 2-million suffer from venous ulcers Over 25-million or 8.3% of the…
View MoreVolunteer at Hamilton
The 2024 Summer Teen Program is now closed. The dates for the 2025 Summer Teen Program will be posted in late December 2024. All applications must be received by May…
View MoreCOVID-19 Visitation Guidelines
Hamilton Health Care System prioritizes the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, and healthcare personnel while recognizing the positive effect of patient visitation. We have modified our visitation guidelines…
View MorePharmacy
RETAIL PHARMACY HMC Rx Care Pharmacy is a full-service retail pharmacy. We have trained clinical pharmacists and staff to address your pharmacy needs. We are located on the lower level…
View MoreAnna Shaw Children’s Institute Helping Children, Families
Hamilton Health Care System’s Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) has helped more than 400 children with developmental delays and their families since opening last April. There have been approximately 3,800…
View MoreBreast Cancer
Changes in the breast occur naturally over a woman’s lifetime. Some changes are harmless, but other developments need medical intervention.Hamilton Health Care System takes breast health seriously. That’s why we…
View MorePulmonology
Lung diseases like asthma or COPD make it hard to breathe easily. You need providers who give your respiratory condition the serious care and attention it deserves. You understand the need…
View MoreWhitfield Healthcare Foundation To Host 29th Annual Golf Invitational
The Whitfield Healthcare Foundation will host its 29th annual Golf Invitational on Monday, October 18, at The Farm. Proceeds from the event are designated for Hamilton Cardiovascular Institute, as Hamilton…
View MoreDaisy Award Nomination
Nominate An Extraordinary Nurse for The DAISY Award The DAISY Award recognizes exemplary nursing excellence, and is the highest honor a nurse can receive at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC). Who…
View MoreHamilton Long Term Care Associates Receive RAHYE Awards
Six Hamilton Long Term Care (HLTC) associates recently received the Respect And Honor Your Elderly (RAHYE) Award. Founded by Alice Yim, and her late husband Chang Yim, of Dalton, the…
View MoreDr. Edwin Rao Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Edwin Rao, MD, FCCP, believes approaching patients with empathy, listening to their concerns and being diligent are characteristics that make a great physician, along with his firmly-held personal belief that…
View MoreConnor Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Growing up, Lee Connor, MD, was always interested in the sciences but it was in college when he figured out he wanted to be in healthcare. “My ability to apply…
View MoreConnor Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Growing up, Lee Connor, MD, was always interested in the sciences but it was in college when he figured out he wanted to be in healthcare. “My ability to apply…
View MoreAngel Brown, MD Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Angel Brown, MD, says being a pulmonologist is very rewarding because she loves to see her patients get better. “Something as simple as a cough can keep people from living…
View MoreSnodgrass Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care In Dalton
Timothy Snodgrass, DO, says he likes to have patients involved in their care. “I give them information so they can make informed decisions,” Snodgrass says. Snodgrass recently joined Hamilton Physician…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Breaks Ground On Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus
Long-time Calhoun/Gordon County healthcare partner and provider Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) is scheduled to open a new 34,000-square-foot facility at 215 Curtis Parkway (behind Walgreens and next to McEntires…
View MoreChaplain & Pastoral Care
Chaplains provide pastoral care and counseling for a wide variety of needs. They are available 24/7. Ask a staff member for details or call 706-217-2015. ABOUT OUR PROGRAM Hamilton Medical Center…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Recognized for Applying Scientific Guidelines to Stroke Care
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has earned a place in the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s roster of hospitals recognized for achievement in the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke™ healthcare quality program….
View MoreHamilton Health Care System receives Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
Hamilton Health Care System has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes…
View MoreUrologist Opportunity
Are you looking to move to the beautiful North Georgia Mountains? Exceptional private practice is seeking a Urologist with a diversified interest allowing for diagnostic and management of full spectrum…
View MoreFamily Medicine Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA is a three-year comprehensive training program with ACGME initial accreditation that offers clinical experience in a diverse learning…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus in New Location
Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) – Calhoun Campus recently relocated to 100 Willowbrook Way. Calhoun Campus includes HPG – Primary Care Calhoun and HPG – Neurosurgery and Spine. Primary care providers…
View MoreHamilton to Build World-Class Children’s Institute in Dalton
To serve the families of Northwest Georgia, as well as neighboring communities in the region and beyond, Hamilton Health Care System will soon begin construction of the Anna Shaw Children’s…
View MoreNovember is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and Peeples Cancer Institute, Hamilton Diagnostics Center, and Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care are reminding people that early detection saves lives. If you…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Advantage
Mission statement:
We provide leadership, partnerships and seamless resource coordination to meet health care needs that advance the quality and dignity of life.
View MoreHamilton Hospice
Hamilton Hospice provides care for life’s remaining precious moments and, in turn, bringing quality to life. By addressing the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of the patient, as well…
View MoreBlueprint Gala
The inaugural Blueprint Gala was a record-breaking success! Hosted by Hamilton Health Care System on January 20th at the Dalton Convention Center, over 500 guests came dressed in their best…
View MoreRegency Park Health and Rehabilitation
Our goal is for each patient’s stay to be as personal and comfortable as possible. For that reason, we offer many of the comforts of home and community, as well…
View MorePhysician Recruitment
Practice Where You Play. We invite you to explore physician job opportunities within Hamilton Medical Center and Hamilton Physician Group. You could join a growing, clinically integrated, multi-specialty group whose…
View MoreHamilton Long Term Care Offering Sign-On Bonus For Some Positions
Hamilton Long Term Care (HLTC) recently began offering sign-on bonuses for several positions with a one-year work commitment. Positions that qualify are RN, LPN, CNA, Environmental Services Employees and Food…
View MoreHamilton Convenient Care Varnell Expands Hours
Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care Varnell has expanded its hours. Beginning Jan. 2, the new hours changed to 7 AM to 6 PM Monday through Friday and 8 AM…
View MoreHamilton Convenient Care Varnell
Hamilton Convenient Care Varnell 3957 Cleveland Hwy, Suite BDalton GA, 30721Phone: 706-852-2374Fax: 706-852-2375MAP Office Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Click…
View MoreHamilton Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center
Hamilton Wound and Hyperbaric Service offers patients the very best wound care in a convenient setting that is close to home. More Info Hamilton Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center Medical…
View MoreCheever and staff join Hamilton Primary Care
DALTON, Ga. –Bryan Cheever, MD, and his staff, formerly known as Paragon Medical Associates, have joined Hamilton Physician Group, operating under the name, Hamilton Primary Care. The office location, 1107…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Residency Program
Hamilton Health Care System is early on in the second year of its Residency Program. Thirteen physicians have started their internal medicine residency, and six have started a family medicine…
View MoreOstomy Care
Complete Ostomy Care Are you or someone you love struggling with an ostomy? Hamilton’s certified ostomy staff emphasizes education to prevent or manage complications and gives support to patients, their…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center to Hold Food Services, Environmental Services Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System will hold a hiring event for Food Services, Environmental Services and Hamilton Long Term Care positions on Tuesday, Oct. 1. The event will be held from…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group Offering Rapid Flu Test
Hamilton Physician Group (HPG), part of Hamilton Health Care System, is offering ID NOW™ Influenza A & B 2, the fastest rapid molecular flu test, at its Convenient Care locations….
View MoreChild Psychologist
Child Psychologist Position Available in Northwest Georgia The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI) is a developmental behavioral practice and an affiliate of Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. ASCI was created…
View MoreAssociate Giving: Hamilton Ambassadors
Hamilton Ambassadors is a voluntary giving program created by the employees of Hamilton Health Care System to show their support to the Foundation and Hamilton by contributing to new and exciting projects through pledged…
View MoreHamilton’s Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Building Receives Award for Best Design, Architecture
Healthcare Design (HCD) recently announced the winners and finalists of its 2019 Healthcare Design Showcase awards program. The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (Hamilton Health Care System) will receive the Award…
View MoreCarley Smith, PA Family Medicine, Primary Care
Carley Smith, PA is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care Murray in Chatsworth, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+)…
Kimberly Standefer, NP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Kimberly Standefer, NP is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+) with…
Nancy Giammarella, NP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Nancy Giammarella, NP is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Physician Group Convenient Care – Varnell in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and…
Natalie H. Bessom, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Natalie H. Bessom, DO is a board-certified family medicine physician at Hamilton Primary Care in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Primary Care is a family practice, which means that Hamilton Primary Care…
Rachel Goode, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Rachel Goode, NP is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care Catoosa in Ringgold, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+)…
Kyle Parton, FNP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Kyle Parton, FNP is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care Catoosa in Ringgold, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+)…
Surgery
Hamilton Medical Center’s Surgical Services provides you with excellent care. At Hamilton Medical Center, we strive to ensure that our guests of our patients are comfortable, informed, and well taken…
View MoreDiabetes and Endocrinology Center
At Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, our Mission is to provide quality, compassionate care through a patient-centered approach to treating diabetes, endocrine disorders, and obesity. Our multidisciplinary team includes endocrinologists,…
View MoreWeather Closings & Delays
All closings or delays for Hamilton Health Care System will be posted and updated here. Please check for additions and updates. Opening times for Wednesday will be updated as decisions…
View MoreONE Campaign
ONE VISION. ONE INSTITUTE. ONE COMMUNITY. Let’s embrace the need to advance cancer care and services. You can make a difference. Join us as our community comes together as One……
View MoreVolunteer – Draft
WHY VOLUNTEER? It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful. It’s a way to give back to the community. Whatever the reason, Hamilton Medical Center volunteers are a vital part of…
View MoreChildren’s Institute
Need more information? We have answers and are happy to discuss any questions that you may have. Please fill out the short form at the bottom of the page and we…
View MoreHamilton’s Peeples Cancer Institute Open, Planning Community Open House
Hamilton Medical Center’s Peeples Cancer Institute began welcoming patients Jan. 6. A community open house is planned for Saturday, Feb. 1 from 1 to 3 p.m. With an entrance on…
View MoreBilling and Insurance
Billing Inquiries If you have questions regarding your hospital bill, please refer to the information below or call our Central Billing Office at 706.272.6636. Where to Go Patient Accounts is…
View MoreOpportunities
Practice Where You Play … Hamilton Medical Center We invite you to explore physician job opportunities within Hamilton Medical Center and Hamilton Physician Group. You could join a growing, clinically…
View MoreFinancial Assistance
Financial Arrangements Please discuss outpatient testing with your employer or private insurance carrier to determine your insurance coverage. Charges not covered by insurance are your responsibility to pay. Personal checks,…
View MoreWhat to Expect
Surgery Process At Hamilton Medical Center, you are our number one priority. When a physician’s office calls us to schedule a patient’s surgery, our schedulers and staff members begin the…
View MoreGeorgia Alliance of Community Hospitals Names Hamilton Medical Center as Large Hospital of the Year
The Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals (GACH) recently named Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) as the recipient of the Large Hospital of the Year Award for 2023. GACH represents not-for-profit hospitals…
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DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device. Access your existing records and health information.This portal will be phased out and will be available on MyChart. Access your existing…
View MoreFarwa Hameed, MD Hospitalist, Long-Term Care
Farwa Hameed, MD is a board-certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Hamilton Celebrates Wound Care Nurses Week
As educators, researchers, leaders, experts and caregivers, each WOC nurse has a unique set of skills that allow them to bring unparalleled quality and value to the lives of individuals…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Receives Leadership Excellence Awards
Vizient MidSouth recently recognized Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) with the Leadership Excellence award. HHCS has received this award for three years in a row and is the only hospital…
View MoreDelashmitt Named CMO at Hamilton Health Care System
Hamilton Health Care System recently named C. Brian Delashmitt, DO, the new vice president and chief medical officer (CMO).Delashmitt has served as the medical director of the Hospitalist Program since…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Joins #MaskUpGA Campaign
Hamilton Health Care System has joined #MaskUpGA, a campaign to encourage all Georgians to make the choice to wear face coverings when in public settings and to social distance when…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Participating in DPH Georgia Yellow Dot Program
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) is participating in a new, free program that adds an extra level of safety for area residents.The program, Yellow Dot, is designed to provide important…
View MoreDr. Cynthia Brown joins Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Primary Care
Cynthia Brown, MD, says she chose to become a doctor because it combines two of her favorite things: science and people. “I love science,” she says. “To this day, it…
View MoreEmergency Care
Visitation GuidelinesEMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: Español Emergency Department:• 2 visitors permitted with patient• If patient is confirmed or suspected of having COVID-19, 1 visitor will be permitted for the duration of the…
View MoreRetired Coach, 94, Walks Again After Quinton Rehab for Hip Fracture
Kenneth Hilliard may have fractured his hip, but his spirit remains intact. Staff at Quinton Memorial Rehabilitation Center, a part of Hamilton Health Care System, are singing the praises of…
View MoreDalton Resident Gets to Go Home After Rehabilitation
‘Everyone was very encouraging’ A lot can happen in 100 days. For Dalton resident Janet Brown, who broke one of her thigh bones, 100 days was the time it took…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group Breaks Ground On Catoosa Location
Hamilton Physician Group recently broke ground on a new practice in Catoosa County. Featuring internal medicine, specialty care and a Convenient Care clinic, Hamilton Physician Group – Catoosa Campus will…
View MoreHamilton Regional Sleep Center Earns Accreditation
Hamilton Regional Sleep Center, part of Hamilton Health Care System, recently earned accreditation for its sleep program through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). “We’re very proud to have…
View MoreAndrea Hill, RN Receives Daisy Award
Congratulations to Andrea Hill, RN, Progressive Care Unit/Medical Intensive Care Unit, Hamilton’s most recent recipient of the DAISY Award! The award, presented in collaboration with The American Organization of Nurse…
View MoreInternal Medicine Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA, is a three-year comprehensive training program with ACGME initial accreditation that offers clinical experience in a diverse learning…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – General Surgery
If surgery is in your future, you want the best surgeons, the most advanced technologies, and a caring, compassionate staff who will work diligently to address all your questions and…
View MoreDaniel R. Zapko, MD Hospitalist
Daniel R Zapko, MD is a board certified physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care…
Christie Thomas, NP-C Hospitalist
Christie Thomas, NP-C is an advanced practice provider with Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care serving…
Maheshkumar Desai, MD Hospitalist
Maheshkumar Desai, MD is a hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care serving the…
Emeka E Ihenatu, MD Hospitalist
Emeka Ihenatu, MD is a hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care serving the…
Benjamin D. Smith DO Hospitalist
Dr. Benjamin Smith is a board-certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving the northwest…
McKay B. Crowley, MD FACP Hospitalist
McKay B. Crowley, MD FACP is a board-certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving…
Ananka Myrie, DO Hospitalist
Dr. Ananka Myrie is a board-certified hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving the northwest Georgia…
Alison C. Peden, FNP-C, BSN, MSN Family Medicine, Primary Care
Alison C. Peden, FNP-C, BSN, MSN is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care Murray in Chatsworth, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and…
Cheryl Eldridge, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Cheryl Eldridge, FNP is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+) with…
Holly N. Hamil, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Holly Hamil is a family medicine physician at Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care Varnell in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Physician Group – Convenient Care is a family practice, which…
Kelvin J Moss, MD Hospitalist
Kelvin J. Moss, MD, is a board certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of…
Megan P. Brown, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Megan Brown is a family medicine physician at Hamilton Physician Group – Catoosa Campus in Ringgold, GA. Dr. Brown is from Rock Spring, Georgia and attended LaFayette High School….
Pamela Gravitt, ACNP-BC Hospitalist
Pamela Gravitt, ACNP-BC is an advanced practice provider with Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care serving…
Payman Sabetghadam, MD Hospitalist
Dr. Payman Sabetghadam is a board-certified hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving the northwest Georgia…
Stephen C Jo, MD Hospitalist
Stephen Jo, MD is a board-certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not for profit, fully united system of care serving…
Windsor Pamphile, MD Hospitalist
Windsor Pamphile, MD is a board-certified hospitalist physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving the northwest…
Alejandra Staubs, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Family medicine physician Alejandra Staubs, DO, completed medical school at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York. Dr. Staubs is a native…
Timothy J. Snodgrass, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Timothy J. Snodgrass is a board-certified family practice physician at Hamilton Convenient Care – Dalton. Hamilton Convenient Care provides personalized, non-emergency medical care to adults and children (age 2+)…
Vizient MidSouth names Hamilton Medical Center a 2015 Performance Excellence Award recipient
Vizient MidSouth recently named Hamilton Health Care System as a 2015 Performance Excellence Award recipient. The announcement was made at Vizient MidSouth’s annual Trustee Institute on Amelia Island. This award…
View MoreHamilton Nurse Recognized With DAISY Award
Tim Winterbottom, a registered nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC), recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award recognizes exemplary…
View MoreJob Shadowing + Clinical Observerships
Requests for Job Shadowing opportunities at Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. are considered and approved case-by-case. Every effort will be made to accommodate requests. Because of the sensitive nature of…
View MoreRehabilitation
Ambulatory Care Summary – Form Download Rehabilitation – Physical & Occupational Therapy Overview of services: We provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients of all ages and backgrounds; athletes, weekend…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Wins Statewide Patient Safety Award for Sepsis Safety
The Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA) presented its prestigious Quality and Patient Safety Award to Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) for its project that increased sepsis awareness and education. The…
View MoreShoulder Education
Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to exceed your expectations…
View MoreKnee Education
Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to exceed your expectations…
View MoreHip Education
Total Hip Replacement Thank you for making Hamilton Medical Center your choice for your healthcare needs. Through expertise, technology, and a caring touch, we have made it our goal to…
View MoreChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Develop and Lead a New Psychiatry Residency Program in the North Georgia Mountains Hamilton Medical Center is seeking a board certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to develop, lead and grow…
View MoreCurrent Residents
PGY-1 Residents PGY-2 Residents Haseeb Ali, DO Kennesaw, GA Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA B.S. Biology Universidad de Los Andes Facultad de Medicina Colombia…
View MoreGraduate Medical Education
Welcome to Graduate Medical Education at Hamilton Medical Center! We are thrilled to offer you an inside look at our ACGME-accredited residency programs. Here at Hamilton, our patients and our…
View MoreCynthia W Brown, MD Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Primary Care
Dr. Cynthia Brown is an internist and family medicine provider at Hamilton Physician Group- Calhoun Primary Care, located inside Hamilton Physician Group-Calhoun Campus in Calhoun, Georgia.
Hamilton Long Term Care facilities included on Best Nursing Homes list
Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation and Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation are included in the U.S. News & World Report 2017-18 Best Nursing Homes list. U.S. News evaluated more than…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System, Alliant Health Plans, Dalton Chick-fil-A to Host Free Veterans Lunch
Hamilton Health Care System, Alliant Health Plans and the West Walnut Avenue Chick-fil-A will honor the veterans of the community by hosting a free Veterans Appreciation Lunch. All veterans and…
View MoreDr. Holly Hamil transitions to Hamilton Convenient Care – Varnell
Holly Hamil, DO, (formerly Dr. Lynch) recently transitioned from Hamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus to Hamilton Convenient Care – Varnell. A family medicine physician, Hamil completed medical training at…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care Moves to New Location
Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) – Specialty Care recently relocated to 1107 Memorial Drive, suite 100. Providers and specialties at the practice include Angel Brown, MD, BSN, pulmonology; Adela Castro, MD,…
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Hamilton Health Care System Introduces
New Telehealth Service
Hamilton Health Care System recently introduced Hamilton Community Health, a new way to connect with healthcare providers through a smartphone, wherever they are. “This new health option is designed to…
View MoreHamilton Convenient Care – Dalton Moving
Hamilton Convenient Care – Dalton will move from its current location on Burleyson Drive to the Medical Plaza, 1107 Memorial Drive, Suite G2 (ground level), Monday morning, May 8. For quicker…
View MoreKanthala joins Hamilton Health Care System
Abhijit Kanthala, MD, says his father, an ophthalmologist, was his role model for becoming a doctor. “I watched as he (father) went to remote camps to give people the needed…
View MoreAshburn Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Timothy Ashburn, MD, FCCP, believes talking with his patients, being inquisitive and taking a good medical history are vital to any treatment plan. “I have been taught that helping people…
View MoreMedical Professionals Provide Sports Physicals
Local health care professionals recently provided physicals to student athletes from Dalton State College and local high and middle schools. Hamilton Sports Medicine coordinated the annual event. More than 1,200…
View MoreFront Line Fund
We’re Lining up in Formation to Fight COVID-19 TOGETHER! COMMIT TO THE FRONT LINE FUND TODAY. Every day Hamilton Health Care System’s heroic nurses, doctors and care providers give their…
View MoreInternal Medicine Faculty
Internal Medicine Cardiology Neurology Pulmonary – Critical Care Hematology-Oncology Nephrology Infectious Disease Hospitalist Transition of Care Gastroenterology Endocrinology Radiology
View MoreHamilton Promoting Diabetes Awareness
With November being National Diabetes Month, Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) and Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center is promoting awareness of the disease within the area. Diabetes affects about 37 million…
View MoreBreast MRIs Available at Hamilton Diagnostics Center
Hamilton Health Care System is pleased to announce that comprehensive breast MRI services are now available at Hamilton Diagnostics Center (HDC) in Dalton, GA. Using the state-of-the-art Siemens Magnetom Lumina 3T…
View MoreLisa A. Duhaime, MD Hematology, Oncology
Lisa A. Duhaime, MD is a board-certified oncologist at Peeples Cancer Institute in Dalton, GA. She received her medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Toledo,…
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services Receives 2019 Region 1 Emergency Medical Service of the Year Award
Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) recently received the 2019 Region 1 Emergency Medical Service of the Year Award. The award is given by Northwest Georgia Region 1 Emergency Medical Services System…
View MoreRidgewood Resident Celebrates 70th Anniversary With Husband While Social Distancing
With the help of some staff members, a Ridgewood Health and Rehabilitation resident was able to celebrate her 70th wedding anniversary with her husband, all while social distancing. Sara Lowery…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring…
View MoreAHCA/NCAL National Quality Award at the Bronze—Commitment to Quality Award level
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation has achieved an AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award at the Bronze—Commitment to Quality Award level for 2020. The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is a progressive,…
View MoreForrester Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus
Chelsea Forrester, DO, says she enjoys building long-term relationships with her patients. She emphasizes preventative medicine to help them reach their health goals. “I have a special place in my…
View MoreDr. Victoria Gilbert Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus, Murray Campus
Victoria Gilbert, DO, says she chose to become a doctor because it combines two of her favorite things: science and people. “I also like the complexity and diversity of internal…
View MoreHamilton Receives Workplace Excellence Award
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) has been awarded the Workplace Excellence Award by the Bivarus Company. This prestigious, national award is given to only a select few companies, each year,…
View MoreHamilton Nurse Recognized With DAISY Award
Josh Cole, a registered nurse in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC), recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award recognizes exemplary…
View MoreRoyal Oaks to Host 25th Anniversary Celebration
Twenty-five years ago, the Hamilton Health Care System Board of Trustees decided to build Royal Oaks, Dalton’s first full-service retirement community. “They recognized a need for a residential setting where…
View MoreWilliam Hardeman, Jr., DO Joins Hamilton Physician Group – General Surgery
William Hardeman, Jr., DO, says he realized he wanted to be a physician when he was 10 years old. “I watched my mother, an oncology nurse, care for her patients,”…
View MoreBoard of Trustees
Our community leaders play an active role in all areas of Hamilton Health Care System. We are proud to have their leadership. Governing Board of Trustees The following contains lists…
View MoreInpatient
Two teams, each comprising of one resident and 2-3 interns, provide care to hospitalized internal medicine patients on general medical wards. For the first 2 blocks of the academic year,…
View MoreMessages of Support
As our frontline staff continues to selflessly work around the clock to provide care to our patients, we have been overwhelmed by the support from family and friends, neighbors, local…
View MoreHamilton to Host Pink Events in October for Breast Cancer Awareness
Hamilton Health Care System will host a Pink Day event on Friday, Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Burr Park, 101 South Hamilton St. The event will…
View MoreLung Cancer Screening Could Save Your Life
Peeples Cancer Institute (PCI), Hamilton Diagnostics Center and Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care are reminding people that early detection can save the lives of those diagnosed with lung cancer….
View MoreBrandy A. Long, FNP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Brandy Long, FNP-C is an advanced practice provider specializing in family practice and primary care at Hamilton Convenient Care Dalton.
Clark McDonough, DO Intensivist/Critical Care
Clark McDonough, DO is an intensivist physician specializing in critical care treatment of patients at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Dr. McDonough received his medical degree from Arizona College…
Sumaiya Khondker, MD Hospitalist, Neurology
Dr. Sumaiya Khondker is a board-certified neurohospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, and attended medical school at All…
Christina Sikes, DO Wound Care
Dr. Christina Sikes is board-certified in Family Medicine. She attended medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine-Georgia Campus in Suwanee, Georgia, and her residency training in Family Medicine at…
Edwin Rao, MD, FCCP Intensivist/Critical Care, Pulmonology
Edwin Rao, MD, FCCP, is a double board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist at Hamilton Physician Group-Specialty Care in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Rao attended medical school at the University of the East College of…
Hamilton’s Total Joint And Spine Program Receives Recognition Through Vizient Midsouth
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) recently received the Top Performer Award through Vizient MidSouth for achievements in its total joint and spine program. As a Total Joint and Spine (TJS) collaborative…
View MoreHamilton Emergency Medical Services Receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Silver Recognition Award
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart…
View MoreHamilton Emergency Medical Services Receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Recognition Award
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart…
View MoreBandy Endoscopy Center Promoting Colon Cancer Awareness
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Though colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, regular screening makes the disease highly preventable. If…
View MoreDr. Christina Sikes Joins Hamilton Wound and Hyperbaric Services
Christina Sikes, DO, says having the “win” of seeing her patients get better is very fulfilling. “My favorite part of being a physician is being able to help people better…
View MoreNICU – Transport Team
Your baby…in good hands. Hamilton’s Neonatal Transport Team reaches out to surrounding counties and will travel via a Specialty Mobile Medical Unit to other hospitals to stabilize and transport babies…
View MoreWestcott Fellow
An Invitation You are cordially invited to join a distinguished group of individuals designated as Westcott Fellows. Westcott Fellows have one common goal: to ensure excellence in healthcare for the…
View MoreOur Services
IN AN EMERGENCY DIAL 9-1-1 If you need an ambulance for routine transport call 706.278.9111 Calling an ambulance can be the difference between life and death. The people who take…
View MorePublic Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE The Joint Commission will conduct unannounced accreditation surveys of Hamilton Medical Center, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice. The purpose of the survey will be to evaluate the organization’s…
View MoreCommunication + Helpful Information
COMMUNICATION Patient privacy is a national law. To comply with federal guidelines, staff members are only able to provide updates to the patient’s designated support person. The support person will…
View MoreHamilton offers Hands-Only CPR, Early Heart Attack Care class
Hamilton Medical Center is offering a Hands-Only CPR and Early Heart Attack Care class on Wednesday, June 27 from 3 to 4 p.m. in the upstairs classroom inside Bradley Wellness…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System to Hold Food Services, Environmental Services Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold Fall into Hamilton, a hiring event for Environmental Services and Food Services employees on Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System to Hold Environmental Services Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold “Spring into Hamilton,” a hiring event for Environmental Services and Food Services employees on Thursday, March 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System to Hold Hiring Event for Nursing
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold a hiring event for on Thursday, April 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (MAP) on the campus of…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System to Hold Environmental Services Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold “Spring into Hamilton,” a hiring event for Environmental Services and Food Services employees on Thursday, April 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System to Hold Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold a hiring event on Monday, June 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute on the campus of Hamilton Medical…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System, Crosspointe Dalton, Dalton Chick-fil-A to Host Free Veterans Lunch
Hamilton Health Care System, Crosspointe Dalton and the West Walnut Avenue Chick-fil-A will honor the veterans of the community by hosting a free Veterans Appreciation Lunch. All veterans and Patriot…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System To Host Paramedic Training
Beginning in June, Hamilton Health Care System will host paramedic certification training by the Emergency Education Coalition – Faithful Guardian Training Center (FGTC). Classes are shift friendly and rotate based…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System’s Board
Board of Trustees Hamilton Health Care System is the not-for-profit, tax-exempt parent corporation for Hamilton Medical Center and other affiliates. The System Board of Trustees appoints board members and approves…
View MoreCastro Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care
Adela Castro, MD, says her job is very rewarding. “You see patients with chronic and sometimes life-threatening conditions that you can help them control,” she says. “it is rewarding to…
View MoreDr. Dustin Johnston Joins Hamilton Physician Group – Primary Care – Dalton
Dustin Johnston DO, grew up watching his mom have an impact on her patients and the community through her role as a physical therapist. “From an early age, I saw…
View MoreEmergency Care Department New Graduate Nurse Residency
This program is designed to guide you through the transition to becoming a strong, confident nurse who provides nothing short of excellent care. We want you to excel in your…
View MoreQuinton Memorial Resident Turns 100
Hard work is what Effie Callahan says is the secret to staying young and being in good health. Callahan is a resident at Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation who turns…
View MoreHamilton Pharmacy Offers convenient MEDS 2 GO Service
When being discharged from the hospital, stopping to pick up a prescription on the way home can be a hassle. The HMC Rx Care Pharmacy at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC)…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus to host ‘Meet your healthcare providers’ event
Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus, 160 Curtis Parkway NE, will host a “Meet your healthcare providers” event on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. Primary care providers…
View MoreClergy Appreciation Luncheon
Hamilton Health Care System will host a clergy appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, Oct. 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Hamilton Medical Center Mensa Meeting Room. A presentation…
View MoreHamilton Hosting Luncheon For Local Ministers
Hamilton Health Care System is inviting all local clergy to attend a clergy appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, Oct. 10 from 11:30 to 1 p.m. in the Hamilton Medical Center (HMC)…
View MoreFind A Provider
With more than 200 providers, Hamilton Health Care System can deliver the care you need. For help finding a provider by phone, call 706.272.6000.
View MoreJob Seeker
From nursing and technical to administrative and housekeeping, every facet of Hamilton Health Care System has a wide variety of career opportunities. If patient centered care and customer satisfaction is…
View MoreWhy Choose Hamilton
Hamilton Health Care System, located in Dalton, Georgia, is the premier health care delivery system in northwest Georgia. Hamilton’s mission is to deliver quality services in a caring atmosphere for patients…
View MoreNicholas C. Sherrow, MD Neonatology
Nicholas C. Sherrow, MD is a board-certified neonatologist at Hamilton Medical Center’s NICU – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Hamilton’s NICU is the only one between Atlanta and Nashville that offers…
Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC)
What is a Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC)? A PFAC is a group of patients, family members of patients, hospital staff, and leaders who are committed to finding opportunities…
View MoreTelehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreHamilton Community Telehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreHamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
At Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, our Mission is to provide quality, compassionate care through a patient-centered approach to treating diabetes, endocrine disorders, and obesity. Our multidisciplinary team includes endocrinologists,…
View MoreHamilton Community Telehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreTelehealth
RIGHT CARE, RIGHT TIME, from wherever you are SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Introducing a NEW TELEHEALTH service from Hamilton Health Care System. DOWNLOAD THE APP Install the MyChart app on your mobile device….
View MoreEndoscopy + Digestive Health
Endoscopy Entrance The entrance to Hamilton’s Bandy Endoscopy Center is now across from the parking deck on Broadrick Drive. Please refer to the map for the new location. Exceptional…
View MoreExecutive Leadership
Jeff Myers President and CEO, Hamilton Health Care System Sandy McKenzie President and CEO, Hamilton Medical Center Julie Soekoro Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Lisa Lovelace Executive Vice…
View MoreQuinton Memorial Receives Zero Deficiencies On State Survey
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation recently received a zero-deficiency rating in its annual recertification survey by the state of Georgia. The zero-deficiency survey result means Quinton is in compliance with…
View MoreHamilton Hospice to Hold Spring Celebration of Life service
Hamilton Hospice is inviting anyone who has lost a loved one to attend its spring Celebration of Life service at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 2. The event will be…
View MoreQuinton Memorial Holds Social Distancing Parade for Residents, Family Members
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation hosted a parade for residents and family members on May 1. Visitation has been restricted since early March to protect residents from COVID-19. Members of…
View MoreHamilton Associates, Volunteers Receive Awards For Exceptional Acts
Hamilton Health Care System recently presented awards for acts that exceeded performance expectations. Five associates received the Star Thrower Award, and one volunteer and four associates received the Heart of…
View MoreGeorgia Trend Names Hamilton Medical Center a Top Georgia Hospital
Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA (Hamilton Health Care System)was recently named a Top Hospital by Georgia Trend Magazine, a regional business publication offering business analysis to more than 50,000…
View MoreNurse Receives Hamilton Heart Honoree of the Year Award
Brandy Elder, RN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Hamilton Medical Center, recently received the 2018 Hamilton Heart Honoree of the Year Award. Elder received the Heart of Hamilton Award…
View MoreCOVID-19: What You Need to Know
What should I do if I feel sick? If you have a fever or any kind of respiratory difficulty such as coughing or shortness of breath, call your health care…
View MoreScreening for Colorectal Cancer
The Endoscopy Department at Hamilton Medical Center is proud to provide superior care and expert diagnostic services. Ensuring the safety, comfort, and privacy of our patients are our most important…
View MoreAdvance Medical Directives
Advance Directive for Health Care ADHC is a legal document which allows the patient (the principal) to appoint another person (agent) to make medical decisions for them if they should…
View MoreInterpretation Services
Hamilton Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality of care. We believe every patient and their companion has the right to communicate effectively and easily when it comes…
View MoreDAISY Leader Award
The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Award is an international recognition program that honors and celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide every day. The DAISY Foundation was established…
View MoreRheumatology
Hamilton Physician Group – Specialty Care focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and autoimmune diseases. When your musculoskeletal system isn’t working properly, you may need to see a…
View MoreNicholas S Galanopoulos, MD Oncology, Radiation Oncology
Nicholas S Galanopoulos, MD is a board-certified radiation oncologist with Hamilton Health Care System in Dalton, GA. The battle against cancer can be a trying process physically and emotionally. Peeples…
Medical Education
Welcome! The Office of Medical Education at Hamilton Health Care System supports all aspects of medical education within the system. Staff schedule rotations, maintain the academic calendar, and assist faculty…
View MoreCareers
For immediate assistance, please contact Human Resources at 706.272.6145. Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. Employment Services1200 Memorial DrivePost Office Box 1168Dalton, GA 30722-1168
View MoreHamilton Accepting Volunteer Applications
Hamilton Medical Center is accepting applications for volunteers looking to make a difference in the lives of others. “Volunteers are the heart of Hamilton, positively impacting the total patient and…
View MoreCNA Nurse Aide Training Program
Thank you for your interest in Hamilton Health Care System’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program. We are excited to offer this program and are pleased that you have expressed interest….
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Implementing Plan to Safely Open Back Up, Allowing Limited Visitation
Beginning Monday, May 18, limited visitation (Español) will be allowed for Hamilton Medical Center patients who desire a visit and can safely receive a visit. “Certainly, many people have delayed…
View MoreLynch joins Hamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus
Holly Lynch, DO, says that as a child, she aspired to be a teacher. That goal, she says, carried her through years of school and training and guided her toward…
View MoreVolunteer Cuddlers Making a Difference for Babies, Families, Staff at Hamilton
Sherry and Dianne Cole love children. “I had seen an article about volunteering as a cuddler in the paper and mentioned it to Sherry,” said Dianne. “At that time, he…
View MoreClinical Pastoral Education Chaplain Intern Makes Impression at Hamilton
Kat Chappell says she had been wrestling with the decision to go into ministry since she was about age 10. But she felt she got clarity while attending a conference in Atlanta in 2018.
View MoreHamilton Emergency Medical Services Earns Advanced Recertification
Hamilton Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) has received reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services for its compliance with national standards of excellence. HEMS initially was certified in 2018….
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Again Receives ACC Chest Pain Center With Primary PCI Accreditation
The American College of Cardiology has again recognized Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) for its demonstrated expertise and commitment to treating patients with chest pain. HMC was awarded Chest Pain Center…
View MoreMedicare Annual Wellness Visit
What is an Annual Wellness Visit? The Annual Wellness Visit is a scheduled time for the wellness nurse and your provider to meet with you to help you create a…
View MoreMiscellaneous Program Information
Semi-Annual Retreats Retreats consist of training level specific topics and team-building activities for the residents. Sample schedules are: PGY1-FALL 1:00: LIFE AS AN INTERN 1:30: GRIT/RESILIENCY2:00: INTRODUCTION TO NORTH GEORGIA CULTURE3:00:…
View MoreFamily Medicine Faculty
Hospitalist Nimrat Bains, MD Associate Program Director-Inpatient Dr. Bains is a board-certified physician in internal medicine with interests in resident and medical student education as well as hospital medicine.She attended…
View MoreHamilton’s Tumor Board
Per Commission on Cancer Standard: Cancer outcomes are better when patients are managed according to the principles of multidisciplinary team evaluation. This process is associated with improved clinical decision-making, clinical…
View MoreAshley Goniea, FNP-BC, CDE Family Medicine
Ashley Goniea, FNP-BC, CDE is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Convenient Care – Varnell in Dalton, GA.
Taylor Stone, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Taylor Stone is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at Hamilton Primary Care – Calhoun in Calhoun, GA. Taylor completed her undergraduate degree at Dalton State College and earned her master’s…
Dustin Johnston, DO Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Dustin Johnston is an internal medicine physician at Hamilton Physician Group-Primary Care-Dalton, located inside the Medical Plaza in Dalton, Georgia. He attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of…
Nicole Hardeman, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Nicole Hardeman is a family medicine physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic, located inside Hamilton Physician Group-Murray Campus in Chatsworth, Georgia. She attended medical school at the Philadelphia College…
Rod L. Lewis, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Rod L. Lewis, FNP-C is an advanced practice provider at Hamilton Physician Group – Primary Care in Dalton, GA. To schedule an appointment with Rod Lewis, please call 706-226-9355.
Lung Cancer Screening Center
Hamilton Diagnostics Center is a Lung Cancer Screening Center designated by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation recognizing facilities that have committed to…
View MoreWomen’s Health
Visitation Guidelines for Hamilton Medical Center Mother/Baby Unit, Labor & Delivery: • Visitation Hours: 7am – 7:30pm• One support person and two additional visitors at a time• Support person may…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Residents Graduate
Twelve internal medicine physicians recently completed their residencies at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC). “We are excited to have had another successful academic year and to graduate such exceptional physicians,” said…
View MoreOmar Dominguez, MD Hospitalist
Omar Dominguez, MD, is a hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Jay Grewal, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Jay Grewal, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Urooj Jaferi, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Urooj Jaferi, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
David Nwasike, MD Hospitalist
David Nwasike, MD, is a hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Kimberly Leung, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Kimberly Leung, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Meaghan McCarthy, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Meaghan McCarthy, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Talal Roshan, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Talal Roshan, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Sarbjit Singh, DO Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Sarbjit Singh, DO is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Eva Varoqua, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Eva Varoqua, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Camden Winzenburg, DO Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Camden Winzenburg, DO is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Claire-Louise Young, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Claire-Louise Young, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Program Leadership & Staff
Kiranjit Singh, MD Hospitalist
Kiranjit Singh, MD, is a hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA, a part of Hamilton Health Care System.
Bryan D. Cheever, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Bryan Cheever is a board-certified family medicine physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA. Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic is a physician practice where resident physicians provide comprehensive…
Hamilton Food Services Ambassador Wins Statewide Hospital Hero Award
Rafael Nocum, Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) Food Services patient ambassador, was awarded the prestigious Georgia Hospital Hero Award at the Georgia Hospital Association’s (GHA) Hospital Hero Awards celebration in November….
View MoreJoe C. Furr, MD Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Joe Furr, MD is a board-certified internist (hospitalist physician) at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Emily Upchurch, DO Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Elwyn C. Clark, DO Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Stephanie Mobley, MS, RD, LD Dietitian
Stephanie Mobley, MS, RD, LD, is a registered dietitian at Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Dalton, GA.
Baby Care Basics
ALL PARENTING CLASSES ARE CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE In the meantime, please visit these ONLINE free resources. Breastfeeding & Baby Basics Class Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Hamilton Medical Center’s…
View MoreThe Gardens (Personal Care Home)
The Gardens at Royal Oaks Located at Royal Oaks, Georgia’s best senior retirement community, the Gardens is a 42 apartment home community for seniors requiring assistance with daily activities. …
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Hosting Off The Rails Concert
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will host the Friday, July 22, concert for the Off the Rails Summer Music Series downtown. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Burr…
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Promoting AFib Awareness
September marks National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month, and Hamilton Health Care System is focused on helping the public become more familiar with the symptoms, warning signs and treatment options….
View MoreHamilton Health Care System Hosting Off The Rails Concert
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will host the Friday, July 21, Off the Rails concert. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Burr Performing Arts Park, 101 South Hamilton…
View MoreJeffrey T. Glass, MD Neurology
Dr. Jeffrey T. Glass is a board-certified neurohospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. Hamilton Health Care System is a not-for-profit, fully united system of care serving the northwest…
M. Ali Al-Azem, MD, MSHA, FCCP, FACP Pulmonology
M. Ali Al-Azem, MD, MSHA, FCCP, FACP, is a double board-certified pulmonologist at Hamilton Physician Group-Specialty Care in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Al-Azem attended medical school at the Damascus University School…
Walking Again – Quinton Memorial Health And Rehabilitation Patient Regains Ability To Walk Again
When she was working, Pamela Wilson was a certified nursing assistant and sitter who helped others undergoing rehabilitation, but after falling and fracturing her leg, Wilson found herself in the…
View MoreSaresh M. Akmal, MD Family Medicine
Saresh Akmal, MD, is a family medicine primary care physician at Hamilton Physician Group-Convenient Care-Dalton, located inside the Medical Plaza in Dalton, Georgia. She also serves on the faculty of…
Hamilton Medical Center Names Hamilton Hero Recipients
Jessica Brown, Imaging information supervisor, and Laura Conger, MD, Hospitalist Services, recently received the Hamilton Hero Award for displaying an extraordinary commitment to the values of Hamilton Health Care System…
View MoreMedical Professionals Volunteer Time to Provide Sports Physicals Monday, June 26, 2017
More than 100 health care professionals recently provided physicals to student athletes from Dalton State College and local high and middle schools. More than 1,600 students participated. Volunteers included physicians,…
View MoreHamilton Associates Complete Interpreter Training Program
Congratulations to all participants who completed Hamilton’s Bridging The Gap Course. Bridging the Gap is a 40 hour intensive interpreter training program developed by Cross Cultural Health Care Program to…
View MoreHamilton to Hold Groundbreaking for World-Class Children’s Institute in Dalton
Hamilton Health Care System will hold a groundbreaking for its recently announced Anna Shaw Children’s Institute on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held at the…
View MoreHamilton NICU Planning a Reunion
Hamilton Medical Center’s (HMC) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is inviting former patients and families to a reunion. Open to patients and families from when the unit opened in…
View MoreHamilton Associates Receive Awards for Exceptional Acts
Hamilton Health Care System recently presented awards to associates for acts that exceeded performance expectations. Heart of Hamilton Award recipients were Sally Bates, phlebotomist; Brooke Norris, RN; Terresa Adams,…
View MoreHamilton Honors Retirees
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) recently held its annual retiree reception to honor those who have provided dedicated service to the System over the years. HHCS includes Hamilton Medical Center, Hamilton…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Names Hamilton Hero Recipients
Melissa Hodge, respiratory therapist, and Niki Gerber, surgical unit nurse, recently received the Hamilton Hero Award for displaying an extraordinary commitment to the values of Hamilton Health Care System during…
View MoreHamilton to Hold Topping Off Celebration for World-Class Children’s Institute
Hamilton Health Care System will hold a topping-off celebration for the Anna Shaw Children’s Institute on Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. The event, celebrating the completion of the roof…
View MoreHamilton Sports Medicine Celebrating Athletic Training Month
Hamilton Sports Medicine (HSM) is celebrating National Athletic Training Month in March, with a theme of “Athletic Trainers are Health Care. Hamilton Medical Center has provided certified athletic trainers to…
View MoreAssociates Receive Heart of Hamilton Awards for Exceptional Acts
Over the last few months, Hamilton Health Care System presented the Heart of Hamilton Award to associates for acts that exceeded performance expectations. The Heart of Hamilton Award is provided…
View MoreHamilton NICU Planning Reunion
Hamilton Medical Center’s (HMC) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is inviting former patients and families to a drop-in reunion event on Sunday, Dec. 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. in…
View MoreAnna Shaw Children’s Institute to Host Language Workshop
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute ASCI), part of Hamilton Health Care System, will host a Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) workshop on Friday, Feb. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to…
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Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Receives LAMP
Center of Excellence Distinction
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), part of Hamilton Health Care System, is a Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP) Certified Center of Excellence and is the first in Georgia…
View MoreHome Health
Hamilton Home Health provides nursing, therapy, and other skilled care in your home and coordinates treatment with your physicians to promote: Recovery from illness, injury, or surgery Management of long-term…
View MoreHeart of Hamilton Recognition Program
This program is provided as a way to recognize Hamilton associates and volunteers for actions that truly demonstrate the “Heart of Hamilton.” Printed cards are available throughout Hamilton Health Care System…
View MoreHeart of Hamilton Nomination
This program is a way to recognize Hamilton Associates or Volunteers for actions that truly demonstrate the “Heart of Hamilton.” Printed cards are available throughout Hamilton Health Care System or can…
View MoreWhitfield Healthcare Foundation’s Board
WHF Board of Trustees The Whitfield Healthcare Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Hamilton Health Care System, is guided by Chairman Scott Sellers and a board of trustees serving on six committees. Each…
View MoreHamilton University
Welcome to Hamilton University Base – HUB Education. Exceeding. Excellence. Believing that the key to a healthy community lies in educational opportunities, Hamilton Health Care System developed Hamilton University Base…
View MoreEqual Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Hamilton Health Care System and its affiliates to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color,…
View MoreHamilton University Base
Welcome to Hamilton University Base – HUB Education. Exceeding. Excellence. Believing that the key to a healthy community lies in educational opportunities, Hamilton Health Care System developed Hamilton University Base…
View MoreNaming Opportunities – Peeples Cancer Institute
Major gifts are crucial for the ongoing sustainability of Hamilton Health Care System’s mission and have the ability to catapult healthcare fundraising efforts toward success. Donors who contribute at this…
View MoreEndocrinology
Our endocrinologists provide specialized care for endocrine conditions that affect your hormones and overall health. Our endocrinologists work with General Surgery, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Radiation Oncology, Interventional Radiology,…
View MoreCollege Students
Hamilton Health Care System is glad to be a part of your clinical experience. To prepare you for a successful rotation and to maximize your learning experience we have developed…
View MoreSMS Terms and Conditions
When you sign up for text messages from Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS), you are signing up to receive text messages related to your relationship with HHCS, including updates related…
View MoreJeff Myers Listed as Influential Leader in Georgia 500
Jeff Myers, president and CEO of Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS), was recently named one of Georgia’s most influential leaders by Georgia 500 Magazine, an annual publication of Georgia Trend….
View MoreHamilton Family Medicine Clinic
COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY MEDICINE Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic is a physician practice where resident physicians provide comprehensive medical treatment alongside a board-certified family medicine physician. Whether you need medical care for…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology
We take pride in providing the highest level of patient care. Hamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology offers a full range of screening, diagnostics, and medical treatments for digestive diseases, including…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Neurology
Hamilton Physician Group – Neurology diagnoses, treats, and manages issues related to the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. specialize in the care and treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, migraines, Parkinson’s…
View MoreWeather Updates & Closings
All information regarding special hours and/or closings will be posted here and updated as decisions are made. Please take advantage of Hamilton’s Telehealth services. Last Update: Tuesday, April 2nd –…
View MorePodcast – Health For Life
Subscribe to the Health For Life Podcast on these popular podcast platforms. Click to subscribe. Español ESPAÑOL Education on health topics that matter most to you – easily accessible content…
View MoreHamilton Internal Medicine Clinic
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE FOR ADULTS Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic is a new physician practice whereresident physicians provide comprehensive medical treatment alongside a board-certified internal medicine physician. Whether you need medical…
View MoreGeorge C. Leef, MD, FACC Cardiology
Dr. George Leef is a non-invasive cardiologist at Hamilton Physician Group-Cardiology in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Leef attended medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,…
Kimberley Keel, NP-C, AGPCNP Cardiology
Kimberley Keel, NP-C, is an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Hamilton Physician Group – Cardiology located in Dalton, GA.
Alan Simeone, MD, FACS Cardiology
Dr. Simeone is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon at Hamilton Medical Center and Hamilton Physician Group-Cardiology in Dalton, Georgia, and Hamilton Cardiovascular Institute-Catoosa in Ringgold, Georgia. He attended medical school at…
Cardiologists partner with Hamilton to form new practice
DALTON, Ga. –Dalton Cardiology and the Heart Center of Dalton have joined with Hamilton Medical Center to form a new practice — Hamilton Cardiology Associates, effective April 13. The Heart…
View MoreHamilton Diagnostics Center Designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
Hamilton Diagnostics Center recently has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation recognizing facilities that…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Hosting Clinical Pastoral Education Program
With 30 years of experience serving as both a chaplain as well as a pastor, Rev. Ken Waddell is very familiar with the responsibilities of a minister. “Not only do…
View MoreHamilton Diagnostics Center Encouraging Participation in Great American Smokeout
Hamilton Diagnostics Center (HDC) is encouraging people to make a plan to quit smoking during the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 21. “It’s not easy to quit smoking,” said Terri…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Opens Internal Medicine Clinic
Hamilton Medical Center began seeing patients in its new internal medicine clinic on Aug. 17. The clinic is a component of Hamilton’s new internal medicine physician residency program. Eighteen resident…
View MoreHamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center Promoting Diabetes Awareness
November is National Diabetes Month, Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) and Hamilton Diabetes and Endocrinology Center is promoting awareness of the disease within the area. Diabetes affects about 37 million Americans….
View MorePet Therapy Program at Hamilton Medical Center Designed to Improve Physical, Mental Health
Hamilton Medical Center’s (HMC) Pet Therapy program supports its plan to treat the whole patient. The therapy dogs visit with patients, families, and associates throughout the campus, including patient rooms,…
View MoreRadiation
Radiation is the use of focused beams of photons and/or electrons to destroy or damage cancer cells. Treatment is delivered using a Linear Accelerator (external beam) or High-Dose Rate (internal…
View MoreOnline Magazines
Find out about our services through the stories about people who have used them. Hh Magazine is another free service for the Northwest Georgia community. With articles on health and health…
View MoreQuality Matters
At Hamilton Quality Matters For years consumers have been doing their homework before making purchases – everything from automobiles to hair dryers. Until recently, it was difficult to get comparative…
View MorePublic Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE Adviso Publico The Joint Commission will conduct unannounced accreditation surveys of Hamilton Medical Center, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice. The purpose of the survey will be to evaluate…
View MoreEspañol
ESTE AVISO DESCRIBE LA MANERA EN LA QUE SE UTILIZA Y SUMINISTRA INFORMACIÓN MÉDICA SOBRE USTED Y LA MANERA EN LA CUAL USTED PUEDE ACCEDER A LA MISMA. LEA ESTA…
View MoreThe Arts in Healthcare
As plans for Peeples Cancer Institute and Anna Shaw Children’s Institute took shape, Hamilton’s planning team sought innovative ways to enhance the patient experience. Drawing from interviews with patients, caregivers,…
View MoreProgram Director’s Welcome
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Hamilton Medical Center began in 2020. Hamilton provides a diverse mix of patients, supervising physician teachers, and staff. Residents receive instruction from both full-time…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Offering CNA Training
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) is now offering a three-week certified nursing assistant (CNA) program. “CNAs are the backbone of the nursing profession,”. “They assist with patients’ daily living activities and…
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Hamilton Medical Center Offering
Evening Class Option For CNA Course
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) now offers an evening class option for its certified nursing assistant (CNA) program. The next evening class session begins Aug. 8. Classes meet for seven weeks,…
View MoreI Had Stage 3 Breast Cancer
Blackwood Encourages Anyone Going Through Cancer to Stay Positive and Not Give Up The first time Janet Blackwood went in for chemotherapy, she broke down and cried. “I was scared…
View More3D Mammography
Day, Evening, & Weekend Mammograms Available Call 706-272-6565 to schedule your screening mammogram. Peeples Cancer Institute offers 3D mammography through the use of the GE SenoClaire™. 3D mammography, which is…
View MoreBreast Cancer Journey
Breast Cancer Survivor Treated at Peeples Cancer Institute Tells Her Story When Chatsworth resident Marsha Smith found out she had an early form of breast cancer, she was told her…
View MoreAubrey Cawthon, MD Hospitalist
Jolyn Crabb, NP Hospitalist
Jessica Craig, NP Hospitalist
Adam McMahon, NP Hospitalist
Karah Smith, PA Hospitalist
Amy Garner, FNP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Amy Garner, FNP is an advanced practice provider with Hamilton Community Telehealth. Connect with a local Hamilton Community Telehealth provider through your smartphone from wherever you are! Most health insurance plans are…
Kayla Dziuba, DO Hospitalist
Dr. Kayla Dziuba is a board-certified hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
David M. Alcorn, DO Hospitalist
Preethi Padmanaban, MD Hospitalist
Patricia L. Woodward, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Chelsea Forrester, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Hamilton Physician Group-Murray Campus and Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA welcome Chelsea Forrester, DO, to our medical staff. She completed her residency training in family medicine at the…
Kristopher C. Boone Hospitalist
Dr. Kristopher Boone, a board-certified internal medicine physician. Dr. Boone is a hospitalist at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Kristen Slade, MSN, APRN, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Bekah Houston, DNP, AGAG-BC, FNP-BC Family Medicine, Primary Care
Jessica Sanders, FNP-C Family Medicine, Primary Care
Jessica Sanders, FNP is an advanced practice provider with Hamilton Community Telehealth. Connect with a local Hamilton Community Telehealth provider through your smartphone from wherever you are! Most health insurance plans are…
Nimrat Bains, MD Hospitalist
Dr. Bains is a board-certified physician in internal medicine with interests in resident and medical student education as well as hospital medicine. She attended the University of Alberta and earned…
Chris Barrett, FNP-BC Family Medicine, Primary Care
Oluronke Alafe, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Ahmad Alayyat, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Ahmad Alayyat, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Amr Alkasir, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Mohammad Alqaisieh, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Mohammad Alqaisieh, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Evan Amonett, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Evan Amonett is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Sarah Bostick, DO Family Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Sarah Bostick is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Raghav Chawla, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Raghav Chawla, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Maksura Chowdhury, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Maksura Chowdhury, MD is a family-medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Clifford Damus, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Clifford Damus, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Jesus Díaz, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Jesus Díaz, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Wesley Durgin, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Henry Elukeme, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Henry Elukeme, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Francisco Franyutti, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Francisco Franyutti, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Ahmad Al-Thunaibat, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Ahmad Al-Thunaibat, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Liliia Harris, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Liliia Harris, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Salman Humayon, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Salman Humayon, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Emily Hurst, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Emily Hurst, MD, is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Amandeep Kaur, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Amandeep Kaur, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Pawandeep Kaur, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Pawandeep Kaur, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Michelle Lam, DO Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Michelle Lam, DO is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Alexander Listur, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Chia Chi Loh, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Chia Chi Loh, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Harshvir Masson, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Harshvir Masson, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Family Medicine Clinic in Chatsworth, GA.
Rasha Nasri, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Rasha Nasri is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Ogechi Nwankwo, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Javier Obeso, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Javier Obeso, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Ektaben Patel, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Linda Ponce Rosas, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Linda Ponce Rosas, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Anjali Raj, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Jasneet Randhawa, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Jasneet Randhawa, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Hannah Rowland, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Hannah Rowland, MD is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Juan Salvatierra, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Juan Salvatierra, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Kevin Paul Sanu, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Kevin Paul Sanu, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Mahabir Shah, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Mahabir Shah, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Nishantkumar Sonani, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Nishantkumar Sonani, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Sajeel Suhail, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Sajeel Suhail, MD, is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Anumeet Tuli, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Anumeet Tuli, MD is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Oluwatomisin “Tomi” Williams, MD Family Medicine, Primary Care
Oluwatomisin “Tomi” Williams, MD, is a family medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Zaid Zahid, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Zaid Zahid, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Bugra Zengin, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Bugra Zengin, MD, is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Haseeb Ali, DO Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Haseeb Ali, DO is an internal medicine resident physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Stefan Canacevic, MD Hospitalist
Stefan Canacevic, MD, is a physician at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.
Blaine Minor, MD Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Blaine Minor, MD is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Hamilton Internal Medicine Clinic in Dalton, GA.
Sherri L. Brooks, FNP Family Medicine, Primary Care
Sherri Brooks, FNP, is an advanced practice provider with Hamilton Physician Group – Catoosa.
Doctors Retire from Hamilton Health Care System
Kim Smith, MD, and Lee Strauss, MD, recently retired from Hamilton Physician Group (HPG). Smith, a neurologist, has practiced in Dalton for 23 years. She retired from HPG Neurology. Strauss,…
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Labor of Love Project Takes Life
Some Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) nurses and local certified nurse midwives were recently talking on the maternity unit at HMC about a way to give back during the holiday season….
View MoreAnna Shaw Children’s Institute to Hold Family Class
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), 1201 Burleyson Road, will hold its first family support class on Tuesday, June 4 at 6 p.m. on first floor of the facility. The…
View MoreSpecial Education Support is Topic for Anna Shaw Children’s Institute Family Class
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), 1201 Burleyson Road, will hold a family support class on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. in the Southern Magnolia Rooms on first floor…
View MoreHamilton Hosts Lunch for Local Ministers
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) recently hosted local clergy and those participating in HMC’s Clinical Pastoral Education Training (CPE/T) program for a clergy appreciation luncheon. The event included a panel discussion…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Now Offering Highly Advanced Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Procedures
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) recently began using an innovative robotic technology that allows surgeons to personalize total knee and total hip replacement procedures. HMC is the only hospital in Northwest…
View MoreHamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus Holding Food Drive
Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) – Calhoun Campus is holding a food drive through Dec. 17. The drive will benefit the Voluntary Action Center. “This year has been tough for people…
View MoreCardiac Rehab Staff Taking Extra Precautions to Keep Patients Safe
Hamilton Medical Center’s (HMC) Cardiac Rehabilitation Program has continued to provide safe services throughout the pandemic. “We certainly understand the reluctance that some people have in coming in for rehab,”…
View MoreRegency Park Health and Rehabilitation Resident Turns 100
Tokiko Massingill, a resident at Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation, turned 100 on March 31. She has been at the facility since 2015. “Her winning smile has brightened our facility…
View MoreSteven W Paynter, MD, FACS General Surgery
Steven W Paynter, MD, FACS is a board-certified surgeon at Hamilton Physician Group – Surgery in Dalton, GA. We provide a comprehensive program to ensure successful outcomes. We have two…
Arif N. Ali, MD Oncology, Radiation Oncology
Arif Ali, MD is a board-certified radiation oncologist with Hamilton Health Care System in Dalton, GA. The battle against cancer can be a trying process physically and emotionally. Peeples Cancer…
Adela Castro, MD Rheumatology
Dr. Adela Castro is a board-certified rheumatologist at Hamilton Physician Group-Specialty Care in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Castro attended medical school at the University of Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, completed…
Timothy M. Ashburn, MD, FCCP Pulmonology
Timothy Ashburn, MD, FCCP, is a double board-certified pulmonologist at Hamilton Physician Group-Specialty Care inside Hamilton Cardiovascular Institute in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Ashburn attended medical school at the University of…
Project SEARCH Interns Complete Year at Hamilton
Five Project SEARCH interns recently completed their school year at Hamilton Health Care System. A special recognition night was held to honor them. This year’s Project SEARCH interns include: Seth…
View MoreHamilton Associates Receive Awards For Exceptional Acts
Hamilton Health Care System recently presented awards for acts that exceeded performance expectations. Five associates received the Heart of Hamilton Award. Heart of Hamilton Award recipients were Nicole Queen-Garner, telemetry…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Names Hamilton Hero Recipients
Carrie McDougal, RN, renal unit; and Jerry Long, clinical education specialist; recently received the Hamilton Hero Award for displaying an extraordinary commitment to the values of Hamilton Health Care System…
View MoreProject SEARCH Interns Complete Year at Hamilton
Three Project SEARCH interns recently completed their school year at Hamilton Health Care System. A special recognition night was held to honor them. This year’s Project SEARCH interns include:…
View MoreTreeTop Talk – April 2019
April 2019 We are proud to announce that Anna Shaw Children’s Institute is now open and providing care to children and families across our region. Please join us for our…
View MoreHamilton Lab Celebrates Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) is celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, April 21-27. Lab professionals play an integral role in the primary health care team. In the United States, 70…
View MoreHamilton to Provide Free School Supplies
Hamilton Health Care System will host a back-to-school celebration at Hamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus, 800 GI Maddox Parkway in Chatsworth (MAP), on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 11 a.m….
View MoreNeonatal Nurses Day
The Hamilton Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) recognized Neonatal Nurses Day on Sept. 15 to celebrate and honor the service of neonatal nurses. Neonatal Nurses Day was established…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center Puts New Surgical Robot in Service
Hamilton Medical Center, part of Hamilton Health Care System, recently introduced a new da Vinci Surgical Robot into service. Currently, 13 surgeons use the da Vinci Surgical Robot for procedures….
View MoreMedical Professionals Provide Sports Physicals
Working with Murray County High School staff, health care professionals from Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) and Hamilton Sports Medicine recently provided sports physicals to student-athletes from Murray County High School…
View MoreAnna Shaw Children’s Institute to Host Autism Conference
The Anna Shaw Children’s Institute (ASCI), part of Hamilton Health Care System, will host the sixth annual North Georgia Autism Conference on Friday, Oct. 29 at the Dalton Convention Center….
View MoreHiring Event For Nurses
Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold a hiring event for nursing employees on Monday, July 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Winkler Building, 275 Elkwood Road, at…
View MoreHamilton to Provide Free School Supplies in Ringgold
Hamilton Health Care System will host a back-to-school celebration at Hamilton Physician Group – Catoosa Campus, 45 College Park Drive in Ringgold on Tuesday, Aug. 3 from 1 to 4…
View MoreHamilton to Provide Free School Supplies in Calhoun
Hamilton Health Care System will host a back-to-school celebration at Hamilton Physician Group – Calhoun Campus, 100 Willowbrook Way in Calhoun on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from 1 to 4 p.m….
View MoreHamilton to Provide Free School Supplies in Chatsworth
Hamilton Health Care System will host a back-to-school celebration at Hamilton Physician Group – Murray Campus, 800 GI Maddox Parkway in Chatsworth on Thursday, Sept 2nd. from 1 to 4…
View MoreHiring Event for Environmental & Food Services
Immediate opening for the following positions: Environmental Services Food Services Hamilton Health Care System (HHCS) will hold a hiring event for Environmental Services and Food Services employees on Monday, Aug….
View MoreNurse Maria Lopez Recognized With DAISY Award
Maria Lopez, a registered nurse in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) at Hamilton Medical Center (HMC), recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award recognizes exemplary…
View MoreCoffee and Donuts Hiring Event
Hamilton Health Care System will host a Coffee and Donuts Hiring Event on Saturday, Aug. 27 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Tony Ingle Parkway….
View MoreHamilton to Hold Men’s Health and Urology Event
Hamilton Health Care System will hold a free, three-part Men’s Health and Urology event on Saturday, Sept. 24. Held at Bradley Wellness Center, the event will include prostate-specific antigen (PSA),…
View MoreBecker’s Hospital Review Names Hamilton’s Delashmitt On Hospital And Health System CMOs To Know 2023
Hamilton Health Care System’s C. Brian Delashmitt, DO, was recently named in the Becker’s Hospital Review Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know for 2023. CMOs are tasked with overseeing…
View MoreCHNA + Implementation Strategy
Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) conducts the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The CHNA is designed to help the hospital determine the significant…
View MoreHamilton Heartfelt Stories
My Story By submitting this information, I am giving my consent to Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. to use my story in full or in part, along with any photos,…
View MoreFind Maternity
Turner Maternal & Infant Care Center Burleyson Road (across from Professional Pharmacy) PO Box 1168 Dalton, Georgia 30722-1168 706-272-6441 *Admissions
View MoreAnnual Giving Programs
The Whitfield Healthcare Foundation has many opportunities for giving that benefit both the donor and Hamilton Health Care System. Join other community-minded individuals who actively participate in providing the best…
View MoreHamilton Medical Center’s Board
Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees of Hamilton Medical Center is directly responsible for daily operations and standards of patient care. Robert Chandler Chairman David Gregg Robert Brooker Vice…
View MoreOutpatient Phlebotomy Services
Phlebotomy services will be provided to all registered outpatients for tests requested by an authorized health care provider. Hamilton Diagnostics Registration services can be reached by calling 706.272.6073. Timed test…
View MoreLow-Dose Lung Cancer Screening
Early Detection Saves Lives. If you are a smoker or former smoker, ask your primary care physician if you qualify for our low-dose lung cancer screening. It is a painless,…
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