COVID-19 updates. For more information click here. MENU SERVICES FEATURED JOBS Search MYCHART FORMS CAREERS EMPLOYEES 770-718-1122 NEWS November 18, 2021 2021 Holiday Hours Longstreet Clinic announces the following changes to its hours for the upcoming Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holidays: Thanksgiving Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 Urgent Care – opens 8:00 a.m., closing early at 5:00 p.m. X-ray – open 8:00 a.m., closing early at 5:00 p.m. All other locations will be open for regular office hours. Thursday, […] Read More November 12, 2021 Vaccines available for children 5-11 Individuals age 5 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Longstreet Clinic is excited to offer the vaccine to this additional age group. Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics has received inventory of the lower dose Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for ages 5-11 and has developed a schedule for administering the vaccine to this age group in […] Read More November 12, 2021 Voting open for ‘Best of Hall’ It’s that time again! Voting for Best of Hall is open through the end of the month. We’re nominated in the following categories and would be honored to have your vote! Endocrinology Group Imaging Services Immediate/Urgent Care Medical Clinic Neurosurgery Group Obstetrics Oncology/Hematology Group Orthopedic Services Pediatric Physicians Group Primary Care Rehabilitation Services Weight Loss […] Read More November 11, 2021 Physician FAQ: Covid Vaccine & Kids The COVID-19 vaccine recently gained approval for children ages 5 to 11, and vaccination of children in our community is underway. (Click here for more information about how your children can receive the vaccine at Longstreet Clinic.) However, we recognize that the vaccine must also earn what could be argued is the most important seal […] Read More November 1, 2021 Ready to Lose Weight? Whether you’d like to lose 15 pounds or 150 pounds, Longstreet Clinic Center for Weight Management understands trying to lose weight on your own can be overwhelming. Right now it’s open enrollment time for many companies, which means it’s the perfect time to check with your insurance provider to see if there will be any […] Read More October 27, 2021 COVID-19 boosters available now Longstreet Clinic is now offering booster doses of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID vaccines. These boosters are in addition to previously approved booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and will be provided in our two vaccine clinics. We will keep the same hours, with both walk-in and scheduling opportunities for patients and […] Read More October 26, 2021 Save your spot with On My Way At Longstreet Clinic, we understand that medical problems and health concerns don’t always arise at the most convenient times. We also know that when you’re sick, the unpredictability of long waits can be stressful. That’s why Longstreet Clinic Urgent Care in Gainesville is excited to launch On My Way, an online tool that not only […] Read More October 11, 2021 Neuroscience & Orthopedic Center now open Longstreet Clinic was founded on a vision of cutting-edge, patient-centered health care with access to the best treatment options available. And, this month, Longstreet Clinic added the latest chapter to that journey by opening its Neuroscience & Orthopedic Center. By combining physical medicine & rehabilitation, neurosurgery, orthopedics, interventional pain management, sports medicine, and physical therapy […] Read More October 4, 2021 Neurosurgery office in Gainesville has moved Longstreet Clinic Neurosurgery in Gainesville has moved! Our new space inside the new Longstreet Clinic Neuroscience & Orthopedic Center enables access to even greater comprehensive, specialized medical care from head to toe. We’re just a half mile away from our old office! New address 655 Jesse Jewell Parkway S.E. Building C Gainesville, GA, 30501 Click […] Read More September 21, 2021 Longstreet OB/GYNs recommend COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists strongly recommends that all eligible pregnant patients receive a COVID-19 vaccine during any trimester. They also recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for partners and caregivers in close contact with pregnant patients. Available data suggest that pregnant and postpartum patients who develop symptoms from COVID-19 are at increased risk of […] Read More August 27, 2021 Third doses available for immunocompromised On Aug. 13, 2021, the CDC updated its COVID-19 vaccination guidelines to include a third injection for immunocompromised patients. Longstreet Clinic will follow guidelines consistent with the CDC and the Georgia Department of Public Health for administering this third dose. These include persons in/with: Active treatment for a solid tumor and hematologic malignancies Receipt of […] Read More July 29, 2021 Get your COVID-19 vaccine today As COVID-19 cases rise once again, the Longstreet Clinic COVID-19 Response Team is working to make vaccines as available and convenient to access as possible. Anyone age 12 & older is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine today. There is no cost to receive the vaccine. Simply walk in (wearing your mask) and get the […] Read More July 21, 2021 Patient receives ‘Lily’s Journey in Diabetes’ award Patti Copeland paused for a split-second, as if the realization momentarily caught in her throat. “I had no idea I could get an award, and it’s neat to get it. Fifty years as a diabetic – frankly, I didn’t know I’d make it 50 years,” Copeland joked after receiving Lily’s Journey in Diabetes award, a […] Read More July 19, 2021 Covid-19 & Kids: Panel discussion After steep declines over the past six months, COVID-19 cases are once again rising due to the much more contagious Delta variant. What does that mean for area families with school slated to start back soon? We gathered physician experts and school officials to answer common questions about the virus, the vaccine and its use […] Read More July 1, 2021 Clinic closed Sunday, July 4 & Monday, July 5 In order to allow our providers and staff to enjoy the Independence Day holiday with their families and friends, ALL Longstreet Clinic offices will be closed on both Sunday, July 4, 2021, and Monday, July 5, 2021. We wish you a safe, happy holiday weekend and we’ll see you again Tuesday morning, July 6, 2021. Read More June 22, 2021 Local woman enjoying results of bariatric weight loss After nearly 50 years of fad diets and other aesthetic quick fixes, Stephanie Clower decided to do something different about her weight issues, something that offered the potential for lasting success. “I had been overweight my entire life, since I was 7,” Stephanie said. “Even though I was athletic – I played tennis in college […] Read More June 16, 2021 Center for Weight Management now open in Suwanee Our practice has grown, and so has the need for expanded space. The Longstreet Clinic Center for Weight Management has opened a new office in Suwanee, conveniently located just off Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Gwinnett County. This new office is located just five miles north of our former Duluth office location. “This expansion allows us […] Read More May 24, 2021 Facebook Live covers COVID-19 vaccine & kids The COVID-19 vaccine recently gained approval for children 12 and older, and vaccination of adolescents in our community is underway. However, we recognize that the vaccine must also earn what could be argued is the most important seal of approval of all – parents! We were excited to welcome a variety of physician representatives from […] Read More May 4, 2021 3 physicians named Georgia Trend Top Doctors Three Longstreet Clinic physicians have been named to Georgia Trend magazine’s Top Doctors list. The list was created in partnership with DataJoe Research following the methodology that included peer voting and reviewing government sources. “As the coronavirus has upended the state – especially the health of Georgia residents – the expertise of our doctors has […] Read More April 18, 2021 Latest information about COVID-19 vaccination As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout accelerates and we are able to add more capacity thanks to wider availability of the vaccines, we will attempt to answer some of the questions we are getting from our patients and members of the communities we serve. We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions that will be […] Read More April 16, 2021 Now Hiring! Don’t miss these featured jobs Deeply invested in the communities we serve, Longstreet Clinic has a strong commitment to compassionate, caring and continuous improvement. As part of our dedication to operational excellence, we continually invest in technology, innovation and exceptional people in order to deliver on our promise. Longstreet Clinic is recognized for high-quality care, innovation and leadership in the […] Read More April 16, 2021 It’s Time. Schedule Care Today. A year ago, everything stopped. There was silence and even fear as we all retreated into our homes to face the uncertainties of COVID-19. Now a year later, many of the unknowns have diminished as we have all learned to live in new ways to keep each other safe. And while shots of hope are […] Read More April 14, 2021 Retired pediatrician, past Clinic president Roseberry dies It is with sadness that Longstreet Clinic announces the passing of retired pediatrician Everett Roseberry, M.D. He was 79. Dr. Roseberry practiced pediatric medicine for more than 40 years, arriving in Gainesville in 1978. After serving as chief resident at Egleston/Emory University, he joined Harvey Newman, M.D., Larry Morris, M.D., and Buddy Langston, M.D., at […] Read More March 31, 2021 Early detection of colon cancer makes all the difference for two area men Thomas Francis was 24 and a fitness warrior; David Wall was 74, which puts him at an average risk for colon cancer. and had no history of colon cancer anywhere in his family. Neither man had a strong family history of colorectal cancer nor thought they would ever be faced with intestinal cancer. Both, however, […] Read More March 23, 2021 Cancer Center now offering genetic counseling Longstreet Clinic now offers patients around northeast Georgia the chance to learn more about themselves – and their possibilities of developing certain types of cancer. Introduced in 2020, Longstreet Clinic’s Genetic Counseling Program utilizes a simple test to help reveal to patients their relevant genetic cancer links. Genetic counseling then assesses the patient’s risk level, […] Read More March 2, 2021 Funk, Webb and Browning honored Longstreet Clinic is proud to announce that three of our own were honored with Healthy Hall awards on March 2, 2021. Longstreet also had five additional finalists. The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce’s Healthy Hall Awards of Excellence spotlight those in the healthcare industry in Gainesville-Hall County making a significant impact on our quality of […] Read More February 1, 2021 Now offering expanded services in Demorest Longstreet Clinic is now offering enhanced specialty care in Demorest. Recently we’ve made some enhancements to the care we are able to provide in Habersham County. Dr. Rhett Weaver and Celina Carruth, FNP-C, continue to welcome Internal Medicine patients at 835 Austin Drive. Just up the road at 801 Austin Drive is our Primary & […] Read More January 28, 2021 Longstreet Clinic now home to six Surgeons of Excellence Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville made history recently when it became the first hospital in Georgia to receive accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Colorectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), an internationally recognized patient safety organization, recognized NGMC for its dedication to delivering safe, effective and […] Read More January 27, 2021 Bariatric program puts local man on healthy path BUFORD – For years, Jeff Russo dreamed of trekking the famed Camino de Santiago and following in the footsteps of ancient and modern pilgrims alike to bask in the warmth of Spanish sunshine, culture and history. Russo also knew that – before he set one foot on the Camino’s long and winding path – he […] Read More January 19, 2021 Traffic change for launch of vaccine clinics Visitors and patients at Longstreet Clinic’s main campus in Gainesville may notice some traffic changes when they arrive for their next appointment. The City of Gainesville recently granted permission to temporarily close Broad Street between Prior and Spring streets to thru traffic in order to help ease congestion caused by increased drive-thru COVID-19 testing, as […] Read More December 21, 2020 Understanding Risk: COVID-19 & Christmas This year, the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays occur in the midst of a global pandemic, including an alarming surge in cases of COVID-19 in our community and across the country. Health experts suggest that this latest stark rise in cases and hospitalization is attributable to traveling and gathering over the Thanksgiving holiday and […] Read More December 18, 2020 Holiday Door Contest Thanks to all our participants in this year’s Holiday Door Decorating Contest! We had 20 entries in the 2020 contest, with prizes going to the top three doors in our Gainesville offices, and top three from our remote/satellite locations. We also award a “People’s Choice” to the door that gets the most likes/reactions on our […] Read More December 3, 2020 Oakwood Pediatrics location has moved Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics is pleased to announce that in order to better serve our patients and their families, we have moved our Oakwood office to a new location effective Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. The new office, just a mile away from the previous Fairbanks Drive building, is located just off Mundy Mill Road/Ga. 53 at […] Read More December 2, 2020 Statement from Longstreet Clinic on COVID-19 in our community As we begin the final month of 2020, we are unfortunately seeing several troubling trend lines emerge. In October, Longstreet Clinic’s rolling 7-day COVID-19 testing positivity average had dropped back below 10% — an encouraging development. However, throughout November, the positivity rate began to rise again, and as of Dec. 1, 2020, has surpassed 17%. […] Read More November 18, 2020 Understanding Risk: COVID-19 & Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a special annual event for millions of families each November. This year, Thanksgiving takes place Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic and surging cases of COVID-19 in our community and across the country. Thanksgiving isn’t canceled, but like a lot of things in 2020, it may need to […] Read More November 5, 2020 New Urgent Care Hours announced Longstreet Clinic’s award-winning Urgent Care in Gainesville recently updated its weekday hours. NEW HOURS EFFECTIVE NOV. 16, 2020 Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. For more information about our services, click here. Read More October 28, 2020 Expanded Braselton Cancer Center under construction BRASELTON, Ga. – People living in and around the Braselton area will soon have more convenient access to advanced cancer care, as Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) and Longstreet Clinic broke ground on an expanded Cancer Center this afternoon. “This new, integrated space will provide patients a convenient and advanced destination for personalized and comprehensive […] Read More October 12, 2020 Meet our newest physicians Longstreet Clinic has welcomed 10 new physicians representing nine different specialties since Aug. 3, 2020. Get to know a bit more about our new physicians by exploring their profiles. Amanda Burnham, M.D. Pediatric Inpatient Medicine James B. Gilbert, M.D. Pediatrics Courtney Grant, M.D. Vascular & Vein Sreeja Gopinathan, M.D. Pediatric Inpatient Medicine Francis Nuthalapaty, M.D. […] Read More October 10, 2020 Breast Cancer Awareness: Panel set for Oct. 26 We all have heard the expression that early detection is the best protection, which is why women around the world make an annual trip for their screening mammogram and we celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month each October. So why is screening so important? What happens if they find a spot, or cancer? What treatment options […] Read More September 29, 2020 Clinic to offer drive thru flu shots Saturdays in October Longstreet Clinic will offer opportunities for adults to get their annual flu shot at a drive thru flu clinic each Saturday morning in October. From 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, Longstreet staff will administer the vaccine under the portico/overhang at Building A of the Gainesville campus on the […] Read More August 10, 2020 Clinic welcomes six new physicians It’s been a busy summer at Longstreet Clinic, and not just for reasons related to COVID-19. The multi-specialty medical group welcomed six new physicians on Aug. 3, each one specializing in a different area and each making a unique journey to northeast Georgia to begin (or resume) practice. This past spring Yamin Sun, M.D., Longstreet […] Read More August 3, 2020 COVID-19 testing, screening & protocols COVID-19 testing If you are feeling unwell, call our office and our staff will help determine the best course of action which could include: A telehealth visit OR An in-person visit AND/OR A COVID test order If a COVID-19 test is ordered, you will be given instructions about our testing locations. Screening and safety As […] Read More July 17, 2020 Updated COVID-19 Visitor Policy Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 positive cases in our community, and in keeping with CDC guidelines to limit exposure, we once again must limit entry to all of our buildings to patients with appointments only, with the following exceptions: Children 18 years of age or under (parents are permitted). Pregnant patients requiring assistance. […] Read More July 14, 2020 Physicians named Atlanta Magazine ‘Top Doctors’ Four Longstreet Clinic physicians recently earned recognition as Atlanta Magazine 2020 Top Doctors! They are: Alexander D. Allaire, MD, Perinatology Marti R. Gibbs, MD, Family Medicine Holmes B. Marchman, MD, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Karl D. Schultz Jr., MD, Neurosurgery Each of these doctors is recognized in the July issue of Atlanta Magazine, taking their […] Read More July 9, 2020 Gibbs makes history as Clinic’s first female president Dr. Marti Gibbs’ servant-leader mindset has long made a positive impact on patients and fellow physicians at northeast Georgia’s Longstreet Clinic. Now Gibbs, a board-certified family medicine physician, is set to bring that same approach as the multi-specialty medical group’s President and Governing Board Chairman. Elected by the members of the Clinic’s physician-led Governing Board, […] Read More June 29, 2020 Pediatric Sports Physicals event set for July 18 Pediatric Sports Physicals July 18, 2020 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics – Buford By appointment ONLY Can’t wait to get your kids back into sports this fall? Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics located in Buford is offering sports physicals to the public on July 18 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. by appointment only. […] Read More June 22, 2020 Attaining & maintaining a healthy weight Every day, doctors and scientists learn more about the novel coronavirus and the sickness it can yield – COVID-19. Studying something so tiny yet so intricate as a virus requires time, and that is why is experts are still discovering new aspects of the novel coronavirus just months removed from the start of the pandemic. […] Read More June 19, 2020 Six Longstreet doctors designated as Surgeons of Excellence Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville recently made history when it became the first hospital in Georgia to receive accreditation as a Center of Excellence in both Robotic Surgery and Hernia Surgery. Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), an internationally recognized patient safety organization, recognized NGMC for its dedication to delivering safe, effective and evidence-based patient care […] Read More June 11, 2020 Don’t delay necessary & preventive care For 25 years Longstreet Clinic has proudly cared for families across our community. And we’re still here, providing high quality, safe medical care tailored to you. There’s no need to delay the care you need, including preventive care visits. All of Longstreet Clinic’s locations are open and welcoming patients, as well as taking CDC-recommended precautionary […] Read More May 28, 2020 Memorial Day Hours In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 31, 2021, all of our offices, including Urgent Care, will be closed with the following exception: Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics in Gainesville will operate on its Saturday schedule, open for appointments between 8:30 a.m. and noon on Monday. Longstreet Clinic Urgent Care will operate its current hours Saturday, […] Read More May 26, 2020 Why staying current on childhood vaccines is crucial School may be finished for the 2019-2020 year, but it’s never too early to start planning for the move back to the classroom for 2020-21, which is currently slated for early August. The Georgia Department of Public Health requires certain vaccinations for school-aged children, so it’s important to keep current on those requirements so that […] Read More May 20, 2020 Cancer care continues during pandemic For patients undergoing active cancer treatment and their caregivers, the situation is a daunting one even more so than usual. Cancer patients are at higher risk for COVID-19 infection and complications due to their immunocompromised state, but ongoing treatment is critical to their longer term health. But physicians and healthcare experts are warning cancer patients […] Read More May 16, 2020 Medical insights into COVID-19 plus what comes next It is easy to be confused and overwhelmed by the ever-changing landscape of the novel coronavirus pandemic and what it has wrought. We are living our lives as never before. And just when you think you have a handle on your everyday conduct – doing things like responsibly social distancing, getting your food via delivery, […] Read More May 7, 2020 Experts urge extra precautions for diabetics While all of us have been advised to take precautions during the novel coronavirus pandemic, the data continues to show that certain segments of the population must be much more considerate and careful when it comes to both avoiding the virus and dealing with the symptoms that its infection – known as COVID-19 – produces. […] Read More May 1, 2020 5 physicians named Georgia Trend Top Doctors Five Longstreet Clinic physicians have been named to Georgia Trend magazine’s inaugural Top Doctors list. The list was created in partnership with DataJoe Research following the methodology that included peer voting and reviewing government sources. “We recognize that there are many good doctors who are not shown in this representative list. This is only a […] Read More April 30, 2020 Keep colorectal health a priority, even in uncertain times Typically during March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we take time to draw attention to the importance of early detection and routine screenings in determining good outcomes. Unfortunately colorectal awareness had to take a back seat to the health crisis currently gripping the United States and the entire globe, as the rapid spread of the novel […] Read More April 23, 2020 Pediatric care during a pandemic? Absolutely Parents are understandably concerned about exposing their children to the novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19. However, Longstreet Clinic pediatricians want every parent to know that avoiding well-care check-ups (especially for children age 2 and younger) and immunization appointments could lead to potential health concerns in the long run. Longstreet pediatricians are doing everything imaginable to […] Read More April 22, 2020 COVID-19 impacts elective surgeries The effects of COVID-19 on our community and health system are far reaching. In early March, with COVID-19 making inroads in Georgia, Longstreet Clinic and Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) providers followed the U.S. Surgeon General’s recommendations to suspend all elective surgery procedures. But, even now as health systems examine a return to performing elective […] Read More April 20, 2020 Stay active to avoid the threat of clots It’s true that the best way to avoid COVID-19 is by sheltering-in-place and social distancing – but being safe does not mean staying sedentary. In fact, sitting in one place for hours can lead to health problems, including dangerous blood clots. Immobility invites the formation of blood clots in our bodies, including Deep Vein Thrombosis […] Read More April 16, 2020 Additional lab now serving patients In order to better serve our patients and the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, Longstreet Clinic has created a temporary lab that provides patients with another option for labs. Patients who are being seen via telehealth and video visits as well as those with outstanding labs now have and additional option if they are not […] Read More April 15, 2020 Mask initiative benefits healthcare workers In early April, Longstreet Clinic neurosurgeon Betsy Grunch, M.D., was in her Gainesville office diagnosing a different type of problem. New CDC recommendations were spurring revised rules in the private practice and hospital where she works – Northeast Georgia Medical Center – that required all employees to wear masks at all times while working, from […] Read More April 3, 2020 Urgent Care adjusts hours temporarily Urgent Care Updated Nov. 16, 2020: Current Urgent Care Hours: Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Pediatric Urgent Care Longstreet Clinic’s Pediatric Urgent Care remains temporarily closed due to the public emergency surrounding COVID-19. However, our pediatrics locations are all operating under normal business hours. […] Read More March 27, 2020 Clinic now offering video visits Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce the availability of telehealth/video visits! Video visits are the closest telemedicine option available to an in-person appointment. They are a great option for those practicing local quarantine, self-isolation and social distancing measures. A variety of “in-person” visits can actually be conducted effectively over video including sick visits, certain well […] Read More March 23, 2020 Keeping you safe – What to expect upon arrival Longstreet Clinic has implemented a robust COVID-19 response plan following CDC recommendations around screenings, triage, use of personal protective equipment, and creating the safest environment for our patients, our staff and our providers. First, if you are planning to come to any of our offices and don’t feel well, find out what to do here. […] Read More March 18, 2020 MyChart E-visits now available We are pleased to announce MyChart E-visits are now available for our patients! Currently MyChart E-visits are available for flu symptoms & coronavirus symptoms only. Click the link to log into MyChart from anywhere, desktop or mobile device. Follow the prompts to access E-visits. Not on MyChart? Learn more about it here. MyChart log-in and […] Read More March 16, 2020 ATTENTION: Take these steps if you’re feeling sick Longstreet Clinic has implemented a robust COVID-19 response plan following CDC recommendations around screenings, triage, use of personal protective equipment, and creating the safest environment for our patients, our staff and our providers. That is why we have deployed the following procedures for screening our sick patients. (Espanol.) If you have the following symptoms, please […] Read More March 16, 2020 Pediatric Urgent Care Closing Temporarily Due to the current public health emergency surrounding COVID-19, Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics has decided to temporarily close its Pediatric Urgent Care office effective Monday, March 16, 2020, at 9:00 p.m. This decision does not impact any of our other daytime Pediatrics office locations in Gainesville, Oakwood, Braselton, Buford or Baldwin, which remain open and operating […] Read More March 13, 2020 COVID-19 Update We understand the recent news surrounding COVID-19 is fast moving and can be confusing. Here are current facts as they relate to Longstreet Clinic as of today (Friday, March 13, 2020): We are unaware of any exposure to coronavirus at Longstreet Clinic. We have had no positive COVID-19 test results. We have had no reports […] Read More March 9, 2020 Flu & COVID-19: Eight ways to stay well By Erum Farooqi, M.D. Longstreet Clinic Internal Medicine While the whole world seems focused on COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), it’s a good time to remember that another seasonal virus, influenza, also is a serious health concern. We should continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19, especially in light of additional cases identified in the U.S. But […] Read More March 5, 2020 Botox treatment for chronic migraines now available If you’ve ever had a migraine, you likely shutter at the thought of your next one. But for those who suffer from chronic migraines, the condition can be a painful, debilitating reality that impacts the ability to function normally. Chronic migraine headaches are defined as 15 days or more a month with some sort of […] Read More February 28, 2020 Cookbook distribution benefits community Longstreet Clinic recently partnered with United Way of Hall County to distribute almost 4,000 free cookbooks designed to empower residents throughout northeast Georgia. Titled “Good and Cheap: Eat Well on $4 a Day,” this New York Times bestseller will not only boost the budget but also tickle the taste buds as author Leanne Brown teaches […] Read More February 25, 2020 Physicians, staff honored with Healthy Hall awards Four Longstreet Clinic providers and staff members, as well as a retired pediatrician were honored Feb. 25, 2020, at the third annual Healthy Hall Awards of Excellence luncheon presented by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce. Those honored from Longstreet Clinic include: Outstanding Allied Health Professional- Stephanie Brown, MLS (ASCP), Longstreet Clinic, Manager, Central Laboratory […] Read More February 21, 2020 Bariatric surgery helps local woman survive rare medical emergency In September 2019 Gwen Garner-Rouse, a then 69-year-old retired college administrator, suffered an aneurysm of her superior mesenteric artery, a rare medical emergency that fewer than 2 percent of people survive. After being life-flighted from Braselton to Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, it was fast-thinking and skilled medical trauma personnel that saved her life that day, […] Read More January 29, 2020 Providers discuss flu, coronavirus on radio Recently, Longstreet Clinic primary care physicians took to radio airwaves to discuss two illnesses that are dominating news cycles – flu and the Chinese coronavirus. Dr. Erum Farooqi, an internist at Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville, spoke with Bill Maine on “The Morning Show” on WDUN A.M. 550/102.9 F.M. about how to prevent influenza (wash those […] Read More December 23, 2019 Woman walks again after finding answers at Longstreet Clinic For 11 long years, Mary Maddox suffered indignities and frustrations few can truly understand – or would ever want to. “I was just at work one day, and I couldn’t clock out, literally. I could not move to do it. My legs just would not do what I asked them to do,” said Maddox, who […] Read More December 2, 2019 Clinic website honored with international award Longstreet Clinic serves patients throughout northeast Georgia, tending to healthcare needs across the spectrum of more than 17 specialties through more than 200 providers at 11 locations. However, Longstreet’s online presence is not confined to one region and, in fact, the clinic recently claimed international recognition. Longstreet Clinic’s website was recently awarded a silver medal […] Read More October 24, 2019 Andrew Reisman sworn in as MAG president Oakwood-based physician Andrew Reisman, M.D., joined a select group on Saturday, as he was sworn in as the president of the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) during a ceremony at the organization’s 165th House of Delegates meeting in Stone Mountain. Reisman becomes just the third-ever doctor from the Gainesville/Hall County area to serve as MAG […] Read More October 10, 2019 Now offering 3D mammography & breast ultrasound During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the color pink is everywhere, from pink bows on buildings to pink socks on the athletic field as people of all ages show solidarity with those battling the disease that affects 1 in 8 U.S. women. It’s a visual reminder of the vigilance required in order to maintain […] Read More October 1, 2019 Longstreet remains ‘in-network’ for Anthem members Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Georgia’s contract lapsed September 30, 2019. Those negotiations involved coverage for services provided to Anthem/BCBS commercial health insurance plan members at most NGHS facilities. Longstreet Clinic is a physician-owned multi-specialty practice that operates independently from NGHS, therefore we have a separate contract with […] Read More September 25, 2019 For when the spell Expecto Patronum isn’t enough… WHETHER YOU’VE GOT A GRYFFINDOR, RAVENCLAW, SLYTHERIN OR HUFFLEPUFF, we’re your partner for comprehensive care as they grow. Our experienced team is devoted to providing the highest quality care for newborns, young children and adolescents including sick visits, well child check-ups and immunizations. With offices conveniently located in Gainesville, Oakwood, Baldwin, Braselton and Buford, we’re […] Read More September 23, 2019 Physicians Okyere and Mosley join practice Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome two new physicians to its multi-specialty practice. Britta A. Okyere, M.D., recently joined Longstreet Clinic Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Gainesville. Bianca M. Mosley, M.D., is now practicing at Longstreet Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology in its Gainesville, Braselton and Baldwin offices. Okyere earned her bachelor’s degree at Cornell University […] Read More August 13, 2019 Longstreet Clinic is on MyChart Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce we have implemented a new innovative information system called EPIC. Designed to improve your care, the functionality EPIC will bring includes access to a new patient portal platform called MyChart. You may already be a MyChart user as it is the same platform many practices in our region already […] Read More July 30, 2019 Paddle Faster! Stanton’s Testimonial Stanton Collins wasn’t an average middle school athlete. From an early age he had Olympic dreams, and as a budding sprint kayak star with the Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club (LCKC), there was nothing recreational in Collins’ training methods. When he injured his knee in a snow skiing accident, he hoped the pain would be […] Read More July 29, 2019 Clinic welcomes new physician Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome a new physician to its growing practice. Erum Farooqi, M.D., a board-certified internist, is now practicing at Longstreet Clinic Internal Medicine in Gainesville. Farooqi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Farooqi joins Longstreet Clinic with […] Read More July 29, 2019 For when Jack or Jill fall down the hill… For when Jack or Jill fall down the hill, you have us to help them feel better. Our experienced pediatricians partner with parents to provide comprehensive care as children grow. Our team is devoted to providing the highest quality care for newborns, young children and adolescents. That includes sick visits, minor injuries, well child check-ups […] Read More June 26, 2019 EPIC: Connecting Care in Our Community Longstreet Clinic is excited to announce that on July 1 it implemented the industry leading health information platform – Epic. This technology platform will allow Longstreet providers to share one patient medical record across other Epic providers in Northeast Georgia – including Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) hospital facilities, The Heart Center of NGMC (THC) […] Read More June 25, 2019 Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room It should be a cut-and-dried answer, but it’s not always easy to decide what level of care you should choose when you’ve suffered an injury or illness. Most issues can be handled by a quick call and appointment with your Primary Care Physician. But there are times when you want a health issue solved immediately […] Read More May 17, 2019 Lose Big, Gain More: Rebecca’s Weight Loss Journey Rebecca Ando, M.D., looks back at a large part of her life and sees a battle – a battle she often found herself losing. “I always struggled with my weight,” Rebecca said. “I remember starting my first diet at 8 years old. I would try and lose some weight, but I’d put it back on, […] Read More May 13, 2019 Vaccine myths lead to surge in dangerous, preventable diseases By Saima Hussain, M.D. Out of sight, out of mind. It’s human nature not to think too much about the things we don’t see or that don’t involve our day-to-day lives. Many of us aren’t old enough to remember when illnesses like measles were causing serious medical complications or even death. It’s likely you’ve never […] Read More May 3, 2019 Lose Big, Gain More: Christine’s Weight Loss Story Years of diets in the quest to drop excess weight – only to watch it return with a vengeance – left Christine Price both jilted and discouraged as her health concern bore down on her daily. Then came a stark, and final, realization. “I started having heart palpitations; that’s when I knew that I had […] Read More April 30, 2019 Baker named to 39th Leadership Hall class We are pleased to announce that Billie Baker, Longstreet Clinic business analyst, has been named to the 2019-2020 Leadership Hall County class. A native of North Carolina, Baker has been with Longstreet Clinic in 2013. She, her husband Bill, and their son James moved to Hall County in 2013 from Charleston, S.C., for work and […] Read More April 26, 2019 From their heads to their shoulders, knees & toes… From their heads all the way to their toes, our experienced pediatricians partner with parents to provide comprehensive care as children grow. Our team is devoted to providing the highest quality care for newborns, young children and adolescents. That includes sick visits, well child check-ups and immunizations. And with offices conveniently located in Gainesville, Oakwood, […] Read More April 19, 2019 Lose Big, Gain More: Scott’s Weight Loss Story At 48 years old, Scott Ledford is what you could call a physical freak of nature. He bicycles over 5,000 miles a year and displays the absurdly-low resting heart rate of 46 – about 30 beats per minute below the national average. Undoubtedly, Scott is a dedicated athlete with the sort of fitness goals reserved […] Read More March 14, 2019 Neurologist McDonald featured on ‘Top Docs Radio’ Frank McDonald, M.D., M.B.A., a board-certified neurologist with Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville and immediate past president of the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG), discusses medical and health care economics on the latest episode of MAG’s ‘Top Docs Radio’ show. Whether health care is a right What role, if any, the government should play in health […] Read More March 1, 2019 Longstreet physician appointed to state medical board Congratulations to Longstreet Clinic family physician Andrew Reisman, M.D., who was sworn in as a member of the Georgia Composite Medical Board on Feb. 7. Dr. Reisman practices at our Oakwood location. Dr. Reisman was appointed to the position by former Gov. Nathan Deal and referred for Georgia Senate confirmation by current Gov. Brian Kemp. The […] Read More February 27, 2019 Glidden, Hayes honored with Healthy Hall awards Two Longstreet Clinic employees were honored Feb. 27, 2019, at the second annual Healthy Hall Awards of Excellence luncheon presented by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce. Theresa Glidden, LPN, received the “Nurse of the Year” award. She is an employee in the Obstetrics & Gynecology department and has been employed by Longstreet Clinic since […] Read More February 1, 2019 For when they have a gash, a rash or purple bumps… Illness and injury don’t always happen “on schedule.” That’s why you can trust the expert care of Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics to help your little ones get well so they can get back to doing what they do best — being kids. From sick visits to well child check-ups and immunizations, our experienced pediatricians partner with […] Read More December 18, 2018 New Aesthetics technology available now Longstreet Clinic is excited to announce the addition of new technology to its Aesthetic services that promises unparalleled results while decreasing treatment time, decreasing downtime and increasing the number of treatments offered. The M22 and NuEra tight, both by Lumenis, feature cutting-edge laser and radio-wave science, respectively, that provide pain-free solutions to skin and hair […] Read More October 20, 2018 Woman’s breast cancer journey provides new outlook Ruby Thornton’s victory over breast cancer gave her a new perspective on life and the wisdom to not take anything for granted. For her, victory is being able to continue to do all the things she has always loved. Only now, she treasures those things even more. Because of several different health issues throughout her […] Read More October 1, 2018 FDA-approved Automated Breast Ultrasound is here Longstreet Clinic is excited to announce the availability of a new, leading-edge screening option for women with dense breasts – the Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS) from GE Healthcare. Longstreet Clinic is only the second provider in the state to offer this FDA-approved technology, and the only location within 60 miles of Gainesville- Hall County. When […] Read More August 28, 2018 Former hospital executive gains new perspective (and new hip) A few years ago, Tony Herdener, Northeast Georgia Health System’s (NGHS) former chief financial officer, thought he’d pulled a muscle in his leg. But in typical Tony fashion, the self-proclaimed handyman tried to work through it and keep going. He soon learned the pain he was having was a symptom of hip arthritis – a much larger […] Read More August 15, 2018 Seven physicians named 2018 ‘Top Doctors’ Seven Longstreet Clinic physicians have been honored as 2018 Top Doctors in metro Atlanta. These doctors also were named to Atlanta magazine’s 2016 and 2017 lists and represent specialties across the medical spectrum: Alexander Allaire, M.D., Perinatology Michael Connor, M.D., Obstetrics & Gynecology Marti Gibbs, M.D., Family Medicine Richard LoCicero, M.D., Medical Oncology & Hematology […] Read More August 1, 2018 Beloved pediatrician Everett Roseberry, M.D. retires after 40 years A lot has changed since Everett Roseberry, M.D., began practicing pediatric medicine in Gainesville in 1978. “When I first started, office visits were $15,” said Roseberry, recalling a time when patients were billed directly, instead of through insurance. “We saw patients every day of the year, often in the ER, too.” Roseberry retired this week after […] Read More July 30, 2018 Connie F. Osorio, M.D., joins Longstreet Clinic’s OB/GYN team Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome Gainesville-native Connie Francia Osorio, M.D., home to its obstetrics & gynecology practice. She will see patients at both the Gainesville and Braselton offices. Osorio graduated from West Hall High School and went on to complete her bachelor’s degree at Berry College in Rome. “We could not be more pleased to […] Read More July 27, 2018 State’s First Voyager MRI Now Open at Longstreet Clinic The first in-house 1.5T SIGNA Voyager MR System in the state of Georgia is now open at Longstreet Clinic. The new system, manufactured by GE, promises sharper imaging, reduced exam times and rescans as well as enhanced patient experience through noise reduction, motion forgiveness and the elimination of breath holds. Longstreet Clinic radiologist David Kimball, […] Read More July 23, 2018 Longstreet Clinic Pediatrics welcomes Dr. Jonathan Wood Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome, Jonathan S. Wood, M.D., to its pediatric practice. He will see patients primarily at the Oakwood office. Wood completed his bachelor’s degree at Mercer University in Macon and earned his medical degree at Mercer’s School of Medicine. He completed a residency in pediatrics at Navient Health / Mercer University School […] Read More June 26, 2018 Longstreet Clinic now offering ThermiVa Longstreet Clinic Obstetrics and Gynecology is proud to announce the availability of a new leading-edge treatment for feminine wellness. ThermiVa was developed to treat the excessive stretching of the vaginal muscles from childbirth, as well as incontinence problems in aging women, vaginal dryness and skin laxity. The procedure is non-invasive and non-surgical. Three to four in-office […] Read More June 15, 2018 Longstreet Clinic adds non-surgical weight loss treatment Longstreet Clinic Center for Weight Management is proud to announce the availability of a new leading-edge, non-surgical treatment for weight loss. “At the Center for Weight Management, we constantly evaluate new and innovative products emerging in the marketplace to provide access to the most leading-edge treatment options to our patients,” said Robert Richard, M.D., FACS, […] Read More April 11, 2018 Northeast Georgia Medical Center Surgeons Collaborate in National Program to Improve Patient Care Two Northeast Georgia Medical Center surgeons are part of an elite group of surgeons from across the nation with a unique commitment to improving the quality of care for patients who undergo hernia surgery. Dr. Chad Copper, a surgeon with The Hernia Center at Longstreet Clinic, and Dr. Ron Lewis, a surgeon with Northeast Georgia Physicians […] Read More April 9, 2018 Read and Run Event Focuses on Education and Health United Way of Hall County (UWHC) will host its Inaugural Read and Run Half-Marathon/5K, Read-A-Thon and Expo on Saturday, April 14, at The Venue at Friendship Springs from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. “This event is a way for us to reach everyone, no matter their age or athletic ability – especially those who are active […] Read More January 5, 2018 Longstreet Clinic Now Offers ThermiVa Longstreet Clinic Obstetrics and Gynecology is proud to announce the availability of a new leading-edge treatment for feminine wellness. ThermiVa was developed to treat the excessive stretching of the vaginal muscles from childbirth, as well as incontinence problems in aging women, vaginal dryness and skin laxity. The procedure is non-invasive and non-surgical. Three to four in-office […] Read More October 25, 2017 Longstreet Clinic’s Dr. Frank McDonald Sworn in as President of the Medical Association of Georgia Frank McDonald Jr., M.D., MBA, was sworn into office as the president of the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) during a ceremony that took place during the organization’s 163rd House of Delegates (HOD) meeting in Savannah on October 21. “I am truly honored and excited to be given the opportunity to serve my patients, my […] Read More October 25, 2017 Longstreet Clinic’s Daling Selected as ‘Preceptor of the Year’ Kommerina Daling, M.D., a family physician with Longstreet Clinic Family Medicine in Oakwood, was recently selected as Emory’s “Preceptor of the Year” for the 2016-2017 academic year. The honor was given to Daling on behalf of the directors of the Adult Primary Care Clerkship and the students at the Emory University School of Medicine. According […] Read More October 3, 2017 Highpoint Medical Center Now Open in Braselton Longstreet Clinic moved into its new home in Braselton, less than a mile away from its current offices, on Monday. The new office is located at Highpoint Medical Center at 1270 Friendship Road. This state-of-the-art facility will enable Longstreet Clinic to better serve its patients and their families, as well as enhance the patient-centered medical […] Read More July 31, 2017 Atlanta Magazine 2017 Top Doctors For the second year in a row, we recognize the following physicians as 2017 Top Doctors: Alexander D. Allaire, MD PERINATOLOGY Amy Bullens-Borrow, MD ORTHOPAEDICS/SPORTS MEDICINE Eugene Cindea, MD PEDIATRICS Michael P. Connor, MD OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY Marti Gibbs, MD FAMILY MEDICINE Richard J. LoCicero, MD HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY Holmes B. Marchman, MD PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Jeff Reinhardt, […] Read More June 14, 2017 Welcome Charles B. Moomey, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S Dev Mangalat, M.D., F.A.C.S, Suman Annambhotla, M.D. & Raquel Jones, M.D. WELCOME Charles B. Moomey, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S. Vascular Surgery EDUCATION The University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, Memphis RESIDENCY General Surgery Residency The University of Tennessee, Memphis FELLOWSHIPS Trauma Research The University of Tennessee, Memphis VASCULAR SURGERY St. Louis University Health Sciences Center CERTIFICATION […] Read More May 10, 2017 The Longstreet Clinic and Warner Summers Win Silver The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. is pleased to receive the Silver Award of Excellence in Healthcare for the new design and relocation of The Breast Center and The Department of General Surgery, given by the Georgia Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers. We are proud to offer state-of-the-art facilities with a more patient-centric design. We would like […] Read More December 19, 2016 Dr. Alisa Davis Joins Comprehensive Care After many years of hospitalist medicine, Dr. Alisa Davis is pleased to announce the transition of her practice to Internal Medicine – Comprehensive Care at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. Beginning January 2017, Dr. Davis will be welcoming new and returning patients to her practice on the Jesse Jewell Campus in Gainesville. Dr. Davis is a graduate of the […] Read More December 5, 2016 Relocation of Center for Women’s Health Office in Dahlonega The Center for Women’s Health in Dahlonega has relocated to 23 Tipton Drive, where they will share space with Valley View Medical Center. The entire facility has been recently remodeled for both practices. Patients will enjoy the convenient location, modern surroundings and access to plentiful ground level parking! Medical Care Provided Includes: Annual Well Women Exams Prenatal Care […] Read More November 11, 2016 Gainesville Neurologist to Serve as MAG President Frank McDonald Jr. M.D., MBA. was elected to the position of president-elect of the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) at its House of Delegates (HOD) meeting in Savannah on October 15. He will begin a one-year term as MAG’s president at this time next year. “I am truly honored and excited to be given the […] Read More September 12, 2016 Fellowship-trained Colorectal Surgeon Joins TLC The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Aycinena to their team of highly skilled surgeons offering decades of experience and compassionate care for their patients. Fernando Aycinena, MD, FACS, is a Board-Certified colorectal surgeon, who has brought his unique education and experience to patients in Gainesville/Hall County and Northeast Georgia. Dr. […] Read More July 27, 2016 2016 Atlanta Magazine “Top Doctors” Ten physicians from The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. were recently honored as this year’s Top Doctors in metro Atlanta. Drs. Alexander D. Allaire, Michael P. Connor, Jeff Reinhardt, Eugene Cindea, Marti Gibbs, Rob Richard, Holmes B. Marchman, Amy Bullens-Borrow, Karl D. Schultz, Jr., and Richard J. LoCicero were recognized for receiving this honor from Atlanta magazine in its July issue. These ten physicians represented nine of the […] Read More July 15, 2016 TLC Neurosurgeon Betsy Grunch, MD, FAANS first in Georgia to perform artificial disc replacement with new technology activL Artificial Disc Provides Patients with Movement Closer to the Natural Biomechanics of the Healthy Human Spine so that they can return to their normal activities The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. (TLC) announces the successful implantation of a new artificial spinal disc replacement device by TLC Neurosurgeon Betsy Grunch, MD, FAANS and Vascular surgeon Dr. James Reeves of Northeast […] Read More July 5, 2016 TLC congratulates Dr. Keshma Saujani for membership in AIMIS “300 Club” Congratulations KESHMA SAUJANI, MD MEMBER OF THE AIMIS “300 CLUB” Pictured – Dr. Keshma Saujani Center for Women’s Health The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. Gainesville GA Keshma Saujani, MD TLC congratulates Dr. Saujani on her recent selection for membership in the AIMIS “300 Club.” Keshma Saujani, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., is a shareholder physician practicing at the Center […] Read More May 31, 2016 Valley View Medical Center has a new location In an effort to continually improve our services and patient experience, Valley View Medical Center and Valley View Weight Loss & Skin Care at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. have relocated to a new facility at 23 Tipton Drive in Dahlonega. This new location will provide additional parking and exam space to accommodate our growing needs. Dr. Mulberry and […] Read More April 29, 2016 Obesity Solutions Voted #1 Weight Loss Clinic in North Georgia Obesity Solutions at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. was voted “Best Weight Loss Clinic in North Georgia” by the Best of North Georgia 2016 Gainesville Times competition. With over 185,000 votes, we are proud to receive this award. Thank you to everyone who continues to support Obesity Solutions at TLC! When you visit Obesity Solutions, our physicians […] Read More February 23, 2016 TLC Neurosurgeon Nabil Muhanna, M.D. inducted into the Northeast Georgia Business Hall of Fame The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. is honored to congratulate Nabil Muhanna, M.D. on his induction into the Northeast Georgia Business Hall of Fame. Inductees are chosen annually based on their exemplary public service and community involvement in addition to their exceptional business accomplishments. The Gainesville Times lauded Dr. Muhanna as “both a neurosurgeon and inventor with 29 medical […] Read More February 11, 2016 Center for Women’s Health welcomes new physician The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. is pleased to welcome Rebecca Bedingfield Ando, MD to the Center for Women’s Health. Dr. Bedingfield Ando earned her medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. She then completed an Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Bedingfield Ando is an experienced OBGYN and comes […] Read More January 6, 2016 David A. Bray, M.D. and Habersham Internal Medicine join The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. We are pleased to welcome David A. Bray, M.D. and the staff at Habersham Internal Medicine to The Longstreet Clinic, P.C.! Dr. Bray has more than 32 years of medical experience and exemplary training, including his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and completion of his residency training at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. His […] Read More November 5, 2015 TLC celebrates its twentieth anniversary The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. (TLC), a primary care and multi-specialty medical group devoted to providing high quality care, celebrates its twentieth anniversary today. Since its founding in 1995, TLC has been recognized for demonstrating clinical excellence and best practices along with numerous certifications and awards. “The idea of doctors coming together was what it was […] Read More November 5, 2015 Ellen Perkins Sanders, M.D. joins TLC The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce the addition of Ellen Perkins Sanders, M.D. to Family Medicine – Oakwood. Dr. Sanders earned her bachelor’s degree at Pomona College in Claremont, California, and her medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Additionally, […] Read More July 23, 2015 Neurosurgeon Hazzard joins TLC The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Matthew A. Hazzard, M.D., has joined its Department of Neurosurgery. Hazzard earned his medical degree from Indiana University after completing his bachelor’s degree at Spring Arbor University. He completed residency training in neurological surgery at Duke University, where he served as chief resident and completed an enfolded fellowship […] Read More January 2, 2015 Mulberry earns national certification to perform DOT physicals Michael J. Mulberry, M.D., a family physician at Valley View Medical Center in Dahlonega, recently was certified by the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. He is the only physician in Lumpkin County who currently holds the certification. The National Registry is a new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) program. All commercial drivers whose current medical […] Read More December 15, 2014 Two TLC physicians elected to posts with the Medical Association of Georgia Two physicians from The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., were recently elected to positions with the Medical Association of Georgia. Andrew B. Reisman, M.D., a family physician at TLC, recently was elected as Secretary for the Medical Association of Georgia. E. Frank McDonald, M.D., MBA, a neurologist at TLC, was elected as Speaker of the House of Delegates. The […] Read More December 9, 2014 Vascular & Vein Specialists earns Vein Center accreditation The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that its Vascular & Vein Specialists practice in Gainesville is now the only IAC-accredited Vein Center in the state of Georgia. This recognition for superficial venous treatment and management by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission means that Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic has voluntarily undergone […] Read More November 24, 2014 Obesity Solutions welcomes a new bariatric surgeon Obesity Solutions at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to welcome bariatric surgeon Miguel B. del Mazo, M.D., M.S., FACS, to the practice. Dr. del Mazo completed his bachelor’s degree in biology at Johns Hopkins University. The Atlanta native returned home to earn a master’s degree in Applied Biology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. […] Read More September 29, 2014 TLC earns Vein Center accreditation The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that its Vascular & Vein Specialists practice in Gainesville is now an IAC-accredited Vein Center. This recognition for superficial venous treatment and management by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission means that Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic has voluntarily undergone a thorough review of its operational […] Read More August 20, 2014 New Comprehensive Care program opens Sept. 1 in Gainesville Our hours As of Sept. 1, 2014, hours for Comprehensive Care (Internal Medicine and Family Medicine on our Gainesville campus –Third Floor; Imaging, Pharmacy and Central Laboratory) will be: Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday: Noon until 8 p.m. Read More July 31, 2014 Terrill is newest physician to join our Center for Women’s Health The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to welcome Crystal A. Terrill, D.O., to the Center for Women’s Health. Terrill earned her bachelor’s degree at Auburn University and her medical degree at the Georgia campus of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee. She completed her OB/GYN residency at the Medical College of Central Georgia, where […] Read More July 29, 2014 Minimally invasive techniques can reduce spine surgery trauma Back surgery. Two words that most patients don’t want to hear their doctors say. But thanks to advances in minimally invasive techniques, many procedures may not be as traumatic as some assume. “A lot of people who think about back or spine surgery still think of it as major surgery associated with a somewhat long […] Read More June 9, 2014 TLC named ‘champion’ for state’s EHR incentive program The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., recently was named a 2013 Program Champion for the Georgia Medicaid EHR Incentive Program by the Department of Community Health. One of just two recipients in the state, the honor recognizes excellence in the following areas: • Reporting Patient Volume according to CMS guidelines • Furnishing excellent evidence of Adoption, Implementation […] Read More April 30, 2014 Bush is newest surgeon to join The Longstreet Clinic The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to welcome general surgeon Geary D. Bush, M.D., to the Department of Surgery. A native of Donalsonville, Bush completed his bachelor’s degree at the University of Georgia before earning his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his surgical internship and residency at Mercer University School of Medicine/Medical […] Read More April 14, 2014 Two established primary care practices will join TLC The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that two well established and respected primary care physicians – W. Rhett Weaver, M.D., FACP, of Mountain Internal Medicine and Michael Mulberry, M.D., of Valley View Medical Center – will join TLC. Weaver’s practice, Mountain Internal Medicine, is located on Austin Drive in Demorest. His busy practice has served […] Read More March 31, 2014 Driskell joins TLC as newest certified nurse midwife The Center for Women’s Health at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to welcome Amanda Driskell, CNM, as its newest certified nurse midwife. Driskell earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing at North Georgia College & State University and her master’s degree in midwifery at Emory University. She joins TLC after working as a CNM at Roswell […] Read More January 23, 2014 TLC thanks local firefighters for response The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., along with our partners at Medical Arts Properties, recently had the opportunity to thank three area fire battalions for their response to damage at our Oakwood Family Medicine office. The night of Tuesday, January 7, Hall County Fire Services Stations 4 & 5, along with Gainesville Fire Department Station 4, responded […] Read More November 26, 2013 Pediatrician Malcom joins TLC with a few tricks up his sleeve In many cases a trip to the doctor’s office doesn’t top the list of a child’s favorite things to do. Calming a fussy infant or distracting a toddler from an incoming needle are an everyday part of the job for pediatricians. The Longstreet Clinic’s newest pediatrician, Curtis D. Malcom, M.D., joins the Center for Pediatrics […] Read More October 22, 2013 Collins honored with distinguished service award by state medical association Mimi Collins, the CEO of The Longstreet Clinic (TLC) in Gainesville, received the Donna Glass Non-Physician Distinguished Service Award during the Medical Association of Georgia’s (MAG) 159th House of Delegates meeting at the Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford on October 19. The MAG award honors a non-physician for contributions to the advancement and support of medicine. Collins […] Read More October 16, 2013 Dr. Grunch is one of ’29 Women in Spine and Neurosurgery to Know’ Becker’s Spine Review’s recently released list of “29 Women in Spine and Neurosurgery to Know” includes Betsy H. Grunch, M.D., a neurosurgeon at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. According to Becker’s, the list incudes women who are currently practicing orthopedic spine and neurospine surgery. Many of the women on the list have leadership roles within their organizations, participated […] Read More October 9, 2013 Center for Pediatrics announces open house at new Baldwin office The Center for Pediatrics at The Longstreet Clinic will host an open house at its new, expanded Baldwin office from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 16. A ribbon cutting with the Habersham County Chamber of Commerce will get the festivities under way at 4 p.m. The public is invited to tour the new office and […] Read More October 1, 2013 Recognizing signs of PAD key to minimizing disease’s complications By SUMAN ANNAMBHOTLA, M.D. Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. It would be hard to find many people who don’t know that we’re in the midst of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an important tool to encourage the early detection of breast cancer. However, most of those same people probably didn’t know that […] Read More August 20, 2013 Big Hearts. Little Scars. TLC surgeons offer the latest in minimally invasive GYN surgery Minimally invasive surgery is quickly becoming the preferred method for treating many of the gynecologic problems women experience that require surgical intervention. These procedures can result in less post-operative pain and shorter recovery times for patients. “Minimally invasive surgery has many benefits compared to traditional procedures,” said Keshma Saujani, M.D., an OB/GYN with the Center for […] Read More August 12, 2013 TLC welcomes neurosurgeon back home to Gainesville Betsy H. Grunch, M.D., is proof of the saying that “life comes full circle.” The Gainesville native was just 13 when her life took an unexpected turn. Grunch’s mother, a Hall County Sheriff’s deputy, was critically injured in the line of duty. The accident damaged her mother’s C4 vertebrae, leaving her a quadrapalegic and unable to […] Read More August 6, 2013 The Longstreet Clinic welcomes new vascular surgeon Annambhotla Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic is pleased to welcome its newest vascular surgeon, Suman Annambhotla, M.D. He joins the practice of C. Dan Procter, M.D., FACS, and Dev Mangalat, M.D., FACS, who have more than 32 years of combined vascular surgery experience. Annambhotla is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology and earned his medical degree […] Read More July 18, 2013 Vascular & Vein Specialists’ Mangalat certified in phlebology Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce that Dev Mangalat, M.D., FACS, recently earned certification through the American Board of Phlebology. “With so many practitioners with varying degrees of experience in the field, it is vital for those physicians with a superior knowledge and experience base to be certified in order to […] Read More May 21, 2013 TLC Family Medicine moves into expanded office in Oakwood The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., (TLC) continues to grow along with the healthcare needs of Northeast Georgia. TLC recently completed a 9,359-square-foot renovation of its Family Medicine practice on Fairbanks Drive in Oakwood. The project added almost 4,000 square feet to its former office. The $1.94-million dollar expansion took approximately six months to complete. TLC providers […] Read More May 2, 2013 Center for Pediatrics’ five locations are now Patient-Centered Medical Homes The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce its Center for Pediatrics locations Baldwin, Braselton, Buford and Oakwood have been certified as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home Programs by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). They join the Gainesville location, which was certified earlier this year. The Center for Pediatrics, with its 14 physicians […] Read More April 1, 2013 TLC’s Center for Pediatrics designated a Patient-Centered Medical Home The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce its Center for Pediatrics location in Gainesville has been certified as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home Program by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). The Center for Pediatrics is the first pediatrics practice in Northeast Georgia to achieve this level of recognition. A patient-centered medical home is a […] Read More February 23, 2013 TLC physicians represent Hall County for ‘Doctors Day’ at Capitol On Jan. 30, the Medical Association of Georgia sponsored Doctors Day at the state Capitol, which was attended by more than 50 physicians from all around the state of Georgia. Hall County was represented by Dan Mullis, M.D., TLC general surgeon and president of the Hall County Medical Society; Andrew Reisman, M.D., TLC family physician and second […] Read More January 17, 2013 New physician joins Family Medicine in Oakwood The Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce that Kommerina Daling, M.D., has joined the Department of Family Medicine in Oakwood. Dr. Daling earned her medical degree from Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and completed her family medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. She joins The Longstreet Clinic after working as a physician […] Read More December 13, 2012 Retirees and employees honored for their service On Dec. 1, The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., honored at total of 62 retirees and employees for their years of dedication and service. Retirees: Vicki Griffin and Imojean Mull Thirty Years: Nita Boyd Twenty Years: Roxanne Carter, Rhonda Mealor and Jay Lynn West Ten Years: Cheryl Batcho, Lee Anne Jones, Pat Bowman, Jarrett Kiesel, Dana Davenport, Jennifer Lafond, Amy English, […] Read More October 31, 2012 TLC physicians elected to key positions with MAG ATLANTA – Two Gainesville area physicians were sworn into office in key leadership positions with the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG)during its annual House of Delegates meeting in Savannah on October 21. Andrew B. Reisman, M.D., was elected to the position of second vice president for MAG, while E. Frank McDonald, M.D., was elected to a […] Read More October 30, 2012 The Longstreet Clinic welcomes two new neonatologists The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce the addition of two fellowship-trained neonatologists, Kelly K. Adams, M.D., and Wendy L. Coto-Puckett, M.D. They join Cynthia Cabrera, M.D., and Armando R. Castillo, Jr., M.D., in practice. Dr. Adams earned her medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at […] Read More July 16, 2012 The Longstreet Clinic welcomes new internist The Longstreet Clinic is pleased to announce that You Sun “Sunny” Nam, M.D., has joined the Department of Internal Medicine in Gainesville. Dr. Nam earned her medical degree from Yonsei University College of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Internal […] Read More June 1, 2012 Longstreet Inpatient Medicine expands hospital-based care to Habersham Medical Center In 1997, The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., began North Georgia’s first and only full-time, hospital-based inpatient service. Today that practice, Longstreet Inpatient Medicine, has grown to include more than 20 physicians dedicated to caring solely for hospitalized patients. Now, fifteen years later, inpatient medicine is considered one of the fastest growing medical specialties in U.S. history, with […] Read More May 31, 2012 Vascular lab receives testing accreditation Vascular & Vein Specialists at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that it has been granted a three-year term of reaccreditation in Vascular Testing in the areas of Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing, Visceral Vascular, Peripheral Venous Testing and Peripheral Arterial Testing by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). The lab was reaccredited in January 2010 […] Read More April 27, 2012 TLC neurologist McDonald graduates from Georgia Physicians Leadership Academy The Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) Foundation announced that Frank McDonald, a neurologist at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., in Gainesville, was one of 10 physicians from across the state who recently graduated from the fourth class of the Georgia Physicians Leadership Academy (GPLA). “The GPLA was established to develop physician leaders to improve health care delivery for […] Read More March 26, 2012 The Longstreet Clinic again the first in area to achieve quality care recognition Since its formation in 1995, The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., (TLC) has been committed innovation and driving improvement in health care. By embracing compassionate, evidence-based quality standards of care, the Clinic recently received recognition from two national organizations that measure and certify practices in key areas of performance, making it one of the first to achieve […] Read More February 1, 2012 Statement on Pfizer’s birth control pill recall You may have seen reports this morning about Pfizer’s recall of certain types of birth control pills due to a packaging error that could result in unintended pregnancies. The Center for Women’s Health at The Longstreet Clinic does not typically prescribe this particular type of pill to our patients. However, should you have any concerns, […] Read More January 31, 2012 Doctors share images with secure software A group of Gainesville doctors and clinics are using new secure software that makes it easier to share medical images. IConnect helps Community Health Alliance partners log into a site and see things like x-rays. CHA Chairman, Doctor Richard LoCicero, said they used to have to physically pick up data discs from other clinics and doctors. […] Read More December 22, 2011 Dr. Charles Nash Named Medical Director of the Cancer Center at NGMC Charles H. Nash, III, MD, an oncologist with The Longstreet Clinic Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, has been named medical director of the Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC). Dr. Nash previously served as medical director of the Cancer Center from 2002 to 2005. As medical director, Dr. Nash will provide clinical and […] Read More December 22, 2011 TLC is latest group to join Medical Association of Georgia With more than 85 physicians, The Longstreet Clinic, P.C. recently joined the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG), according to MAG President Sandra B. Reed, M.D. MAG now has more than 6,500 members – up some 12 percent in the last year. “The Longstreet Clinic has cared for more than 145,000 patients in north Georgia in […] Read More December 6, 2011 Primary care physicians recognized for quality heart and stroke care The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) recently announced that R. Philip Marler, M.D., F.A.C.P., Lajos Toth, M.D., F.A.C.P., Kenneth W. Fogarty II, M.D., Marti Gibbs, M.D., John N. Range, M.D., and Andrew B. Reisman, M.D., of The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., have received recognition from the Heart/Stroke Recognition Program for providing quality care […] Read More November 4, 2011 TLC’s Stover elected as GAMSS Member Liaison The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Jeanine Stover has been elected as the Georgia Association Medical Staff Services 2012 Member Liaison. Stover, a Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist, has been the Credentials Coordinator at The Longstreet Clinic for the past five years. According to GAMSS, the Membership Liaison works to promote the growth […] Read More October 11, 2011 Department of Internal Medicine welcomes new nurse practitioner The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Juli M. Dyer, FNP-C, has joined the Department of Internal Medicine as a certified family nurse practitioner. Dyer earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing at North Georgia College & State University in Dahlonega. She is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy […] Read More August 2, 2011 Zimmerman joins Frank McDonald Neurology The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that Ashley W. Zimmerman, FNP-C, has joined Frank McDonald Neurology at The Longstreet Clinic as a certified family nurse practitioner. Zimmerman earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, N.C., and her master’s degree from North Georgia College & State University in Dahlonega. […] Read More July 21, 2011 Want to share your pregnancy journey? Thanks to TLC physician, there’s an app for that As an obstetrician and gynecologist at The Longstreet Clinic, Dr. Keshma Saujani interacts with pregnant women on a daily basis. As the mother of two, Saujani has walked in their shoes too, so she’s always looking for ways to improve the experience of her patients. Her idea? There’s an app for that. Tapping into the […] Read More July 15, 2011 Awareness is key in recognizing stroke’s signs Stroke is the third leading cause of death and one of the leading causes of disability in the U.S., but the National Stroke Association believes that with more education and awareness, those grim statistics could be improved. In order to accomplish this, May has been declared National Stoke Awareness Month. Dr. Frank McDonald, a neurologist […] Read More July 15, 2011 TLC’s Jenkins honored with award for teaching excellence The Center for Women’s Health at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to announce that W. Thomas “Tommy” Jenkins, M.D., was recently honored with the Alpha Omega Alpha Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award presented by the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Jenkins was selected for the award by his peers, faculty, staff and alumni. According to Dr. […] Read More July 15, 2011 Jacobson recognized by South University Ross L. Jacobson, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., a physician with The Center for Women’s Health at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., recently was recognized by the South University Physician Assistant program for his dedication to training their students. “We are fortunate to have preceptors who give of their time and talents to help mold these students into the […] Read More Copyright ©2021 Longstreet Clinic 725 Jesse Jewell Parkway SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501 call 770-718-1122 ABOUT Our Team Our Leadership Find a Provider Our Services Our Specialties Privacy Policy LOCATIONS Baldwin Braselton Buford Dahlonega Demorest Gainesville Lawrenceville Oakwood Suwanee Toccoa CONTACT Featured Jobs Careers MyChart Forms Insurance Employees CONNECT Facebook Instagram Longstreet Beat ACCESS MYCHART SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Email Address Longstreet Clinic, incorporated in 1995, is a fully-integrated multi-specialty medical group owned and managed by physicians. 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