Press Releases

16. How to choose the healthiest nonperishable snacks
    May 6, 2020
    Tasha Temple, a registered dietitian at Northside Hospital Gwinnett, recently spoke with HuffPost about how you can choose healthy nonperishable snacks during the pandemic.
17. Northside expert gives advice on how to best cope with your mental health amid COVID-19
    May 6, 2020
    Nikeisha Whatley-León, LPC, director of Behavioral Health Services at Northside, spoke with 11Alive.
18. Northside's Dr. Kent Holland speaks about the benefits of convalescent plasma in patients battling COVID-19
    May 4, 2020
    “People who have been infected with a viral infection have the ability to create antibodies that can give them lifelong immunity to the infection,” Dr. Holland said.
19. Northside geriatric specialist speaks about why COVID-19 has impacted the elderly the hardest
    May 1, 2020
    The majority of COVID-19 deaths in Georgia still occur among elderly and people with underlying conditions. 11Alive spoke with Dr. Msimanga, who specializes in geriatric medicine, about why.
20. Ask the expert | Dealing with your mental health amid the coronavirus pandemic
    April 28, 2020
    Nikeisha Whatley-León, LPC, director of Behavioral Health Services at Northside, spoke with 11Alive about steps you can take to manage your mental health during the pandemic.
21. Northside chaplain discusses adjusting to the new normal with COVID-19
    April 21, 2020
    In the wake of the global pandemic, hospital chaplains are adjusting to new ways of ministering to isolated, vulnerable and, sometimes, scared patients and their family members.
22. Northside Cherokee plans for more beds, Emergency Department expansion
    April 15, 2020
    The hospital has announced plans to grow by two more floors in 2021 and expand the Emergency Department and main imaging suite.
23. Northside's Cancer Institute receives sixth straight award for outstanding cancer care
    March 6, 2020
    For a sixth consecutive time, the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer has granted its Outstanding Achievement Award to the Northside Hospital Cancer Institute.
24. Northside acquires three urgent care centers, partners with Southeast management group
    March 2, 2020
    Northside Hospital, Inc., has acquired ChoiceOne Urgent Care of Gwinnett and will partner with the Nashville-based Urgent Care Group
25. Dr. Roshan Dhawale joins John’s Creek Specialist Center
    March 1, 2020
    Dr. Dhawale is board-certified in rheumatology and internal medicine. She specializes in rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus, erythematosus, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic disease.
26. Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute Spine Program welcomes Todd Bonvallet, M.D.
    March 1, 2020
    Dr. Todd C. Bonvallet has joined the Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute Spine Program in Sandy Springs and Lawrenceville.
27. Northside recognized as a high quality provider by IAC
    March 1, 2020
    Northside has been recognized by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission for its commitment to achieving voluntary accreditation across all of its diagnostic imaging and cardiovascular facilities.
28. Dr. Andrew Helms joins Atlanta Cardiac and Thoracic Surgical Associates in Canton
    February 19, 2020
    Dr. Helms is a board-certified thoracic surgeon with over a decade of extensive experience performing minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures.
29. Dr. Sanjay Vinjamaram joins Atlanta Cancer Care in Canton and Cumming
    February 19, 2020
    Dr. Vin is a board-certified physician in hematology and medical oncology, with more than 10 years of experience treating cancer patients.
30. Spectrum Neurosurgical Specialists joins the Northside network in Canton and Cumming
    February 14, 2020
    Drs. Belknap, MacDonald and Weaver specialize in neuro-oncology, and the diagnosis and treatment of benign neuro tumors and complex spine issues.