| Date | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2011 |  |
Chris PIller, MD, Harbin Clinic Physician, Promoted to Active Member of Sports Medicine Society Chris Piller, MD, Harbin Clinic Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine physician, has been promoted to active member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. |
| Jul 11, 2011 | |
Cellphone Use Designated Carcinogenic by W.H.O., Harbin Clinic Oncologist Says Risks Are Manageable The World Health Organization in early June classified cellphones as carcinogenic (cancer causing) for humans, but Harbin Clinic Medical Oncologist Melissa Dillmon, M.D., says most people do not need to change their normal cellphone usage. |
| Jul 2, 2011 | |
Study: Congestive Heart Failure Patients Receiving Aquapheresis See Reduction in Re-Admisison Rates Re-admission rates for patients with congestive heart failure are reduced by 50% when they are treated with aquapheresis, according to an observational study by Harbin Clinic Cardiologists and published in the spring issue of TriStar Heart Journal. |
| Jun 27, 2011 | |
Harbin Physician Elected President of Rheumatology Society Harbin Clinic Rheumatologist Keith Rott, M.D. has been elected president of the Georgia Society of Rheumatology. |
| Jun 21, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic Recognizes Employees for Years of Service Harbin Clinic Employees are recognized for years of service. |
| Jun 13, 2011 | |
Many With Hip Problems Could Benefit From Orthopaedic Surgeon's Publication People with hip problems will benefit from the publication of a review article in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons by Harbin Clinic Orthopaedic Surgeon Brandon Bushnell, MD, and a team of top orthopaedists f |
| Jun 9, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic Sports Medicine Physician Gives Local Televised Interview Chad Wagner, MD, a sports medicine specialist with Harbin Clinic Orthopaedics, continues to educate the community on how to take the guesswork out of concussion detection, management and treatment. |
| May 16, 2011 | |
Calhoun Physician Recognized at National Conference Harbin Clinic Family Practice Physician Ken Howard served as the Minority Convener at the recent National Conference of Special Constituencies of the American Academy of Family Physicians. |
| Apr 25, 2011 | |
FDA Approves Expanded Use of Lap Band for Obese Adults With expanded indications for Lap Band surgery, twenty-three million more Americans now meet the medical criteria for bariatric (weight loss) surgery, according to Harbin Clinic surgeon J. Ryland Scott, MD, FACS. |
| Apr 21, 2011 | |
Harbin Hosts Georgia Cancer Coalition Meeting Harbin Clinic hosted the Georgia Cancer Coalition’s (GCC) quarterly board meeting, yesterday, at the Harbin Clinic Tony E. Warren, M.D. Cancer Center. |
| Apr 13, 2011 | |
Georgia House of Representatives Recognizes Harbin Clinic for "Outstanding Patient Care" The Georgia House of Representatives yesterday commended Harbin Clinic for “outstanding achievements in patient care.” |
| Apr 12, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon Publishes Research on Vascular Malformations in Brain The treatment for vascular malformations in the brain will benefit from research by Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon Andy Stevens which was published in a recent issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. |
| Apr 11, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic/Floyd Medical Center Bariatric Center Surpasses 1000 Patients More than 1000 people have now received laparoscopic weight loss (bariatric) surgery through the Harbin Clinic/Floyd Medical Center Bariatric Center, announced Medical Director and surgeon J. Ryland Scott, MD, FACS. |
| Apr 7, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic Surgeon Quoted in Sports Illustrated Rome surgeon Brad Bushnell, a sports medicine specialist with Harbin Clinic Orthopaedics, received national attention this week when he was quoted on the relationship between arm stress and pitch speed in the April 4th Sports Illustrated Baseball Previ |
| Mar 25, 2011 | |
No Need for Residents of North West GA to Stockpile or Take Potassium Iodide The release of radioactive particles into the atmosphere in Japan by damaged nuclear power reactors pose no immediate threat to people in North West Georgia, and there is no need for people to take potassium iodide, according to Harbin Clinic Medical D |
| Mar 16, 2011 | |
Many Suffering from Spinal Degenerative Disc Disease May Be Helped by Neurosurgeon's Study Many more people suffering from spinal degenerative disc disease may be helped as a result of research by Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon Andy Stevens. |
| Mar 9, 2011 | |
First Certified Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program in Region Will Be Offered at Vitality Center The first certified Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program in the region will be offered at the Harbin Clinic Vitality Center. |
| Mar 8, 2011 | |
“Knife-less Surgery” Used by Harbin Clinic Physicians to Successfully Treat Inoperable Brain Tumor A team of Harbin Clinic doctors have used tiny beams of radiation to successfully destroy a tumor (cancer) deep in a patient’s brain that previously would have been considered inoperable. |
| Feb 9, 2011 | |
Georgia Oncology (Cancer) Practice of the Year The Oncology (cancer) Department of Harbin Clinic has been named the Practice of the Year for 2010 by the Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology (GASCO). GASCO is the professional organization representing physicians specializing in cancer care and their cl |
| Feb 8, 2011 | |
Dr. AMAR SINGH Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care Harbin Clinic Internal Medicine physician, Amar Singh, MD, has successfully earned board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. |
| Feb 8, 2011 | |
Dr. Donner Honor Society Harbin Clinic Pediatric Cardiologist, Joshua Donner, MD, has been elected into the Alpha of Georgia Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. |
| Feb 7, 2011 | |
Harbin Clinic is Georgia's Largest Physician-Owned Multi-Specialty Group Harbin Clinic is Georgia’s largest physician-owned multi-specialty group with approximately 200 providers in 20 locations throughout North West Georgia. |
| Feb 7, 2011 | |
Spine Journal Andy Stevens ?The surgical treatment of spinal cord injuries is the topic of an article in The Spine Journal by Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon E. Andrew Stevens, M.D., and other neurosurgeons with the Department of Neurosurgery at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Ce |
| Feb 4, 2011 | |
Vein Center AAAASF Certified Harbin Clinic Vein Center national ambulatory surgery accreditation has been renewed by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF), it was announced by the Association. The Harbin Clinic Vein Center was first accr |
| Jan 27, 2011 | |
2011 Board Election Medical Oncologist Melissa Dillmon, MD and Neurosurgeon Carl Herring, MD are new members of the Harbin Clinic Board of Directors; it was announced today by Board Chairman Kenneth F. Davis, MD. |
| Jan 26, 2011 | |
Cartersville Heart Intervention The first cardiac intervention in Bartow County was performed this past Wednesday (January 26, 2011) at Cartersville Medical Center by Harbin Clinic Cardiologist Maxwell Prempeh, MD. A stent was placed in a blood vessel restoring normal blood flow to the |
| Jan 17, 2011 | |
Dr. Mayfields Fellow J. Kelly Mayfield, M.D., was named a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) during convocation ceremonies at the College’s 96th annual Clinical Congress in Washington, DC. |
| Jan 17, 2011 | |
Dr. Matthew Mumber Appointed to ASCO Editorial Board ?Harbin Clinic Radiation Oncologist Matthew P. Mumber, M.D. has been appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Oncology Practice published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). |
| Dec 29, 2010 | |
Harbin Neurosurgeon John Cowan Guest Speaker Harbin Neurosurgeon is Featured Speaker at Georgia Neurological Surgery Society Meeting: Sharing Knowledge and Technique offers other Surgeons across State Exposure to Latest Technology |
| Dec 29, 2010 | |
Harbin Clinic Nears 200 Providers With the addition of six physicians this summer recruited from outside the region and acquisition of an existing Cartersville practice, Harbin Clinic nears 200 providers in 20 locations throughout North West Georgia, according to Kenneth Davis, MD, CEO of |
| Dec 29, 2010 | |
Brandon Bushnell, M.D., Shares Research on Snakebite Injury The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently published an article authored by Harbin Clinic Orthopaedic Surgeon Brad Bushnell, M.D. His article, The Management of Venomous Snakebite Injury to the Extremities, notes the occurrence o |
| Dec 29, 2010 | |
New Prostrate Cancer Treatment offered at Harbin Autologous cellular immunotherapy, which uses a patient’s own white blood cells to fight prostate cancer, will be available to patients in the Harbin Clinic Cancer Program, it was announced today by Al Diaz, Medical Director of the Clinic. Harbin will be |
| Dec 16, 2010 | |
Harbin Clinic Presents Best-Practice Examples at DC Summit Harbin Clinic leaders presented best-practice examples at a national summit in Washington, DC last week that brought together senior executives from the largest and most respected health care organizations in the United States. |
| Aug 23, 2010 | |
Orthopaedists Use New Knee Implants for Younger Patients A new knee implant used by orthopaedic surgeons at Harbin Clinic will allow younger people with chronic knee pain to receive replacement surgery, reducing or eliminating pain and improving mobility. |
| Aug 23, 2010 | |
Harbin Clinic Rome Dialysis Center Receives National Recognition for Quality Patient Care Harbin Clinic Rome Dialysis Center has achieved star status in the Pursuit of Excellence in patient care program; it was announced by Baxter Healthcare which sponsors the award. |
| Aug 6, 2010 | |
New Neurosurgeon Joins Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon, Any Steven, MD, joins Harbin Clinic. |
| Aug 6, 2010 | |
ImPACT™ Co Op with Schools Harbin Orthopaedics, Neurology partner to provide new technology to area students. |
| Jul 30, 2010 | |
Atirum Beam Signing for new Cancer Center Harbin invites patients, friends, family, survivors, caregivers to sign steel beam that's is part of the Cancer Center construction. |
| Jul 16, 2010 | |
Yaphockun Recognized for Involoment with Floyd Residency Program Caroline Yaphockun, MD, receives award from Floyd Residency Program. |
| Jul 6, 2010 |  |
SINGH, Amar, M.D. A Harbin Clinic internal medicine practice has received national recognition for management of patients with diabetes. The practice of Amar Singh, M.D. will receive the prestigious Advance Center of Excellence Award from the Medtronic Diabetes Management |
| Jul 6, 2010 | |
HARTON, Paul, M.D. Dr. Harton recognized for best paper. |
| Jun 30, 2010 | |
Scott Participates in Conference Harbin General Surgeon and Bariatric Coordinator Ryland Scott participates in conference. |
| Jun 30, 2010 | |
Harbin Service Awards 2010 Service Awards |
| Jun 30, 2010 | |
Cowan is Published Neurosurgeon John A. Cowan, Jr., MD co-authors chapter in textbook. |
| Jun 16, 2010 | |
Harbin Clinic Vein Center Introduces New Procedure for Spider Veins The region’s first Veinwave ™ machine for the treatment and elimination of spider veins has been acquired by the Harbin Clinic Vein Center. |
| May 28, 2010 |  |
Harbin and Harton perform notable procedure Lenstec Surgery by Harbin physicians Harbin and Harton. |
| May 14, 2010 | |
Jessie Earns Board Certification Urologist Ben Jessie, MD earns board certification. |
| May 12, 2010 | |
Styperek First In Nation The first surgery in the United States to implant a downsized defibrillator was performed, May 12, 2010 by Harbin Clinic Cardiovascular Surgeon Robert P. Styperek, M.D., F.A.C.C. |
| Apr 12, 2010 | |
Sports Medicine Physicians at Harbin Clinic Using Latest Technology for Concussion Evalutions and Tr Harbin Sports Medicine Physicians offer leading edge concussion evalutiaon and treatment |
| Feb 26, 2010 | |
Press Ganey Scores at all Time High for Harbin Harbin announces customer satisfaciton scores at highest level ever. |
| Feb 23, 2010 | |
Brock, Paul B., MD, recongized by Cancer Specialists Harbin Clinic General Surgeon, Dr. Paul B. Brock, earns Master of the American College of Cancer Specialists The American College of Cancer Specialists recognized Dr. Paul B. Brock, a Harbin Clinic General Surgeon, as a Distinguished Master on January 18 |
| Feb 23, 2010 | |
Jordan and Collins, Two Harbin OB/GYNs retire Two Harbin Clinic physicians retire after practing for over 30 years each and delivering over 12,000 babies in Rome. |
| Feb 22, 2010 | |
Dillmon, Melissa, MD, appointed to ASCO The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) recently appointed Harbin Clinic Medical Oncologist, Dr. Melissa S. Dillmon to their Leadership Development Program. |
| Feb 2, 2010 | |
Dr. Matt Mumber receives grant for cancer research Harbin Clinic Radiation Oncologist, Matthew P. Mumber, MD, Named Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar and Receives $500,000 Grant |
| Jan 29, 2010 | |
Lowrey Recognized Darrell G. Lowrey named Sport Medicine Physician of the Year. |
| Jan 15, 2010 | |
Dr. Darrell G. Lowrey, physician of the year Dr. Darrell G. Lowrey honored for work in sports medicine. |
| Nov 12, 2009 |  |
Patient Portal Harbin offers new service on-line for patients. |
| Nov 12, 2009 | |
Harton, Paul Paul "Butch" Harton, MD, with Harbin Clinic Eye Center, Speaks in Barcelona about Special Study He Conducted |
| Oct 22, 2009 | |
Harbin Clinic Announces Plan to Build Cancer Center Dr. Ken Davis, President & CEO of Harbin Clinic unveiled plans to build a Cancer Center here in Rome. |
| Oct 22, 2009 | |
Harbin Clinic Cancer Center Harbin Clinic Cancer Center will be located on the corner of Second Avenue and W. Fifth Street. Plans are to complete the three-story, 55,000 square feet facility in Decemeber 2010. |
| Oct 13, 2009 | |
Dr. Kenneth Howard recognized for humanism in medicine award nomination Dr. Kenneth Howard Nominated for AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award |
| Oct 13, 2009 | |
Harbin Neurosurgeon Dr. John A. Cowan, Jr., elected to AANS Harbin Clinic Neurosurgeon, Dr. John A. Cowan, Jr.,Elected to the AANS |
| Oct 13, 2009 | |
General Surgeons of Harbin recognized as members of the American Society of Breast Surgeons Harbin Clinic General Surgeons are now all a part of the American Society of Breast Surgeons |
| Oct 13, 2009 | |
Harbin Physicians earn NCQA LOCAL PHYSICANS RECEIVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR PROVIDING QUALITY DIABETES CARE |
| Aug 10, 2009 | |
Kenneth Sands, M.D. named Cambridge Who's Who Harbin Clinic Orthopaedic Surgeon is named Cambridge Who's Who |
| Jul 29, 2009 | |
Dr. Jeffrey S. Peller Speaks to State Officials Dr. Jeffrey S. Peller, Harbin Rheumatologist, speaks to state officials about clinical trials. |
| Jul 8, 2009 | |
Harbin raises most money for Floyd Relay for Life Harbin Clinic donated over $35,000 to the Amercian Cancer Society's Floyd County Relay for Life |
| May 26, 2009 | |
John A. Cowan, Jr., M.D., Publishes Trauma Articles in Medical Journal Harbin Clinic?s Neurosurgeon, John A. Cowan, Jr., M.D., Publishes Trauma Articles in Medical Journal |
| May 26, 2009 | |
Harbin Clinic at Cartersville Medical Facility Wins Award Harbin Clinic?s New Cartersville Medical Building Wins Community Enhancement Award |
| May 26, 2009 | |
Kenneth Howard, M.D. honored by Moorehouse College Kenneth J. Howard, M.D., Selected to the 2009 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society?s Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award |
| May 26, 2009 | |
Dialysis Nurse Deb Trudell Wins National Award Deborah Trudell, RN, CNN (Certified Nephrology Nurse), Clinical Manager for Harbin Clinic Outpatient Dialysis, was awarded the National ANNA Quality Care Award for 2009 at the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) Convention in San Diego on April |
| May 26, 2009 | |
Harbin Clinic Unveils New Brand and Vision Harbin Clinic is launching a new vision and marketing campaign, starting Sunday, March 15, 2009, which showcases its commitment to providing best-in-class healthcare for the Northwest Georgia region. |
| May 26, 2009 | |
Ken Howard, M.D. Harbin Clinic Family Practitioner, receives honor Dr. Kenneth J. Howard of Harbin Clinic Family Practice in Calhoun, Georgia was honored on March 21, 2009, at the Annual Faculty Awards Gala hosted by the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM). |
| Apr 7, 2009 | |
Dr. Kenneth Sands, M.D. Dr. Sands/BHR orthopaedic surgery |
| Mar 3, 2009 | |
Cancer Survivors Cancer Survivors Tele-Conference Scheduled |
| Mar 3, 2009 | |
Melissa S. Dillmon, M.D. Melissa S. Dillmon, M.D., to serve on Governing Council of the Medical Association of Georgia |
| Mar 3, 2009 | |
Bariatrics Designated as Center of Excellence Collaborative Bariatric Surgery programs earn Center of Excellence Designation |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Harbin Clinic Opens Office in Trion Harbin Clinic opens Harbin Clinic Trion Medical Center. Connie L. Witt, FNP-C to see patients at this location. |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Dr. Matt Mumber Healthcare Hero Dr. Matthew Mumber selected by Georgia Trend Magazine as a 2008 Healthcare Hero |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Dr. Matt Mumber new president of GASCO Dr. Matthew Mumber has been selected as the new president of GASCO. |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Dr. Melissa Dillmon on Board with GASCO Dr. Meliss Dillmon appointed to GASCO board. |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Dr. Kirkland Appointed to Surgical Society Dr. John S. Kirlkland, Vascular Surgeon appointed to Surgical Society. |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Cartersville Building Complete Harbin Clinic's new medical facility completed and all Harbin Physicians now in one location at 150 Gentilly Blvd., Cartersville, GA. |
| Jan 12, 2009 | |
Tobacco Free Campus Harbin Clinic is tobacco free at all campuses. |
| Aug 1, 2008 | |
Dr. Keith Rott Certification Harbin Clinic Rheumatologist earns certification |
| Aug 1, 2008 | |
Health Initiative for Men Harbin participates in 7th Annual Healath Initiative for Men |
| Jun 3, 2008 | |
Steve Fellows to retire from Harbin Clinic on June 30 Audiologist Stive Fellows will see his last patient on June 30. |
| May 6, 2008 | |
Dr. Harton Now Offers Blade-Free LASIK Technology IntraLase Laser Technology |
| May 6, 2008 | |
Reach Out and REad Program to Begin at Harbin Clinic Pediatrics-Cartersville Reach out and read |
| Jan 30, 2008 | |
Drs. Amar & Poonam Singh Receive NCQA Heart/Stroke Recognition Singhs- NCQA Heart Recognition |
| Jan 29, 2008 | |
Harbin Clinic Summerville Dialysis Center Now Open Dialysis Center open |
| Jan 17, 2008 | |
Dr. Trent Prault Performs Carotid Stenting Procedure Carotid Stenting-Dr. Prault |
| Jan 17, 2008 | |
Harbin Clinic Cedartown Medical Center Now Open Cedartown office open |
| Jan 17, 2008 | |
Dr. Matt Mumber Receives Cancer Coalition Founders Award Mumber- Founders Award |
| Nov 7, 2007 | |
Groundbreaking Held for New Cartersville Building Harbin Clinic at Cartersville |
| Nov 7, 2007 | |
Harbin Clinic Receives Technology Award from Physicians' Institute Technology Award |
| Jun 25, 2007 | |
Harbin Clinic to Participate in National Cancer Pilot Program NCI Program- Harbin Clinic |
| Jun 25, 2007 | |
Governor Announces Georgia's Participation in NCI Pilot Program Governor announces NCI Pilot Program in Georgia |