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The sun knows no season

Sun damage is an infamous factor in the development of skin cancer and aging.  With the summer heat blazing, it is inevitable to completely shield your skin from harmful, potentially cancer-causing ultraviolet (UV) rays.  Luckily there are numerous cosmetic treatments we offer that can help you prevent skin cancer and treat sun damage for those long-term sun worshippers. When combined, these treatments can revive the skin by restoring it to the healthy glow of our youth:

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Eastside Medical Center recieves award for care of stoke patients

Eastside Medical Center has received the Get With the Guidelines–Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the treatment of stroke patients.

Pernisa Perkins, R.N. at Eastside Medical Center with her co-workers

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EMC recognizes Pernisa Perkins, RN, with DAISY Award
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Snellville, GA - Pernisa Perkins, R.N. at Eastside Medical Center, was recently honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. This national award recognizes nurses for the excellent care they provide to patients.

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United Way hosts 10th Women’s Legacy Awards Gala
Four of Gwinnett’s leading women philanthropists to be honored

On Friday, March 28, the United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council in Gwinnett will host the 10th Women’s Legacy Awards Gala at the Sonesta Gwinnett Place, 6 p.m. The event is a fundraiser and will include a reception and dinner.

Gwinnett Medical Center

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GMC to help community with Affordable Care Act
Seminar and Enrollment
Saturday, March 8
from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Lawrenceville, Ga. (February 25, 2014) – GMC is hosting an ACA enrollment event at the Resource Center to connect residents and resources as it relates to the national healthcare enrollment process. Seminars will be presented every hour on the hour highlighting the enrollment process. In addition, ACA healthcare navigators will be on-site to assist the public with the process.

  1. EMC and Walgreen’s announce clinical collaboration agreement
  2. New Electrophysiology procedure lowers risk of sudden cardiac arrest
  3. Go Red for Women and Join Eastside Medical Center!
  4. Eastside Medical Center named Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality
  5. Eastside Medical Center named Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality (2)
  6. Options Expand for Patients Seeking Neurosurgical Treatment
  7. Duluth Hospital Administrator recognized for contributions
  8. Doctoring… in the family
  9. Meet Dr. Ben Abraham and his Staff
  10. Glaucoma Cases rise
  11. Smiles By Simmons
  12. Stroke awareness: be a hero
  13. Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Can Be Dangerous, Disfiguring and Deadly

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The Concussion Discussion - Paige Havens