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GHS Children’s Medical Center opens NICU milk lab

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Denise Parrish
Pediatric nutritionist Amy Gates helped establish this Milk Lab in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center to process and store breast milk for premature babies.

In order to optimize nutrition for its most vulnerable newborns, the Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center has opened a Milk Lab in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to process and store breast milk for premature babies. Continue reading →

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GHSU Medical College hosts 34th annual neonatology conference

Posted on August 30, 2012 by LaTrese Lawrence

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Georgia Health Sciences University Medical College of Georgia and Division of Continuing Education will host a neonatology conference Sept. 21-23 in Kiawah, S.C. Lectures and workshops at the 34th Annual Neonatology: The Sick Newborn will cover … Continue reading →

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Four reasons to vaccinate your children

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Augusta, Ga. – From car seats and baby gates to bicycle helmets and football pads, there are numerous ways to protect children as they grow. One of the most important is getting them vaccinated, says Dr. Dennis Murray, Infectious Diseases Chief at the Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center. Continue reading →

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Wal-Mart store donates $55,000 to Children’s Medical Center

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Augusta, Ga. – Wal-Mart Store No. 1227 on Bobby Jones Expressway presented a check for $54,808 to the Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center Thursday, funds raised through a six-week Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals campaign that ended in mid-June. The funds will go toward renovations on the fifth floor. Continue reading →

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Maria appointed as Scientific Reviewer for DOD

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Toni Baker
Dr. Bernard L. Maria, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics in the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University, has been appointed a Scientific Reviewer for the Neurofibromatosis Research Program for U.S. Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs.

Dr. Bernard L. Maria, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics in the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University, has been appointed a Scientific Reviewer for the Neurofibromatosis Research Program for U.S. Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. Continue reading →

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Expect blizzards in July this year

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Dairy Queen stores across the CSRA will serve Blizzards® to benefit the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital – Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center – during the annual Miracle Treat Day, Thursday, July 26. Continue reading →

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Lady Antebellum ticket sales will support Children’s Medical Center

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Augusta, Ga. – When Lady Antebellum returns to Augusta this month, a portion of the country music trio’s May 23 show will benefit the Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center. Continue reading →

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Broadcast raises funds, celebrates quality pediatric care

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Denise Parrish

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Patients and families will share their experiences at the GHS Children’s Medical Center during the 2012 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Celebration, a telethon that will broadcast live from the hospital lobby from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 3 on WRDW-TV Channel12. Continue reading →

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Safe Kids to hold another Babypalooza event Saturday

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Augusta, Ga. – It’s Babypalooza time again – time for education, entertainment and everything baby. Safe Kids East Central, led by the Georgia Health Sciences Children’s Medical Center, will hold this annual free event for expectant moms from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at the Doubletree Hotel, 2651 Perimeter Parkway. Continue reading →

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Medical center earns Energy Star designation

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Denise Parrish

Augusta, Ga. – Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s prestigious Energy Star designation, the national symbol for superior energy efficiency and environmental protection. GHS Medical Center is the only hospital in Georgia that holds this designation. Continue reading →

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