Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare is opening a new orthopedic and spine outpatient clinic in Smyrna, Ga, according to Emory News.
Here are five insights:
1. The new clinic will operate with four physicians utilizing 12 exam rooms and one to two physical therapists. Future plans for the clinic include new medical office space and adding treatment for more specialties.
2. With an MRI on site for imaging services, physicians will treat sprains, fractures, dislocations and tears, as well as spine conditions.
3. Emory Healthcare partnered with the Atlanta Brave's in March. The Smyrna location will provide care for the team.
4. Emory Healthcare operates in multiple outpatient locations across the metropolitan area, offering 73 specialty services.
5. Scott Boden, MD, director of orthopedic business development and strategy, said, "The opening of our Smyrna regional office for Emory Orthopaedics and Spine Center is part of a broader strategic initiative. Our goal is to provide Atlanta residents with closer access to this highly talents group of surgeons and non-
surgical physicians."