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Piedmont Augusta

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Piedmont Augusta, originally founded as City Hospital in 1818, is the oldest and largest hospital in its region and the second oldest in Georgia. The hospital has an 812-bed capacity and is recognized for its excellence in cardiac care, diagnostic services, and intensive care. Notable for safety and quality, Piedmont Augusta provides acute care and specialty services across 25 counties and has received accreditation from DNV.

NPI Number : 1588665566

1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901

+1 (706) 722-9011

hastane.mersin.edu.tr

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Departments

General Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Joint Replacement

Vascular Surgery

Appointment Information

Department	Online Appointment	Phone Scheduling	Walk-in Availability	Same-day Appointment	Notes
Bariatrics	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Specialized weight management services
Cardiology	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Heart & vascular center; advanced cardiac treatments
Emergency Services	Not required; walk-in 24/7	Not needed for emergencies	Available 24/7	Yes	No appointment needed; immediate care
Neuroscience	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Comprehensive neurological care
Oncology	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Cancer treatment and consults
Orthopaedics	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Bone/joint care; surgery options
Primary Care	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Possible at prompt care; depends on provider	Common for urgent needs	General health and wellness
Robotic Surgery	Consult required; book online	Yes, 706-722-9011	Not available	By provider decision	Advanced surgical procedures
Women’s Services	Available via online booking tool, MyChart	Yes, 706-722-9011	Limited (call ahead recommended)	Limited availability	Obstetrics, gynecology, and related services

Visiting Hours

Department	Online Patient Visitation Options	Scheduling Visits by Phone	Walk-In Patient Visits	Same-Day Patient Visitation	Visitation Hours & Restrictions
Inpatient/General	MyChart online booking and appointment scheduling available. Online provider appointment tool offered.	Appointments can be scheduled with providers by phone.	Walk-in visits allowed during regular visiting hours.	Same-day visitation permitted; must comply with daily visitor limit.	Four visitors per patient per day, 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. One overnight visitor allowed (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m.), except ICU patients. Support person allowed for patients with cognitive or communicative disabilities. No visits if symptomatic.
ICU	MyChart online booking and appointment scheduling available. Online provider appointment tool offered.	Appointments can be scheduled with providers by phone.	Walk-in visits allowed during regular visiting hours.	Same-day visitation permitted; must comply with daily visitor limit. Overnight stays not permitted.	Four visitors per patient per day, 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. No overnight visitors. Support person allowed for cognitive/communicative disabilities. No visits if symptomatic.
Outpatient/Specialty Clinics	MyChart online booking and appointment scheduling available. Online provider appointment tool offered.	Appointments can be scheduled with providers by phone.	Walk-in visits allowed during business hours.	Same-day visitation and appointments permitted if available.	Support person allowed for cognitive/communicative disabilities. Follow department-specific guidelines.

Important Doctors

Piedmont Augusta Information

Management and Leadership Team

Department	Name	Title	Areas of Expertise	Key Roles / Oversight
Administration	Dr. Lily Henson	President & CEO	Neurology, Hospital Leadership, Strategic Development	Overall hospital operations, patient care quality, strategic initiatives
Finance	Dave Belkoski	Chief Financial Officer (CFO)	Financial Management, Healthcare Budgeting	Financial oversight, budgeting, resource allocation
Legal	Jackie Kendinger	Senior General Counsel	Legal Affairs, Regulatory Compliance	Legal compliance, risk management, contract oversight
Philanthropy	Anne Catherine Murray	Director of Philanthropy	Fundraising, Community Engagement	Philanthropic strategy, donor relations, fundraising initiatives
Marketing	Rebecca Sylvester	Director Marketing & Promotions	Marketing, Public Relations	Marketing strategy, branding, community outreach
Community Relations	Christine McDowell	Community Relations Specialist	Public Relations, Community Outreach	Community programs, external partnerships, stakeholder engagement
Communications	Lindsey Rosenlieb	Internal Communications Specialist	Internal Communications, Employee Engagement	Internal communications, staff engagement, organizational announcements
Human Resources	Missie Usry	Talent Acquisition Consultant	Recruitment, Human Resources	Talent acquisition, staffing, HR strategy
Executive Administration	Regina Harrison	Executive Admin	Administrative Support	Administrative support to executive leadership
Unknown/Other	Courtney Spruiel	Not Specified	Not Specified	Not Specified
Unknown/Other	Erin Jarvis	Not Specified	Not Specified	Not Specified

Average Salary

Department	Common Consultation Fee (Range)	Sample Procedures & Fees (Range)	Cost Variations	Financial Assistance & Payment Options
Cardiology	$200 – $400	Echocardiogram: $800 – $2,200 Cardiac Catheterization: $5,000 – $18,000 Stress Test: $500 – $1,500	Fees increase with procedure complexity, specialist intervention (e.g., interventional cardiology), and extended monitoring or inpatient care.	Price Estimator Tool available; Sliding scale based on income; Payment plans; Accepts most major insurance and Medicare/Medicaid.
Neurology	$250 – $450	MRI Brain: $1,200 – $3,000 EEG: $750 – $1,600 Stroke Evaluation: $1,800 – $5,500	Higher pricing for advanced imaging, complex diagnostics, or extended hospital stays/rehab.	Financial counseling; Price transparency tools; Accepts private/commercial insurance and government plans.
Oncology	$250 – $500	Chemotherapy (per cycle): $3,000 – $12,000 Radiation Therapy (per session): $1,800 – $4,500 Biopsy: $1,200 – $4,000	Costs vary by cancer type, treatment protocol, drug regimen, and multidisciplinary specialist care.	Financial assistance programs; Payment plans; Insurance coordination; Charity Care options.
Orthopedics	$180 – $350	Joint Replacement (inpatient): $22,000 – $48,000 Arthroscopy: $5,500 – $15,000 Fracture Repair: $4,200 – $11,000	Pricing depends on surgical complexity, implant selection, inpatient versus outpatient, and rehab needs.	Price transparency tools; Financial support for uninsured/underinsured; Accepts wide range of insurance types.
Outpatient Services	$120 – $300	Lab Tests: $30 – $300 (per test) Imaging (X-ray/CT): $250 – $1,800 Wound Care (per session): $250 – $900	Fees depend on test complexity, frequency, and whether specialist interpretation is required.	Payment plans; Sliding scale for eligible patients; Price Estimator Tool; Many insurance plans accepted.

Support Programs for Patients

Department (A-Z)	Special Program	Eligibility	Details
Financial Assistance	Financial Assistance Program (FAP)	Uninsured, Underinsured, Low-Income	Assists with partial or full payment of bills; requires financial application and supporting documentation.
Medical Eligibility	Medical Eligibility Program (MEP)	Low-income, Under 21, Over 65, Pregnant, Disabled, Victims of Crime	No-cost help applying for Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, etc.
Charity Care	Charity Care Program	Household income below 200% federal poverty level, not eligible for government programs	Confidential financial review required; can cover full or partial hospital expenses.
Billing	Uninsured Discount Program	Uninsured patients	Discounts available for uninsured; advocates guide through eligibility.
Outreach & Social Support	Community Benefit Grant Program	Community organizations, underserved populations	Grants support initiatives expanding affordable care, health education, social determinants of health.
Social Support	Patient Advocacy	All patients	Patient advocates assist with financial counseling, applications, and social support resource referrals.
Credit Counseling	Non-Profit Credit Counseling	Low-income patients needing payment plan assistance	Financial counselors available to explore payment options and debt management.
In-home/Long-term Care	Facilitated Enrollment in Medicaid & Related Programs	Low-income, elderly, disabled, qualifying patients	Helps patients apply for state programs that may cover long-term in-home care services.
Palliative Care	Palliative and Hospice Care Referrals	Patients with serious illness requiring comfort care	Hospital provides referrals and coordination to palliative and hospice care providers.
Day Care Centers	Referral to Adult Day Care Services	Seniors, disabled, or medically fragile adults	Social workers facilitate connection to local adult day care and respite programs.

Payment Plans

Payment Plan Option	Details	Interest / Fees	Monthly Minimum	Maximum Term	Additional Features	Contact
Standard Payment Plan Agreement	Available for most high-cost treatments and procedures, including elective and required surgeries	0% interest, no application fees, no membership fees, no annual dues	$50	24 months	Flexible payment day selection No fee for early payoff Monthly payments online or recurring from account/credit card May require a cash down payment	(833) 850-5053
Flexible Payment Online	Pay in full or make partial payments via online portal (credit card, checking, or savings account)	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	View full bill details online Set up payment plans online or by phone	(803) 329-1234
Financial Assistance Policy	Financial assistance and payment plan setup for eligible patients	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Add new accounts to existing plans Online payment management	1-855-788-1212

Cost Consulting

Department A-Z	Financial Counseling Services Offered	Guidance on Treatment Costs	Available Financial Support Options
Financial Assistance Program	On-site financial counselors available at the hospital; assistance by phone through Customer Solutions Center	Cost estimates, eligibility criteria for financial assistance, explanation of charges not exceeding those of insured patients for emergency or medically necessary care	Financial Assistance Policy (FAP), application process, appeal process, presumptive eligibility, no charges for eligible patients for medically necessary care during assistance period
Admission Services Department	Financial counselors to assist with financial arrangements and questions onsite	Insurance and billing questions guidance, answers on cost responsibilities before care	Personalized review of financial options, explanation of assistance programs
Patient Advocacy	Contact with non-profit credit counseling services for financial advice	Support in understanding billing and treatment expenses	Referral to external credit counseling services

Hospital for patients with disabilities or special needs

Accommodation	Details	Department/Support
Physical Accessibility	Reasonable accommodation for physical access to facilities, consistent with applicable law	Medical Accommodation Policy
Assistive Devices	Provision and allowance for assistive devices as part of reasonable accommodations	Medical Accommodation Policy
Communication Aids	Support for patients requiring communication aids as a reasonable accommodation	Medical Accommodation Policy
Priority Services	Leave of absence and priority service accommodations for medical needs under FMLA and related policies	Leaves of Absence and Accommodation Policy
Staff Training for Inclusive Care	Staff are educated on compliance with federal and state disability laws, reasonable accommodations, and inclusivity as outlined in official policies	GME - Medical Resident Accommodation Policy
Financial Assistance	Assistance programs for patients with disabilities or special needs, including help with Medicaid/Medicare, Social Security Disability, and hospital charity care	Patient Advocate/Financial Assistance Center

Digital Health Services

Department / Service	Digital Health Service	Description	Support for Patient Care	Accessibility Features	Continuous Monitoring & Follow-up
MyChart Patient Portal	Patient Portal	Secure online access to health information, appointment scheduling, e-check-in, and prescription refills	Enables direct communication with providers, tracks health status, manages appointments and prescriptions	Accessible via web and mobile app, integrates with all Piedmont locations for seamless health record access	Allows ongoing access to health data, test results, and updates; supports follow-up via messaging and notifications
Telemedicine	Virtual On-demand Video Visits	Offers real-time video consultations with providers from any location	Expand reach to patients unable to visit in person, immediate care for urgent needs	Available through MyChart and online booking tools, supports multiple device types	Enables remote follow-up appointments, continuous provider-patient interaction
Online Appointment Booking	Online Consultation Platform	Book, change, or cancel appointments online with select providers	Reduces wait times, increases scheduling flexibility, supports patient autonomy	24/7 online access, integrates with MyChart for reminders and updates	Automated reminders and integrated scheduling for follow-up care
Remote Monitoring Tools	Home Health and Remote Care	Monitors patients with chronic conditions via digital tools, feeding data to care teams	Allows clinicians to track key health metrics and adjust care plans remotely	Remote connectivity for patients unable to travel, supports rural/underserved areas	Continuous data collection and monitoring; proactive follow-up for at-risk patients
Electronic Medical Records (Epic Integration)	Health Information Management	Centralized, secure medical records system integrated across all Piedmont locations	Ensures all providers have updated patient information, reduces duplication, improves care coordination	Patients can access their full record via MyChart, even when visiting other Piedmont facilities	Facilitates seamless care transitions and coordinated follow-up throughout the system

Collaborations / Educational Programs

Department	Programs & Rotations	Classes, Seminars & Practical Training
Cardiology	Clinical rotations through Piedmont Heart; internships, shadowing, and mentoring partnerships with colleges and universities	Hands-on patient care, skills seminars, and multidisciplinary case conferences
Community Health	Rotations and experience with Health Central and Center for Community Health focusing on primary care, health screenings, and underserved populations	Community health classes, patient education seminars, and public health outreach activities
Geriatrics	Rotations at Brandon Wilde Lifecare Community, skilled nursing facilities, and resource center for aging	Courses in aging, seminars on elder care, and practical training in assisted-living and skilled nursing settings
Internal Medicine	Undergraduate and postgraduate rotations with community-based practicing physicians	Bedside teaching, case-based seminars, and practical clinical skills training
Pediatrics	Participation in the ACE program with educational outreach in local schools	Classes and seminars on child health, smoking prevention, and character education
Primary Care	Rotations at Center for Community Health, home health care, and primary care clinics	Clinical skills classes, preventive care workshops, and seminars on community medicine
Rehabilitation	Rotations at Walton Rehabilitation Hospital	Rehabilitation medicine seminars, multidisciplinary rounds, and hands-on therapy sessions
Surgery	Surgical clerkship rotations with teaching faculty and community surgeons	Operating room experience, procedural training, surgical skills labs

Collaborative Research Projects

Department	Collaborative Research Projects	Clinical Trials / New Treatments / Medical Devices	Impact on Healthcare Professionals’ Advancement
Cancer Research	Collaborative projects with Augusta University Cancer Center researchers; new partnerships funded via Collaborative Research Awards to encourage novel research between Cancer Center members.	Proposals for new research directions; $35,000 per project to facilitate innovative approaches in cancer care and treatment.	Advances cancer science, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and enhances clinical research skills for professionals.
Dental Research	Collaborative research initiatives with Augusta University faculty, focusing on dental sciences and oral health.	Development and testing of new dental treatments and prevention methods through academic partnerships.	Increases clinical expertise and research competencies in dental health professionals.
Nursing Research	Faculty-led collaborative nursing research with Augusta University, targeting patient care improvements and practice innovations.	Clinical trials and pilot programs for evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.	Promotes professional growth, evidence-based practice, and leadership among nursing staff.
Community Health	Partnerships with over 30 community organizations for health initiatives in Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie, and Aiken counties.	Programs addressing social drivers of health, health disparities, and preventative care.	Deepens public health engagement and broadens professional skills in population health management.
Inter-Institutional Collaboration	Ongoing collaborative research with University of Georgia, Emory University, Georgia Tech, Augusta University, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta via shared IRB agreements.	Multisite clinical research, joint development of treatments and protocols across institutions.	Expands research opportunities and professional networks for clinicians and researchers.

Professional Development Programs

Department	Affiliated Organization / Program	Professional Development Programs
Cardiology	Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (Blue Distinction Center+)	Specialty training in cardiovascular care; access to national guidelines and continuing education
Graduate Medical Education	Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)	Residency programs; advanced clinical training for medical graduates across specialties
Health System Administration	Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) / Council of Academic Health System Executives (CAHSE)	Executive leadership development; academic health system collaboration; healthcare management education
Various Specialties	Piedmont Healthcare Network	System-wide continuing education; specialty-focused workshops; interdepartmental conferences

Certification and Accreditation Programs

Department	Certification / Accreditation	Accreditation Body
Cardiology	Comprehensive Heart and Vascular Care Accreditation	The Joint Commission
Critical Care / Emergency	Magnet Hospital	American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Diabetes Services	Gold Seal Inpatient Diabetes Program Accreditation	The Joint Commission
General Medicine	Piedmont Joint Accreditation for Continuing Education	ACCME, ACPE, ANCC, AAPA, APA, ASWB, BOC, CDR
Neurosciences	Neurosciences Program Accreditation	The Joint Commission
Obstetrics & Gynecology	OB/GYN Services Accreditation	The Joint Commission
Oncology	Cancer Services Accreditation	The Joint Commission
Orthopaedics	Orthopaedics Accreditation	The Joint Commission
Radiology / Imaging	School of Radiography Certification	Piedmont Healthcare
Surgery	Certification as Surgical Technologist	National Surgical Technologist Certifying Agencies
Vascular Technology	School of Cardiovascular Technology Certification	Piedmont Healthcare

Internship and Observation Programs

Department	Opportunity Type	Description	Eligibility	Contact/Details
Pharmacy	Pharmacy Internship	PRN (as needed) pharmacy intern position for allied health students	Allied health/pharmacy students	Location: Augusta, GA; Schedule: Variable
Heart/Cardiology	Internship, Shadowing, Mentoring	Student enrichment partnerships with local colleges/universities; internships, shadowing, and mentoring	Medical, nursing, or allied health students	Piedmont Heart student opportunities program
Heart/Cardiology	Early Professional Enrichment Program (EPEP)	Support staff roles for post-baccalaureate students bound for medical or physician assistant school	Post-baccalaureate students (pre-med or pre-PA)	Piedmont Heart EPEP
Hospital-wide	College Volunteer Program	Volunteer service for college students; $55 program fee covers t-shirt and background check	College students enrolled in local university or college	Contact Volunteer Services: 706-774-2208; Aaryn.Steinberg@piedmont.org
Hospital-wide	Junior Volunteer Summer Program	Volunteer program for high-school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors (summer only)	Rising high-school freshmen-seniors	Application opens each February; Contact Volunteer Services: 706-774-2208

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Department	Award Name	Organization	Year
Hospital Safety	Hospital Safety Grade "A"	The Leapfrog Group	Fall 2023
Stroke / Cardiovascular	Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award	American Heart Association	2024
Cardiology / Heart Attack Care	NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award	American College of Cardiology	2024
Stroke	Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll	American Heart Association	2022
Heart Failure	Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus with Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll	American Heart Association	2022
Orthopedics	America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™	Healthgrades	2025, 2024
Joint Replacement	Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™	Healthgrades	2025, 2023
Vascular Surgery	Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™	Healthgrades	2025, 2023
Joint Replacement	America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™	Healthgrades	2024
Vascular Surgery	America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™	Healthgrades	2024

Hospital Specialization and Expertise Opportunit

Department	Program Name	Program Type	Notes
Nursing	RN Residency Program	Residency (Transition-to-Practice)	12-month comprehensive program for new graduate nurses
Internal Medicine	Graduate Medical Education Partnership	Residency	Affiliation with Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University; specialty training opportunities available

Hospital Residency and Assistantship Programs

Department	Program Type	Details
General Hospital	Medical School Affiliation	Limited partnership with Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Nursing	RN Residency	12-month transition-to-practice program for new graduate nurses including mentorship, education, and peer support

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Department / Service	Support Option	Description	Eligibility / Notes	Contact / Access
Financial Assistance	Charity Care Program	Free or discounted care for patients unable to pay and not eligible for government programs	Income below 200% of federal poverty level; must complete financial application with supporting documents	Financial Assistance Center: (888) 233-7868, Mon–Fri 6am–6pm
Financial Counseling	Patient Benefit Advisors	Guidance on eligibility and applications for local/state assistance and Medicaid	All uninsured patients	Call (888) 334-3868 or speak to Patient Advocates
Payment Plans	Alternate Payment Arrangements	Personalized payment plans for hospital bills	Offered to uninsured/underinsured patients	Contact hospital billing or Patient Advocate
Discounts	Uninsured Discount Program	Reductions off standard charges for uninsured patients	Determined by eligibility; Patient Advocates assist with applications	Hospital billing or Patient Advocate
Emergency Services	Emergency Care Guarantee	Emergency medical care provided regardless of ability to pay or insurance status	All patients eligible	Available at all times in ER
Community Care Clinic	Low-cost/No-cost Services	Clinic primarily serving uninsured and underinsured; provides health screenings, education, wellness programs	Open to community, focus on uninsured/underinsured	1270 Prince Ave., Suite 200, Athens, GA 30606; 706-275-7055
Government Program Assistance	Medical Eligibility Program (MEP)	Help with applying to Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Social Security Disability, County Indigent, Victims of Crime Fund	Income and residency-based; Patient Advocates provide assistance	Hospital Financial Assistance Center
Credit Counseling	Non-Profit Credit Counseling Service	Referral to local non-profit credit counseling for bill management	All patients in need	Patient Advocate: (803) 329-6860
Alternative Insurance	Guidance on Health Insurance Options	Assistance with identifying and enrolling in alternative insurance (Medicaid, Marketplace, etc.)	Uninsured and underinsured patients	Patient Advocates and Financial Counselors
Price Transparency	Hospital Pricing Information	Cost estimates and billing information provided for all services	Available to all patients, including uninsured	Hospital website; billing office

Hospital Research Collaborations

Department	Partner Institution/Lab	Type of Collaboration	Affiliated University/Research Center
Cardiology	Augusta University (AU) Research Centers and Institutes	Medical research partnerships, clinical trials, faculty collaboration	Augusta University
General Medicine	Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University	Medical education, research programs, residency training	Augusta University
Graduate Medical Education	AU/UGA Medical Partnership	Residency programs, shared research initiatives, curriculum development	Augusta University & University of Georgia
Laboratory Medicine	Georgia Research Alliance	Shared research facilities, innovation development, translational research	Georgia Research Alliance, Augusta University
Military & Veteran Health	Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center	Joint research projects, data sharing, collaborative healthcare innovation	Augusta University
Public Health	University of Georgia School of Public Health	Research training, joint faculty, population health studies	University of Georgia
Research Innovation	Philips, Cerner	Innovation in big data, personalized medicine platforms, data analytics	Augusta University, Industry Partners
Social Science	ForcesUnited	Community health studies, social determinants of health research	Augusta University
Translational Science	Savannah River National Laboratory (SRS)	Joint scientific research, technology transfer, STEM initiatives	Savannah River National Laboratory, Augusta University
Veterans Affairs	Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center	Collaborative research, clinical care partnership, translational projects	Augusta University

Mentoring and Consultancy in Hospital Education

Department	Mentorship/Advisory Program	Structured Mentorship for Trainees/Recent Graduates
Administration	Leadership Mentoring Network: Experienced leaders are matched with mentees for professional development, mutual learning, and structured feedback.	New leadership trainees can be assigned mentors with similar backgrounds for career guidance and skill advancement.
Behavioral Health/Psychology	National Register Mentorship Program: Pairs emerging professionals and students with credentialed mentors for advice, skill improvement, and networking.	Mentorship is available for psychology doctoral students and recent graduates through one-on-one structured sessions throughout the calendar year.
Clinical Education	Healthcare Mentorship Program: Connects students and new professionals with industry mentors for real-world insights, job search advice, and professional growth.	Trainees and recent graduates are eligible to participate in formally structured mentorship pairings for direct career and skills support.
Long-Term Care	ACHCA National Mentoring Program: Open to ACHCA members in long-term care for ongoing leadership support and professional development through mentor-mentee relationships.	Program specifically structured for new professionals and emerging leaders in long-term care settings with formal application and matching process.
General Hospital Staff	Workplace Mentoring: New healthcare professionals are encouraged to partner with more experienced colleagues for skill refinement, interpersonal growth, and treatment quality improvement.	Mentorship is informally promoted for trainees and recent graduates; senior staff members guide new hires in clinical and professional areas.

Piedmont Augusta Nearest Places

Hotels

0.8 km

4.5

Hyatt House Augusta / Downtown

Free breakfast, fitness center, free WiFi, pet friendly, parking

0.9 km

4.4

Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center

Restaurant, pool, fitness center, free WiFi, business center

1.0 km

4.4

Crowne Plaza North Augusta, an IHG Hotel

Rooftop bar, fitness center, pool, free WiFi, pet friendly

1.0 km

4.9

Rosemary Inn Bed & Breakfast

Historic property, breakfast included, garden, free WiFi, parking

0.5 km

4.2

Econo Lodge Downtown Augusta

Free breakfast, free WiFi, parking, pet friendly

1.0 km

4.2

Candlewood Suites Augusta, an IHG Hotel

Kitchenette, free WiFi, fitness center, free parking, laundry

Florists and Gift Shops

0.5 km

4.8

Ebony´s Flowers & Gifts

Local florist, floral arrangements, gifts, delivery

0.7 km

4.7

Annie´s Floral Boutique

Floral arrangements, event flowers, delivery

0.8 km

4.6

Flowers on Broad

Same-day delivery, gifts, local florist

0.9 km

4.9

Ladybug´s Flowers & Gifts Inc

Fresh flowers, event floral design, delivery

1.0 km

4.7

Martina´s Flowers and Gifts

Farm-fresh flowers, chocolates, family-owned, delivery

0.9 km

4.5

Broad Street Florist and Gifts

Bouquets, flower delivery, gift baskets

Food and Restaurant

0 m

4.6

Chick-fil-A - Piedmont Augusta

American, Fast Food, Chicken Sandwiches, Salads, Breakfast

0 m

The Bistro

American, Bistro, Casual Dining

0 m

UHCafe (Piedmont Augusta Cafe)

American, Breakfast, Lunch, Cafe

0 m

Subway (Hospital Cafeteria)

Sandwiches, Salads, Fast Food

800 m

3.4

McDonald´s (Closest on Walton Way)

American, Fast Food, Burgers, Breakfast

950 m

4.3

Cafe 209

Southern, Soul Food

Pharmacies

0.34 km

3.2

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy

Prescription medications, specialty pharmacy services, care coordination

0.60 km

3.6

CVS Pharmacy

Prescription medications, over-the-counter products, flu shots, convenience items

0.00 km

4.1

University Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

24-hour inpatient and outpatient pharmacy, medication counseling

0.72 km

3.4

Rite Aid Pharmacy 11832

Prescription medications, immunizations, wellness products

0.86 km

3.2

Select Specialty Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Inpatient pharmacy services, medication management for hospitalized patients

0.95 km

Cardinal Health Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical distribution, medication dispensing, healthcare solutions

Taxi and Transportation

0.3 km

4.1

Augusta Cab

Standard taxi services, airport rides

0.4 km

Yellow Cab of Augusta

Metered taxis, Fort Eisenhower contract

0.6 km

Georgia Taxi

Citywide taxi service

0.7 km

4.2

Liberty Taxi

Citywide taxi service, quick pickups

0.8 km

4.3

Speedy Cab Transport

Fast response taxi service

0.9 km

4.2

Super Cab

24/7 taxi service

ATMs and Banks

0 km

3.5

Wells Fargo Bank ATM - Augusta University Hospital

ATM withdrawals only, no deposits. 24/7 access. Account inquiries.

0.5 km

4.2

SouthState Bank - Augusta Walton Way Branch

Full-service bank, 24-hour ATM, personal and business accounts, loans.

1.1 km

3.9

Wells Fargo Bank + ATM - Walton Way

Bank branch and ATM, withdrawals, deposits, account services, business/consumer banking.

0.75 km

3.5

ATM - Wells Fargo Augusta University Hospital

ATM withdrawals, account inquiries. Card or app access required.

0 km

3.5

Wells Fargo ATM

ATM withdrawals, account balance checks, PIN access.

0 km

3.5

Wells Fargo Bank ATM

ATM: cash withdrawal, deposit, account balance inquiry.

Parking Lots

0.1 km

4.2

1350 Walton Way Parking

Surface lot, public parking, close hospital access

0 km

4.1

Piedmont Augusta Valet Parking

Complimentary valet for patients with physical limitations, wheelchair accessible, accepts credit cards

0.9 km

3.9

Student Center Parking (Laney-Walker Blvd.)

Visitor parking, walk across campus, public access

Shopping Malls

0 km

4.6

Scrubs & Beyond

Medical uniforms, workwear, accessories for healthcare professionals

0 km

4.4

Life Uniform

Professional uniforms, shoes, accessories, scrubs

0.5 km

4.1

Goodwill Retail Store & Donation Center

Thrift store, clothing, household goods, donation center

Stationery and Copying Services

0.35 km

Claffey Printing

Preflight, image setting, color correcting, prepress, shipping, mailing, bindery, commercial printing

0.8 km

4.7

ARC Document Solutions

Printing, scanning, equipment & supplies, document management

1.0 km

4.6

FASTSIGNS of Augusta

Custom signs, printing, mailing, graphics solutions

Car Rental

0.2 km

4.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Downtown Augusta Walton Way

Economy to Full Size cars, SUVs, Pickup Trucks, Cargo and Minivans, accepts debit cards, additional drivers allowed (fee for non-spouse/partner), underage rentals (age 21-24, surcharge applies)

0.9 km

3.7

Hertz Car Rental - Augusta

Wide range of vehicles including cars, SUVs, and vans; available for business and leisure rentals

1.0 km

3.8

Budget Car Rental - Augusta Mall

Economy, compact, full-size cars, SUVs, long-term rentals, prepay discounts

Patient Experiences

✅ Summary of Positive Reviews

The reviews for Piedmont Augusta highlight the hospital as one of the best-equipped and most proficient in town. Patients appreciate the great care provided and express gratitude toward the efforts made to ensure high-quality medical services. The staff is frequently praised for their professionalism and dedication, contributing significantly to the positive experiences reported by visitors.

❌ Summary of Negative Reviews

There are no negative reviews to summarize.

Working Hours

Emergency Department

Open 24/7

Outpatient Services

Monday–Friday: 8:00?am – 5:00?pm

Diagnostic Testing

Monday–Friday: 8:00?am – 5:00?pm

Laboratory Services

Monday–Friday: 8:00?am – 5:00?pm

Department Phones

Department	Phone
Emergency	(706) 722-9011
Laboratory	(706) 722-9011
Main Hospital	(706) 722-9011

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English
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Spanish (and other languages available via interpreter services)

Piedmont Augusta

NPI Number : 1588665566

1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901

+1 (706) 722-9011

hastane.mersin.edu.tr

Departments

General Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Joint Replacement

Vascular Surgery

Appointment Information

Visiting Hours

Important Doctors

Dr. Marat Goldenberg

Dr. Houman S. Tamaddon

Dr. Paul B. Schwartz

Dr. John R. Hodges

Piedmont Augusta Information

Management and Leadership Team

Average Salary

Support Programs for Patients

Payment Plans

Cost Consulting

Hospital for patients with disabilities or special needs

Digital Health Services

Collaborations / Educational Programs

Collaborative Research Projects

Professional Development Programs

Certification and Accreditation Programs

Internship and Observation Programs

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Hospital Specialization and Expertise Opportunit

Hospital Residency and Assistantship Programs

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Hospital Research Collaborations

Mentoring and Consultancy in Hospital Education

Piedmont Augusta Nearest Places

Hotels

Hyatt House Augusta / Downtown

Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center

Crowne Plaza North Augusta, an IHG Hotel

Rosemary Inn Bed & Breakfast

Econo Lodge Downtown Augusta

Candlewood Suites Augusta, an IHG Hotel

Florists and Gift Shops

Ebony´s Flowers & Gifts

Annie´s Floral Boutique

Flowers on Broad

Ladybug´s Flowers & Gifts Inc

Martina´s Flowers and Gifts

Broad Street Florist and Gifts

Food and Restaurant

Chick-fil-A - Piedmont Augusta

The Bistro

UHCafe (Piedmont Augusta Cafe)

Subway (Hospital Cafeteria)

McDonald´s (Closest on Walton Way)

Cafe 209

Pharmacies

Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy

University Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Rite Aid Pharmacy 11832

Select Specialty Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Cardinal Health Pharmacy

Taxi and Transportation

Augusta Cab

Yellow Cab of Augusta

Georgia Taxi

Liberty Taxi

Speedy Cab Transport

Super Cab

ATMs and Banks

Wells Fargo Bank ATM - Augusta University Hospital

SouthState Bank - Augusta Walton Way Branch

Wells Fargo Bank + ATM - Walton Way

ATM - Wells Fargo Augusta University Hospital

Wells Fargo ATM

Wells Fargo Bank ATM

Parking Lots