Wellstar Health System

Wellstar Health System Wellstar provides world-class, comprehensive primary, specialty and emergency care across Georgia.

Staying ahead of the curve in technology has enabled Wellstar to be leaders in both the diagnosis and treatment of an extensive array of health conditions. Serving a population of more than one million residents of Metro Atlanta, Wellstar consistently looks at total patient wellness and works to ensure that all systems support that focus. With industry awards ranging from Integrated Delivery Netwo

rks to Working Mother Magazine’s Best Places to Work, Wellstar strives to provide the best care possible with Atlanta’s top medical professionals. For more information, call 770-956-STAR (7827) or visit www.wellstar.org

This National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we're celebrating the 950+ incredible volunteers who show up every day across...
04/20/2026

This National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we're celebrating the 950+ incredible volunteers who show up every day across Wellstar with their time, compassion, and kindness.

From guiding patients through our halls to offering a smile at just the right moment, the difference you make is felt every single day.

Thank you for being the heart of our communities. We are so grateful for each and every one of you. 🙌

04/17/2026

Black women in the U.S. die from pregnancy-related causes at more than 3x the rate of white women. 87% of those deaths are preventable.

Wellstar doula supervisor, Liv, breaks down the specific steps Black women can take to protect their health before, during, and after pregnancy.

Because knowing is the first step. And you deserve to know.

Connect with Wellstar Women’s Health today: https://www.wellstar.org/medical-services/service-lines/womens-health

Source: CDC

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day, a reminder that your voice matters when it comes to your care. Taking tim...
04/16/2026

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day, a reminder that your voice matters when it comes to your care. Taking time now to think through and share your wishes can bring clarity and peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Wellstar is proud to support this national effort by offering resources to help you start the conversation and put your decisions in writing in accordance with Georgia law.

Whether you're getting started or ready to complete an advance directive, support is here for you. Visit wellstar.org/acp to learn more, or connect directly with our Advance Care Planning team at (470) 956-5812 or acp@wellstar.org.

Most head and neck cancers—including oral, throat and thyroid cancers—begin in the mouth or throat. Here are a few steps...
04/14/2026

Most head and neck cancers—including oral, throat and thyroid cancers—begin in the mouth or throat. Here are a few steps you can take to keep your head and neck in top shape. Talk to your care team about your risk factors, and they'll help you with a personalized prevention plan. Learn more at https://www.wellstar.org/articles/keep-your-head--neck-in-check.

Wellstar joined with faith communities across Georgia to strengthen mental health and empower people to help those facin...
04/14/2026

Wellstar joined with faith communities across Georgia to strengthen mental health and empower people to help those facing mental health challenges. In 2025, the Soul Support program had more than 2,000 interactions with community members. Read more about the impact of Soul Support at http://spr.ly/6181B6NuhS.

04/13/2026

Many people avoid seeds, nuts and popcorn because they’ve heard they could cause diverticulitis. But is that really the case? Dr. Patrick Hammen, a colorectal surgeon at Wellstar, shares his insight on this common belief and discusses the importance of regular screenings for gut health. If you're over 45 or have concerns about your digestive system, scheduling a screening could be a good step. Connect with your care team to create to screening plan tailored to you. Learn more at wellstar.org/digestivehealth.

Wellstar CareerCare has been recognized by Governor Brian Kemp and we couldn't be prouder of what it represents. Career...
04/13/2026

Wellstar CareerCare has been recognized by Governor Brian Kemp and we couldn't be prouder of what it represents.

CareerCare opens real doors for our team members: fully funded education, hands-on training, and pathways into high-demand healthcare roles.

Congratulations to the CareerCare team and every team member who made this recognition possible.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Cell phone use is the most common distraction for drivers, according to the...
04/08/2026

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Cell phone use is the most common distraction for drivers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Don't scroll through apps while driving, and if you need to send a text, pull over and park, or ask a passenger for help. By focusing on driving properly, we can make the roads safer for everyone and prevent accidents. Learn more about trauma services at Wellstar at http://spr.ly/6187B6xnwF.

Your digestive system plays an important part in your overall health, helping your body absorb nutrients and fueling you...
04/08/2026

Your digestive system plays an important part in your overall health, helping your body absorb nutrients and fueling your favorite activities. Learn more about how to keep your digestive system healthy, so you can feel your best: http://spr.ly/6182B6xnBy

If you're going through cancer treatment, Wellstar is committed to caring for every part of your health. Our Cardio-Onco...
04/07/2026

If you're going through cancer treatment, Wellstar is committed to caring for every part of your health. Our Cardio-Oncology Program supports people with cancer who have heart disease, are at high risk for heart problems or are receiving therapies that may affect heart function. By monitoring heart health and coordinating care, we help people receive the most appropriate cancer treatment while reducing the risk of heart complications. Personalized treatment plans may include imaging, blood tests and ongoing monitoring to detect early signs of heart conditions during chemotherapy, hormone therapy or radiation. Read more at http://spr.ly/6188B6tfOC.

Eight times on the list. Three years running. Wellstar has been named to Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and it’...
04/03/2026

Eight times on the list. Three years running. Wellstar has been named to Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and it’s because of our people who make it that way every single day.

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Staying ahead of the curve in technology has enabled Wellstar to be leaders in both the diagnosis and treatment of an extensive array of health conditions. Serving a population of more than one million residents of NW metropolitan Atlanta, Wellstar consistently looks at total patient wellness and works to ensure that all systems support that focus. With industry awards ranging from Integrated Delivery Networks to Working Mother Magazine’s Best Places to Work, Wellstar strives to provide the best care possible with Atlanta’s top medical professionals. For more information, call 770-956-STAR (7827) or visit www.wellstar.org