Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama

11/27/2025

Thanksgiving reminds us of the importance of connection, compassion and support.

We are truly thankful for our patients, families, team members and neighbors who make our community stronger and richer every day of the year. 🙌

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Tanner Health!

11/20/2025

You try a new dish at the holiday party — and suddenly your lips swell, your throat feels tight and you’re struggling to breathe.

Turns out, shellfish 🦪🦐 wasn’t your thing.

Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) can be life-threatening and need immediate emergency care. The emergency department at Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama is ready 24/7 to act fast when every second counts.

➡️ Difficulty breathing? Swelling? Rash? Don’t wait — call 911. 🚑

📍 Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama, 1032 South Main Street, Wedowee, AL 36278

11/20/2025

Our people make our hospital strong. 💪🏻 🏥

This National Rural Health Day, we’re proud to celebrate the dedicated individuals who make Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama a cornerstone of our community.

Every member of our team plays a vital role in keeping our community healthy and strong. We are more than a place of care; we are the heartbeat of east Alabama, helping our neighbors live healthier, stronger lives every day.

Thank you for your commitment, compassion and heart!

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans Today and Every Day 🇺🇸

This Veterans Day, we proudly honor our Tanner Health team members who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces — as well as our patients and their family members who have served. Their courage, sacrifice and commitment to protecting our freedoms reflect the very best of who we are.

Thank you and yours for all you’ve given and all you continue to give. 💙

11/06/2025

Ladies, you deserve care that meets your needs at every stage of life. Physicians with Tanner Healthcare for Women see patients in the medical office building beside Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama, providing thoughtful, personalized care to help you thrive.

The services offered include:
👩‍🦱 Annual exams, Pap tests and breast health screenings
👩‍🦳 Help with incontinence, menstrual issues and menopause
👵 Access to other women’s wellness services

Schedule a visit with a women’s health provider in Wedowee today by calling 📱 770-214-2121.

10/30/2025

👀 Boo! Did you remember? Tomorrow is the night!

Join us for our 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat at Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama.

🗓️ Friday, Oct. 31
📍 TEA Parking Lot, 1032 Main St. S | Wedowee, AL 36278
⏰ 5–7 p.m.

Costumes ✔️ Candy ✔️ Community Fun ✔️

Don’t ghost us — come in costume and make some "boo-tiful" memories with us! 🎃🍬👻

10/30/2025

💬 We want to hear from you!
Take our short survey and help us share more of what really matters to you. It only takes a minute, and your voice helps guide what we create.

👉 Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/4myx8gr

10/23/2025

👻 Get your costumes ready…it’s almost time! 🎃

We’re excited to host the 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat at Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama!

📅 Friday, Oct. 31
📍 TEA Parking Lot, 1032 Main St. S | Wedowee, AL 36278
🕔 5 – 7 p.m.

Bring the family for candy, costumes and community fun. It’s going to be a spooktacular evening you won’t want to miss! 🧛‍♂️🦇🍬

10/23/2025

You’re watching the big game when you feel sudden chest pain. It’s tight, it won’t go away and now it’s radiating to your shoulder.

Spoiler alert: It’s not heartburn. And chest pain is never something to ignore.

At Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama, we’re trained to respond immediately to cardiac emergencies with rapid diagnostics and care.

When your heart says something’s wrong, listen and 📱 call 911.

📍 Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama, 1032 South Main Street, Wedowee, AL 36278

A community hospital serving Wedowee, Randolph County, and the greater East Alabama region, Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama is your gateway to a regional health system's resources.

10/10/2025

Your first stop for better health? A trusted primary care provider.

Tanner Medical Group has primary care practices in Woodland, Wedowee and Roanoke. We help you stay on top of your wellness year-round with:

🟩 Annual checkups, vaccines and screenings
🟩 Chronic disease management: diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure
🟩 Help with medications and referrals to specialists

▶️ Tanner Primary Care of Roanoke, 956 Highway 431, Roanoke, AL 36274
📞 Tel 334-863-2141

▶️ Tanner Primary Care of Wedowee, 1030 South Main Street, Suite A | Wedowee, AL 36278
📞 Tel 256-357-2188

▶️ Woodland Family Healthcare, 76 County Road 64, Suite 3, Woodland, AL 36280
📞 Tel 256-449-2001

🗓️ Make an appointment with a primary care provider near you in Alabama today.

09/30/2025

Sometimes, the journey from hospital 🏥 to home 🏡 needs more time.

Tanner Health’s short-term, hospital-based rehabilitation 💪 services give you or your loved one the care and support needed to rebuild strength and confidence after a stroke, surgery or serious illness. With expert skilled nursing, physical therapy, respiratory care, wound management and more, our team helps patients focus on what matters most — recovery.

Whether you're caring for an aging parent or recovering yourself, you don't have to face this time alone.

🔗 Learn more at https://bit.ly/4nCBW4i