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Aug 19, 2025
Carol's health was in a multi-year, mysterious decline—until a tiny, pea-sized tumor was discovered. Emory's pituitary experts uncovered the cause and the path forward. Read More -
Aug 14, 2025
After years of unexplained symptoms, Beverly learned she had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A complex surgery at Emory Healthcare turned things around. Read More -
Jul 24, 2025
Cardiac nurse manager Christa developed a whole new appreciation for Emory’s Heart & Vascular team after her husband’s “widow maker” heart attack. Read More -
Jul 21, 2025
When it comes to serious health concerns like mitral valve disease, finding the right health care provider is critical. Dr. Michael Halkos shares why the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award sets the standard in care. Read More -
Jul 14, 2025
When excruciating back pain led Thaddeus to the ER, he never imagined it would uncover a life-threatening aortic dissection and a rare genetic disorder. Discover how Emory’s expert heart team performed three life-saving surgeries in six weeks—and gave him a second chance at life. Read More -
Jul 11, 2025
What if technology could also help you take charge of your well-being? At Emory Healthcare, it can. Read More -
Jul 7, 2025
We proudly celebrate the many hard-working, dedicated Emory doctors named to Atlanta Magazine’s 2025 Top Doctors list. Read More
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Alge Crumpler: Remaking of A Pro
A four-time All-Pro tight end with an NFL career spanning a decade with the Falcons, Patriots, Titans and Jaguars, Alge Crumpler was a legend on and off the field.
Alge, 44, built a reputation as a leader at his position and a leader among his teammates. However, like many elite athletes, he struggled to make the transition from the field to post-professional play life
