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Recent Stories

  • Jul 26, 2023
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    Hip pain shouldn’t keep you from enjoying life. Read how one woman become pain-free after a hip replacement at Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center.
  • Jul 20, 2023
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    While Kimi was being treated for leukemia at Winship Cancer Institute, she found inspiration and hope from Winship 5K participants and supporters.
  • Jul 17, 2023
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    Consider seeing one of Emory Healthcare’s advanced practice providers (APPs) the next time you make an appointment. Learn about what an APP can do for you.
  • Jul 6, 2023
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    At six months pregnant, Christina found out she had Stage 4 skin cancer. Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute helped her have a healthy pregnancy, delivery and cancer treatment.
  • Jun 30, 2023
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  • Jun 26, 2023
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    Emory Healthcare physicians lead Atlanta magazine’s 2023 Top Doctors list with more than any other metro Atlanta health system. Learn more.
  • Jun 19, 2023
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    Carol, an active nurse, worked with the experts at Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center to find relief for spondylolisthesis, a painful spine condition.

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Patient Stories

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