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Recent Stories

  • Jul 17, 2020
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    Emory Connected Care allows patients to consult with Emory Healthcare providers through telehealth technologies using a computer, tablet or smartphone.
  • Jul 14, 2020
    Ja’Lisa’s Journey
    Ja’Lisa Thomas’s epilepsy had taken over her life, until the Emory Brain Health Center stepped in with lifechanging research and treatment.
  • Jul 13, 2020
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    Emory Transplant Center is taking extraordinary steps to maintain the highest level of safety for patients, their families and staff during COVID-19.
  • Jul 1, 2020
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    In response to COVID-19, Emory Healthcare Veterans Program transitioned its in-person Intensive Outpatient Program to a virtual setting.
  • Jun 30, 2020
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    Nearly half of the physicians recognized in the 2020 “Top Doctors” issue of Atlanta magazine are physicians who are part of the Emory network.
  • Jun 18, 2020
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    Learn how early-onset Alzheimer’s affected Cecile Bazaz and her family and get tips for reducing your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Jun 8, 2020
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    Hip replacement can help you get back to enjoying life. Emory Healthcare explains what to expect with hip replacement surgery and if you’re a candidate.

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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