Neurosciences

For Professionals

In addition to treating a wide range of neurological conditions and disorders, Tanner Health System delivers exceptional care for stroke and multiple sclerosis throughout west Georgia and east Alabama. Our integrated continuum of care enables us to follow our patients from treatment through recovery and rehabilitation services.

Refer a patient

Tanner’s clinical team, including neurohospitalists, implement advanced stroke care protocols, providing rapid response and optimized outcomes for our neurology patients.

Three Tanner hospitals have earned distinction as accredited destinations for advanced stroke care:

  • Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton and Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica have each earned an Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers designation from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and The Joint Commission.
  • Higgins General Hospital in Bremen is a designated Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification for Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals.

Additionally, our robust telemedicine services enable our neurologists to consult on emergent stroke cases around the clock.

Contact us at 770-812-3631 to refer a patient for treatment, or to learn more about our neurology services.

Infusion therapy for MS patients

Tanner offers infusion therapy services in a custom-designed, accessible setting and works compassionately with our patients to address not only their symptom burden, but also the psychosocial implications of living with MS. Learn more about our treatment options for MS patients.

Resources for Your Patients

Tanner offers classes and events that serve as additional support for your patients, who may need help making lifestyle or dietary changes for better health. View our classes and events.

Blogs

Understanding Anesthesia: Types, Risks and What to Expect
Understanding Anesthesia: Types, Risks and What to Expect

If you're preparing for a medical procedure, anesthesia is an important topic to understand. Whether you're curious about how it works or wondering about the different types, understanding the basics can help you feel more comfortable and informed. Let’s break it down and explore the different types of anesthesia and how they work.

How Your Period Can Reveal Your Health Story
How Your Period Can Reveal Your Health Story

At Tanner Women’s Care, serving women throughout west Georgia and east Alabama with locations in Carrollton, Villa Rica and Wedowee, we hear common questions like, “Is my period normal? How often should it occur? When should I worry about irregular periods?” These concerns are valid and deserve clear answers close to home. Typically, a healthy menstrual cycle occurs every 21 to 35 days, lasts from three to seven days, and is accompanied by a flow that doesn’t interfere with daily life. But “normal” can vary — what truly matters is knowing your own rhythm and noticing when things change.

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