Northside Cherokee Wins Awards For Stroke, Cardiovascular Care

Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs, Canton and Cumming have won multiple awards from the American Heart Association.

Northside Hospital Honored For 'Outstanding' Patient Experience

The hospital is one of Healthgrades' recipients of the 2018 Outstanding Patient Experience Award.

Canton Physician Named To 'Top Doctors' List

Dr. Erinn T. Gardner practices at Atlanta Allergy & Asthma's office at 100 Old Ball Ground Highway Suite B.

Prostate Screening Set For May 17 In Cherokee County

Northside Hospital-Cherokee will sponsor the initiative at its hospital in Canton.

Arthritis & Total Joint Specialists Now Open In Canton

Northside Hospital Cherokee will open a new joint specialist department, lead by Dr. Jeffrey Garrett.

New Support Group For Heart Patients Forms At Northside Cherokee

Mended Hearts™, a support group for heart patients and their caregivers, now meets the fourth Tuesday of each month.

Rabies Clinic Set For April 14 In Cherokee County

The annual clinic will be held at nine elementary schools at various times throughout the day.

CPR, First Aid Classes Offered In Cherokee County

CPR/AED classes and CPR/AED & First Aid classes will be offered to the community this spring and summer.

Northside Cherokee Offers Free Stroke Screening In Canton

Northside Hospital Cherokee will provide complimentary stroke screenings on November 30th.

Health fair helps 70 homeless

Sept. 21 event at the Elizabeth Inn Shelter sought better health for people living in homelessness.

Hurricane Irma: Health Department Shares Safety Tips

The agency is sharing information on food safety, mold prevention and water quality in the aftermath of the storm.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Offers Safe Sitter Classes

The classes, designed for students in grades 6-8, will give them basic safety tips to stay home alone, watch younger siblings or babysit.

Cherokee Women's Health Specialists Recognized In 'Top Doctors' List

Dr. Michael Litrel and Dr. Kathryn Hale were named to Atlanta Magazine's list for 2017.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Offers Safe Sitter Course

The course provides teens with the knowledge and skills they need while caring for someone else.

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Excels In Patient Safety

It's the fourth consecutive time the institution has received an "A" in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.

CCSD School Nutrition Wins National Award

The Cherokee County School District School was one of 49 schools nationally to be honored for their free breakfast and lunch program.

Rabies Clinic Scheduled for April 22 in Cherokee County

The Cherokee County 4-H organization and the Environmental Health Department will host a low-cost rabies clinic at various locations.

Free Skin Cancer Screening Scheduled For April 20

Northside Hospital will offer the free service at Medical Associates of North Georgia. Appointments are required for the screening.

CPR, First Aid Classes Offered To Cherokee Residents

By properly administering CPR, you can help stabilize someone who is injured or ailing until help arrives. ​Read on for how to register.

Hospital-To-Hospital Race Celebrates New Northside Cherokee Facility

Move It On Over, a 4-mile race that supports the Arthritis Foundation, will be held April 15 in Canton.

Prostate Cancer Screening Set For March 9

The screening will be held at Medical Associates of North Georgia's offices in Canton.

Northside Cherokee Renames Operating Room To Honor Surgeon

Dr. Alan R. Swayze was an active orthopaedic surgeon until he was forced to retire in 2016 due to a rare neurodegenerative disease.

Perimeter North Family Medicine Expands To Canton

The new medical office is located at 460 Northside Cherokee Boulevard.

Drive-By Flu Shot Clinic Set For Oct. 4

The Cherokee County Health Department and its community partners will be providing the service at its Woodstock office.

Dr. Michael Litrel on Why He Became a Pelvic Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgeon - Part 2

Dr. Litrel talks candidly about his decision to become an OB-GYN, what makes him tick and life with his family.

Free Stroke Screening Set For Oct. 4

Northside Hospital's Stroke Center will offer the examinations in Canton.

New Doctor Joins Georgia Cancer Specialists In Canton

Dr. Navneet Dhillon is board-certified in medical oncology and internal medicine, and has a special interest in breast cancer and melanoma.

Chamber of Commerce To Host CPR, First Aid Classes

The classes are part of the chamber's community outreach efforts.

CPR Class Offered To Canton Residents

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce will host the class on Thursday, May 19.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Receives "C" In Safety Rating

The Leapfrog Group has released its Spring 2016 hospital safety rankings.

Northside Cherokee Wins Advanced Certification For Stroke Care

The hospital also also received certification for its hip and knee joint replacement and pneumonia care services.

Free Skin Cancer Screening Scheduled For April 20

Northside Hospital will host the event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Medical Associates of North Georgia in Canton.

Rabies Clinic Scheduled For April 16 In Canton

The initiative is sponsored by Cherokee County 4-H with the help of the Cherokee County Environmental Health Department.

Children's Hosts Ribbon Cutting For Urgent Care Center

Children's at Cherokee will begin serving patients March 22 at its facility on Riverstone Parkway in Canton.

ICYMI: Free Prostate Screening Set For March 16

The event, which requires participants to register, will be held at Northside Hospital-Cherokee.

Northside Cherokee Welcomes First Baby of 2016

Canton resident Margarita Tomas delivered her daughter, Johana, who was 7 pounds, 6.7 ounces and was 18 inches long, at 5:10 p.m. Jan. 1.

Children's Healthcare Brings Sports Medicine Program To Cherokee

The nationally recognized Sports Medicine Program at Children's is now open in Canton.

Drive-By Flu Shot Clinic Set For Wednesday

The clinic will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the Cherokee County Health Department's Woodstock offices.

Hospital Joins Campaign To Increase Breastfeeding Rates

Canton-based Northside Hospital-Cherokee will participate in the EMPower Breastfeeding Initiative.

Drive-By Flu Shot Clinic Will Stop In Cherokee

The clinic will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the Cherokee County Health Department.