Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist - Athens, GA

Piedmont Athens Regional

Piedmont Athens Regional is a major private, not-for-profit acute-care hospital in Athens, Georgia, and part of the Piedmont Healthcare system. Founded by physicians in 1919 and affiliated with Piedmont since 2016, it operates 427 beds, employs more than 3,300 people, and serves 17 counties in northeast Georgia. Its broad clinical services include trauma, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, neurosciences, oncology, maternity, pediatrics, surgery, and emergency care; it also has a regional Level II trauma center and Level III neonatal ICU. The organization emphasizes accessible, safe, high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care and seamless connections between patients and providers. It is distinguished by a $194 million technology-enabled patient tower opened in 2022, national recognition in cardiac, stroke, maternity, and patient-experience care, and partnerships with the University of Georgia Athletics Association and medical education programs. As part of Piedmont Healthcare, it belongs to a statewide system serving 85% of Georgia through 27 hospitals and nearly 50,000 caregivers, guided by the purpose of making a positive difference in every life it touches.