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Oct 30, 2019
Erin Gatlin-Martin, an Emory Epilepsy Center patient, struggled with drug-resistant epilepsy but is now seizure-free after epilepsy surgery. Read More -
Oct 14, 2019
A recent study finds patients at for-profit dialysis centers are less likely to receive a kidney transplant. Read More -
Sep 4, 2019
Clinical trials open doors to promising ways to improve cancer care. Learn about the clinical trial opportunities Emory Proton Therapy Center now offers. Read More -
Aug 28, 2019
Learn how proton therapy treats cancerous tumors effectively with potentially fewer side effects. Read More -
Aug 12, 2019
Emory’s Kidney Transplant Program was recognized as no. 6 in the nation for adult volume in 2018. Learn about our experience and dedication to patients. Read More -
Aug 4, 2019
Emory Healthcare Veterans Program, known for its innovative research in treating PTSD, is working to make treatment more accessible nationwide. Read More -
Jul 16, 2019
Emory’s Kidney Transplant Program was recognized as no. 6 in the nation for adult volume in 2018. Learn about our experience and dedication to patients. Read More
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











