Which hospital should I use for a medical emergency in Macon County?
Call 911 for a life-threatening emergency. Angel Medical Center and Highlands-Cashiers Hospital both list emergency services; Angel specifically lists stroke treatment and helicopter transport.
Which hospital offers rehabilitation after a stroke or surgery?
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital offers swing-bed rehabilitation after prolonged illness, stroke, or surgery. Angel Medical Center offers cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, wound care, and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Where can I get surgery or diagnostic imaging?
Angel Medical Center lists minimally invasive surgery, two operating rooms, endoscopy, radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital lists general and minimally invasive surgery, women's care with advanced scans, and diagnostic testing.
Is Mission Health Center Highlands a hospital emergency department?
No. It provides primary, preventive, family, and urgent care, including immunizations, diabetes maintenance, and minor procedures; its information directs patients with medical emergencies to call 911.