Emory at Blairsville - Vascular Surgery, Decatur
Vascular Surgery • Blairsville, GA • Since 1968
About
Summary: - The Georgia Vascular Clinic PA is a small private medical practice (founded 1968) of three board-certified vascular surgeons offering comprehensive vascular care (medical management, endovascular techniques, and open surgery) and long-term patient follow-up. - Location/affiliation: Listed under Emory Healthcare Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta; linked pages indicate vascular surgery services provided as part of Emory Healthcare/St. Joseph’s network. - Services: Peripheral vascular disease management and treatments; coordinated care with referrals and medical records; patient appointments and physician referrals. Key context for your query (Emory at Blairsville - Vascular Surgery, Decatur Blairsville): - The provided page centers on Georgia Vascular Clinic PA within the Emory Saint Joseph’s network, not specifically on Blairsville or Decatur Blairsville locations. If you need vascular surgery services in Blairsville or Decatur, you may want to search Emory Healthcare’s vascular surgery programs or contact Saint Joseph’s/Emory for affiliated providers in those areas.
Clinic Type
Vascular Surgery
Address
401 Pat Haralson Drive Suite D Blairsville, GA 30512
Phone
678-474-7000
patient.relations@emoryhealthcare.org
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Sat: Closed; Sun: Closed
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Monday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday: Closed. Sunday: Closed.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Emory Healthcare (Dr. Joseph I. Zarge): 4.8/5 (824 ratings)
- Emory Healthcare (Dr. James Middleton Chang): 4.9/5 (677 ratings)
Patients praise
- Professional and courteous staff
- Providers described as caring and attentive to concerns
- Clear explanations of medical conditions and procedures
- Efficient appointment scheduling and responsiveness
Common complaints
- Some patients reported a cold or clinical bedside manner
- Concerns regarding lack of willingness to discuss test results or medical necessity
- Occasional reports of feeling rushed or dismissed by providers
"The entire staff saw the pain my husband was going through and came to assist. We could not have had any better service that the entire Emory Vascular TEAM in Blairsville. They were wonderful!"
— Emory Healthcare Review"Bedside manner was virtually non-existent. Felt very clinical and cold!!"
— Emory Healthcare ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Georgia Heart Institute in Blairsville launches region's first and only cardiac PET machine - Northeast Georgia Health System — Oct 22, 2025
- Georgia Heart Institute welcomes physician assistant Ashley Himmel and nurse practitioner Michelle Povolny to Blairsville - Northeast Georgia Health System — Apr 10, 2026
- Emory Dialysis Greenbriar — Jan 21, 2026
- Emory Healthcare opens new heart and vascular and transplant clinic in Warner Robins — Oct 1, 2025
- Union General Health System Medical Office Building - Brasfield & Gorrie — Feb 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More vascular surgery clinics in Blairsville
Summary: The Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) is a regional medical group serving the northeast Georgia area. The provided excerpt notes a recent development related to NGPG’s Vascular Center: a new location at Medical Plaza 1 in Braselton, within the NGPG Vascular Center office, and the addition of Cori Beth Herron, PA, to the team. There is no specific information in the excerpt about a NGPG Vascular Center in Blairsville. If you’re specifically seeking the NGPG Vascular Center in Blairsville, you may want to visit the NGPG site or contact NGPG directly for location details, services, and practitioner listings for Blairsville.
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) operates five hospitals and a broad network across northeast Georgia, including the Georgia Heart Institute and Northeast Georgia Physicians Group. If you’re seeking vascular surgery in Blairsville, GA, NGHS offers heart and vascular care through its Georgia Heart Institute and affiliated specialists at NGMC campuses and NGPG locations across the region. While the provided highlights list multiple NGHS facilities and specialties, specific Blairsville-area vascular surgery details aren’t listed. For nearby vascular surgeons, consider NGHS-affiliated clinics and the Georgia Heart Institute at locations within or near Blairsville, such as Gainesville, Demorest, Dahlonega, and Winder, or contact NGHS patient services to find an available vascular surgeon in Blairsville or nearby towns.
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