Geriatric Medicine - Wellstar
Geriatric Medicine • Waycross, GA • Since 1993
About
Wellstar is a nonprofit health system based in Marietta, Georgia, offering comprehensive care across multiple hospitals and services in Georgia and beyond. It provides geriatric-focused care as part of its broad medical offerings, including virtual visits, hospital payment planning, financial assistance, and community health programs. The system operates several Wellstar hospitals (e.g., Kennestone, Paulding, West Georgia, Windy Hill, Cobb, North Fulton) and related facilities, with a large workforce and substantial annual revenue. If you are specifically seeking Geriatric Medicine services in the Waycross area, Wellstar’s regional presence centers on its Georgia hospitals; Waycross is not listed among their explicit Georgia sites. For geriatric care in Waycross, you may need to check Wellstar-affiliated or partner options in the region or contact Wellstar customer or medical services for local referrals.
Clinic Type
Geriatric Medicine
Address
Marietta, Georgia 30062, US
Phone
770-956-7827
mycharthelp@wellstar.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (for Dr. Aristotle Cochon): 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings (4 reviews)
- Birdeye (for Memorial Satilla Health): Not specified (1,587 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some geriatric specialists in Waycross receive positive feedback for being compassionate and attentive
- Recognition for clear communication of conditions and treatments by specific individual providers
Common complaints
- Complaints regarding billing practices and unexpected charges
- Concerns about customer service responsiveness and staff attitude
- Reports of perceived lack of care or attention from medical staff
- Specific negative anecdotes regarding hospital experiences at both Wellstar and Memorial Satilla Health
"Patients consistently praise this provider's compassionate and attentive approach, highlighting their dedication to developing effective, long-term care."
— Health US News (regarding Dr. Aristotle Cochon)"The staff are they don't care if you live or die they spend time gossiping about patients... if u care about yourself or your loved ones don't go here!!!"
— Yelp (regarding Wellstar Health System)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Rhonda Williams, MD – Waycross, GA | Internal Medicine
- Dr. Rhonda O. Williams, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Waycross, GA — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Scott Mikell shares health tips for senior adults through new initiative at EGRMC - Grice Connect — Sep 22, 2025
- Nicole J. Treadway, MD | Atlanta, GA | Grady Health — Nov 18, 2025
- MSH gets new residents — Jul 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More geriatric medicine clinics in Waycross
Summary: Memorial Satilla Health is a private, acute-care hospital system based in Waycross, GA, serving the Southeast Georgia region for over 60 years. The facility operates 230+ beds and offers a broad range of services including Emergency Care (over 45,000 ER visits yearly), Heart/Orthopedic/Surgical services, Rehabilitation, Sleep and Birthing Centers, and an extensive Mental Health program. The organization also runs Memorial Satilla Specialists and has multiple offices in Waycross. For geriatric medicine and related senior behavioral health needs, the hospital provides specialized mental health programs and supportive services. Key contact: 912-283-3030. Locations: 1900 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501 (HQ) and additional Waycross offices.
Summary: - Emory Healthcare is a nonprofit, Georgia-based health system affiliated with Emory University. It operates 11 hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and 250+ provider locations, including in Atlanta and the surrounding region. - It offers broad services across sickness and preventive care, with a focus on quality patient care. The system is the largest in Georgia and has a clinically integrated network with more than 2,800 physicians across 70 subspecialties. - Key details: founded 1905, headquarters in Atlanta, revenue around $3.6B, about 8,862 staff, contact numbers (1-678-474-7000, 404-778-5000). Primary locations include Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, and Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital, among others. - If you’re specifically looking for geriatric medicine or a doctor in Norcross, GA within Emory Healthcare, note that Norcross is outside Emory’s listed main Atlanta-area locations; Emory’s network covers multiple Georgia sites, with emphasis on Atlanta-area hospitals and affiliated clinics. For geriatric specialists, you can search Emory’s providers at Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, or Emory Clinic locations, or contact their main lines for referrals.
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