Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare started construction on its new orthopedics and sports medicine facility at Piedmont Athens (Ga.) Regional Medical Center's Oconee Health Campus in Watkinsville, Ga.
Here are three details:
1. The 24,000-square-foot facility, which is scheduled to open in spring 2019, will serve as home to the team of providers at Piedmont Physicians Orthopedic Sports Medicine in Athens.
2. The facility will also include a sports rehabilitation center with an outdoor rehabilitation space.
3. As the official healthcare provider for Athens-based University of Georgia Athletic Association, Piedmont Healthcare's new orthopedic and sports medicine facility will support various UGA athletes as well as others throughout Northeast Georgia.