Dr. Linda Jo Saunders
Emergency Medicine in Blairsville, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Linda Jo Saunders, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Blairsville, Georgia. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Murray Medical Center, Chatuge Regional Hospital, Emanuel County Hospital Authority, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Inc, Union General Hospital. Dr. Linda Jo Saunders also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Union County Hospital Authority. Dr. Linda Jo Saunders does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Linda Jo Saunders at 130 Hospital Cir to request Dr. Linda Jo Saunders the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Linda Jo Saunders |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
2769419498 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 42 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Linda Jo Saunders attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1124062229
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 16, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Linda Jo Saunders
Medical Licenses
Dr. Linda Jo Saunders has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 031118 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Chatsworth, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Hiawassee, Georgia | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Swainsboro, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Gainesville, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Blairsville, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Union County Hospital Authority
| Union County Hospital Authority | 18 |
Practice Locations
130 Hospital Cir
Blairsville, GA 30512-3130
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, August 7, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Linda Jo Saunders [NPI: 1124062229]Emergency Medicine