PRESS RELEASE – Specialty Services Now Available in Sandersville

March 20, 2023 /// 3 Min Read

For Immediate Release- Central Savannah River Area

Burke Health Partners with Washington County Regional Medical Center-

Specialty Services Now Available in Sandersville, Georgia

 

WAYNESBORO, GA | SANDERSVILLE, GA – March 9, 2023

Burke Health announces partnership with Washington County Regional Medical Center to provide specialty care access to residents of Sandersville and surrounding communities.

Washington County Physician Specialty Clinic, a Washington County Regional Medical Center division, will now offer onsite spine and pain treatment through specialty physicians from Burke Health.

 

“Our mission is to provide greater access to high-quality specialty care services in Burke and surrounding rural counties throughout Georgia. We are proud to have this opportunity to partner with Washington County Regional Medical Centers to help provide more convenient access to orthopedic and pain management services to the members of their community,” stated Mike Hester, CEO of Burke Health.

 

Jonathan Le, MD, and John Sarzier, MD, will service the clinic.

Dr. Le is a fellowship-trained interventional pain physician who provides advanced, cost-effective pain management to reduce patients suffering while improving their quality of life.

Dr. Sarzier is a board-certified neurosurgeon focusing on discovering the source of patients’ pain and treating it using advanced medical treatments and procedures.

Some of the conditions the specialists treat are radiating arm and leg pain, disc herniations (ruptured disks), sciatica (tingling sensation), spondylolisthesis (forward slip of vertebra), spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal cord), spinal instability, spinal fractures, scoliosis (curvature of the spine), spinal tumors, ulnar and perineal neuropathy, headaches, complex regional pain syndrome, back and neck pain, facet joint pain, degenerative disk disease, trigger point, and much more.

 

Patients wishing to schedule a consultation with one of the specialists in Sandersville can call Washington County Physician Specialty Clinic at 478-552-3989, Burke Health at 706-702-5636, or request a referral from their primary care physician.

 

Although seeing patients at Washington County Physician Specialty Clinic, a Washington County Regional Medical Center division, the physicians named in this press release are employed by Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia.

 

ABOUT BURKE HEALTH: Burke Health is a physician-led, patient-focused community hospital in Waynesboro, Georgia, specializing in orthopedics and cardiovascular care. We are committed to preventing, diagnosing, and treating musculoskeletal system disorders. Burke Health focuses on quality healthcare, including advanced technologies, to ensure better patient outcomes following orthopedic surgical procedures. Emergency services, inpatient care, outpatient laboratory, imaging, Cath lab, and therapy services are available at the facility. In addition, Burke Health has clinics in the surrounding areas, including Thomson, Louisville, Statesboro, Millen, Sandersville, & Waynesboro.

 

ABOUT WASHINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Washington County Regional Medical Center is a licensed general acute care 56-bed hospital with a 60-bed extended care facility, providing high-quality, patient-centered care with inpatient and outpatient surgery and 24-hour emergency services. Imaging, Rehabilitation Services, Respiratory Therapy, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Swing-Bed, ICU, Telemedicine, Lab, and Ambulance Services are available at the facility. We also operate a Pediatric Clinic, Sleep Center, Family Practice, and a Specialty Clinic offering Cardiac and Orthopedic Services.

 

MEDIA CONTACT: Lacey Zorn | Director of Marketing, Public Relations, & Community Outreach

Email: lzorn@burkehealth.com | Office: 706-554-4435 ext. 2106 | Mobile: 803-571-1486

 

MEDIA ASSETS:

Dr. Jonathan Le

 

Dr. John Sarzier

Dr. John Sarzier

 

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