Upson Regional Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

Thomaston, GA, July 22, 2024 – Upson Regional Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke SilverPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke occurs...



Upson Regional Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Frank Macedo to Upson Cardiology

Thomaston, GA, May 23, 2024 - Upson Regional Medical Center is thrilled to welcome Interventional Cardiologist Frank Macedo, M.D., to Upson Cardiology. Dr. Macedo brings instrumental experience and expertise to the Upson Regional Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab that has been in operation since December 2020, providing the ability to perform procedures to treat more complex heart conditions, including emergency treatment of many heart attacks. Dr. Macedo comes to Upson Regional from the...



Welcome Dr. Pillai to Upson Cardiology

Upson Regional Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Pillai Upson Regional Medical Center is proud to welcome Interventional Cardiologist Rajeev Pillai, M.D., to Upson Cardiology. Dr. Pillai will be a valuable addition to the Upson Regional Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab that has been in operation since December 2020, providing the ability to perform procedures to treat more complex heart conditions, including emergency treatment of many heart attacks. Dr. Pillai comes to Upson Regional...



Upson Regional Medical Center Welcomes Jessica W. Castleberry, M.D.

Upson Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Jessica W. Castleberry, M.D. to Upson OB/GYN Thomaston and Barnesville locations. Dr. Castleberry has 6 years of practice experience in general obstetrics and gynecology, and multiple years of volunteer experience with the Macon Volunteer Clinic where she provided gynecologic care for uninsured women. Dr. Castleberry earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia. She earned her Doctor of Medicine at the Medical College of...