What is infusion therapy?
Some patients require medication to be delivered intravenously instead of orally. The medication(s) are administered using a sterile catheter inserted into a vein and secured. This is called infusion therapy.
What is an infusion center?
An infusion center is an outpatient clinic that administers infusion therapy. These facilities have advanced infusion equipment, special and very comfortable furnishings for patients and staff who specialize in infusions.
What conditions and diseases are treated with infusion therapy?
In addition to cancer and blood diseases, Tanner's infusion centers are used by specialists to treat:
- Blood diseases
- Cancer
- Crohn’s disease
- Lupus
- Multiple sclerosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- And other conditions/diseases treated with infusions or injections
You will need a physician's order for infusion center services prior to your first appointment.
Locations
Bremen
Higgins General Hospital Infusion Center
200 Allen Memorial Drive, Bremen, GA, 30110
Phone: 770-812-2906
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Carrollton
West Georgia Infusion Center
157 Clinic Avenue, Suite 101, Carrollton, GA 30117
Phone: 770-812-8498
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Villa Rica
Tanner MS Infusion Center at Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica
601 Dallas Highway Suite 102, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Located on the first floor of the VillaWest medical office building
Phone: 770-812-3515
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Tanner MS Infusion Center located inside Atlanta Neuroscience Institute
3200 Downwood Circle NW, Suite 550, Atlanta, GA 30327
Phone: 770-812-3828
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