Phoebe Memory Assessment Clinic (MAC)
Georgia Memory Net (GMN) is a statewide program, developed in partnership with Emory University, to expand access to early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and to support those living with dementia, including caregivers.
Additionally, GMN trains providers to properly screen for the disease and collect data in a manner that will allow the state to better support those living with dementia. Cognitive Neurology and Neuropsychology Leads based in Emory’s Cognitive Neurology Program train and continuously work with the Memory Assessment Clinics across the state (MACs) to ensure the MAC providers have the tools and training they need to effectively and accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias using evidence-based, clinically proven tools. .
Currently, five Memory Assessment Clinics (MACs) are in operation across the state and one is right here close to home at Phoebe in Albany.
Your care team includes primary care physicians, advanced practice providers, psychometric technicians, CSE, Medical Assistants and radiologist who closely monitor your treatment. Members of the care team are always there to answer questions and provide for your comfort during treatment..