Navicent Health Physicians group announces new practices in Putnam County

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Today, Navicent Health Physician Group announced the addition of three new physician practices in Putnam County.

The ribbon cutting will be held on Tuesday December 8, at 5:30pm at 101 Lake Oconee Parkway, Suite A in Eatonton, GA.

The addition of the new practices include new physicians being employed-

– Dr. John Hennecken, who trained at Yale University and is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Lipidology.

– Dr. Shanna Holcomb, a graduate of the Mercer University School of Medicine, who is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She has practiced in the Milledgeville area since 2010 and is a North American Menopause Society Certified Menopause Practitioner.

– Dr. Eric Long, a board-certified General Surgeon who joined Surgical Institute, Navicent Health in 2014 after completing his General Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the Mercer University School of Medicine.

– Dr. Isik Turker, who is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine. She has practiced noninvasive cardiology in the Athens area since 2013.

“Navicent Health is pleased to partner with Putnam General Hospital to offer this new practice to the residents of Putnam County and the surrounding area” said Dr. Robert DiRenzo, Chief Operating Officer of Navicent Health Enterprise Clinical Systems.