Hospital · Urgent care · Pharmacies
Healthcare in Braselton
Braselton is one of the few towns its size with a full-service hospital in the city limits. Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton sits at 1400 River Place off Highway 211, and the medical offices, urgent care, and pharmacies have grown up around it on the River Place campus and the Highway 53 corridor.
The names and locations below are current and verified. Insurance networks change, so confirm your plan covers the office before you drive, and for urgent care call ahead or check the provider's hours the day you need them.
The hospital
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton
NGMC Braselton
1400 River Place · Braselton, GA 30517 · (770) 848-8000
The full-service hospital and the area's largest employer. It runs a 24-hour emergency department that includes pediatric emergency care, heart and vascular services with cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedics, neurosciences, cancer treatment and surgery, obstetrics with labor and delivery, a Level II neonatal intensive care unit, and an intensive care unit.
Urgent care
Walk-in care across town
NGPG Urgent Care Braselton
1515 River Place Ste 100 · (770) 848-6195
The Northeast Georgia Physicians Group urgent care on the River Place campus, open 365 days for the walk-in list: fevers, minor injuries, and the usual sick visits.
Braselton Urgent Care
2620 Old Winder Hwy Ste 300 · (678) 821-2401
An independent urgent care on the Highway 53 corridor, open seven days a week for walk-in illness and injury care, with lab and X-ray services on site.
Everyday care
Pharmacies and medical offices
Medical offices on River Place
Doctor's offices, imaging, and the NGMC pharmacy fill the River Place medical plaza around the hospital, including the hospital pharmacy at 1515 River Place, Suite 180, (770) 848-6337. Most specialists seen by Braselton families practice out of this campus.
Pharmacies on the corridor
Johnson's River Place Pharmacy at 2625 Old Winder Hwy, Suite H, (770) 967-1000, and Braselton Pharmacy on the Old Winder Highway corridor, (770) 967-7000, are the local, independent counters. The two Publix stores in town, at 1060 Braselton Village Parkway and 2095 Highway 211 NW, run their own pharmacies for the one-stop errand.
Let me leave this page with the standing advice: save the urgent care that takes your insurance in your phone before you need it, and know which of the hospital entrances matches the emergency department sign. Ten minutes of setup beats the alternative.
The honest bottom line
How Braselton families actually get care
Routine care, urgent visits, and serious care all happen in town, which is the unusual part of the Braselton healthcare map. Most towns of this size send you down the interstate; here the hospital campus, the urgent cares, and the pharmacies sit inside the city's own four-county footprint.
Back to the Braselton guideAn editorial guide, not a listings site. Updated September 13, 2026. Real-estate guidance on this page is provided by Rob Dietrich, REALTOR® with eXp Realty, LLC.