Internist/Hospitalist Joins Memorial Medical Staff

For Immediate Release October 13, 2011

Memorial Hospital welcomes Alisha Wyatt, MD, Internist/Hospitalist, to the Memorial Medical Staff. Hospitalists specialize in the care of patients in the hospital. Dr. Wyatt received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. She completed her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Wyatt completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Medical Center of Central Georgia.

A hospitalist is located in the hospital and can respond to patients’ needs almost immediately. In addition to providing care, hospitalists organize the communication between different doctors caring for a patient, and serve as the point of contact for other doctors and nurses for questions, updates, and delineating a comprehensive plan of care.