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SGMC Health Launches Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program, Advancing Trauma Care in South Georgia

Posted on: March 31st, 2026

SGMC Health has launched a prehospital blood transfusion program, marking a significant advancement in trauma care for South Georgia. SGMC Health is now the only health system in Georgia’s Region […]

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SGMC Health Launches HeartReady Communities Program to Strengthen Cardiac Emergency Preparedness Across the Region

Posted on: March 19th, 2026

SGMC Health has launched HeartReady Communities, a community-focused initiative designed to improve preparedness and response to cardiac emergencies through education, collaboration, and access to lifesaving resources.  The HeartReady Communities program brings together SGMC Health, […]

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SGMC Health Names Colby Ruiz, MD, Physician Advisor for Student Engagement Programs

Posted on: March 18th, 2026

SGMC Health has named Colby Ruiz, MD, vascular surgeon, as Physician Advisor for the health system’s Student Engagement Programs. In this volunteer leadership role, Dr. Ruiz will serve as a […]

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SGMC Health Welcomes Back Its Volunteen Summer Program for High School Students 

Posted on: March 2nd, 2026

For high school students curious about healthcare, spending a summer at SGMC Health can be a first step toward a future career. The SGMC Health Volunteen Summer Program is now […]

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SGMC Health Expands Orthopedic Care with New Valdosta Location

Posted on: February 23rd, 2026

SGMC Health has relocated SGMC Orthopedics to a brand new, expanded location at 2310 N. Patterson St., Suite B, in Valdosta, enhancing access to comprehensive orthopedic care for patients across South Georgia.   The new […]

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SGMC Health EMS Earns AHA Mission: Lifeline Silver Award

Posted on: February 18th, 2026

SGMC Health’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has received the American Heart Association (AHA) Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Achievement Award, recognizing excellence in the rapid, evidence-based treatment of patients experiencing severe […]

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SGMC Health Earns Four DANDA Awards for Excellence in Healthcare Marketing

Posted on: January 12th, 2026

SGMC Health’s marketing and brand experience team was recently honored with four DANDA Awards for outstanding creative projects that elevate patient and community engagement.  The DANDA Awards, a semiannual program celebrating excellence […]

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SGMC Health Celebrates Babies Born Christmas Week 

Posted on: December 22nd, 2025

SGMC Health is spreading holiday cheer to its tiniest patients this Christmas week with a beloved tradition that has warmed hearts for decades. Every newborn delivered during the festive season […]

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SGMC Health Foundation Launches Annual Lights of Love Campaign to Honor Loved Ones

Posted on: December 4th, 2025

The SGMC Health Foundation announces the return of its beloved Lights of Love Campaign, a cherished holiday tradition that brings the community together to celebrate those who matter most while supporting […]

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Tree House Thrift Shop Donates $115,000 to Support Hospice of South Georgia During National Hospice Month

Posted on: November 20th, 2025

Hospice of South Georgia (HOSG), an affiliate of SGMC Health, is honored to receive a generous $115,000 contribution from The Tree House Thrift Shop for the past year’s proceeds. This […]

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