SGMC Health has named Sheila Register, RN, of the Berrien Emergency Department, as the June Health System Hero for her life-saving actions during two separate medical emergencies involving coworkers. In […]
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SGMC Health Announces New Leadership for Stroke Program
SGMC Health is pleased to name Cole Seaton, DO, Emergency Medicine, and Roohi Farooq, MD, Neurology, as Co-Directors of the health system’s stroke program. In their leadership roles, Dr. Seaton […]
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SGMC Health Receives National Recognition in Surgical Oncology
SGMC Health has been recognized as a Surgical Quality Partner by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer accreditation program, a distinction that highlights the organization’s commitment to […]
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SGMC Health Honors Nurses with Safe Care Award
SGMC Health honored nurses Kristi Andros, Emily George, Stefanie Thomas, and Leah Spivey as recipients of the prestigious Safe Care Award, recognizing their extraordinary commitment to patient safety and excellence […]
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SGMC Health Launches 2025 Summer Volunteen Program
SGMC Health is proud to welcome 67 high school students to its 2025 Volunteen Summer Program, the largest group in recent years. This annual initiative offers young individuals the chance to explore […]
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SGMC Health Presents Annual Resident Awards
SGMC Health’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, in collaboration with Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM), recently held its annual Residency Awards ceremony, honoring outstanding residents and faculty members for […]
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SGMC Health Expands Mental Health Services with Opening of SGMC Psychiatry
SGMC Health is proud to announce the opening of SGMC Psychiatry on June 9, 2025, furthering its commitment to expanding access to high-quality mental health services across South Georgia. The […]
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SGMC Health Celebrates Historic Graduation of Inaugural Class of Resident Physicians
SGMC Health celebrated a landmark moment in its history on Saturday, May 31, as it honored the graduation of its first class of resident physicians. In a meaningful ceremony, seven […]
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SGMC Health Awards EMS Excellence
SGMC Health recently held its annual EMS Awards Ceremony to honor the dedication, commitment, and lifesaving achievements of its emergency medical services professionals. The event celebrated the compassion and outstanding […]
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SGMC Health Performs First Procedure with Impella 5.5 Device
SGMC Health has successfully performed its first procedure using the Abiomed Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist®, a minimally invasive heart pump that represents a major advancement in the treatment of patients […]
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