Archive for the ‘News’ Category

February is American Heart Month and South Georgia Medical Center encourages everyone to pay special attention to understanding, preventing, and treating cardiovascular disease which is the leading cause of death […]

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Christopher Mitchell as Program Director of SGMC Wound Care. In this role, Mitchell oversees the daily operations of the wound care center […]

South Georgia Medical Center honored Jordan Messer, RN, with the January DAISY award for extraordinary nursing care. Messer was recognized by a patient for going out of her way to make […]

South Georgia Medical Center honored its Risk Management department as Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. Susan Hurley, April Sharp, Cheri Davis, and Candice McRee were recognized for their […]

South Georgia Medical Center welcomes general surgeon Dr. David Parker as the medical director for SGMC’s Wound Care and Hyperbarics Center. Dr. Parker has served patients in the Valdosta Lowndes County community […]

South Georgia Medical Center now offers emergency services at its Smith Northview hospital located at 4280 N. Valdosta Rd. The hospital features a 12-bed ER with 24/7 coverage from emergency medicine board-certified […]

The new year is off to a happy and busy start at South Georgia Medical Center’s Birthplace, where the first baby of 2023 was welcomed into the world.  Tru Honor […]

South Georgia Medical Center honored its Engineering and Facilities department as Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. Rick Oelkers, Director of Engineering, Jed Allen, Construction Manager, […]

Babies delivered at South Georgia Medical Center’s Birthplace during the week of Christmas receive a little extra attention thanks to SGMC’s Volunteer Auxiliary and their annual Christmas stocking tradition.  For […]

South Georgia Medical Center recognized Dr. Stephen Zeigler for his service as the Chief of Medical Staff for 2021-2022 at the December meeting of the Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes […]