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Dr. Murray joins SGMC Cardiology

Posted on: May 10th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Paul Murray, MD, FACC, has joined SGMC Cardiology. SGMC Cardiology is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the largest multi-specialty […]

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Dr. Shoptaw joins SGMC CardioVascular Institute

Posted on: May 10th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center welcomes James Shoptaw, MD, cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Shoptaw joins SGMC’s CardioVascular Institute which is now comprised of three cardiothoracic surgeons and one vascular surgeon. Dr. Shoptaw […]

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SGMC Recognizes Nurse as the April DAISY Award Winner

Posted on: May 10th, 2021

Jessica Porter, Registered Nurse at South Georgia Medical Center, was named the April DAISY Award recipient for extraordinary nursing care.  According to the nomination, Porter went above and beyond to […]

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SGMC’s Cardiovascular/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Re-Certified

Posted on: April 29th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center is proud to announce the re-certification of its cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) for another 3-year […]

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SGMC Committed to Well Being of Physicians

Posted on: April 28th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center joined approximately 50 other leading healthcare organizations and associations across the nation in adopting the Charter on Physician Well-Being created by the Collaborative for Health and […]

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SGMC Employee Donates Kidney to Save a Life

Posted on: April 28th, 2021

In 2017, Timothy Daugherty started having sudden attacks of pain in his feet. The pain was persistent and after a few months Tim decided it was time to see a […]

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SGMC Honors Lindsey as the April Hospital Hero

Posted on: April 27th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center honored Shawn Lindsey, radiology tech, as the hospital hero at the April Board of Directors meeting. Lindsey has been a radiology tech at the SGMC Berrien […]

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SGMC Launches Kindness Campaign

Posted on: April 26th, 2021

It’s been said that kindness is the best medicine. With the past year being particularly challenging for health care professionals, South Georgia Medical Center is launching a campaign asking the […]

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Dr. Thomas joins SGMC Internal Medicine

Posted on: April 26th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce that Joseph Thomas, MD, internal medicine, has joined SGMC Internal Medicine. SGMC Internal Medicine is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which […]

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Hill Named SGMC Director of Security

Posted on: April 22nd, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Tracy Hill to Director of Security. Hill has been with SGMC since 2005, and has worked within the security field for over […]

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