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SGMC Recognizes Hospital Heroes

Posted on: August 20th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center honored six nurses as Hospital Heroes at the Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County Board meeting on Wednesday. The honorees were registered nurses who have been […]

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SGMC Expands Neurological Care

Posted on: August 12th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center announced on Wednesday that local neurologists Dr. Mahmood Eisa, Dr. Bipin Patel, and Dr. Hernan Posas have joined the SGMC Physician Network. The partnership is part […]

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Physicians training a new generation

Posted on: August 6th, 2020

Lowndes native and medical student Erin Parker trains under the same doctor who delivered her at South Georgia Medical Center 26 years ago. Erin, a VCOM-Auburn Medical Student, came home […]

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COUNTRY Financial Donates $5,000 to SGMC

Posted on: July 23rd, 2020

COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents Ford Bowen and Jamie Joiner presented South Georgia Medical Center with a $5,000 check on Wednesday as a part of its Operation Helping Heroes Program. Bowen […]

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SGMC Honors Hospital Heroes

Posted on: July 20th, 2020

The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County Georgia recognized Sylvia Uddyback and Don Luke as the South Georgia Medical Center Hospital Heroes for July. Mrs. Uddyback is a registered nurse […]

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SGMC Welcomes Physician Network Vice President

Posted on: July 15th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center welcomes James S. Zacharias, MBA, FACHE, CMPE, as the Physician Network Vice President. Zacharias assumes responsibility for SGMC’s regional physician network and its continuum of services […]

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SGMC Launches 10K Mask Challenge

Posted on: July 13th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center’s “10K Mask Challenge” fundraising appeal, led by the SGMC Foundation, starts today. The appeal seeks to raise enough funds to purchase 10,000 reusable cloth masks and […]

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SGMC Welcomes Infectious Disease Physician

Posted on: July 10th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Matthew Brown in the specialty of infectious disease.  Dr. Brown will treat patients hospitalized at SGMC, as well as provide any […]

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Thomas Receives Recognition for Extraordinary Care

Posted on: July 10th, 2020

South Georgia Medical Center presented Betty Thomas with its inaugural BEE Award which stands for “Being Extraordinary Everyday.” Thomas is a Patient Care Tech on 3W and was nominated for […]

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Musgrove Receives Nursing Excellence Award

Posted on: July 10th, 2020

Jessica Musgrove, a senior staff nurse in South Georgia Medical Center’s Outpatient Surgery Unit was named the July DAISY Award Recipient for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the […]

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