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SGMC Unveils Healer’s Touch Statue to Honor Nurses

Posted on: November 12th, 2018

Some of SGMC’s DAISY honorees, Taylor Luke, Paula Browning, Kendra Butenschon, Becky Thompson, Lara Davis, Marguerite Moehle, and Ivelisse Sayre help unveil the statue at a hospital ceremony last week. […]

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GA Power Foundation Donates $10,000 Gift to SGMC Foundation

Posted on: November 5th, 2018

SGMC Foundation Board President Suzan Prince and Executive Director Elizabeth Vickers accept the donation from Audrey King, GA Power Regional Director, Southwest Region, and Scott Purvis, GA Power Community Development […]

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Inpatient Rehab honored as Hospital Heroes

Posted on: October 25th, 2018

The Hospital Authority of Valdosta-Lowndes County Georgia presented the Inpatient Rehabilitation staff with Hospital Hero awards at the October Hospital Authority Meeting. The team was honored for their excellent care […]

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SGMC Acquires Surgical Associates of Valdosta

Posted on: October 24th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center has purchased Surgical Associates of Valdosta, the general and vascular surgery practice of Drs. Harvey Miller, Dallas Miller and David K. Parker. The practice will remain […]

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Luke Named DAISY Recipient for Excellent Nursing

Posted on: October 19th, 2018

Taylor Luke, registered nurse at South Georgia Medical Center on 3 West, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for October. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation […]

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SGMC is now a Provider for CareSource

Posted on: October 11th, 2018

10/11/2018 South Georgia Medical Center, its campuses and affiliates are now providers for the CareSource program for Georgia Medicaid recipients. As a provider for the CareSource, local Medicaid patients will […]

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Patient Testimonial

Posted on: October 11th, 2018

10/11/2018 Lynn Correll is a living testament to the importance of early detection with breast cancer. She always took care of herself, making sure she did self-checks and annual mammograms. […]

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SGMC Promotes Luke and Ramirez

Posted on: October 11th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center recently announced that two long-term employees have received promotions. R. Don Luke was named Director of Operations for the Smith Northview Campus and Trinh B. Ramirez […]

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SGMC Acquires Surgical Practice of Dr. Pat Pennington

Posted on: October 9th, 2018

10/9/2018 South Georgia Medical Center has purchased the general, vascular and thoracic surgery practice of G.P. “Pat” Pennington, MD, PhD. His practice will be renamed SGMC General Surgery, North Oak […]

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SGMC Prepares for Hurricane Michael

Posted on: October 9th, 2018

10/9/2018 South Georgia Medical Center announced today the activation of its Emergency Operations Plan in anticipation of Hurricane Michael. The plan includes disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. SGMC will […]

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