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SGMC Health Named Among U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 Best Hospitals for High Performance in Multiple Conditions

Posted on: July 23rd, 2024

SGMC Health is pleased to announce its inclusion in the U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 Best Hospitals list for high performance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, […]

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Mercer University School of Medicine and SGMC Health Celebrate Opening of Valdosta Clinical Campus and Simulation Lab

Posted on: July 22nd, 2024

The energy was palpable at SGMC Health, formerly known as South Georgia Medical Center, on Thursday, July 18, when leaders from across the state of Georgia came together to celebrate […]

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SGMC Health EHR Achieves ‘Gold Stars Level 9’ Designation 

Posted on: July 19th, 2024

SGMC Health is proud to announce that it has been awarded the esteemed Gold Stars Level 9 designation by Epic Systems Corporation. This significant achievement places SGMC Health in the […]

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SGMC Health Honors Operating Room Team with Heroes Award

Posted on: July 17th, 2024

SGMC Health honored several members of its surgical services team as health system heroes at its monthly board of directors meeting. The team was honored for their attention to detail […]

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SGMC Health Recognizes Hartsfield with BEE Award

Posted on: July 16th, 2024

SGMC Health honored Emedita “Amy” Hartsfield, Health Unit Coordinator on 5 West, with the July Being Extraordinary Every day (BEE) Award. Hartsfield was honored for her display of kindness and ability to connect […]

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SGMC Health Honors Hulsey with DAISY Award

Posted on: July 15th, 2024

SGMC Health recognized Lindsey Hulsey with the July DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing. She was honored for her compassionate and heartfelt care provided to a patient and his family members.  […]

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SGMC Health Welcomes Vascular Surgeon Dr. Colby Ruiz

Posted on: July 15th, 2024

SGMC Health is excited to welcome Colby Ruiz, MD, vascular surgeon to the health system.   Dr. Ruiz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease, addressing a wide range […]

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SGMC Health Welcomes Pulmonologist Dr. Vivek Yadav

Posted on: July 3rd, 2024

SGMC Health is excited to welcome Vivek Yadav, MD, to the health system, specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Yadav will see patients in the clinic setting at […]

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SGMC Health Welcomes Neurohospitalist

Posted on: July 3rd, 2024

SGMC Health is thrilled to welcome Alireza Showraki, MD, a highly skilled neurologist to the health system. Neurologists are medical professionals who diagnose and treat diseases and conditions of your brain, spinal cord, […]

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SGMC Health’s Hospitalist Group Named Program of the Year by Apogee

Posted on: July 2nd, 2024

SGMC Health is proud to announce that its hospitalist group, Apogee Physicians, has been honored by its national leadership as the Program of the Year. This accolade is the highest […]

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