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SGMC Designated as a Level III Trauma Center, Strengthening Emergency Care Services in South Georgia

Posted on: June 26th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center is proud to announce its designation as a Level III Trauma Center by the Georgia Department of Public Health, a significant milestone in the provision of […]

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SGMC Auxiliary Donates $40K for Fetal Heart Monitor Carts

Posted on: June 23rd, 2023

The South Georgia Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary recently provided a $40,000 donation to the SGMC Foundation to fund five new fetal heart monitor carts as a part of its annual […]

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Dr. Johnson Recognized for Two Preceptor Awards

Posted on: June 22nd, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center recognized Dr. Anthony Johnson for receiving two awards honoring his exemplary dedication and excellence in the role of a preceptor within the field of healthcare education. […]

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SGMC Honors Dr. Dawson as Health System Hero

Posted on: June 21st, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center recognized Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Steven Brian Dawson, MD, as its health system hero at the June Board of Trustees meeting. Dr. Dawson was […]

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SGMC Recognizes Lee with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing

Posted on: June 14th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center honored Tessa Lee, RN, with the June DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing care. Lee was recognized for her compassion and dedicated care for a patient battling […]

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SGMC Lanier Campus Named Top Critical Access Hospital

Posted on: June 13th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center is proud to announce that the SGMC Lanier Campus has been named a 2023 Top 20 Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Best Practice in Quality. The prestigious […]

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Traffic Preemption Devices Enhance SGMC Ambulance Response Time, Saving Lives

Posted on: June 12th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center is adding state-of-the-art traffic preemption devices to each of its ambulances in an effort to improve emergency response times and save lives.   Generous donations to the […]

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Volunteens Make a Difference at SGMC

Posted on: June 7th, 2023

In an inspiring display of community engagement, a group of 36 teenagers joined forces with South Georgia Medical Center to contribute their time and effort as summer volunteers. These individuals, […]

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SGMC Announces Mason as Executive Director of Hospice

Posted on: June 5th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce the promotion of Amanda Mason as the Executive Director of Hospice of South Georgia (HOSG). Mason has more than 18 years of […]

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SGMC Names Moore Administrator for Berrien Campus

Posted on: June 5th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center announces Kevin Moore as administrator of its Berrien Campus located in Nashville, Georgia. Moore has served as the interim administrator for the past 8 months and will […]

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