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SGMC Names Ball Senior Vice President of Regional Hospital Operations

Posted on: December 2nd, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Johnny P. Ball, III as Senior Vice President of Regional Hospital Operations for the health system.  Ball has been with the SGMC […]

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SGMC Recognizes Care Share Team as Health System Heroes

Posted on: November 18th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center honored Kellie Brogdon and Julie Allen as the Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting.   Brogdon and Allen were recognized for their combined […]

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SGMC Recognizes Nursing Care Team with DAISY Award

Posted on: November 8th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center honored a care team with the November DAISY award for extraordinary nursing care.  Registered nurses Will Copeland, Amber Cowart, Tammy Jones, and Abi Tillman, Nurse Practitioner […]

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SGMC Hospitals Earn New Quality-Based Accreditation from DNV

Posted on: November 7th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center health officials are thrilled to announce the successful completion of a new accreditation process at its hospital campuses in Lowndes, Lanier, and Berrien counties, as well […]

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SGMC Brunch Raises $11K for Women’s Health

Posted on: October 26th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center hosted its first annual Girls Just Wanna Have Brunch event to empower women to take charge of their health during Breast Cancer Awareness month. The inaugural […]

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SGMC Names Salien Administrative Director of Clinical Nurse Resources 

Posted on: October 24th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Salien, RN, as Administrative Director of Clinical Nurse Resources.  Salien has more than 18 years of experience working at Memorial University Medical Center […]

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SGMC Honors Rehab Professionals as Health System Heroes

Posted on: October 19th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center honored Bryant Alonso, OTR/L, and Jared Hanna, PT, DPT, as the Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. The inpatient rehabilitation professionals were honored […]

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SGMC Names Faeskorn Vice President of Revenue Cycle 

Posted on: October 7th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Olaf Faeskorn, MBA, CPC, COC as Vice President of Revenue Cycle.  Faeskorn will oversee revenue cycle operations for the health system. He is responsible […]

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SGMC Volunteer Auxiliary Celebrates Service 

Posted on: October 6th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center Auxiliary recently gathered for a luncheon to install their new Board of Management Officers and recognize members for their volunteer hours.    The annual ceremony celebrated achievements for […]

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SGMC Announces Online Scheduling for Mammograms 

Posted on: October 3rd, 2022

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, South Georgia Medical Center is encouraging all eligible women to get their annual mammogram screening during the month of October and raising awareness […]

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