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SGMC Earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition

Posted on: October 7th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center has earned the 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified level 7 in the acute, ambulatory, and long term care categories. The CHIME […]

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SGMC Recognizes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on: October 1st, 2021

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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SGMC Updated Visitation Policy and Guidelines

Posted on: October 1st, 2021

We continue to be mindful of the transmission and community spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus to protect patients, family members, staff and the community. Please help us by following the […]

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Dr. Aguero Joins SGMC Orthopedics

Posted on: September 29th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce that Oscar Aguero, MD, orthopedics, has joined SGMC Orthopedics. SGMC Orthopedics is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the most […]

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SGMC Sees Growth Across Physician Network

Posted on: September 28th, 2021

Unequaled access to quality healthcare is one of South Georgia Medical Center’s main priorities, of which the system is making vast headway. Since officially organizing in 2020 SGMC’s Physician Network […]

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Childress Named SGMC Director of Food and Nutrition

Posted on: September 27th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center announces Jason Childress as the Director of Food and Nutrition. Childress started with SGMC in early September. Childress graduated from the University of North Dakota with […]

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SGMC Honors Nicole Clark as September Hospital Hero

Posted on: September 23rd, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center honored Nicole Clark, social worker, as the hospital hero at the September Board of Directors meeting. Clark has been with SGMC for 22 years and was […]

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SGMC Welcomes Dr. Ana Margarita Hernandez Silen

Posted on: September 22nd, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center and its campuses and affiliates are pleased to announce Ana Margarita Hernandez Silen, MD in the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology as one of the newest […]

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SGMC Earns National Recognition for Stroke Treatment

Posted on: September 22nd, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus, Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Quality Achievement Award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive high […]

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SGMC Raises Awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease

Posted on: September 22nd, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center is raising awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) during September in an effort to save limbs through early detection. PAD is a leading, and preventable, cause […]

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