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SGMC Enhances Neurosurgery Procedures with New Surgical Navigation Technology

Posted on: June 16th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center now offers enhanced neurosurgery and spine procedures with the StealthStation™ S8, a surgical navigation system designed to help surgeons perform more accurate procedures in the operating […]

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From Cleveland Clinic to SGMC

Posted on: June 14th, 2021

Dr. Hardy brings new vascular capabilities to South Georgia Dr. David Hardy, vascular surgeon at South Georgia Medical Center, has only been in Georgia for a few months and is […]

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SGMC Names Simpson as Wound Center Program Director

Posted on: June 9th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center announces Danna “Dee” Simpson as the Program Director of the SGMC Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center. Simpson started with SGMC in April of 2021. The SGMC […]

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SGMC Honors Kristi Andros as the May Hospital Hero

Posted on: May 21st, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center honored Kristi Andros as the hospital hero at the May Board of Directors meeting. Andros has been employed with SGMC since 2019 and currently works as […]

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SGMC Recognizes May as Stroke Awareness Month

Posted on: May 19th, 2021

Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the 5th leading cause of death in the United States according to the American Stroke Association. With the chances of encountering a […]

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SGMC EMS Named 2020 Georgia Emergency Medical Service of the Year

Posted on: May 17th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center was recently awarded the Georgia Emergency Medical Service of the Year award for 2020 by the Georgia Emergency Medical Services Association (GEMSA). This award is given […]

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SGMC Names Kevin Moore the Executive Director of Hospice

Posted on: May 13th, 2021

South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Kevin Moore to Executive Director of Hospice of South Georgia. Moore has been with Hospice for nine years. In his new position […]

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SGMC Diabetes Education Service Merits ADA Recognition

Posted on: May 11th, 2021

The SGMC Diabetes Management Center recently received the American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for its quality diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) service. DMC has maintained this recognition since 1990.  […]

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SGMC Foundation Awards Jay Shaw Scholarship Recipients

Posted on: May 10th, 2021

Lanier County High School seniors Ashton Abbott and Jenna Shaw received the 2021 Jay Shaw Scholarship, awarded by South Georgia Medical Center Foundation and the Shaw Family. Both students plan […]

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SGMC Transitions COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Processes

Posted on: May 10th, 2021

Beginning May 17, 2021 the COVID-19 community vaccination and testing at South Georgia Medical Center will transition from a drive thru process to more traditional walk-in visits. To date, more […]

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