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Breast Cancer Awareness Month- Patient Testimonial

Posted on: October 8th, 2018

Melissa was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2017. Her primary care physician, Dr. John Anderson, had recommended she go to SGMC for a 3-D mammography. 3-D mammography is an […]

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Rural Tax Credit Benefits Lanier & Berrien Hospitals

Posted on: September 28th, 2018

The SGMC Berrien and Lanier Campuses have received pledges of approximately $1.2 million in donations through the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit program. This program has enabled Georgia taxpayers (businesses […]

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SGMC’s New Surgeon Specializes in Endocrine Surgery

Posted on: September 28th, 2018

The arrival of a new surgical specialist in Valdosta saved James Walker valuable time and a trip to Florida for endocrine surgery.  Mr. Walker was diagnosed with a nodule (tumor) […]

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Breast Cancer Survivors Are Invited to a Pink Party

Posted on: September 24th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center’s Pearlman Cancer Center in partnership with Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. will host the sixth annual Pink Party to honor breast cancer survivors in our region. […]

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Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on: September 20th, 2018

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month! SGMC Endocrine Surgeon, Dr. James Davis shares important signs and tips. Please share with your friends and family to help spread awareness of this […]

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Roney Named DAISY Recipient

Posted on: September 13th, 2018

9/13/2018 South Georgia Medical Center named Marquez Roney, RN, as the September DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honoree. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation, a program developed […]

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SGMC Hosts Prostate Cancer Screening

Posted on: September 10th, 2018

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and South Georgia Medical Center will host a free prostate cancer screening for eligible men on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 from 5pm to 7pm […]

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Dr. Garcia Named Hospital Hero

Posted on: August 27th, 2018

SGMC Manager of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Toni Quimby presents Dr. Roberto Garcia with the Hospital Hero award at the August Board of Directors’ meeting. The Hospital Authority of […]

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SGMC Welcomes VCOM Students

Posted on: August 23rd, 2018

8/23/2018 The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County Georgia met five of eight third-year medical students from VCOM, the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (Auburn Campus), on Wednesday. SGMC […]

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Lakeland Villa wins national award for employee satisfaction

Posted on: August 23rd, 2018

The SGMC Lakeland Villa has received the 2018 Excellence in Action Workforce Award from NRC Health, the largest source of long-term care and senior-living satisfaction metrics in the nation. According […]

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