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SGMC Expands Primary Care Network

Posted on: March 12th, 2018

The Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber hosted a ribbon cutting for the SGMC Family Medicine practice on Monday, March 12. Accompanying the Chamber Ambassadors are Hospital Authority Board Member Dr. Mary Margaret Richardson, […]

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Snipes Honored as SGMC DAISY Recipient

Posted on: March 7th, 2018

Patient family members, Stephanie Celestie and Barbara Davis, present South Georgia Medical Center registered nurse Daryn Snipes with the March DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. South Georgia Medical Center presented […]

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Photo Kiosk Donation Supports Cancer Patients’ Milestones

Posted on: March 7th, 2018

At South Georgia Medical Center’s Pearlman Cancer Center a picture is worth a thousand words. Last week the center unveiled a new photo kiosk donated by funds raised through employee […]

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Nursing shortage isn’t new and is a national trend that isn’t ending soon…

Posted on: March 4th, 2018

In a recent edition of the Valdosta Daily Times, it was reported that SGMC needs more nurses. While this statement is true, the tone of the article implied the nursing […]

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SGMC Opens Hybrid Operating Room

Posted on: February 27th, 2018

2/27/2018 The Dasher Heart Center at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta has unveiled a state-of-the-art operating room that takes the treatment of vascular and endovascular patients to the next […]

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SGMC Receives Red Hats from Grateful Patient

Posted on: February 27th, 2018

Patricia Sharpe donated dozens of red hats to be given to babies delivered at South Georgia Medical Center’s Birthplace. Her “red hat project” is a personal story about gratefulness and […]

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Jones Named SGMC Hero

Posted on: February 21st, 2018

2/21/2018 SGMC Assistant Administrator of Communications and Public Affairs Johnny Ball presented Director of Educational Services Pam Jones with the February Hospital Hero Award at the Board of Directors meeting. […]

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Be Dave Brave Foundation Donates Gift to SGMC Foundation

Posted on: February 12th, 2018

Be Dave Brave Foundation Donates Gift to SGMC Foundation 2/12/2018 Be Dave Brave Board Member Brittny Hammock, Founder April Steinberg, Board Members Maggie Vallotton, Leigh Ann Burgess, SGMC Foundation Director […]

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Sayre Honored with SGMC DAISY Award

Posted on: February 8th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center presented Ivelisse Sayre with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for February. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation, a program developed to recognize […]

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Tooley Recognized as Hospital Hero

Posted on: January 25th, 2018

The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA named Sandra Tooley as a Hospital Hero for January. Tooley began her career with SGMC in 2003 as a registered nurse in […]

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