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SGMC Welcomes New Teen Volunteers

Posted on: June 3rd, 2015

6/3/2015 South Georgia Medical Center welcomes 39 Youth Volunteers to its annual summer program, Canopy of Care. Participants are students between the ages of 14 and 17 whose responsibilities vary […]

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SGMC to hold Safe Sitter Courses this Summer

Posted on: May 26th, 2015

South Georgia Medical Center and the YMCA are teaming up to offer a one-day Safe Sitter® course for boys and girls ages 11 to 14 on June 12, 19, and […]

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SGMC Receives Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care

Posted on: May 21st, 2015

Pictured are members of SGMC’s award-winning Code Stroke Program which include medical professionals from Emergency Medical Services and SGMC’s neurology, emergency, and rehabilitation departments. Valdosta, GA – May 21, 2015 […]

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SGMC Hosts Dementia Education Lecture

Posted on: May 12th, 2015

5/12/2015 Joel L. Morgan, MD, Director of the SGMC DSHC The SGMC Dogwood Senior Health Center will host a free community lecture on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia on […]

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EMS and Emergency Nursing Regional Conference in Valdosta

Posted on: April 30th, 2015

Bob Page South Georgia Medical Center’s Dasher Memorial Heart Center will host a regional conference for Georgia emergency medical services and emergency nursing professionals on May 20-21 at Wiregrass Georgia […]

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SGMC to host annual stroke symposium

Posted on: April 28th, 2015

4/28/2015 Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, killing more than 137,000 people each year, and the foremost cause of disability in the United States. South Georgia Medical Center’s […]

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SGMC announces new Cardiovascular Shadowing/Internship Program

Posted on: April 27th, 2015

Valdosta, Ga. – The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, Georgia d/b/a South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) is pleased to announce the new SGMC Cardiovascular Shadowing/Internship Program.  The program […]

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SGMC Names Hospital Heroes

Posted on: April 16th, 2015

Pictured: SGMC Assistant Administrator of Human Resources Johnny Ball, SGMC Hospital Hero Award Recipients Irene Brown and Annette Owens, and SGMC Chief Executive Officer Randy Sauls. The Hospital Authority of […]

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SGMC to offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings

Posted on: April 15th, 2015

4/15/2015 Valdosta GA.- To raise awareness of the most common of all cancers—skin, SGMC is offering free skin cancer screenings throughout April and May. Screenings will be held at SGMC […]

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SGMC and Kohl’s to Host Bike Smart

Posted on: April 13th, 2015

Valdosta, GA – SGMC, Kohl’s Department Store, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department and Safe Kids Lowndes County will be hosting Bike Smart- a bike safety and bike rodeo program on […]

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