SGMC News & Events

SGMC Health has achieved a significant milestone by being designated as Georgia’s newest, and the region’s only, Level I Emergency Cardiac Care Center (ECCC). Level I is the highest recognition given […]

SGMC Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines award for excellence in stroke treatment for the eleventh consecutive year. SGMC Health is home to the area’s […]

SGMC Health is pleased to announce its inclusion in the U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 Best Hospitals list for high performance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, […]

The energy was palpable at SGMC Health, formerly known as South Georgia Medical Center, on Thursday, July 18, when leaders from across the state of Georgia came together to celebrate […]

SGMC Health is proud to announce that it has been awarded the esteemed Gold Stars Level 9 designation by Epic Systems Corporation. This significant achievement places SGMC Health in the […]

SGMC Health honored several members of its surgical services team as health system heroes at its monthly board of directors meeting. The team was honored for their attention to detail […]

SGMC Health honored Emedita “Amy” Hartsfield, Health Unit Coordinator on 5 West, with the July Being Extraordinary Every day (BEE) Award. Hartsfield was honored for her display of kindness and ability to connect […]

SGMC Health recognized Lindsey Hulsey with the July DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing. She was honored for her compassionate and heartfelt care provided to a patient and his family members.  […]

SGMC Health is excited to welcome Colby Ruiz, MD, vascular surgeon to the health system.   Dr. Ruiz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease, addressing a wide range […]

SGMC Health is excited to welcome Vivek Yadav, MD, to the health system, specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Yadav will see patients in the clinic setting at […]