SGMC News & Events

South Georgia Medical Center is now offering a procedure that could reduce the chance of stroke for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) not caused by heart valve issues. The cardiac […]

South Georgia Medical Center recognized Monitor Bank Technicians Travon Joiner, Quill Carter,  Cassaundra Conaway, and Michelle Colón as the May Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting.  Joiner, Carter, […]

South Georgia Medical Center honored a team of nurses for the May DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing care. Chris Schauteet, Cristin Bryans, Courtney Howell, Chasity Williams, TyOnnah Maddox, and Danya Shealy were among […]

South Georgia Medical Center received three accolades in the 40th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards. The competition recognizes outstanding health advertising based on a range of qualities, including creativity, message effectiveness, consumer […]

South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Travis Bailey, in the specialty of pain management.    Dr. Bailey treats a wide variety of complex pain issues with advanced, minimally […]

South Georgia Medical Center’s Lanier Campus collected nearly 80 pounds of medication during its April Drug Take Back event, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Public Health and the […]

South Georgia Medical Center kicked off the expansion of its Berrien County, Ga hospital with a groundbreaking ceremony on May 2, 2023.   SGMC leadership welcomed Nashville business and community leaders, […]

South Georgia Medical Center Neurosurgeon Dr. Kimberly Mackey recently became the first surgeon on the east coast to offer Sen Tiva DUO, a new implantable pulse generator (IPG) that provides […]

South Georgia Medical Center honored Dr. Jerthitia Taylor Grate, Obstetrician and Gynecologist at SGMC Women’s Health, with its biannual Excellence in Care provider award for 2023.  This award was developed by SGMC’s Physician Wellness […]

South Georgia Medical Center’s Trauma Department recently provided training for Stop the Bleed and Narcan Administration to approximately 40 law enforcement officers from 9 agencies.  The City of Hahira Police […]