South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Sylvia Uddyback to Director of Employee Health Services. Uddyback has been with SGMC for 39 years. In this new position she will […]
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SGMC Berrien Campus conducts Community Health Needs Assessment
South Georgia Medical Center’s Berrien Campus has commissioned Barlow-McCarthy to conduct its Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to determine the health status, behaviors and needs of residents in the Berrien […]
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SGMC Expands Women’s Healthcare
South Georgia Medical Center is proud to announce that local obstetricians Ellen Eanes Courson, MD, MBA, Jerthitia Taylor Grate, MD, and Danielle McFarland, MD, have joined the SGMC Physician Network. The partnership […]
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The Birthplace at SGMC Receives Touching Donation
The Birthplace at South Georgia Medical Center received its first CuddleCot on behalf of Ashlie’s Embrace. Ashlie’s Embrace is a non-profit organization that raises awareness of CuddleCots and helps make […]
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SGMC Pharmacy Honored as Hospital Heroes
South Georgia Medical Center honored its pharmacy professionals as the March Hospital Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. SGMC Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer Randy Smith […]
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Johnson Named Director of Graduate Medical Education at SGMC
South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Lilliana Johnson to Director of Graduate Medical Education. Johnson has been with SGMC since 2014. In her new position she will oversee […]
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SGMC Shines a Light for COVID-19 Fight
Thursday, March 11, 2021 marked one year since South Georgia Medical Center received confirmation of its first positive COVID-19 patient and entered the battle against the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. As a public show of support […]
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Dr. Howe joins SGMC Surgical Specialists
South Georgia Medical Center welcomes Harold Howe, MD, colorectal surgery. Dr. Howe joins SGMC’s vast network of surgical specialists who are trained in a range of specialties which include general […]
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SGMC Completes $6 Million Investment in Cancer Treatment Technology
South Georgia Medical Center recently completed a $6 million upgrade of its two linear accelerators. Located in the Pearlman Cancer Center, the versatile linear accelerators deliver customized external beam radiation […]
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SGMC Emergency Medical Services Upgrades Training with Laerdal Manikins
Last month South Georgia Medical Center received three new Laerdal Manikins to help run scenario based training for Emergency Medical Services. The manikins offer medics the ability to perform lifesaving […]
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