Archive for the ‘News’ Category

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The South Georgia Medical Center Foundation received a $175,000 grant from the Roots and Wings Foundation to support AngelEye, the new technology recently installed in the SGMC Birthplace. AngelEye cameras […]

South Georgia Medical Center is proud to announce Ashley Romadka as the Director of Human Resources. Romadka comes to SGMC with 15 years’ experience in human resources and leadership roles. She […]

Lauren Frost, Licensed Practical Nurse at South Georgia Medical Center, was named the March DAISY Award recipient for extraordinary nursing care.  Frost was nominated by a patient for her act […]

Last week Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced that beginning March 8, the eligibility for Georgians to receive a COVID-19 vaccine will be expanded. This expansion will include workforce in licensed […]

South Georgia Medical Center recognized Lilliana Johnson and Jennifer Harrison as Hospital Heroes at the February Board of Directors meeting.  Johnson is the Physician Services Project Manager for the Graduate […]

The Birthplace at South Georgia Medical Center recently installed 32 live-streaming video cameras to keep parents and family members connected to their newborns. The cameras, located across various departments including […]