South Georgia Medical Center is among the first hospitals in South Georgia to offer the Boston Scientific S-ICD® System, the world’s first and only commercially available subcutaneous implantable defibrillator (S-ICD) […]
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Terry Named February DAISY Recipient
Tanya Terry, registered nurse at South Georgia Medical Center’s Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for February. The award is part of the international DAISY […]
Read MoreLove Honored as Most Valuable Employee
2/24/2017 Laura Love, Director of Community Relations and Interim Director of Marketing at South Georgia Medical Center, was named the 2017 Most Valuable Employee by the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of […]
Read MoreSGMC Raises Awareness of Heart Valve Disease
2/22/2017 This Feb. 22, South Georgia Medical Center is proud to participate in National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day. More than 5 million Americans have heart valve disease (HVD); which […]
Read MoreGA Power Foundation Grants $10,000 Gift to SGMC Foundation
2/21/2017 The Georgia Power Foundation awarded $10,000 to South Georgia Medical Center’s Foundation last week to benefit Hospice of South Georgia and Langdale Hospice House. Hospice Executive Director Susan Bowden […]
Read MoreSGMC Honors Team as Hospital Heroes
The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County Georgia honored a group of individuals as Hospital Heroes at its February Board of Directors meeting for their team approach to excellent […]
Read MoreSGMC Outpatient Plaza Hosts Valwood Student Art Show
2/17/2017 Valwood School students, from kindergarteners to 5th graders, will showcase their artistic talents in “Recovering the Masters,” beginning Feb. 27 at the SGMC Outpatient Plaza. The exhibition will available […]
Read MoreSGMC Mammography Patients Feel the Love on Valentine’s
This Valentine’s Day, SGMC receptionist Darleen Hendley wanted to make sure all mammography patients at the SGMC Women’s Imaging Center felt loved. To do this, Hendley gathered dozens of pink […]
Read MoreStone Creek Ladies’ Golf Association presents check to benefit local cancer patients
The Stone Creek Ladies’ Golf Association (SCLGA) recently donated $4,000 to the South Georgia Medical Center Foundation to benefit SGMC’s Pearlman Cancer Center (PCC). Funds were generated through 35 hole […]
Read MoreSGMC Youth Volunteer Program Accepting Applications
2/9/2017 2016 Canopy of Care Volunteers South Georgia Medical Center’s Volunteer Auxiliary is now accepting applications for its annual Canopy of Care volunteer initiative. The summer program is an opportunity […]
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