10/29/2015 VALDOSTA — South Georgia Medical Center has been recognized for implementing the latest research-based treatment guidelines for adult cardiac arrests patients through the American Heart Association’s Get With the […]
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Patient Presents Special Flag to SGMC’s Dasher Memorial Heart Center
Valdosta, GA- Former heart patient John Fischbach, Sr. presented a very special American flag to South Georgia Medical Center’s Dasher Memorial Heart Center on Monday, October 5. This particular flag […]
Read MoreFree Cardiac & Vascular Screening Tests
Valdosta, GA – As part of SGMC’s Growing Healthy Together initiative, SGMC’s CardioVascular Institute is teaming up with the SGMC Dasher Memorial Heart Center and South Georgia Medical Associates, P.C., […]
Read MoreHealthcare Providers Implement ICD10
Valdosta, GA – On October 1, 2015, all healthcare providers are required by the United States to convert from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding for all billing and payment of all […]
Read MoreSouth Georgia Medical Center One of Three Georgia Hospitals to Receive AHA/ASA Target Stroke Honor Roll-GOLD Elite Plus Award
10/1/2015 Valdosta, GA,—South Georgia Medical Center is listed in a US News & World Report special section as one of three Georgia hospitals to receive the highest accolades for stroke […]
Read MoreMaurice Solis, MD Elected President of the Georgia Vascular Society
Maurice Soils, MD Valdosta, GA- Maurice M. Solis, MD, FACS has been elected president of the Georgia Vascular Society (GVS). GVS is a statewide membership organization established in 2012 for […]
Read MoreGround is Broken for Replacement SGMC Lakeland Villa
Lakeland, GA – The Hospital Authority of Valdosta & Lowndes County, GA d/b/a SGMC Lakeland Villa hosted a groundbreaking on Sunday, September 27, for a replacement nursing home. The new, […]
Read MoreFlu Season Arrives Early
(Valdosta, GA) – The Infection Prevention and Control Department at South Georgia Medical Center announced that SGMC has confirmed the first case of flu for the 2015-16 flu season. Chief […]
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Ballard Completes Cardiovascular Shadowing at SGMC
9/10/2015 Myrna Ballard, President, Valdosta- Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce Valdosta, Ga. – Myrna Ballard, President of the Valdosta- Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the cardiovascular business shadowing […]
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SGMC Names a System Director of Medical Staff Services
9/9/2015 Etta Stewart Valdosta, Ga. – Etta Stewart has been named the System Director of Medical Staff Services at South Georgia Medical Center. In this role, Stewart will provide administrative […]
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