South Georgia Medical Center’s Urgent Care clinic opened at its new location, 4256 N. Valdosta Rd., beginning Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. The clinic previously operated within the SGMC Smith Northview […]
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SGMC Names Ball Senior Vice President of Regional Hospital Operations
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Johnny P. Ball, III as Senior Vice President of Regional Hospital Operations for the health system. Ball has been with the SGMC […]
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SGMC Recognizes Care Share Team as Health System Heroes
South Georgia Medical Center honored Kellie Brogdon and Julie Allen as the Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. Brogdon and Allen were recognized for their combined […]
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SGMC Recognizes Nursing Care Team with DAISY Award
South Georgia Medical Center honored a care team with the November DAISY award for extraordinary nursing care. Registered nurses Will Copeland, Amber Cowart, Tammy Jones, and Abi Tillman, Nurse Practitioner […]
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SGMC Hospitals Earn New Quality-Based Accreditation from DNV
South Georgia Medical Center health officials are thrilled to announce the successful completion of a new accreditation process at its hospital campuses in Lowndes, Lanier, and Berrien counties, as well […]
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SGMC Brunch Raises $11K for Women’s Health
South Georgia Medical Center hosted its first annual Girls Just Wanna Have Brunch event to empower women to take charge of their health during Breast Cancer Awareness month. The inaugural […]
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SGMC Names Salien Administrative Director of Clinical Nurse Resources
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Salien, RN, as Administrative Director of Clinical Nurse Resources. Salien has more than 18 years of experience working at Memorial University Medical Center […]
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SGMC Honors Rehab Professionals as Health System Heroes
South Georgia Medical Center honored Bryant Alonso, OTR/L, and Jared Hanna, PT, DPT, as the Health System Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. The inpatient rehabilitation professionals were honored […]
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SGMC Names Faeskorn Vice President of Revenue Cycle
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Olaf Faeskorn, MBA, CPC, COC as Vice President of Revenue Cycle. Faeskorn will oversee revenue cycle operations for the health system. He is responsible […]
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SGMC Volunteer Auxiliary Celebrates Service
South Georgia Medical Center Auxiliary recently gathered for a luncheon to install their new Board of Management Officers and recognize members for their volunteer hours. The annual ceremony celebrated achievements for […]
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