South Georgia Medical Center is now offering an additional shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals who are moderately to severely immunocompromised as per CDC guidelines. According to the CDC, […]
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SGMC Respiratory Therapy Honored as August Hospital Heroes
South Georgia Medical Center honored its respiratory therapists as the August Hospital Heroes at its monthly Board of Directors meeting. This team was honored for their professionalism, hard work and […]
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SGMC Sees Record Number of Positive COVID-19 Inpatients
As of Monday Aug. 16, South Georgia Medical Center reached a record high number of 109 inpatients positive with COVID-19. This comes directly after the health system experienced a significant […]
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SGMC Relaunches Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing
South Georgia Medical Center re-opened its drive thru COVID-19 testing at a new location to provide area residents safe and convenient access to testing. The drive thru is located on […]
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SGMC Opens COVID-19 Treatment Center
South Georgia Medical Center opened a COVID-19 Treatment Center to provide area residents who are positive with COVID-19 with an important treatment option-monoclonal antibody infusions. The clinic will be located on […]
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SGMC to host Saturday COVID-19 Vaccination Drive-Thru
South Georgia Medical Center will host a COVID-19 vaccination drive-thru event at its Smith Northview Campus on Saturday, Aug. 7 from 9am-3pm. All unvaccinated persons 12 and older are encouraged to […]
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Dr. Bandhakavi Joins SGMC Pulmonology
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Vijay Bandhakavi, MD, pulmonary critical care, has joined SGMC Pulmonology. SGMC Pulmonology is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the most […]
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SGMC Recognizes Davis as Hospital Hero
South Georgia Medical Center honored Rhonda Davis with Nutrition Services as the Hospital Hero at its July Board of Directors meeting. Davis has been with SGMC for 24 years and […]
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Dr. Seibolt joins SGMC Cardiology
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce that Luke Seibolt, MD, interventional cardiology has joined SGMC Cardiology. SGMC Cardiology is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the […]
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Little Recognized as SGMC BEE Award Recipient
South Georgia Medical Center presented Melissa Little with its BEE Award which stands for “Being Extraordinary Everyday.” Little is a Patient Care Tech III on SGMC’s Critical Intensive Care Unit […]
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