South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome John Moore, CPA, to its senior leadership team as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the health system. Moore comes […]
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Tree House Earns 100K for Hospice Care
Hospice of South Georgia and Langdale Hospice House, an affiliate of South Georgia Medical Center, received a $100,000 donation from The Tree House Thrift Shop. As Valdosta’s only not-for-profit hospice, […]
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Wetherington Named SGMC Administrative Director of the Pearlman Cancer Center
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce the promotion of Emily Wetherington to Administrative Director of the Pearlman Cancer Center. Wetherington has been with SGMC since June 2009. For […]
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SGMC LPN Recognized as the July DAISY Award Winner
South Georgia Medical Center recognized Jennifer Cumbus, a Licensed Practical Nurse on 4West, as the July DAISY Award winner. Cumbus has been with SGMC since January 2019. Cumbus was nominated […]
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SGMC Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
South Georgia Media Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2021. SGMC is the only hospital in the […]
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SGMC Names Stockard as Director of Environmental Services
South Georgia Medical Center announces Bart Stockard as the Director of Environmental Services. Stockard started with SGMC in March of 2021. This position will oversee and direct the day-to-day operations […]
Read MoreSGMC Now Offering Advanced Wound Care Therapies
South Georgia Medical Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce on June 28 to celebrate its new partnership with Healogics and the subsequent enhancement of SGMC Wound […]
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Dr. Kumar Joins SGMC Internal Medicine
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce that Prem Kumar, MD, internal medicine, has joined SGMC Internal Medicine. SGMC Internal Medicine is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which […]
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SGMC Congratulates Second Cohort of Nurse Residency Graduates
South Georgia Medical Center celebrated its second cohort of nurse residency graduates on June 22. SGMC nurse residents complete the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program, a 12 month program designed to […]
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Simpson Named Director of Sleep Services
South Georgia Medical Center announces Larry Simpson as the Director of Sleep Services for the SGMC Sleep Center. In this new position Simpson will oversee all aspects of the sleep […]
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