SGMC News & Events

Valdosta, GA – South Georgia Medical Center recently received a 4-star overall quality rating from the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The rating can be found on […]

According to the American Journal of Medical Quality, a shortage of nurses is projected to spread across the country between 2009 and 2030, with the most intense shortfall in the […]

The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County recognized Stacy McFarland, Speech and Language Pathologist at the SGMC Lanier Campus as the February Hospital Hero. McFarland has been with SGMC […]

South Georgia Medical Center announces the relocation of the general, vascular and thoracic surgery practice of G.P. “Pat” Pennington, MD, PhD, to the SGMC Professional Building, 2409 North Patterson St., […]

Kayla Turner, Registered Nurse on 5 West at South Georgia Medical Center, received The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for January. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation, […]

SGMC’s Hospital Hero Honoree DeKoya Wallace, Laboratory Director Angela Robinson, and Phlebotomy Manager Christina Okuma The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County presented DeKoya Wallace with January’s Hospital Hero award. […]

On January 3, SGMC officials presented members of the Safe Kids Lowndes County Coalition with a generous $1000 check that will be used to purchase infant car seats and kid’s […]

South Georgia Medical Center physicians and staff recently participated in its first Honor Walk to recognize an organ donor for giving the gift of life. At the December Hospital Authority […]

South Georgia Medical Center’s Volunteer Auxiliary presents a Christmas stocking and Santa hat to Avery Yarbrough, daughter of Derrick and Kayla Yarbrough. December is the time of year when a […]

Miracle Whitaker, Registered Nurse on 5 West at South Georgia Medical Center, received The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses for December. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation, […]