The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County, Georgia honored Katrina Turner as the Hospital Hero for August. Turner is an LPN at South Georgia Medical Center’s Cardiology practice. According to […]
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Youth Grief Camp Opens for Registration
Registration has opened for Camp Lean On Me, a children’s grief support event for kids who have lost a loved one. The camp will be held on Oct. 5 and 6 at […]
Read MoreSGMC Volunteer Auxilians Fund Projects to Benefit Patients and Community
The Volunteer Auxiliary at South Georgia Medical Center recently contributed funds for hospital-based and community projects. The funds came from various Auxiliary fundraisers. The Volunteer Auxilians, or Pink Ladies and […]
Read MoreDean Finalist as SGMC CEO
The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA met Aug. 13, 2019, in a called meeting to announce that Ronald E. Dean, MBA, FACHE, is the finalist candidate for the […]
Read MoreCounty, Hospital Authority Unite to Reduce Debt
Lowndes County and the Hospital Authority of Valdosta-Lowndes County are pleased to announce a joint-partnership, the impact of which will have a positive effect on the citizens of Lowndes County for years to […]
Read MoreSGMC Surgeon to Serve on Rural Health Board
SGMC CardioVascular Institute’s Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Randy Brown, was asked to serve on the advisory board of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center at Mercer University School of Medicine. The […]
Read MoreSGMC Promotes Child Health and Literacy
South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) is hosting a program aimed at bringing literacy and community resource awareness to new parents. Talk with Me Baby Named Talk with Me Baby, this […]
Read MoreCole Named Hospital Hero
Lawanna Cole, Senior Staff Nurse, with SGMC, was named the July Hospital Hero by the Hospital Authority of Valdosta-Lowndes County, Ga. Cole was recognized by a patient who said, “I […]
Read MoreSGMC Receives Stroke Quality Award
This is SGMC’s fifth consecutive award for quality stroke care. South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold-Plus Target: Stroke Honor […]
Read MoreSGMC Receives Awards for Adult and Pediatric Resuscitation
South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) received two Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Awards. Recognition is earned by implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association (AHA). Measures are […]
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