SGMC launches 10K mask challenge

Release: South Georgia Medical Center’s “10K Mask Challenge” fundraising appeal, led by the SGMC Foundation, starts today. The appeal seeks to raise enough funds to purchase 10,000 reusable cloth masks and distribute them to community…

SGMC celebrates their 65th anniversary

Release: SGMC Celebrates 65 Years of Service to Region July 1, 2020 will mark the 65th anniversary of South Georgia Medical Center. What opened as a 100-bed hospital in 1955 has grown into the regional…

SGMC welcomes new Gastroenterologist

Release: SGMC Welcomes Gastroenterologist South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Saikiran “Sai” Raghavapuram, board certified gastroenterologist.  Dr. Sai will see patients at SGMC and at his practice, SGMC Gastroenterology, which is located…

SGMC Partners with Mercer to Offer Residency Programs

Release: [Valdosta, GA] South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) and Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) announced a partnership that will bring internal medicine and emergency medicine residency programs to Valdosta. Upon approval by the Accreditation…

Jacksonville’s Wolfson Children’s ranks in top 50 hospitals

Release: Wolfson Children’s ranks among U.S. News’ Top 50 Best Children’s Hospitals again for 2020-2021 These rankings reassure parents their children will receive leading edge care right here in Jacksonville. Jacksonville, Florida, June 16, 2020 – When your…

New neurosurgeon arrives at SGMC

Release: SGMC Welcomes Neurosurgeon South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Kimberly Mackey, board certified adult and pediatric neurosurgeon.  Dr. Mackey will see patients at SGMC and at her practice, SGMC Neurosurgery, which…

SGMC Dasher Heart Center re-accredited in echocardiography

Release: South Georgia Medical Center’s Dasher Heart Center recently received reaccreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in Echocardiography. Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs…

(VIDEO) Moody AFB flyovers at SGMC

VALDOSTA, GA - On Friday, Moody AFB aircraft assigned to the 23d Wing conducted flyovers for select hospitals in south Georgia and north Florida to show support for healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below…