VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
SGMC Receives Awards For Resuscitation
VALDOSTA-South Georgia Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines Resuscitation Gold Award for implementing quality improvement measures to better the treatment of adult patients who suffers cardiac arrests. SGMC also received the Resuscitation…
Hospital Authority Board Member Replaced
VALDOSTA — At the last Valdosta/Lowndes County Hospital Authority meeting on Wednesday, May 15, board member Dr. Mary Margaret Richardson was replaced after nearly 15 years of service. In her place will be Shirley Garland, who…
SGMC Provides Economic Stability, Growth
ATLANTA – In 2017, South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta generated $790,166,384 in revenue for the local and state economy, according to a recently-released report by the Georgia Hospital Association, the state’s largest hospital trade association. SGMC’s…
SGMC Hosts Honor Walk in Tribute of Organ…
VALDOSTA - 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 meeting, the Honor Walk…
Robbery on West Hill Avenue
VALDOSTA - On Saturday, December 8, 2018 at approximately 7:43 am, a family from North Carolina was preparing to leave a motel in the 1800 block of West Hill Avenue As they were getting into…
VFD’s Lt. Shelley Miller and Allen Carter Honored…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Mayor John Gayle honored Shelley Miller and Allen Carter as the December 2018 Employee of the Month at the December 6 City Council meeting. Miller and Carter received a framed certificate, a…
SGMC Promotes Nijem to Director of Internal Audit
VALDOSTA - South Georgia Medical Center has named Amanda Nijem as the Director of Internal Audit for SGMC and its affiliated campuses. Nijem has worked with SGMC for the past four years as a compliance…
“They Are Here”: SGMC Surveys Being Conducted by…
VALDOSTA - Wednesday, November 28, 2018 - At the monthly South Georgia Medical Center Hospital Authority meeting held this morning, Chairman Sam Allen announced that the Joint Commission was on the premises since Monday and…