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…
Valdosta > SGMC Welcomes Hospitalist Medical Director
VALDOSTA - South Georgia Medical Center announces the affiliation of Ahmad T. Haq, MD, FACP, MBA in the role of Director of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Haq is employed by EmCare, one of the world’s largest…
Valdosta > SGMC Consolidates ER’s to One
VALDOSTA - Emergency room patients will soon have only one option in Valdosta. The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County announced that as of July 17, ER and inpatient service will stop at Smith…
SGMC Recognized as an America’s Best Hospital for…
VALDOSTA –According to the American Cancer Society, more than one million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer each year. The Pearlman Cancer Center at South Georgia Medical Center’s receipt of the Women’s Choice…
SGMC Welcomes Teen Volunteers
VALDOSTA -- South Georgia Medical Center welcomes 39 Youth Volunteers to its annual summer program, Canopy of Care. Participants are students between the ages of 14 and 17 whose responsibilities vary from patient care/interaction, administrative…
Valdosta > SGMC Offers Safe Sitter Courses
VALDOSTA -- South Georgia Medical Center and the YMCA are teaming up to offer a one-day Safe Sitter® course for boys and girls ages 11 to 14 on June 12, 19, and July 10, 17…
Valdosta > SGMC Receives Women’s Choice Award® as…
VALDOSTA -- South Georgia Medical Center has been named a recipient of the Women’s Choice Award (WCA) as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care. According to the American Heart Association (AHA) and American…
Valdosta > SGMC Hosts Dementia Education Lecture
VALDOSTA --The SGMC Dogwood Senior Health Center will host a free community lecture on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia on Thursday, May 28 at 6 pm at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta. Seating…
Valdosta > SGMC Hosts Annual Stroke Symposium
VALDOSTA -- Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, killing more than 137,000 people each year, and the foremost cause of disability in the United States. South Georgia Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Services will host…