THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
SGMC honors Kristi Andros as the May Hospital…
South Georgia Medical Center honored Kristi Andros as the hospital hero at the May Board of Directors meeting. Andros has been employed with SGMC since 2019 and currently works as a Patient Care Technician on…
SGMC offers stroke awareness tips
Release: SGMC Recognizes May as Stroke Awareness Month Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the 5th leading cause of death in the United States according to the American Stroke Association. With the chances…
SGMC receives 2020 Georgia EMS of the Year…
Release: SGMC EMS Named 2020 Georgia Emergency Medical Service of the Year South Georgia Medical Center was recently awarded the Georgia Emergency Medical Service of the Year award for 2020 by the Georgia Emergency Medical…
Kevin Moore named SGMC’s Executive Director of Hospice
Release: SGMC Names Kevin Moore the Executive Director of Hospice South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Kevin Moore to Executive Director of Hospice of South Georgia. Moore has been with Hospice for nine…
SGMC provides scholarships to two Lanier High seniors
Release: SGMC Foundation Awards Jay Shaw Scholarship Recipients Lanier County High School seniors Ashton Abbott and Jenna Shaw received the 2021 Jay Shaw Scholarship, awarded by South Georgia Medical Center Foundation and the Shaw Family. Both…
SGMC earns the ADA Education Certification
Release: SGMC Diabetes Education Service Merits ADA Recognition The SGMC Diabetes Management Center recently received the American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for its quality diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) service. DMC has maintained this…
SGMC moving COVID testing/vaccination from drive thru to…
Release: Beginning May 17, 2021 the COVID-19 community vaccination and testing at South Georgia Medical Center will transition from a drive thru process to more traditional walk-in visits. To date, more than 31,000 people have…
SGMC welcomes Paul Murray to the Physician Network
Release: Dr. Murray joins SGMC Cardiology South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce Paul Murray, MD, FACC, has joined SGMC Cardiology. SGMC Cardiology is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the largest…