SGMC’s Jessica Musgrove receives DAISY Award

Release: Musgrove Receives Nursing Excellence Award Jessica Musgrove, a senior staff nurse in South Georgia Medical Center’s Outpatient Surgery Unit was named the July DAISY Award Recipient for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of…

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…

Multiple Reports of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses in South Georgia

Multiple Reports of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses in South GeorgiaMosquito Pools and Emu Test Positive Valdosta – Public Health officials are encouraging South Georgians to take precautions whenever outdoors to guard against mosquito-borne illnesses. South Health District has…

GSC names three Blazers All-Decade in basketball

VALDOSTA, Ga.— The Gulf South Conference All-Decade Men's Basketball teams were announced this week, and among those named were three former Valdosta State University athletes. These elite performers are Beau Justice (All-Decade First Team), Jeremiah…