Donalsonville African Methodist Episcopal Church donates over $1,000.00 to the Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation
The Donalsonville African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) recently donated over $1,000.00 to the Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Foundation. The donation was made honoring the residents at the Sylvia Barr Center at Southwell Medical in Adel. The funds will be used for special activities and events. These activities promote occupational therapy with a fun and […]
Tift Regional offers specialized physical therapy for women
Tift Regional Medical Center’s Outpatient Therapy Services is now offering specialized physical therapy for women. Neeli Fortson Mims, a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), is also a pelvic floor physical therapy expert as well as a certified pregnancy and postpartum corrective exercise specialist. With her special training and skills, Mims can assist with pregnancy issues […]
Southwell awards scholarships to local high school students
Southwell recently awarded two scholarships to Ainsley Toews and Alexis Braselton, two local high school graduates. Ainsley’s Toews was the Recipient for the Southwell Scholarship for Future Healthcare Professionals. Ainsley’s involvement in the high school’s HOSA chapter, Southwell’s Junior Board of Directors, and Southwell’s Junior Volunteering program sparked an interest for her in a career […]
A message regarding our text and e-mail billing notices
If you receive a Southwell billing notice via text or email that is associated with a company called Simplee, it is legitimate and not a scam. Simplee is our billing system partner. This includes billing for Tift Regional Medical Center, Southwell Medical, and Southwell clinics. If you click on the link embedded in the text […]
Southwell names Fiveash as new Asst. VP, Procedural Services
Southwell announced that Laura Fiveash, RN, MSN, MBA will serve as the system’s new Assistant Vice President, Procedural Services. As a member of the administrative team, Fiveash will have responsibility for the daily leadership of Southwell’s operating rooms (including hospital and ambulatory surgical centers), pre and post-operative services, central sterile, cardiac catheterization, angiography, and endoscopy. […]
Southwell to discontinue COVID-19 screenings for visitors at Tift Regional Medical Center and all Southwell facilities
Due to a downward trend of COVID-19 cases, Southwell announced it is easing visitor restrictions at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) in Tifton, Southwell Medical in Adel, and all Southwell clinics and outpatient centers located throughout the region. Effective March 22, 2022, personnel at Southwell facilities will no longer perform COVID-19 screenings at visitor entry […]
Southwell recently recognized 2021 award winners and long-serving employees at a virtual awards ceremony.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and gastroenterologists with Southwell Gastroenterology encourage the community to become more educated about colorectal cancer. While colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer in the United States, it is a preventable disease. Colon cancer can be detected early and prevented through regular colonoscopies. Studies show that 96 […]
Southwell honors associates at virtual awards ceremony
Southwell recently recognized 2021 award winners and long-serving employees at a virtual awards ceremony.
Southwell Medical laboratory earns accreditation
Southwell Medical announced that its laboratory has earned Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) based on the results of a recent on-site inspection. The CAP Accreditation is awarded to laboratories that meet rigorous requirements and maintain the highest standards of laboratory quality, accuracy, and consistency. Southwell Medical is one of 8,000 CAP-accredited facilities […]
Southwell welcomes new general surgeon
Southwell announced the addition of new general surgeon David Wykstra, MD, FACS to its medical staff. Dr. Wykstra will practice with South Georgia Surgical in Tifton and perform procedures at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC). “We are excited that Dr. Wykstra has joined our team,” said Bryan Jones, Southwell Vice President, Physician Services. “With more […]
