Tift Regional introduces inaugural class of internal medicine residents
Tift Regional Health System Graduate Medical Education (TRHS GME) announced the physicians who will be a part of its inaugural residency class for Internal Medicine. These onboarding residents will begin in June with their primary training site located at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton. “We are excited to welcome our first Internal Medicine […]
Southwell honors colleagues at awards banquet
Southwell saluted its employees and associates at an annual awards banquet held April 6 at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center. Southwell consists of Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) in Tifton, Southwell Medical and Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel, and Southwell Physician Practices with clinics located throughout the region. “Tonight is a special night […]
Nanci Bowen Charity Event to be held May 11
The 23rd Annual Nanci Bowen Charity Event will be held on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Spring Hill Country Club. This annual golf tournament brings the community together in support of Hospice of Tift Area and the Anita Stewart Oncology Center. The event will feature a four-man scramble format with a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start. […]
TRMC Nurses Recognized for “Stroke Wins” Through Code Stroke Launchpad Program
Ten nurses at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) were recently recognized for achieving “Stroke Wins” as part of the hospital’s Code Stroke Launchpad program, an initiative focused on delivering faster, more efficient care for patients experiencing a stroke. The Code Stroke Launchpad is a designated treatment area within the Emergency Department (ED) designed to streamline […]
Teen Volunteer Summer Program now accepting applicants
Looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer? Join Tift Regional Medical Center’s Teen Volunteer Summer Program and make a real difference in the lives of patients, families, and healthcare staff. As a teen volunteer, you’ll have the chance to: • Help support hospital staff and visitors• Gain real-world experience in a healthcare setting• […]
Junior Board Member Taylor Waldron “Takes the Cake”
Today we recognized Taylor Waldron, one of the outstanding members of our Junior Board of Directors, for demonstrating what true service excellence looks like in action. While supporting patients and visitors, Taylor noticed the inconvenience and confusion caused by ongoing construction. Rather than simply observing, she showed exceptional discernment—recognizing not just the situation, but the impact it […]
Seventeen Nurses Complete Southwell’s Transition to Practice Program
Seventeen nurses recently completed Southwell’s Transition to Practice Program! This educational program, coordinated by Learning and Development, provides support for newly graduated nurses during their first year of practice as they move into a professional nurse role. The nurses attended monthly sessions to practice skills, perform simulated patient care scenarios, and mock drills. They […]
Southwell Laboratory Director Honored with The Patriot Award for Supporting Employee Serving in the Army Reserve
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) honored Southwell’s Director of Laboratory Services John Ansley with The Patriot Award on March 25. John was nominated by Medical Lab Tech Michael Slaughter, who is currently deployed overseas with the U.S. Army Reserve. The Patriot Award recognizes a supervisor’s efforts to support citizen warriors through a wide range […]
TRHS Graduate Medical Education fills all Internal Medicine Residency spots
The Tift Regional Health System Graduate Medical Education program (TRHS GME) is excited to announce we have officially filled all eight approved Internal Medicine residency positions through the National Residency Matching Program. We launch our inaugural class this June. Our system of care exists to serve the community, and the creation of this internal medicine […]
Tift Regional Medical Center Laboratory Earns CAP Reaccreditation for 2026
The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded reaccreditation to the Tift Regional Medical Center Laboratory based on results of a recent on-site inspection. Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, CAP accreditation for a laboratory elevates quality, mitigates risk, an helps to improve patient outcomes. Designed to ensure the highest standard […]