Southwell now offers neurologic physical therapy in Tifton

Southwell Outpatient Therapy Services in Tifton has recently added neurologic physical therapy (PT) to its array of rehabilitative services. Kate Vickers, PT, DPT provides specialized PT for conditions caused by nervous system diseases or injuries. The nervous system includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Vickers earned an undergraduate degree in exercise and sports science […]
Tift Regional’s bariatric surgery program earns special accreditation

Tift Regional Medical Center’s bariatric weight loss surgery program received accreditation under the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). A comprehensive, nationwide surgical quality program, MBSAQIP is designed to ensure the safe and effective performance of metabolic and bariatric surgery. “We are proud to have achieved this […]
Tift Regional’s Internal Medicine Residency Program earns accreditation

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has awarded accreditation to Tift Regional Health System’s residency training program for internal medicine physicians. A part of Tift Regional Health System’s Graduate Medical Education, the Internal Medicine Residency Program will launch in late June 2026. “Our team really worked hard to earn this accreditation,” said […]
Southwell surgeon performs first cochlear implant procedure in the region

Southwell ear, nose and throat specialist and head and neck surgeon Dontre’ Douse, M.D. recently performed the first cochlear implant surgery in Southwest Georgia. Conducted at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) by Dr. Douse, cochlear implant surgery is a procedure that involves implanting an electronic device into the inner ear. It is designed to restore […]
Southwell announces Medical Staff officers for upcoming year

Pictured (L-R): Vascular surgeon William Kaiser, MD (Chief of Staff) and
interventional cardiologist Jonathan Tronolone, MD (Vice Chief of Staff)
Southwell to host multiple breast cancer awareness events throughout October

Southwell will host a series of breast cancer awareness events in October to highlight the importance of early detection, education and support for women across South Georgia. The events will include Pink Out Loud in Tifton, Girl’s Night Out in Adel, free mammogram opportunities for eligible women and a Lunch and Learn with Dr. Andrew Nackashi, general […]
Southwell Expands Cardiology Services with Addition of Dr. Jonathan Tronolone and Team

We are excited to announce that interventional cardiologist Jonathan Tronolone, MD and his staff have joined the Southwell team! Effective Oct. 6, Tronolone Cardiology will become Southwell Cardiology-A Department of Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC). Dr. Tronolone is a long-serving member of the TRMC Medical Staff and Heart and Vascular Center team as an […]
Southwell Medical Community Health Center in Tifton now accepting new patients

Southwell Medical Community Health Center in Tifton is accepting new patients for adult medicine. Our providers include: Marcus Roberts, MD, FAAFPBetty Walker-Richardson, MD, MPHPenny Booth, FNP-C, PMHNPLindsey Fletcher, NP-C Services include: Quality primary care for adultsManagement of chronic diseasesPreventive care Southwell Medical Community Health Center is located in Tifton at 2735 Central Avenue South. Please […]
TRMC Anita Stewart Oncology Center welcomes new Hematologist/Oncologist

We are excited to announce that hematologist/oncologist Vinod Solipuram, MD has joined the multidisciplinary team at the TRMC Anita Stewart Oncology Center! Dr. Solipuram is available for: -The diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders and cancers -Chemotherapy and immunotherapy management -Individualized cancer care plans After earning his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in India, […]
Southwell Medical Adel Primary Care welcomes new provider

Ivy Godwin, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner who has recently joined the convenient care team at Southwell Medical Adel Primary Care. With more than 13 years of clinical experience, Ivy evaluates and treats walk-in patients with minor injuries and illnesses. She holds an RN degree from ABAC and a nurse practitioner degree from South […]