Southwell honors employees at awards banquet
Southwell saluted colleagues at its annual awards banquet held Oct. 28 at the First Baptist Church Ministry Center in Tifton. 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 of […]
Southwell Medical Clinic Welcomes Dr. Kalvin Abraham
Southwell Medical Clinic in Tifton is excited to welcome new internal medicine physician Kalvin Abraham, MD. After earning his medical degree from Mercer University in Savannah, Dr. Abraham completed residency training at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah and Advent Health Redmond in Rome, Ga. His services include: Diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses […]
Safety Tips for After the Hurricane
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Dr. William Kaiser performs breakthrough below-the-knee stent procedure
Vascular surgeon William Kaiser, MD, FACS with Tift Regional Vascular recently performed a revolutionary new procedure at Tift Regional Medical Center that enhances the level of treatment for below-the-knee (BTK) chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). The procedure, called the Esprit BTK system, was just approved by the FDA in April. “This is a first-of-its-kind procedure that […]
Tift Regional Medical Center/Southwell Medical will not renew its in-network participation agreement with United Healthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan
Click here to view a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) After two years of unresolved disputes and multiple contract extensions, Tift Regional Medical Center/Southwell Medical (collectively “TRMC”) announced that its in-network participation agreement with the United Healthcare Medicare Advantage (“UHCMA”) plan will expire on October 31, 2024 and will not be renewed by TRMC. […]
TRMC Wound Care and Hyperbaric Clinic Welcomes Dr. Catherine Cravey
The Tift Regional Wound Care and Hyperbaric Clinic welcomes Dr. Catherine Cravey. Dr. Cravey offers highly specialized wound care for diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections, and other chronic wounds. Her treatment modalities include: Negative pressure wound therapy Total contact casting Bio-engineered tissues Biosynthetic dressing Growth factor therapies Hyperbaric oxygen therapy Dr. Cravey earned her […]
Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation presents Jensen Patrick Nursing Excellence Award to Kristen Garrett
The Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Foundation recently honored Kristen Garrett, RN, BSN, with the 31st annual Jensen Patrick Nursing Excellence Award. Garrett, who works on the Orthopedics unit at TRMC, has over six years of experience in the healthcare field. She is known for her positive attitude, compassion, and willingness to assist whenever needed. […]
Have you met your deductible?
Fall is here, and it’s time to make a to-do list. Are doctor’s appointments on that list? Most insurance plans run on the calendar year, meaning that soon your deductible will reset to zero. If you have met, or almost met, your deductible, it is advantageous to complete tests, screenings, or procedures before the year […]
Southwell Medical Clinic and ExpressCare will become Outpatient Departments of TRMC on September 1
Click here to learn more about hospital outpatient departments. Following in the footsteps of our Arthritis, Chiropractic, Neurology, and Pain Management clinics, Southwell Medical Clinic (all specialties) and ExpressCare will become designated Medicare Hospital Outpatient Department (HOPD) Clinics as of September 1, 2024. Some key points: · The physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and support team […]
Southwell welcomes nine new providers
Southwell is proud to welcome nine new providers to our team! This includes: Summer Alvarez, DOHospital Medicine Xavier Capalla, MDHospital Medicine Bonni Cohen, NPCardiology Catherine Cravey, MDWound Care Wayne Darisaw, MDAnesthesiology Sanjay Desai, DOHospital Medicine Leo Larios, DOHospital Medicine Suzana Rocha, MDHospital Medicine Brisandi Villar, MDHospital Medicine Find a provider here.
