Southwell celebrates Nurses Week

Southwell announces its commemoration of Nurses Week 2024, recognizing the invaluable contributions of nurses in healthcare. This annual celebration, observed from May 6 to May 12, serves as a tribute to the dedication, compassion, and commitment of nurses worldwide. As the backbone of healthcare, nurses play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort […]
Southwell announces expansion of OB/GYN providers in Tifton

Southwell will assume The Howard Center for Women’s Health’s maternity care services. Certain providers will be moving to Affinity Physicians for Women on June 3 Southwell will be adding new providers at Affinity Physicians for Women (APFW) and will boost its inpatient obstetrical program at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) as part of a cooperative […]
Tift Regional Medical Center earns another ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) has earned another “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog organization. Based in Tifton, TRMC is the main hospital for Southwell. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 measures of errors, accidents, […]
Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy at Tift Regional Medical Center

The stakes are high with lung cancer, yet the possibility of overcoming the disease is real. How? Through early detection. Pulmonary medicine and critical care specialist Dr. Rubal Patel with Southwell Medical Clinic is now offering Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy, a groundbreaking robotic-assisted procedure designed to transform the way we approach the diagnosis of lung cancer. […]
Southwell honors Lesley Day Taylor with DAISY Award

Lesley Day Taylor, a registered nurse at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) was recently honored with The DAISY Team Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. Lesley works in the Progressive Care unit at Tift Regional Medical Center. She was […]
The Tift Regional Medical Center Sleep Medicine Clinic is moving on April 12

Our last day at the 1493 Kennedy Drive, Suite C location in Tifton is Friday, April 12, 2024. We will begin operating in our new location on Monday, April 15, 2024. NEW LOCATION: Professional Building, Suite 130 (located right next to Tift Regional Medical Center) Address: 907 E. 18th Street, Suite 130, Tifton Please call […]
Join us for the Southwell Community Spirit 5K Run on Saturday, May 4

Join us for the Southwell Community Spirit 5K Run on Saturday, May 4, at the Southwell West Campus! The activities will happen on Emmett Drive behind the Musculoskeletal Center. Registration begins at 7:00 am, the 5K Run begins at 8:00 am, and a 1 Mile Run starts at 8:30 am. All proceeds benefit the Southwell […]
Tift Regional Medical First to Implant the Tapered ENROUTE® Transcarotid Stent System in the TCAR Procedure

Vascular surgeon Tim Fuller, MD, FACS and his team at Tift Regional Medical Center were the first in the country to implant the newest addition to the TCAR® Portfolio, the tapered ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent System. The Tapered ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent was recently launched by Silk Road Medical, Inc. a company focused on reducing the risk […]
TRMC announces new emergency medicine partnership

Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) announced a new partnership with Core Clinical Partners (Core) to provide emergency medicine provider and clinical oversight starting July 1, 2024. Based in Tifton, TRMC is the main hospital for Southwell. “This collaboration will bring Core’s expertise and innovation to the more than 40,000 annual visits at Tift Regional’s emergency […]
Tiftarea YMCA and Affinity Pediatrics to hold Healthy Kids Day on April 20

The Tiftarea YMCA will hold its annual Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 20 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This event, sponsored by Affinity Pediatrics, is free and open to the public. The Tiftarea YMCA is located in Tifton at 1657 S. Carpenter Road. “We encourage area residents to join us for Healthy Kids […]