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 […]
Southwell Center for Healing and Wellness to merge with Southwell Medical Clinic

The Southwell Center for Healing and Wellness will be permanently closing on March 29, 2024. The practice will be merging operations with Southwell Medical Clinic Family Medicine as of April 1, 2024. Important information regarding our providers: Nurse practitioner Deidre Peacock, MSN, APRN, FNP-C will start seeing her established patients at Southwell Medical Clinic Family […]
Tift Regional Medical Center receives accreditation from College of American Pathologists

The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the Tift Regional Medical Center Laboratory based on results of a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, CAP accreditation elevates quality and mitigates risk, an important way that laboratories can contribute […]
Mayo Clinic awards future Southwell surgeon for diversity efforts

The Mayo Clinic recently presented otolaryngologist Dontre’ Douse, M.D. with the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education (MCSGME) Diversity Award. Dr. Douse, who will begin practicing in Tifton with Southwell in August 2025, is currently receiving residency training in head and neck surgery at the Mayo Clinic’s main campus in Rochester, Minnesota. A Georgia […]
TRMC Foundation donates Lifepak 15 Monitor/Defibrillator to HOPE EMS

A Lifepak 15 monitor/defibrillator was recently donated to HOPE EMS by the Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation. “The purpose of the Lifepak is to perform a diagnostic EKG while traveling to the hospital,” says Mandy Brooks, TRMC Foundation Director. “Subsequently, the technicians will transmit the results to both the Emergency Room and the doctors’ cell […]