TRMC Heart and Vascular Center recognized by American College of Cardiology for public reporting in heart care
Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) has received recognition from the American College of Cardiology for its participation in public reporting through two national cardiovascular registries. The recognition was for publicly reporting data through the ACC’s CathPCI Registry and EP Device Implant Registry. By taking part in public reporting, the hospital shares information about its cardiovascular […]
Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel earns 5-star CMS rating
Southwell Health and Rehabilitation (SHWR) in Adel has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the highest rating available for nursing homes. The 5-star rating reflects a major improvement for the facility, which moved from a 3-star overall rating to a 5-star overall rating. CMS ratings are based […]
Anita Stewart Oncology Center Celebrates Cancer Survivors During National Cancer Survivors Month
The Anita Stewart Oncology Center celebrated National Cancer Survivors Month on June 8 with a special event honoring the strength, resilience and hope of cancer survivors throughout the community. Held in recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day, which is observed annually on the first Sunday in June, the celebration featured the theme, “Hope Grows Here.” […]
Team members at Tift Regional Medical Center complete Donor Resource Training
Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) recently had four team members complete the LifeLink of Georgia Donor Resource Training Program. This advanced course equips hospital staff with a deeper understanding of the organ and tissue donation process so they can serve as onsite resources during potential donor cases. The TRMC team members who completed the latest […]
Ocilla Pediatrics to Become Southwell Pediatrics, Move to New Location June 22
Effective June 22, Ocilla Pediatrics will have a new name and location. The practice will now be known as Southwell Pediatrics and will be located at 501 N. Irwin Ave. in Ocilla. The practice was previously located at 813 N. Irwin Avenue under the name Ocilla Pediatrics. Patients and families can continue to count on […]
Tift Regional now offers advanced diagnostic testing for allergies and autoimmune diseases
The Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Laboratory is now offering the new Phadia 250™ blood testing platform which provides the rapid diagnosis of allergy and autoimmune diseases. Located in Tifton, TRMC is the main hospital for Southwell. “With this advancement, TRMC is one of the first hospitals in the region to offer comprehensive, high-quality testing […]
Nanci Bowen Charity Event golf tournament to be held May 11
The annual Nanci Bowen Charity Event will be held at the Spring Hill Country Club in Tifton on May 11. This golf tournament, benefiting the special needs of Hospice of Tift Area and TRMC Anita Stewart Oncology Center patients, is a four-man scramble. Shotgun start is at 1:00 p.m. Interested participants can form a team […]
TRMC welcomes new OB laborist
Tift Regional Medical Center is excited to welcome new OB Laborist Janet Boone, MD! Dr. Boone will be providing in-house, immediate care for pregnant women during labor and delivery. After earning her medical degree from Mercer University in Macon, Dr. Boone completed OB/GYN residency training at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in Atlanta. With more than […]
TRMC Pediatrics Unit Collaborates with the Kiwanis Club on “Wild About Reading” Initiative
The Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Pediatrics Unit has partnered with the Kiwanis Club of Tifton on an initiative called Wild About Reading, which provides hospitalized children and teens access to books during their hospital stay. Children can also take books home with them after being discharged. The Kiwanis Club of Tifton ensures the reading cart […]
New Nuclear Camera at TRMC Combines Next-level Imaging with Greater Patient Comfort
As part of Southwell’s commitment to advanced medical imaging technology, the Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Heart and Vascular Center recently acquired the Symbia Evo Excel nuclear camera from Siemens Healthcare. This high-resolution imaging system allows vascular surgeon Dr. William Kaiser and cardiologists Dr. Anthony Burke, Dr. William Hancock, and Dr. Jonathan Tronolone better detection […]