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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 25, 2009 – In recognition of National Doctor’s Day, March 30, Southeast Georgia Health System will recognize the more than 380 physicians who have privileges at its multiple facilities in Glynn, Camden, Brantley, and McIntosh counties, and who dedicate their time to taking care of our communities. “Each year we take the time to recognize our physicians, ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 18, 2009 – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cigarette smoking has been identified as the most important source of preventable disease and illness and premature death worldwide. Smoking-related diseases claim an estimated 438,000 American lives each year, including those affected indirectly, such as babies born prematurely due to ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 12, 2009– The wait is over—the 90,000 square foot expansion of the Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus is complete and the community is invited to a special grand opening on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m.-noon, at 2000 Dan Proctor Drive, St. Marys. The community will have an opportunity to tour the new hospital. Highlights will include: All new ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 18, 2009 – Wondering if weight loss surgery might be for you? Then you’re invited to attend the Southeast Georgia Health System Bariatric Care Center educational seminar “Fit Back Into Your Life: The Truth About Weight Loss Surgery.” This free presentation is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m.-noon at the Curtis G. Hames Wellness ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 17, 2008 – Every year more than 100,000 patients in the United States undergo gastric bypass surgery for the treatment of obesity. Experience now shows approximately 20 percent of these patients will regain weight within a few years of the surgery, due to stretching of the stomach, and will be at renewed risk for diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 16, 2009 – Each year runners from the southeastern United States and beyond race across Georgia’s tallest span during the Southeast Georgia Health System Bridge Run, a certified US Track Association 5K course. While it is a test of endurance and a day for families to come out and participate in the other activities available, the Run is much more than a day of ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 10, 2008 – Long-time volunteer Ivalee Roberson of Brunswick was named Volunteer of the Quarter at the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Auxiliary’s quarterly luncheon on Thursday, March 5. Roberson began volunteering at the Brunswick Campus 24 years ago after her retirement from Brunswick Pulp and Paper (now GP Cellulose). She and her husband Frank, a ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 9, 2009 – The Seventh Annual Southeast Georgia Health System Bridge Run across the scenic Sidney Lanier Bridge on Highway 17 in Brunswick, Ga., is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, and has been certified by the US Track Association as a 5K course until 2019. The deadline for early registration for both runners and walkers is only $18 and has been extended to Monday, ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: March 16, 2009 – Each year millions of Americans suffer from some form of colorectal disease. These disorders can range from having hemorrhoids, colitis, or Crohn’s disease, to life-threatening colorectal cancer. No matter the condition, any of these disorders can profoundly affect both the health and overall quality of life of those affected. To find out more about ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 25, 2009 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome back radiation oncologist and former director of the Brunswick Campus Radiation Oncology Department, chairman of the Cancer Committee and vice chair of the radiology department Timothy Jamieson, MD, PhD. Jamieson joins Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Radiation Oncology, a strategic affiliate of ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Jan. 29, 2009 – The Seventh Annual Southeast Georgia Health System Bridge Run across the scenic Sidney Lanier Bridge in Brunswick, Ga., is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, and promises to be bigger and better than ever. For the first time, radio frequency chip technology, otherwise known as an automatic timing system, will be used to record the race results, including ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 19, 2009– In recognition of Black History Month and the accomplishments of African Americans, Southeast Georgia Health System invites the public to a special art exhibit and celebration on Thursday, Feb. 26, at St. Marys Convalescent Center, 805 Dilworth St., St. Marys, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Activities Room. The evening’s featured performers will be ...
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