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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 15, 2012– Lori A. Trefts, M.D. will be the featured speaker at a free seminar about multiple sclerosis (MS) on Thursday, Feb. 23, at 6 p.m. The event, which includes dinner, will take place in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center at the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus, 2415 Parkwood Drive. The benefits of Gilenya, a prescription medication used to ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 29, 2012–The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) has granted a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation to the cancer care programs at Southeast Georgia Health System. “Although applying for and maintaining a CoC accreditation is strictly voluntary, we are dedicated to going beyond what is expected to provide our patients ...
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ST. MARYS, Georgia: Feb. 29, 2012– The Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Sleep Management Center’s commitment to providing quality care has been validated through a five-year program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). "Accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine is the gold standard for excellence in centers diagnosing sleep ...
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RUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 24, 2012 – The Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus Auxiliary will be hosting a Health & Candle Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 29, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center, on the Brunswick Campus, 2415 Parkwood Drive. The event will feature an assortment of candles, health and beauty products available for ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 13, 2011 – Geechee Kunda, the Gullah Geechee Center of America, will present “Rice, Riddum, N’ Rime—A Journey into Our History and Culture” at Southeast Georgia Health System in celebration of Black History Month. The program will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center on the Brunswick Campus, 2415 ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 2, 2012– February is around the corner—a time when we celebrate Valentine’s Day, as well as Heart Health Month. This year, give yourself or someone you love a true gift from the heart—heart health screenings. According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of Americans, claiming the lives of more than 36 ...
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ST. MARYS, Georgia: Feb. 9, 2012 – Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Obstetrics & Gynecology, a strategic affiliate of Southeast Georgia Health System, has opened its practice in Camden County. The practice is located at 203 Lakeshore Point, St. Marys, across from the Health System’s Camden Campus. The care team is led by board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Steve ...
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ST. MARYS, Georgia: Feb.14, 2012 – The Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Surgical Services Department team performed the facility’s first-ever urology laser procedure—a Greenlight potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) Laser Photo Vaporization of the Prostate—on Friday, Jan. 6. Joseph Lanzone, M.D., a board-certified urologist at the Health System, performed the ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 10, 2012–Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome Laura Young, as the new director of Marketing & Public Relations, and Christy D. Jordan, JD, BSN, as the new staff attorney. Young earned her bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Phoenix. Her past experience includes working as a marketing and public relations manager with ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Feb. 6, 2012– Carlton A. DeVooght, FACHE, vice president, general counsel, government relations, for Southeast Georgia Health System was recently named to the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Inaugural “40 Under 40.” DeVooght and his fellow honorees were selected for the positive impact they have made in their respective communities and the dedication they ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Jan. 31, 2012 – Mike Gerber is a four-year participant in the Southeast Georgia Health System Bridge Run and has won the event across Georgia’s highest bridge three times. Despite last year's record turnout, the Atlanta Track Club member managed to place third overall, trailing behind two professional runners from Kenya. Needless to say, Gerber really enjoys the ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Jan. 17, 2012 – Saturday, Jan. 21, is going to be a “BONEtastic Saturday” at the Southeast Georgia Health System, 2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, and everyone is invited to attend. This free event, set to take place from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., will offer the chance to tour the new Orthopaedic & Spine Center located on the third floor of the St. Simons ...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia: Jan. 1, 2012 – Marquita Benton and Arnold Bland of Brunswick welcome the newest addition to their family, Kevon Bland. He arrived at 12:10 p.m. on New Year’s Day at the Southeast Georgia Health System Miriam & Hugh Nunnally Maternity Care Center in Brunswick as Glynn County’s first baby of 2012. His arrival took place just 10 minutes before the second baby ...
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ST. MARYS, Georgia: Jan. 10, 2012 – The public is invited to a special Open House Celebration at the new Southeast Georgia Health System Cancer Care Center in the Medical Pavilion on the Camden Campus, 2040 Dan Proctor Drive, Suite 180, St. Marys. This event is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 12, from 6-8 p.m. Attendees will tour the new facility and meet our board-certified physicians and the ...
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RUNSWICK, Georgia: Jan. 18, 2012 – At age 41, Bud Frankenthaler had a motorcycle accident that resulted in a concussion, collapsed lung and 18 broken bones. His doctors told him he would be crippled from arthritis in 10 years. To prove them wrong, he began to exercise...and never stopped. Not only did he defy the doctors’ predictions and never developed arthritis, on Feb. 18, the 78 ...
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ST. MARYS, Georgia: Jan. 2, 2012 – Lakeisha Robinson and Carlos Johnson of St. Marys welcome the newest addition to their family, Carlos Johnson Jr. He arrived at 7:13 p.m. on New Year’s Day at the Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Maternity Care Center in St. Marys as Camden County’s first baby of 2012. He was delivered by obstetrician/gynecologist Brenda Watson, ...
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