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The Southeast Georgia Health System Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health vehicle will provide screenings at the following locations during the month of September. Please note that all mammograms require a physician’s order; insurance is accepted and financial assistance is available to patients who qualify. Monday-Tuesday, Sept. 9-10, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Glynn County Health Department, 2747 4th ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation invites the community to participate in the ARTrageous Bras Fundraiser by decorating a bra to benefit the Health System breast care programs. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the themed braswill be on display during the month of October on the Brunswickand Camdencampuses. The public is invited to visit the displays and vote for as many bras ...
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The Collegeof American Pathologistsis the world’s largest association composed exclusively of pathologists and is widely considered the leader in laboratory quality assurance. The CAPis an advocate for high quality and cost-effective medical care. "Our successful inspection is a result of the outstanding effort and preparation from Catherine Coop, team coordinator, and our laboratory ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System has been able to maintain financial stability; however, a series of external economic and industry issues have created challenges for the Health System. In an effort to mitigate these challenges, Southeast Georgia Health System President and CEO, Gary R. Colberg, FACHE announced a number of strategic initiatives (listed below) to the Glynn-Brunswick Hospital ...
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August 22, 2013 - Prostate cancer is a serious health problem that affects thousand of men, but thanks to early detection and improved treatment, the prostate cancer survival rate has improved dramatically. For this reason, and in recognition of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September, Southeast Georgia Health System will host two men’s health fairs and a series of free ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is teaming up with the Golden Isles YMCA to provide a free Lunch and Learn lecture on Wednesday, August 28, from 12to 1 p.m. The topic “Shoulder Aches & Pains: When to See the Doctor” will be presented by Beau Sasser, M.D., orthopaedic surgeron, Summit Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery, a strategic affiliate of Southeast Georgia Health ...
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In 2011, Southeast Georgia Health System hospitals in Glynn and Camden counties generated more than $517,056,308 in revenue for the local and state economy according to a recent report by the Georgia Hospital Association, the state’s largest hospital trade association. The report also found that, during the same period, Southeast Georgia Health System provided approximately $29,403,926 in ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System has become one of only 12 health facilities in the world to acquire the pedCAT™ TRUE 3D weight bearing imaging device,an advanced diagnostic imaging system specifically for the foot & ankle. The pedCAT™takes 360 two-dimensional images of each foot and then stitches them together to create an exact, three-dimensional digital replica of the foot and ...
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Physicians at Southeast Georgia Health System are the first in the state of Georgia to use an innovative new type of stent graft system that may broaden the group of patients eligible for minimally invasive repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms. To date, three procedures using the new device have been performed at the Health System’s Brunswick Campus by Terry Reynolds, M.D., a board-certified ...
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Are your kidneys working properly? Are you at risk for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)? How do you prevent and treat CKD? Join us on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 6-7 p.m., to learn the answer to these questions and more as William G. Grubb, M.D., member of Southeast Georgia Health System medical staff, presents “Chronic Kidney Disease: What is it?” The lecture will offer essential information on ...
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Can the reconstruction process start the same day as your cancer surgery? What federal government mandates must insurance companies cover? What role do genes and nutritional status play in treatment, recovery and survival? Join us on Thursday, Aug. 15, 6-7 p.m., to learn the answer to these questions and more as Diane G. Bowen, M.D., plastic surgeon and member of the Southeast Georgia Health ...
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