Posts in June, 2020 Glenn Gann Appointed Vice President and Administrator of Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Jun 30, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Southeast Georgia Health System recently announced that Glenn Gann, R.N., MSN, has been appointed Vice President and Administrator of the Camden Campus following the retirement of Howard Sepp Jr., FACHE, and Gina Copeland, R.N., has been promoted to Director, Patient Care Services, Brunswick Campus Emergency Care Center. Gann joined the Health System in January 2017 as director of the Brunswick ... Keep Reading U.S. Army Black Dagger Demonstrate Their Appreciation Jun 29, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System If the U.S. Army and hospital workers have anything in common, it’s that they know what it means to sacrifice and serve on the front lines. On Wednesday, June 24, Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus team members pointed their eyes and phones to the sky as the Black Daggers, the official U.S. Army Special Operations Command Parachute Demonstration Team, jumped from a plane more than ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Opens New Wound Care Center on Camden Campus Jun 29, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 29, 2020 – At any given time, nearly six million Americans suffer from a problem wound. The wound may be caused by diabetes, poor circulation, radiation, a pressure sore or injury. Whatever the cause, a slow-healing wound should not be ignored. Gary Willis can vouch for that. When the St. Marys resident injured himself during a lawn mower accident, his wife insisted he see a doctor. ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Urges Community To Consider COVID-19 Precautions When Preparing Hurricane Plans Jun 27, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 27, 2020 – When living in coastal Georgia, it’s imperative to prepare medical and emergency plans during hurricane season, which began June 1 and lasts until the end of November. Preparation is the best way to remain safe before, during and after a storm. With COVID-19 continuing to be a health threat during the hurricane season, this year’s planning requires extra ... Keep Reading A Voice for Victims Jun 27, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System When Larisa Barnes, R.N., BSN, CEN, gets home from work, she’s greeted by “Jersey”, a Labrador retriever named for Barnes’ home state. It’s just the lighthearted welcome she needs after a day spent working with traumatized people. As coordinator for the Southeast Georgia Health System Sexual Assault Nurse Educator (SANE) program, Barnes cares for adolescent and adult ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Presents Bee Award To Kimberly Boltiador Jun 25, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 25, 2020 – Southeast Georgia Health System recently presented the BEE Award to Kimberly (Kim) Boltiador in recognition of her willingness to go the extra mile for her team members. A department support coordinator in the Health System’s Brunswick Campus Laboratory Services, Boltiador was nominated for the BEE Award by a fellow team member. The BEE Award honors and recognizes team ... Keep Reading Go Play in the Dirt Jun 22, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System “Because I’m an old Southern woman, and we’re supposed to wear funny-looking hats and ugly clothes and grow vegetables in the dirt.”~Ouiser Boudreaux in Steel Magnolias I first started gardening when I was a young boy, visiting my grandmother O’Quinn’s house during the summer. My grandmother, or Me’mom as I called her, never, ever, let me inside the house ... Keep Reading First United Methodist Church Donates Newborn Items To Southeast Georgia Health System Miriam & Hugh Nunnally Maternity Care Center Jun 22, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 22, 2020 – In early March, First United Methodist Church held a women's conference called IF:Gathering. As part of the conference, church organizers developed a female-centric service project. They collected items for new mothers from the church family to donate to the Southeast Georgia Health System Miriam & Hugh Nunnally Maternity Care Center. Presenting the supplies, ... Keep Reading A Passion for Helping People Jun 20, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System In the early 1970s, Tallulah Gorge, Georgia, was pretty far off the beaten path. Jane Spence grew up in a house overlooking the Gorge in a time when girls weren’t encouraged to study science. “I’m the only one of six siblings working in the medical field. My dream of working in a laboratory started in my 10th grade science class taught by Mr. Russell Smith. I absolutely fell in ... Keep Reading Howard W. Sepp, Jr., FACHE Announces Retirement from Southeast Georgia Health System Jun 15, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 15, 2020 – After more than 17 years of leadership service, Howard W. Sepp, Jr., FACHE, vice president & administrator, Camden Campus, has announced his retirement from Southeast Georgia Health System, effective July 1, 2020. Sepp joined the Health System leadership team in 2003. During his tenure, the Camden Campus expanded its services, including a $30 million renovation and ... Keep Reading Renowned Oncologist Joins Southeast Georgia Health System Jun 10, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 10, 2020 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome internationally recognized oncology and hematology specialist Robert K. Oldham, M.D. , to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Hematology & Oncology and the Brunswick and Camden Campus medical staff. Oldham is regarded as a leading pioneer in the development and use of immunotherapy, which uses a patient’s ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Welcomes Trullinger As New Senior Care Center Administrator Jun 10, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 8, 2020–Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome Gary M. Trullinger, NHA as the new administrator for the Senior Care Center-Brunswick. Prior to joining the Health System, Trullinger was a regional vice president of operations for Accordius Health based in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, he provided support to 13 skilled nursing facilities in Virgina and Maryland. ... Keep Reading We Stand Against Injustice Jun 4, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System A message from Michael D. Scherneck, President & Chief Executive Officer: Southeast Georgia Health System is dedicated to treating everyone who presents to us for care. It is part of the fabric of who we are and what we represent. There is no place for personal bias in the core tenet of our mission, vision and values. The challenges we face that have been brought about by COVID-19 are ... Keep Reading Telescope Health Expands Telehealth Services Into Georgia in Collaboration with Southeast Georgia Health System Jun 4, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 4, 2020 – Telescope Health is bringing its virtual health care services to Georgia through a collaboration with Brunswick, Georgia-based Southeast Georgia Health System to provide COVID-19 testing to residents across the health system’s six-county service area. Telescope Health will also introduce wide-spread serology testing, also known as antibody testing, to residents across ... Keep Reading Mohsen M. Akhlaghi, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM Recognized As Georgia Hospital Hero Jun 1, 2020 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 1, 2020 – Southeast Georgia Health System recently announced that its Department of Emergency Medicine Chief, Mohsen M. Akhlaghi, M.D. , FACEP, FAAEM, has been awarded the prestigious Georgia Hospital Association 2020 Physician Hero Award. Akhlaghi was one of five Hospital Heroes selected statewide, and the only recipient to receive the Physician Hero Award. He was recognized for his ... Keep Reading 15 Result(s) Page 1 of 1