“My grandfather, Bill Edwards, passed away from cancer in 2015,” Edwards shared. “Witnessing the care he received from local physicians was incredibly impactful. They offered peace and assurance during a…
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Christian Edwards
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Resident Spotlight: Dr. Woodward Gramling
“I wanted to enter the healthcare field to help others, as well as begin a career involving empathy and leadership,” said Gramling. “Practicing medicine allows me to accomplish both goals.”…
Edwards Cancer Center Now Offering High Dose Radiation Brachytherapy
HDR Brachytherapy is a radiation therapy technique that delivers targeted radiation directly to cancerous tissue by placing a radioactive source near or within the tumor. This approach allows for higher…
Colquitt Regional Earns Top Marks on Physician Survey
Overall, the comprehensive survey assessed engagement, alignment, and resilience among Colquitt Regional physicians. The engagement category measures the physician’s pride in the organization, intent to stay, willingness to recommend the…
Georgia South Graduate Medical Education Holds Second Annual Regional Education Event
The day was filled with engaging presentations and team-building activities, providing a dynamic platform for educationrelated to the accreditation and management of graduate medical education (GME) programs and their sponsoring…
Colquitt Regional Health System, Colquitt County School District, and Southern Regional Technical College Announce New Practical Nursing Program
“During the challenging times of COVID-19, it became clear that we needed a sustainable solution to address nursing shortages,” said Colquitt Regional President and CEO Jim Matney. “Recognizing this need,…
Georgia South Graduate Medical Education Welcomes New Residents
Georgia South Family Medicine Residency Program was established in 2016 as a way for the hospital to address physician shortages in underserved areas, particularly in South Georgia. Since the program’s…
Medical Column: Too Good To Be True – The Truth Behind Pain Powders
By: Dr. Allison Tresner Family Medicine Resident Colquitt Regional Health System Here in the South, many of us may feel inclined to reach for some good old pain relief powder.…
National Hospital Week: Tell Your Story Thursday
Working at Colquitt Regional Health System has been more than just a job for me; it’s been a journey of personal and professional growth, rooted in the transformative experience of…
Colquitt Regional Earns 18th ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade
Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries and infections as well as…