Third doses are currently recommended by the CDC for immunocompromised patients who received the Pfizer or Moderna brand of vaccine initially. Patients who are eligible for a third dose will…
By: Dr. Hyder Naqvi Family Medicine Resident Colquitt Regional Health System According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 76,000 new cases and approximately 14,000 deaths occur in the U.S. each…
“I knew from a young age that I wanted to become a doctor,” said Santiago. “I knew that a career where I could help other people and care for them…
By: Dr. Rickey Patel Feeling hot and overheated are symptoms of heat-related illness. Some heat-related illnesses are even life-threatening such as Heat Stroke. Heat-related illnesses are a common reason for…
“Our goal is to recruit physicians who will deliver the highest level of compassionate care to their patients,” said Colquitt Regional President and CEO Jim Matney. “This group has proven…
Pediatric hospital medicine is a medical subspecialty that is dedicated to the delivery of comprehensive medical care to hospitalized pediatric patients by pediatric hospitalists. They are responsible for the day-to-day care…
The four residents honored included Catherine Cravey, M.D., Nathan Greene, M.D., Leo Larios, D.O., and Daniel Santiago, M.D. Georgia South was established in 2016 as a way for the hospital…
By: Dr. Jared Harris It typically occurs after twenty weeks but can occur during labor or soon after the baby is born. Mothers with this condition usually have high blood…
This is part of an initiative set forth by the hospital to bring enhanced learning opportunities to students in science and math. The grant is awarded to science, technology, engineering,…
