Colquitt Regional Named Level II Maternal Care Verified Facility from The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission’s Maternal Levels of Care (MLC) Verification program, offered in collaboration with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), has named Colquitt
Colquitt Regional Chief Nursing Officer Dena Zinker Appointed to Georgia Board of Nursing
Gov. Brian Kemp recently appointed Colquitt Regional Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Services Dena Zinker, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE, to
Georgia South Psychiatry Residents Receive Gift from OOFOS Shoes
Psychiatry residents at Georgia South Psychiatry Residency were recently treated to a new pair of shoes courtesy of OOFOS Shoes. The gift came as a
Colquitt Regional Earns 17th “A” Hospital Safety Grade
Colquitt Regional recently received its 17th “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and
Colquitt Regional President and CEO Jim Matney Named CEO of the Year by Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals
Colquitt Regional President and CEO Jim Matney was recently named CEO of the Year by The Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals at its 40thAnnual Conference.
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Allison Tresner
From a young age, Dr. Allison Tresner knew she was bound for the medical field. She often found herself being drawn to anything healthcare-related and
Medical Column: What’s Your Code?
By: Dr. Bayan Suleiman Family Medicine Resident Colquitt Regional Medical Center As humans it is difficult to anticipate illness or imagine when our next hospitalization
Medical Column: Tingling in your Feet? It may be the Sweet Treats – Diabetes and the development of Neuropathy
By: Dr. Chuck Haddad Family Medicine Resident Colquitt Regional Medical Center Have you had prolonged tingling or burning in your feet and are not sure
Colquitt Regional Volunteers Donate Life Saving Rapid Response Kit to Maternal Infant Unit
Colquitt Regional Volunteers recently donated two postpartum hemorrhage carts to the hospital’s maternal infant unit. These carts were purchased after Labor and Delivery staff identified
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Bayan Suleiman
Originally from The Bronx, New York, Dr. Bayan Suleiman’s passion for healthcare is something that she remembers being ingrained in her from a very young
Colquitt Regional Establishes Surgical Rotation Partnership with Emory University
Colquitt Regional recently marked a new chapter in its graduate medical education journey. In June, the hospital welcomed its first surgical resident through a partnership
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Montavious McKenzie
A native of Albany, Georgia, Dr. Montavious McKenzie began his career in the medical field as a pharmacy technician. It was during this time that he
Medical Column: Hypothyroidism -The Underactive Thyroid Gland
By: Dr. Monica DrummondFamily Medicine ResidentColquitt Regional Medical Center Our bodies are made up of various glands that play important roles in maintaining our overall
Vereen Athletic Trainers Receive Awards from State Athletic Training Association
Colquitt Regional and Vereen Rehabilitation Center are proud to announce that two of their own employees recently received recognition at the state level from the
Colquitt Regional Volunteers Donate A Nasal High Flow System To Colquitt Regional
Colquitt Regional Volunteers recently donated funds to the Colquitt Regional Respiratory Department for the purchase of two Airvo™ 2 Nasal High Flow devices. The AIRVO portable device creates
Colquitt Regional Presents Annual Healthcare Scholarships
Colquitt Regional recently awarded the recipients of its healthcare scholarships at the seventh annual Colquitt Regional Medical Foundation Scholarship Luncheon. On May 17, Colquitt Regional honored 26 recipients at
Matney Wins Prestigious Georgia Hospital Association W. Daniel Barker Leadership Award
At its annual summer meeting, the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) presented the prestigious W. Daniel Barker Leadership Award to Jim Matney, President and CEO of
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Xuan Ouyang
A native of Beijing, China, Dr. Xuan Ouyang came to America as a first-generation immigrant at the age of nine. His early life in rural
Georgia South Welcomes New Residents
On Tuesday, June 20, Georgia South Graduate Medical Education welcomed its eighth class of family medicine residents and second class of psychiatry residents. The annual
Colquitt Regional Receives $500,000 from Ameris Bank
Ameris Bank recently presented Colquitt Regional Medical Center with a $500,000 check, which is part of a $2 million pledge the bank made in 2018. A
