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Magee General Hospital Board Announces Plans for Acquisition by South Central

Posted April 2, 2025

Magee General Hospital Board Announces Plans for Acquisition by South Central Magee, Miss. — April 1, 2025 — Today, Magee General Hospital’s Board of Directors announced to providers and staff the plans to formalize the hospital’s relationship with South Central Regional Medical Center through an acquisition process anticipated to officially commence this summer. “The organizations […]

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January 11 2021

SCRMC HealthBreak | Cataract Surgery Testimonial Pt. 1

The goal of Dr. Sarah Queck, Ophthalmologist at South Central Eye & Laser Center, is to restore vision for all patients. Dr. Queck offers cataract surgery using the latest technology to quickly and effectively help patients regain their vision and restore their quality of life. To learn more about cataract surgery, visit scrmc.com.

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January 04 2021

SCRMC HealthBreak | SC Wound Care/Hyperbaric Medicine

South Central Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center provides care for anybody that has a wounding event – such as trauma, diabetes, lymphedema, or any other type of wound that will not heal. The facility offers advanced modalities to help increase healing and decrease infection and pain. To learn more about wound care treatment, visit […]

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December 28 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Robotic Surgery

Robotic surgery has revolutionized surgery for most gynecologists. South Central’s OB-GYN, Dr. Robert DeSantis, has performed his 1,000th robotics case. Dr. DeSantis states, “It’s wonderful to be able to offer this to our patients locally, and we have a great group of surgeons here at South Central that can offer this service.” To learn more […]

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December 21 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Christmas

SCRMC wishes you a Merry Christmas and good health for the New Year!

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December 07 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Intro to Community – Watt

South Central Cardiology welcomes Cardiologist, Norrapol Watt, MD, FACC, to South Central Cardiology. Dr. Watt completed his cardiovascular fellowship at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, New York in June of 2000. Dr. Watt is board certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Disease and is also board certified in nuclear cardiology. Dr. Watt has […]

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November 30 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Intro to Community – Gast

South Central Regional Medical Center welcomes Emergency Medicine Physician, Michael Gast, MD, to the South Central Emergency Department. Dr. Gast completed medical school at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2017. He completed a residency in emergency medicine at the University of Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, in June 2020. Dr. […]

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November 23 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Happy Thanksgiving!

SCRMC wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving and good health for the days ahead.

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November 16 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Intro to Community/Shoulder Pain

At some point, most people are going to experience a form of shoulder pain. South Central Orthopedics’ newest physician, Dr. Thomas Baylis, offers treatment if you have shoulder pain that does not go away after time and with over-the-counter medicine. To learn more, visit scrmc.com.

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November 09 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | Cataracts

A cataract is a cloudiness or increasing opacity in the lens of the eye that typically develops as people age. Dr. Sarah Queck, an ophthalmologist at South Central Eye & Laser Center, states that people will tend to notice problems seeing to drive at night or problems leaving, and that the only treatment for a […]

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November 02 2020

SCRMC HealthBreak | When to See an Ophthalmologist

One of the newest physicians at South Central Eye & Laser Center in Laurel is Sarah Queck.  Dr. Queck offers the full spectrum of general ophthalmology care from Glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, eye trauma, dry eyes, and fitting patients for glasses and contact lenses. She also performs surgeries such as Cataracts surgery. Dr. Queck wanted […]

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