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 […]

SCRMC Names Rose Herrington as Q3 Employee of the Quarter     When Rose Herrington first volunteered at SCRMC as a teenage candy striper in the early 1970s, she never would have guessed that she would devote the next 40 years to caring for patients at South Central.     Rose, who was born and […]

Conner Thomas, MD, is a Columbia, Miss., native who received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from William Carey University in 2017 and her medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2021. Dr. Thomas recently completed her Pediatric residency at UMMC and is now seeing patients at South Central Pediatric. Call today […]

Renovations Underway as South Central Kicks Off Multi-Phase Renovation Plan Phase one renovation work is beginning at South Central Regional Medical Center as it begins a multi-phase plan to renovate and expand facilities. This renovation is yet another intentional aspect of the hospital’s efforts to improve the patient experience at SCRMC. Phase one, which was […]

SCRMC Welcomes Two Hospitalists, Sam Dabit, DO, and William Buck, DO  South Central Regional Medical Center recently welcomed two hospitalists to the team, Sam Dabit, DO, and William Buck, DO. Dr. Dabit’s years of experience in a teaching hospital and Dr. Buck’s analytical and research-driven mentality on medicine, and their commitment to serving the community […]

Local Provider Becomes a Patient As a provider, Ladonna Phillips, FNP, has served as a caretaker, comforter and diagnostician; but the role of patient was mostly foreign to her until she received a breast cancer diagnosis in the spring of 2022. It all began when Ladonna started attending physical therapy for a shoulder injury. During […]

SCRMC will be conducting an ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILL August 13. South Central Regional Medical Center will be hosting our first active shooter drill on site at the main hospital building. This exercise will involve the participation of various law enforcement agencies. This drill is intended to help train SCRMC staff members on how to appropriately […]

South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to formally launch a hub site for ten third-year medical students from William Carey University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine program.  Beginning July 23, 2024, students will participate in mentored, clinical rotations at SCRMC, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the high standard of patient care for which the […]

As the summer season unfolds and school sports take a hiatus, South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC) urges parents, coaches, and student athletes to prioritize safety and proper training. With the increase in sports-related injuries among students returning to athletics after a summer break, SCRMC’s South Central Orthopedics is committed to promoting awareness and preventative […]

How Healthy is Our Community?   South Central Regional Medical Center is committed to working collaboratively to address the healthcare needs of our community. We are asking YOU to help us better understand the community health needs by completing this survey.   Click here to complete the survey.   WHAT DOES THE SURVEY ASK?   The survey focuses on […]