Dr. Diego Fernandez moved to Laurel after competing his training in anesthesiology in New York.  He is pleased with the health care facilities, health care staff, employees, and the advanced medical technology at South Central Regional Medical Center.  He and his wife also think Laurel is the perfect place for their family, which includes three […]

Join South Central Regional Medical Center on April 29, 2017 for Rick Burgess and The Southern Fried Chicks live. South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel has been recognized for hosting one of the largest women’s health events in the state, the Women’s Life Conference. This year by popular demand, however, South Central will host […]

Cataract Surgery: Study Finds Procedure is Life-Extending in Senior Adults Did you know that cataract surgery in senior adults is actually life-extending? A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research has found that Americans over 65 are living longer and with less disabilities, and that one of the main reasons is due to […]

Ross and Laura Tew met when they were kids in Mississippi. Even back then they came to Laurel to go to Laurel Little Theater on their first date, and today they call Laurel their home because of the community and the home town feel. Abigail Ruth is their first born daughter. Laura says that choosing […]

Dr. Charles Black, an orthopaedic surgeon at South Central Orthopaedics in Laurel, brings a unique skillset to the area.  One of the reasons Dr. Black is excited to be in Laurel is to be a part of a well-established practice like South Central Orthopaedics.  Dr. Black enjoys practicing orthopaedics with the orthopaedic surgeons at South […]

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Shilpa Shukla, MD, a pediatrician at Ellisville Pediatric Clinic, says she has always wanted to be a pediatrician.  She went to a medical school in India, and it was the only thing she wanted to do.  She then moved to the United States where she completed her pediatric training in New York.  Dr. Shukla explains, […]

According to Karen Vanderslice, Community Education Coordinator at SCRMC, “A healthy community is a prosperous community.” South Central Regional Medical Center is hosting a large community health fair this Thursday, January 19, which is free to the public, at South Central Place. Free health screenings will be available, and will include cholesterol, blood pressure, blood […]

Premature wrinkling is more common now than ever before due to environmental exposures. Both men and women seek ways to reverse the effects of sun damaged skin. Facial resurfacing is a great, non-surgical option for skin damage repair. The Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center in Laurel is offering $200 off facial resurfacing during the month […]

Save the Date! South Central Regional Medical Center invites you to Save the Date for the 2017 Art of Healing on Saturday, March 25th. The 9th annual Art of Healing will be celebrated at The Gables with special entertainment provided by Dr. Zarr’s Amazing Funk Monster. All proceeds from the event benefit the South Central […]