Shoulder pain is a common problem that affects many people, not just athletes. Shoulder pain can be caused by tendon inflammation or tear, instability, arthritis or fracture. With proper examination, shoulder pain can be healed in a variety of ways. Local Ellisville resident, Ed J. Haas, experienced severe shoulder pain from weightlifting, has found relief […]

Dr. Derrick Burgess is South Central Regional Medical Center’s first fellowship trained Sports Medicine Orthopaedic surgeon and he says sports medicine in the Jones County area is advancing rapidly. At South Central Sports Performance+, athletes ages eight and up can get general or sports specific training. Each program is tailored for the specific athlete and […]

Obstetrician Gynecologist, Dr. Robert DeSantis, is pleased to be back in Jones County and seeing patients in the area. Dr. DeSantis says that Laurel Obstetrics and Gynecology has both the excellent staff and state-of-the-art technology to help him fulfill the medical mission he has devoted his career to. For more information, call Laurel Obstetrics and […]

This Thursday, January 22, South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel will host a large community health fair, free of charge, to area residents. Free health screenings will include cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, body mass index, color blindness, and height and weight, and will also feature a sleep apnea assessment. Join us for South […]

South Central Regional Medical Center Celebrates National Wear Red Day® this February with The Heart Truth®! Although significant progress has been made in increasing awareness among women that heart disease is their #1 killer, most women fail to make the connection between heart disease risk factors and their personal risk of developing the disease. This […]

South Central’s Wellness Center is offering two specials to help you kick-off a healthy and active 2015. Special 1 – Bring a friend for free. The Wellness Center invites you to have a non-member of the Wellness Center join you for 3 free work-outs during the month of January. Special 2 – Group Personal Training […]

We would like to pause for a moment of prayer and reflection for our Christmas program.

EMServ Ambulance, South Central Regional Medical Center Emergency Medical Services,  Honored by Department of Defense for Extraordinary Support of Employees who Serve in the Mississippi  National Guard and Reserve (Laurel, MS) – The Mississippi Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an agency of the Department of Defense, announced today that Mr. […]

It is well understood that when your skin looks good, it helps you feel good. Lauren Aycock at the Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center of South Central Mississippi says that is why the offer multiple Intense Pulse Like procedures to treat an array of skin imperfections. For more information or to schedule a free consultation […]

Silas Overland was diagnosed with Down Syndrome at birth and with the help of South Central’s therapists, he is becoming more independent every day. There will be a free screening for children ages birth to eight years old for speech therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy on Friday, December 12 from 9am – 1pm. To […]