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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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July 31 2013

Ali Naqvi, M.D., Certified in General Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics

Ali Naqvi, M.D. of Laurel Pediatric Clinic, a division of South Central Regional Medical Center, is pleased to announce his recent board certification in General Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP), one of the 24 specialty boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). To earn this certification, Dr. Naqvi successfully met […]

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July 31 2013

Understanding Bipolar Disorder

Understanding Bipolar Disorder with Amy Adelman, LPC of South Central Behavioral Health Services Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder wherein the person can experience 2 opposing polarities of moods: depression and mania. Depression is more familiar to us, but in bipolar disorder it can be extreme – patients may have a hard time simply getting […]

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July 19 2013

The Women's Place

The Women’s Place, at South Central Regional Medical Center, is exactly what you would look for in bringing a newborn into the world. It includes a 32 bed state-of-the-art nursery and a level 2 NICU to care for your baby while you recuperate. With our extensively trained and highly qualified staff, you and your newborn […]

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July 16 2013

South Central Welcomes Dr. Tanweer Majid

South Central Regional Medical Center recently added a new member to its team of physicians, General Surgeon, Dr. Tanweer Majid, a native of London, England. Dr. Majid performs a wide variety of surgeries at South Central, and welcomes new patients. For an appointment, call the Laurel Surgery Clinic at (601) 649-7802.

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July 12 2013

The Wellness Center

Because exercise is a crucial component of a healthy lifestyle, South Central’s Wellness Center provides everything you need to get fit, from water aerobics to indoor cycling. One of our programs at the Wellness Center is Cardio Kids. Cardio Kids is for kids ages 6-13, and is held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 3:30. South […]

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June 11 2013

Community Health Fair

Do not miss this giant health fair on Thursday, June 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at South Central Place in Laurel. Those attending will participate in free health screenings. Health screenings are a very important aspect in maintaining proper health, and provide people with an understanding of their health and how to make […]

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April 20 2013

Women's Life Conference 2013

South Central Regional Medical Center’s Women’s Life Conference has become one of the largest women’s health events in the state. The event is now held every other year at Jones County Junior College, and the 2013 conference is sure to be the best yet! The keynote speaker will be one of the most requested speakers […]

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March 12 2013

Art of Healing Auction to be held March 23

Join us for the 5th Annual Art of Healing Auction March 23rd at the Sanderson Farms headquarters. The auction benefits the SCRMC Foundation’s efforts to provide free education initiatives and healthcare screening to people in our community. Pottery, paintings, photography, needlework and more beautiful artwork by local artists will be available. Join us for a […]

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March 05 2013

5th Annual Art of Healing Auction – Part 1

Join us for the 5th Annual Art of Healing Auction benefitting the SCRMC Foundation, which provides free healthcare screenings and education initiatives for our local community. Many artists have donated beautiful paintings, pottery, photographs, needlework and much more! Join us Saturday, March 25 at the Sanderson Farms headquarters and do your part to support the […]

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November 07 2012

How to improve your health and prevent diseases with proper nutrition

  Chief Clinical Dietician at South Central Regional Medical Center, Sarah Bankston, talks about the importance of a healthy diet and about the proper nutrition your body needs to function at its highest potential.  She’ll describe what your plate should look like for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as how South Central Regional Medical […]

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