South Central Regional Medical Center has been a leader in community health for many years. South Central knows that prevention and early detection are key in keeping a community healthy. On Thursday, January 16, South Central will host a large community health fair featuring numerous free health screenings. The event will be held at South […]

Gastroenterology deals with disorders of the stomach and intestines. Gastroenterology specialists at Jefferson Medical Associates provide a full range of services. For more information call (601) 649-2863.

The OB/GYN Group of Laurel provides complete healthcare for women. Some of the services provided include: Comprehensive Female Care, Complete Obstetric Care, Pregnancy and Childbirth Care, and much more. For an appointment at the OB/GYN Group of Laurel, call (601) 649-5421.

To ensure that patients who undergo joint replacement surgery at South Central Regional Medical Center receive the most innovative and comprehensive care, South Central provides Joint Camp. For more information about Joint Camp, call South Central’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Center at (601) 399-0534.

After moving back to their home state of Oregon in 2008, Dr. Rambod Rouhbakhsh and his family have recently returned to Laurel. Dr. Rambod Rouhbakhsh is now practicing family medicine at Ellisville Medical Park. Dr. Rouhbakhsh is now accepting new patients and no appointment is necessary.

South Central Regional Medical Center’s emergency department is a level 3 trauma center, staffed twenty-four hours a day with specially trained emergency physicians and other providers. Our emergency department staff is proud to be part of the statewide trauma network. For more information visit us at scrmc.com.

South Central’s Comprehensive Cancer Care program offers every aspect of cancer care that patients may need, from diagnosis and treatment to recovery. For more information about South Central’s Cancer Center, call (601) 518-7054.

Cancer diagnosis is life altering for patients in a variety of ways, one of which is appearance. The Appearance Center is located in the South Central Cancer Center in Laurel and was designed to make people feel better. To learn more about the Appearance Center at South Central visit us at southcentralcancercenter.com.

Big steps have been taken towards changing attitudes and habits relating to men’s health around the world.  Each year during the month of November mustaches are seen on thousands of men’s faces across the world representing International Mo (short for moustache)vember Month. Men who participate raise vital awareness for men’s health related issues, specifically prostate […]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood obesity has doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years. In 2010 a study found one third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese, with Mississippi ranking as the highest state in the nation for childhood obesity. Dr. Patricia Tibbs, […]