Tommy Ulmer Appointed to South Central Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees Tommy Ulmer has been appointed by the Jones County Board of Supervisors to serve on the Board of Trustees of South Central Regional Medical Center, succeeding the late Becky Brewer, whose years of dedication and leadership left a lasting mark on the hospital.  […]

South Central Regional Medical Center has named Cancer and Infusion Center Manager Kaitlin Windham, RN, as its Employee of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2026.  Windham first began working at the South Central Cancer Center in May 2025. She has, however, worked as an oncology nurse since 2017 and as a manager in […]

Kelly Tullos, MD, D-ABOM, sees a variety of patients with needs ranging from family medicine services to weight loss management. Dr. Tullos and other SCRMC physicians encourage patients to use the “Schedule an Appointment” feature in MyChart to view available openings and book appointments online at their convenience. With the recent addition of three nurse […]

South Central Sports Medicine Welcomes Gary Thomas “Sonny” Hodge, II, MD South Central Regional Medical Center proudly announces the addition of Gary Thomas “Sonny” Hodge, II, MD, to the medical staff at South Central Sports Medicine. Dr. Hodge is a Taylorsville native and former Jones College student-athlete. He earned his medical degree from the University […]

Epic has officially been live at SCRMC for nearly six months, and its functionality is improving many aspects of patient care.   “The overall benefits for the patients and the providers are that it removes communications barriers between the provider’s office and the patient,” Chief Administrative Officer Samantha Andrus said. “It also allows for the […]

A Tribute to Mrs. Becky Brewer, Longtime SCRMC Board of Trustees Member Remembered for Her Impact South Central mourns the loss of Mrs. Elsa Rebecca “Becky” Brewer, a longtime member of the hospital’s Board of Trustees, who recently passed away. Mrs. Brewer served as the South Central Regional Medical Center Board of Trustee for Beat […]

SCRMC was recognized by Epic Systems for exceeding implementation standards in all 10 of the 10 categories of Epic’s Good Install Program, including the following: efficient clinicians, patient experience, project management, build test, value from data, user knowledge, operational engagement, saving lives initiative, staying current and worldwise. Members of the South Central Epic team, along […]

South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to announce it recently received the Gold Award by the American Heart Association for its exceptional efforts in following the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Recognition. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, “From 2019 to 2021, Mississippi had the highest rate of death due […]

South Central is proud to have been named Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals. “Newsweek looked across the country at each state, and they chose a variety of hospitals within those states that met their metrics for what they consider to be highest quality.” W. Mark Horne, MD, said.

Physicians at South Central Regional Medical Center, including Kelly Tullos, MD, D‑ABOM, who specializes in obesity medicine, are focusing on helping patients improve their health through personalized weight‑management support. “With obesity, it is definitely not a one-size-fits-all type of thing,” Dr. Tullos said. “We think medications are very important, but we also think behaviors are […]