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Governor Reeves Announces New Developments in Joint SCRMC Press Conference

Posted September 5, 2024

Governor Tate Reeves joined SCRMC for a well-attended press conference where an array of exciting new developments at SCRMC were announced. Among these included institutional approval from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education on SCRMC becoming a designated site for physician residency programs, the network-wide Epic transition – creating approximately 60 new jobs – […]

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November 10 2022

Holiday Specials | Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center

Christmas Always Comes Early at the Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center! In November and December we are offering: Up to $125 off Fillers $100 off Botox and Xeomin Injectables (minimum of 50 units) Treat yourself or grab a gift for a loved one! Stop by to see us today at 1410 Jefferson Street in Laurel […]

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November 07 2022

SCRMC HealthBreak | Baby-Friendly Designation, pt. 1

South Central Regional Medical Center is a Baby-Friendly Designated Facility. Becky Page, RN, IBCLC, Maternal Child Coordinator, states, “When parents choose SCRMC as their birthing hospital they can expect nurses who have the latest evidence based education to help them reach their goal of feeding their infant.  As a Baby-Friendly hospital each nurse has completed […]

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November 07 2022

SCRMC is a Baby-Friendly Hospital

South Central Regional Medical Center Receives Prestigious Baby-Friendly Designation South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that it has achieved the highly prestigious international Baby-Friendly designation after a rigorous review process conducted by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for bestowing this certification in the United States. Baby-Friendly is the gold standard for maternal […]

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November 02 2022

Certified Healthcare Professionals at South Central Industrial Medicine

South Central Regional Medical Center’s Industrial Medicine program is designed to work hand-in-hand with helping local employers with their many employee health needs. This program assists in controlling costs associated with rising workers’ compensation and general healthcare costs. Our program offers occupational health services, injury intervention, wellness promotion and general health services. As part of […]

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November 01 2022

November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. South Central Regional Medical Center honors those living with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. Alzheimer’s affects approximately 1 in every 2 families in the U.S. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, a general term for memory loss and other cognitive abilities serious enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s […]

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October 31 2022

SCRMC HealthBreak | Jonathan Redding, MD

South Central Regional Medical Center Welcomes Jonathan Redding, MD, to the Emergency Services Department. Jonathan Redding, MD, completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Mississippi in 2015 and his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson in 2019. Dr. Redding completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at Wake Forest Baptist […]

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October 28 2022

Mild Procedure | South Central Pain Center

A minimally invasive, outpatient procedure, Mild removes a major root cause of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), helping patients achieve lasting relief from back and leg pain. Performed through a single, tiny incision, Mild has a safety profile similar to an epidural steroid injection, but with lasting results. The procedure is nationally covered by Medicare (all […]

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October 25 2022

Welcome Ann Richardson, FNP, to South Central Pediatrics

The physicians and staff at South Central Pediatrics welcome Ann Richardson, FNP, to the healthcare team. Ann received her Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from East Central Community College. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Mississippi. Following nursing school, she served as a staff nurse in Philadelphia, […]

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October 24 2022

SCRMC HealthBreak | Monika Thoppil, MD

South Central Regional Medical Center welcomes Monika Thoppil, MD, Internist, to the health system. Monika Thoppil, MD, completed her medical degree from the Medical University of Lubin in Poland in 2009. Following completion of medical school, Dr. Thoppil served in endocrinology and as a palliative care team member in the New Orleans area. She later […]

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October 24 2022

Monika Thoppil, MD, Joins South Central Internal Medicine

Monika Thoppil, MD, Internal Medicine physician, recently joined the medical staff at South Central Internal Medicine. Dr. Thoppil completed her medical degree at the Medical University of Lublin in 2009. Following completion of medical school, Dr. Thoppil served in endocrinology and as a palliative care team member in the New Orleans area. She later relocated […]

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