In a few weeks, children throughout the Pine Belt will be returning to school. During this preparation time, parents are stocking up on school supplies and new clothes, but South Central Regional Medical Center is reminding parents and guardians to check their child’s immunization record. Pediatrician, Grant Saxton, MD, at South Central Pediatrics, discusses vaccine […]

Industrial Medicine Services – Open 5 Days a Week – 601-426-3421 Treatment for Industrial Medicine Services is available at South Central Industrial Medicine for adults ages 16 and older. Type of procedures or treatments available are: Breath Alcohol Testing DOT Physicals Drug Testing Hep B Vaccines Onsite Laboratory Onsite X-Ray Services OSHA Approved Hearing Test Pre-Employment Physicals […]

I chose South Central because I can advance my career. Alex Pippen, BSRN, MBA, NHA, has been a member of the South Central Regional Medical Center family for 17 years. Alex, who is a Jones County native, works as a Nursing Home Administrator at ComfortCare Nursing Center. He began his career at SCRMC as a […]

Effective Tattoo Removal Available at the Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center. During the month of July, Buy 5 Laser Tattoo Removal Sessions and Get 1 Free! The Lumenis® Tattoo Removal treatments enable your healthcare provider to effectively remove black, blue and other dark tattoos safely. The Q-Switch technology enables tailoring of the treatment according to […]

In 2020, Jarrett Byrd began therapy services at South Central Rehabilitation Services for osteogenesis imperfecta, known as brittle bone disease. Jarrett, who is now 8 years old, has progressed in his confidence, strength, motivation and mobility since beginning therapy. Watch our HealthBreak segment with Jarrett and his mom, Renee, to learn more about his treatment […]

Occupational therapy provides rehabilitation for orthopedic, neurologic, and post-operative conditions as well, focusing primarily on the upper extremities and activities of daily living. The Occupational Therapists at South Central Rehabilitation Services offer treatment for adult and pediatric patients. Kelli Brogan, MSOTR/L, CAS, discusses how therapy can improve a child’s quality of life. Watch our HealthBreak […]

Tensage Growth Factor and its exclusive SCA Biorepair Technology use natural growth factors to promote glowing, younger-looking skin. Tensage Growth Factor is clinically proven to help improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, increase elasticity and enhance texture, tone and luminosity. All Tensage products at South Central Dermatology are 15% off during the months […]

Excessive Heat Warnings throughout Mississippi Tips to for Adults and Children Stay Cool and Safe Temperatures throughout South Mississippi continue to rise. With the rise in temperature, it is important to protect yourself and loved ones from the excessive heat. South Central Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Medicine physician, Edmund Chinchar, MD, explains the effects the […]

South Central Regional Medical Center welcomes Stephen Bolivar, FNP, to South Central Family Medicine & Urgent Care. Stephen received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2011 and completed his Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2012. In December of 2022, Stephen completed an […]

The sunny summer days are upon us. For the majority of children, this means more time outside in the pool, on the playground, or in the backyard. It also means extra time for exposure to sun, water, and insects. Amanda Shoubaki, DO, Pediatrician at South Central Pediatrics in Laurel, offers tips to have a successful […]