Council on Aging Makes Pediatric Donation to SCRMC On Wednesday, September 14, the local non-profit organization, Council on Aging (COA), made a donation to South Central Regional Medical Center’s Pediatric Department. The group donated over 50 hand-sewn pillowcases for pediatric patients of the hospital. Margaret Jones, Director of COA, stated, “This is one of our […]

South Central Regional Medical Center Welcomes Monika Thoppil, MD, to South Central Internal Medicine. 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 […]

A box of hair color will whisk gray away in a matter of minutes. A few syringes of Botox can help hide forehead wrinkles for a time. However, there are some signs of aging that are harder to conceal. Take our eyes, for example. With aging, sun damage or genetics, our eye area can leave […]

The importance of maintaining good health cannot be stressed enough. A healthy body sets the tone for a person’s day-to-day well-being and determines how a person will age. Kelly Tullos, MD, Board Certified Obesity Management Physician, understands the important factors for a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Tullos offers obesity management services for patients in the community. […]

ACTIVEkids is a fun exercise program developed for children 7-13 years of age. A New Class Starts Monday, September 19. Call today to schedule your child for this 6-week program. 601.399.0530. Total Cost is $75   ACTIVEkids offers children exercises designed specifically for them. We have customized this program so that it is fun and […]

South Central Regional Medical Center, Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services and Jones County School District proudly announces the 2022-23 Project SEARCH class hosted by South Central Regional Medical Center.  Students of the program include: Quandarius McDonald, Trevlin Powe and John Patrick Smith. Program instructors include: Melanie Follis and Billy Jones. The program, which was started […]

South Central Regional Medical Center hosted their annual Pacesetter Campaign for United Way of the Pine Belt Region. SCRMC’s Employees pledged $11,772.38 to donate to the local agencies that are supported by United Way. All employees we contributed were entered into a drawing for an Apple Watch. Congratulations to Deborah Mack of Environmental Services for […]

Volunteering makes an immeasurable difference in the lives of others. According to medical studies, volunteering also helps those who are offering their time. From lowering stress to boosting self-confidence, volunteering offers many health and mental benefits—especially for older adults. If you are ready to experience these benefits, South Central Regional Medical Center invites you to […]

Annual Wellness Visits Available for Medicare Patients For healthcare providers at South Central Regional Medical Center, the ultimate goal is to have a healthier community. South Central’s Population Health program aims to achieve this goal by encouraging individuals to schedule an annual wellness visit with their primary care physician. Annual wellness visits are excellent appointments […]

South Central Regional Medical Center welcomes Alla Yugay, MD, Pulmonologist, to the health system. Alla Yugay, MD, completed her medical degree from I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University. Following completion of medical school, Dr. Yugay served as an Internal Medicine Intern at Nassau University Medical Center in New York. She then completed her residency […]