“As patients get older, they think they have to live with varicose veins, pains and cramping, but that is not true,” said Hossein Nasajpour, MD. “Patients are pleasantly surprised by how easy the whole process is.” Vein Center of South Central Mississippi specializes in the treatment of leg cramping, leg pain, spider veins and varicose […]

“UroLift is appropriate for anyone who has an enlarged prostate,” said Jens Graversen, MD, Urologist at South Central Urology. “Essentially men over the age of 50 who have symptoms such as getting up at night to go to the bathroom, frequently needing to urinate throughout the day, having to strain to void or having a […]

South Central Urology Clinic Now Offering UroLift® System Innovative UroLift System to Treat Enlarged Prostate Now Available Locally South Central Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the UroLift® System, the first permanent implant to treat symptoms due to urinary outflow obstruction secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men 50 years of age or […]

Ms. Roberta Moffett came to the decision that she did not want to live with the amount of pain she was experiencing from her knee arthritis. “We had tried other interventions with medications, injections,” said Steven Nowicki, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon at South Central Orthopaedics. “Together, we decided on a knee joint replacement. The surgery went […]

Ashley is a Speech/Language Pathologist & Coordinator of Speech Therapy. She has been employed by South Central Regional Medical Center for 21 years. When asked what she likes best about working for SCRMC, Ashley said, “Meeting and helping our patients and families – through this, I often get to know them and have also made […]

When Dr. Eugene Owens was diagnosed with Parkinson’s, he began therapy treatment at the South Central Rehabilitation Center. Dr. Owens explains, “My history with the hospital began two years ago. I had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. After I completed therapy, I started participating in the group therapy class called Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery. I find it […]

Inside the Ambulance: What You Need to Know for an Emergency Situation Lunch and Learn on Friday, November 1   Paramedics serve an important role in healthcare. They offer immediate care to injured individuals, and ensure the safety and stability of patients in route to the hospital. The emergency responders work with nurses and physicians […]

Those who are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease initially notice a small tremor, stiffness in their back or legs, small handwriting and diminished balance. The PWR Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery Program, offered by South Central Rehabilitation Center, is specific for each patient. This program provides those living with Parkinson’s disease somewhere they can be supervised and  receive […]

Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery Program: Working Together to Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement as certain nerve cells in the brain gradually break down or die. Many believe Parkinson’s disease is a death sentence, but if treated, the disease is […]

Every year, hundreds of thousands benefit from donated tissue and organs to regain their sight, mobility, and even their lives. Every day approximately 22 people die waiting for the organ that would have given them a second chance. In the United States, a new person goes on the waiting list every 10 minutes. When you […]