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Recent News & Events

What Do Infectious Disease Specialists Really Do?

Friday, October 19, 2018

Infectious Disease Specialists aren’t just scrutinizing how to save the world from a major disease outbreak. These doctors are working hard to study, diagnosis, and manage complicated and unknown infections.

Family Caregivers' Workshop with AARP

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Join AARP Family Caregiving and SouthCoast Health on November 3, 2018 from 10 AM to 2 PM.

SouthCoast Health Imaging Department Featured in the Savannah Morning News

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Dr. Patricia Shapiro and her dedicated team in the SouthCoast Health Imaging Department were featured in an article for the Savannah Morning News highlighting their participation in a major breast cancer detection study for SoftVue.

SouthCoast Health Endocrinologist Shares Tips for Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

To those overwhelmed with where to start after being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, Dr. Abisogun has some tips to set you on the right path.

Don’t Let Learning Disabilities Hold Your Child Back This School Year

Friday, October 5, 2018

We’re breaking down the most common learning disabilities and giving some tips on how to ensure they don’t hold your child back this school year.

A Pediatric Provider Explains the Importance of the HPV Vaccine

Friday, October 5, 2018

Every year in the United States, 33,700 women and men are diagnosed with cancer caused by HPV infection. The good news? The HPV vaccination can help prevent these diseases with a success rate as high as 90% in some cases.

Dr. Bannout Wins Best Family Physician in Best of Liberty Awards

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

SouthCoast Health Primary Care Physician Dr. Firas Bannout won best family physician in the Coastal Courier‘s 2018 Best of Liberty Awards.

Cardiologist Dr. Akinniran Abisogun Appears on WTOC Mid-Morning Live for National Cholesterol Education Month

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

With September being National Cholesterol Education Month, SouthCoast Health cardiologist Dr. Akinniran Abisogun appeared on WTOC Mid-Morning Live to discuss cholesterol awareness.

WSAV News 3 Speaks to SouthCoast Health Allergist Dr. Wasil Khan About a Tick Bite Related Red Meat Allergy

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

WSAV News 3 reporter Ben Senger spoke to SouthCoast Health allergist Dr. Wasil Khan about the recent increase in red meat allergies due to tick bites.

SouthCoast Health Adds Four Physicians to Savannah-Area Roster

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Our acclaimed medical group welcomes cardiologist and endocrinologist to Savannah and family medicine physicians to Savannah and Pooler!

SouthCoast Health Receives Recognitions in 18 Categories in the 2018 Savannah Magazine “Best of” Issue

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

SouthCoast Health was honored in 18 categories related to the healthcare/ medical field and was featured in Savannah Magazine’s September/October 2018 issue.

SouthCoast Health Expands its Urgent Care Locations and Services

Friday, September 7, 2018

Locations now available in Savannah, Hinesville, Richmond Hill, and Rincon!

Beat Dehydration During the Hot Summer Months

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Just in time for these hot summer days, we’re discussing dehydration and its effects on your body.

“Bounce Around Savannah” Features SouthCoast Cardiologist Dr. Roy Flood to Discuss Heart Disease

Monday, July 9, 2018

The local Savannah talk show “Bounce Around Savannah” invited SouthCoast Health cardiologist Dr. Roy Flood for a discussion about heart disease.

Struggling to Get Pregnant? Important Conversations about Infertility

Monday, June 25, 2018

If you’re battling infertility or experiencing issues with conceiving, call our experienced doctors at SouthCoast Health at 912-691-3600.

Balancing the Good and the Bad with Technology and Nutrition

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

If technology and phones can affect our posture and mental health, then it can affect our diets too.

Patient Finds Relief with SouthCoast Allergist Dr. Khan

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Leland Hinely had enough of the sleepless nights and incessant itchiness. With an unexplained rash of large, raised welts covering him from the waist up, the 74-year-old U.S. Army veteran needed help.

2018 Savannah Morning News “Best of Best” Awards Recognize Three SouthCoast Health Physicians

Monday, May 14, 2018

Recently, the Savannah Morning News & savannahnow.com honored three SouthCoast Health physicians in their annual “Best of the Best” awards for 2018.

Nurse Madison Tyran Raised at SouthCoast Health

Friday, May 11, 2018

In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, SouthCoast Health is celebrating all of our incredible nurses. To do just that, we'll be spotlighting just a few of the many hard-working members of our staff. Next up is, LPN Madison Tyran.

Nurse Jackie Brown Strikes a Chord of Hope and Inspiration

Thursday, May 10, 2018

In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, SouthCoast Health is celebrating all of our incredible nurses. To do just that, we'll be spotlighting just a few of the many hard-working members of our staff. Next up is Pediatric Nurse Jackie Brown.

Nurse Practitioner Dawn Mace Uses Education to Benefit Patients

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, SouthCoast Health is celebrating all of our incredible nurses. To do just that, we'll be spotlighting just a few of the many hard-working members of our staff. First up is Nurse Practitioner Dawn Mace.

Essential Information for Understanding Autism

Monday, April 30, 2018

To help spur positive conversation about autism, we’re discussing the basics of autism below.

The Difference Between a Bad Day and a Chronic Condition: IBS and Other Similar Bowel Movement Issues

Thursday, April 26, 2018

To help distinguish the difference between a chronic condition and occasional bathroom problems, we’re diving into the symptoms of IBS and other similar conditions.

Radiologist Dr. Nathan Fergus Discusses SouthCoast Health’s Participation in a Research Initiative of a Whole Breast Ultrasound on WTOC Mid-Morning Live

Thursday, April 26, 2018

SouthCoast Health Radiologist Dr. Nathan Fergus joined Mid-Morning Live on WTOC-TV to share the details of the Imaging Department’s participation in a 10,000 patient, multi-center research project evaluating a novel breast ultrasound device, called SoftVue.™

SouthCoast Health Participates in Nationwide Project that Uses One-of-a-Kind Breast Ultrasound System

Monday, April 16, 2018

Center Looking for Women with Dense Breast Tissue to Volunteer in Initiative.