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Recent News & Events

Diagnosing Confidence: Patient Dwan Smith Finds Relief with Dr. Patel and Dr. Flood

Thursday, February 15, 2018

The last thing an expecting mother wants is bad news. But that's exactly what happened to future SouthCoast Health patient Dwan Smith during her second pregnancy in 1997.

Now is the Time to Start Treating Your Spring Allergies

Thursday, February 15, 2018

If you don't want to sniff, sneeze, and suffer your way through spring, follow these six tips for combating seasonal allergies.

New SouthCoast Health Nephrology Office Now Open in Baxley

Monday, February 5, 2018

SouthCoast Health has opened a new nephrology office in Baxley, Georgia.

The Key to a Happy and Healthy Heart? Your Stomach!

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. With February being Heart Healthy Month, we wanted to do our part in lessening the amount of people affected by this horrible disease.

Feel Happier, More Productive, and Energetic by Changing Sleep Habits

Friday, January 19, 2018

If you find yourself tossing and turning more often than not, don’t worry. We’ve got the inside scoop on what will make you sleep like a baby.

SouthCoast Health Introduces its New High Risk Hypertension Clinic

Friday, January 19, 2018

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Garrett White will serve as director to its newly launched hypertension clinic!

The 5 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Have the Most Impact on Your Overall Health

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

If you’ve tried and failed for years to complete health-related New Year’s resolutions, it might just be the goals you’re making. To help, we've put together five New Year’s resolutions that will have a positive impact on you and your health.

Overcoming Common Obstacles to Staying Healthy During the Holidays: [PART 2] Keep Up Your Exercise Regiments

Monday, December 18, 2017

It’s easy to push aside your wellness goals during the holiday season. But, if you want to get a jump start on your healthy New Year’s Resolutions, we’ve put together some ways for you to sneak in exercise this busy time of year.

Don’t Let Allergies Take Away your Christmas Spirit this Holiday Season

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

If you’re nervous about how your allergies will affect you this Holiday season, we’ve gathered some tips to help.

Treat Your Eyes Right this Holiday Season with New Glasses from SouthCoast Health Optical

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

If you wear glasses, there’s no better way to treat yourself than by grabbing a new pair of specs.

Manage Your Diabetes with SouthCoast Health Diabetic Self-Management Training Sessions

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

SouthCoast Health is proud to offer Diabetic Self-Management Training Sessions!

Overcoming Common Obstacles to Staying Healthy During the Holidays: [PART 1] Fight Against Mindless Eating

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

If you’re working hard on maintaining healthy eating habits, don’t let the holidays throw you off. Follow these tips to stay on track.

Dr. Regina Dandy Appears on WTOC to Speak about Diabetes Awareness and Management

Thursday, November 16, 2017

On Monday, November 13, Dr. Regina Dandy, a family medicine physician at the SouthCoast Health Richmond Hill location, appeared on “Mid-Morning Live” on WTOC for National Diabetes Awareness Month.

Dr. Patricia Shapiro Discusses Breast Cancer Prevention on Atlanta’s Leading Medical Radio Show

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

On Sunday, October 29, SouthCoast Health’s Dr. Patricia Shapiro was featured on Atlanta’s leading medical radio show, The Weekly Check-Up with Dr. Bruce Feinberg on WSB AM.

SouthCoast Health Radiologist Dr. Patricia Shapiro writes opinion piece about breast cancer screening for Savannah Morning News

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Dr. Shapiro shares her thoughts on how aging women should continue to stay vigilante on receiving their yearly mammograms, no matter their age.

It Can Happen to Anyone: Eleven Celebrities Who Have Fought Breast Cancer

Friday, October 13, 2017

We discuss eleven celebrities who won their fight against breast cancer!

Learn about the Future of Advanced Breast Care

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Join us for a free seminar on breast health in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Juliette Gordon Low saw a brighter tomorrow, and so do we: Reflecting on a local legacy and her historical fight against breast cancer

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Learn the story of Savannah native Juliette Low and her historical fight against breast cancer.

11 SouthCoast Health Physicians Named Best of Savannah

Monday, September 25, 2017

Savannah Magazine’s Best of Savannah 2017 survey honored eleven healthcare providers from SouthCoast Health in their September/October issue.

Five Key Health Tips for Women on National Women’s Health and Fitness Day

Monday, September 18, 2017

To help the women in our community refocus on their own health, we’re sharing five key health reminders to keep you on the path towards total wellness.

Judy Williams Describes Her 30 Years as a Patient with SouthCoast Health

Thursday, September 14, 2017

In honor of Healthy Aging Month, SouthCoast Health wants to celebrate the incredible patients who have been with us through the different seasons of their lives.

Clearing the Confusion on Breastfeeding

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

To help guide mothers who are considering breastfeeding, SouthCoast Health’s Nurse Practitioner Lactation Specialist Haley Dickerson is answering a few of the questions commonly asked in her office.

5 Dangerous Health Trends to Avoid

Friday, August 18, 2017

We’re busting five popular health trends on the rise today.

How To Safely Enjoy the August 21 Solar Eclipse

Thursday, August 17, 2017

To help community members stay safe while still enjoying the solar eclipse, we’re reviewing the safety basics of observing a solar eclipse.

Don’t Let Summer Pests Bug You This Season

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Take these extra steps to prevent your children and your family from being bothered by bugs this summer.