Feeling hot and overheated are symptoms of heat-related illness. Some heat-related illnesses are even life-threatening such as Heat Stroke. Heat-related illnesses are a common reason for Emergency Room visits, especially…

What are the symptoms of preeclampsia? Most mothers with preeclampsia don’t know they have it. Expecting mothers should be concerned about new headaches, vision changes, and right upper belly pain. If…

Georgia South was established in 2016 as a way for the hospital to address physician shortages in underserved areas, particularly in South Georgia. Since the inception of the program, Colquitt…

Georgia South Psychiatry was one of four residency programs nationally that the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) chose to feature during its portion of the conference. The program was…

Originally from McDonough, Georgia, Naqvi attended Georgia State University where he received his undergraduate degree in biology. He then went on to attend the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of…

Patel attended the University of Georgia where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology. He then went on to earn his medical degree from the American University of…

What is Stress? Stress is a physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension. Stresses can be external (environmental, psychological, or socially related) or internal (during illness…

I hope by reading this article you will have a better understanding of the medical definition of obesity and what steps to take on beginning weight loss. Doctors use body…

In a residency program, “matching” means the doctors that Georgia South selected also selected Georgia South. These four residents were chosen out of a pool of 673 total applicants. Honoring…

The currently approved COVID-19 vaccines use messenger RNA, or mRNA, a type of temporary message used in the cell, which does not interact with our DNA. MRNA has been the…