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Recent News & Events

Key Things to Know About Physical Therapy

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

If you’ve sustained an injury or have a chronic condition that makes it difficult to perform everyday tasks, your doctor may recommend physical therapy.

How Men Can Invest in Their Health

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Research shows that men are less likely to regularly visit their primary care doctor even though it is one of the best ways to care for yourself. Here are tips for what men can do to invest in their health from SouthCoast Health.

SouthCoast Health Cardiologist, Dr. Flood Addresses How the Heat Affects Your Heart with the Local Media

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

With the recent extreme heat in our area, SouthCoast Health cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood appeared on both WSAV and WTOC to address heart health in these high temperatures.

SouthCoast Health Welcomes Internal Medicine Physician, Dr. Kurt Kang to Our Savannah Campus

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

SouthCoast Health welcomes Dr. Kurt Kang to its ever-growing roster of medical experts.

Key Things to Know About Osteoporosis

Friday, May 20, 2022

Osteoporosis is a very life-changing disease, but those living with it often experience little to no symptoms until they break a bone. That’s why SouthCoast Health is ready to help you understand the causes and what you can do to prevent it.

Common Reasons Patients Need Imaging Services

Friday, May 20, 2022

There are many reasons why you might need to have medical imaging services performed. Here are some common types and what to anticipate for each one.

Join SouthCoast Health and Chatham Orthopaedic Associates for A Free Live Virtual Educational Event Addressing Hand, Wrist & Elbow Issues and Treatments

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

This free, live virtual educational event addressing “Common Problems & Treatment of the Hand, Wrist & Elbow" will be held Tuesday, May 17th from 6 - 7 pm.

Your Guide to Recommended Vaccines for Every Age

Thursday, April 28, 2022

From birth, people in the United States are fortunate to have vaccines against more than 20 life-threatening illnesses available, which allow them to build immunity. Here’s a closer look into the CDC’s recommended vaccine schedule for every age.

Is Your Child Afraid of the Doctor’s Office? Learn How You Can Help

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Unfamiliar experiences can typically make young children nervous. However, these fears shouldn't stand in the way of routine checkups or sick visits. Here are tips to put your little one at ease for their next doctor's appointment.

SouthCoast Health Allergist, Dr. Wasil Khan Explains the Challenges of Spring Pollen Season for Allergy Sufferers

Monday, April 11, 2022

The spring pollen season can be a challenging time for allergy sufferers especially in Savannah area. Learn what are the causes and how you can manage these symptoms.

What is an Annual Physical and Why Do You Need One?

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

This important appointment gives you and your doctor the opportunity to ensure everything is running smoothly with your body and paves the way for a plan of action should any problems arise.

Poison Prevention: Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Family Safe

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Laughter. Comforting hugs. Nutritious meals. Loving memories. These are some things we hope fill your home for the sake of your family’s health and well-being. But poisonous and toxic substances are not among them.

Top Tips for Cancer Prevention

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

While cancer is still a serious diagnosis, more severe implications can often be avoided by following some of these tips for prevention.

SouthCoast Health Nephrologist, Dr. Nizar Eskandar Speaks to WSAV on a Patient Who Needs a Kidney Donor and the Importance of Kidney Health

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

In honor of National Kidney Month, SouthCoast Health nephrologist, Nizar Eskandar, MD, FACP, CMCM spoke to WSAV about his patient in need of a kidney donor and the importance of your kidney health.

SouthCoast Health Wins Two Categories for the 2022 “Bryan’s Favorites”

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce two providers from the SouthCoast Health Pediatrics team in Richmond Hill were winners in the 2022 Bryan County News competition, “Bryan’s Favorites.”

SouthCoast Health Cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood Shares Tips to Keep Your Heart Healthy on WTOC Morning Break

Friday, February 18, 2022

In honor of American Heart Month, SouthCoast Health cardiologist, Roy D. Flood, Jr., M.D., FACC appeared on WTOC's Morning Break with tips to keep your heart healthy and answers for common questions about heart disease.

SouthCoast Health Welcomes Dr. Douglas Gresham to Its Endocrinology Department at the Eisenhower Drive Campus in Savannah

Monday, February 14, 2022

SouthCoast Health welcomes Dr. Douglas Gresham to its ever-growing roster medical experts.

Heart Health Tips from Our Cardiology Team

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

There’s an incredible amount of information out there when it comes to staying on top of your heart health. Here are a few tips from our cardiology team to continue to keep heart health on the top of your mind.

Top Tips for a Safe and Healthy Winter

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Amidst staying warm and recovering from holiday celebrations, it is still important to prioritize your own health and safety this winter. SouthCoast Health has some tips to help.

The Importance of Eye Exams for Detecting Glaucoma

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Routine eye exams include vision checks, which allow eye doctors to provide you with updated glasses or contact lens prescriptions, to ensure you’re seeing well. But outside of checking for general visual acuity, these appointments can also detect potenti

SouthCoast Health welcomes Dr. Wesley Ensley to its ever-growing roster of medical experts.

Monday, January 3, 2022

SouthCoast Health welcomes Dr. Wesley Ensley to its ever-growing roster medical experts.

SouthCoast Health Physician, Dr. Keith Cobb Speaks to WSAV on Holiday Gatherings with COVID-19 Cases Rising

Friday, December 17, 2021

SouthCoast Health Physician, Dr. Keith Cobb speaks to WSAV to encourage the community to exercise caution on holiday gatherings with COVID-19 cases rising.

New Options for Sick Patients at SouthCoast Health Richmond Hill Pediatrics Office

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022, SouthCoast Health Pediatrics in Richmond Hill will be extending appointments into the evening hours, as needed, for sick visits.

The Importance of Regular Handwashing

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Handwashing may seem all-too-familiar in a post-COVID world, its importance cannot be overlooked as we enter peak flu season. Here is what you should know about the importance of handwashing.

What You Need to Know About Living in the “Diabetes Belt”

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

While diabetes is more prevalent among people with certain risk factors, many people are surprised to discover there is also a geographical region with a higher incidence of diabetes known as the “Diabetes Belt."