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Recent News & Events

A Patient’s Perspective of 25 Years at SouthCoast Health

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

As we celebrate our silver anniversary this year, SouthCoast Health is full of gratitude for our patients who trust us as a partner in their health. Here is SouthCoast Health patient, Shari Dyal’s story of her patient care with us.

Bernice Watson’s Breast Cancer Message: Never Miss Your Annual Check-Up

Friday, October 22, 2021

If Bernice Watson could share one message it would be: Never miss your annual check-up. In fact, this retired school teacher says being diligent about her screenings likely saved her life.

Regular Mammograms: A Lifesaving Experience - How One Patient’s Diligence Helped Physicians Catch Breast Cancer in Time

Thursday, October 21, 2021

High blood pressure may have saved, SouthCoast Health patient, Jackie Parker’s life. A lump was notice in Jackie's breast during a check-up to monitor her blood pressure, and she was immediately directed on the necessary next steps by her medical team.

SouthCoast Health physician, Dr. Ben Watson Speaks to WJCL on the Importance of Getting Your Flu Shot

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

SouthCoast Health physician, Dr. Ben Watson appeared on WJCL to remind the community of the importance of getting your annual flu shot before this upcoming flu season is in full force.

Don't Let the Pandemic Stop Your Mammogram This Year

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SouthCoast Health is focused on highlighting the importance of mammograms, and making them more workable for you. Do not let the pandemic deter you from getting your annual mammogram.

Advanced Breast Care at SouthCoast Health

Friday, October 1, 2021

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. Though most people are aware of breast cancer, many do not take the steps to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same.

Southcoast Health Cardiologist, Dr. Jonathan Lanham Talks with WSAV about the Potential Heart Damage from COVID-19

Friday, September 17, 2021

Southcoast Health cardiologist, Dr. Jonathan Lanham appeared on WSAV to address the potential heart damage that COVID-19 can cause.

Virtual School – Tips to Help Your Child

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

With the back to school season up and running, some schools are transitioning from face to face teaching to virtual teaching due to the spike in COVID-19 cases. SouthCoast Health is sharing some productive tips for online schooling and keeping loved ones safe.

Healthy Aging: What You Should Be Doing Now to Help Your Body Later

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

How we age is a result of the choices we make earlier in life. Here’s what you can start doing now to support your long-term health.

Twelve SouthCoast Health Providers Honored in 2021’s Best of Savannah

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Savannah Magazine’s “Best of Savannah” 2021 survey featured twelve healthcare providers from SouthCoast Health in their September/October issue.

Dr. Sabin A. Tomus Wins Best Family Physician in Best of Liberty Awards

Thursday, August 26, 2021

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Sabin A. Tomus won best family physician in the Coastal Courier‘s 2021 Best of Liberty Awards.

The Importance of Sun Protection

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

At SouthCoast Health, we care about your wellness from head to toe — and that includes your skin!

Dr. Nelson Elam Addresses the Surge of COVID Pediatric Cases with WTOC

Monday, August 23, 2021

SouthCoast Health Pediatrician, Dr. Nelson Elam shared with WTOC how his team is working to accommodate the rise in sick pediatric patients during this back-to-school COVID surge

SouthCoast Health Lactation Counselor, Carisa Elmore Discusses Breastfeeding with WSAV

Monday, August 23, 2021

SouthCoast Health Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Lactation Counselor, Carisa Elmore recently spoke to WSAV about breastfeeding and the increase in the number of moms now choosing to breastfeed during the pandemic.

Tips for Adjusting to the Back-to-School Season

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Though you’ve made it through the first week or two of back-to-school, see our experts recommendations to help your child readjust to the new school year.

Updates on Our Safety Protocols for COVID-19

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Due to the increased number of cases of COVID-19 from the Delta variant to our region, we want to keep you updated on SouthCoast Health’s safety protocols for COVID-19.

SouthCoast Health Pediatrician, Dr. Crosland Talks with WSAV about COVID-19 Protection as Kids Return to the Classroom

Friday, August 6, 2021

SouthCoast Health pediatrician, Dr. Crosland spoke to WSAV on how to help cut down the spread of COVID-19 among students as our pediatric patients head back to school.

Landmark Achievements in SouthCoast Health History

Monday, August 2, 2021

Throughout its existence, SouthCoast Health has had its share of achievements, advancements, accolades. The following are just a few of its greatest hits from the past 25 years.

The Childhood Obesity Epidemic: SouthCoast Health Pediatrician and Dietitian Answer Common Questions

Friday, July 23, 2021

In honor of Childhood Obesity Month, SouthCoast Health Pediatrician Dr. Amanda Hendricks and Dietitian Rebekah Laurance are answering some of the most common and pressing questions about this topic.

Healthy Habits for a Healthier Heart

Thursday, July 22, 2021

As your partners in total wellness, SouthCoast Health is here to provide advice to keep your heart healthy.

SouthCoast Health CEO John Marrero discusses 25 years

Friday, July 9, 2021

SouthCoast Health CEO John Marrero has been with the practice since its inception.

Learn Everything about SouthCoast Health

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Understand all of SouthCoast and our many specialties in this infographic!

Suffer from Constant Migraines? Here’s What You Could be Doing

Monday, June 28, 2021

At SouthCoast Health, we know that dealing with migraines can be much more than just a headache. Which is why we’re sharing some information to help you manage them.

Dr. Robert Remler, SouthCoast Health Primary Care Physician Retires After 35 Years of Practice

Friday, June 11, 2021

Dr. Robert Remler cites improving patients’ lives as career highlight.

The Benefits of Pap Smears

Monday, May 17, 2021

The experts at SouthCoast Health are here to help break down Pap screenings, and highlight the benefits.