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Albany, GA | August 7, 2025 – Kyra Laney, a dedicated labor and delivery nurse at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has been recognized with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an international honor that celebrates the compassionate care nurses provide patients and their families every day. The heartfelt nomination came from a grateful family who …
Read moreAlbany, GA | November 15, 2024 – A routine checkup that revealed high calcium levels in her blood led Albany native, Darlene Hollis, a Procurement Specialist for Dougherty County, down an unexpected path. Following those initial lab results, Hollis had a CT scan that revealed a concerning spot – measuring just a centimeter – in …
Read moreAmericus, GA | October 1, 2024 – Ivey Neal, a registered nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit (L&D) at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, was honored for her outstanding service as the September 2024 recipient of the DAISY Award. This prestigious honor recognizes her exceptional dedication, compassion, and professionalism as a nurse in the L&D …
Read moreCentennial Endowment; Caring For Future Generations Philanthropic funds provided through Phoebe Foundation have helped make Phoebe a world-class medical center that provides services to people of our region – even in times of severe economic stress. Each year Phoebe provides more than $35 million in indigent care. With 100 years of serving Southwest Georgia, Phoebe …
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Read moreSylvester, GA | October 24, 2025 – A lifelong smoker, Katrina Wooten knew she was at higher risk for lung cancer. Thankfully, her insurance covered annual CT scans, a precaution that ultimately saved her life. In November 2023, one of those screenings revealed stage 2B cancer in her left lung. Within weeks, she traveled to …
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Read moreAlbany, GA | December 10, 2025 – On Saturday, December 6, more than 700 runners and walkers participated in the 37th Annual Jingle Bell Jog at Tift Park, raising funds for Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) programs at Phoebe, which support care for local children across the NICU, Pediatrics, Outpatient Therapy, and Emergency Services. Rain fell for days leading …
Read moreAlbany, GA | September 16, 2025 – Phoebe employees rolled up their sleeves and joined volunteers across the country for Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s (SHP) 7th annual Bunks Across America (BAA) bed build. The event was held on the first floor of one of Phoebe’s parking garages and brought together around 70 Phoebe employees and …
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Read moreAlbany, GA | November 13, 2025 – Phoebe Putney Health System proudly recognizes Willa Dyer, RN, of 6AB, as the recipient of the October 2025 DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Dyer was chosen after receiving two nominations in one month from grateful patients and their families, each describing her remarkable compassion, kindness, and dedication to …
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Read moreAbout North Campus Phoebe North Campus is a 248-bed, not-for-profit acute care facility. Services at North Campus include: Diabetes Diagnostic Services Laboratory medicine Pain Treatment Vascular Lab Phoebe is dedicated to bringing the citizens of Southwest Georgia the highest quality health care available. We continually improve our programs and services to more effectively meet the growing needs …
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Read moreAlbany, GA | August 26, 2022 – Phoebe Physicians is pleased to welcome fellowship-trained cardiac electrophysiologist, James Coman, MD. He joins Phoebe’s Heart & Vascular team, bringing a vast array of advanced procedures designed to specifically treat the electrical systems of the heart to southwest Georgia residents. “Dr. Coman is a great addition to our already …
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Read moreAlbany, GA | June 18, 2024 – Becca Miller always understood, more than most people, the importance of having access to a quality neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). For six years, she was the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Coordinator at Phoebe. “A lot of my job was fundraising for the NICU and meeting families impacted by …
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Read moreAlbany, GA | Sept. 23, 2021 – Albany Police officers worked alongside Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) ramp builders Thursday to construct a wheelchair ramp for a south Albany man who was seriously injured in a motor vehicle crash. “They were wonderful,” ramp building crew coordinator Jim Hill said of the officers. “They’ve been a big …
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