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Bio Dianna Grant
Dianna Grant, MD Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dianna Grant served as Chief Medical Officer for several prominent healthcare organizations before taking on that role for Phoebe Putney Health System. Prior to joining Phoebe, she served at Next Level Health Partners, a Medicaid Managed Health Plan for patients across the Chicago area. Dr. Grant has a …
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Bio Jason Smith
Jason Smith, MD Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jason Smith is a Georgia native who returned to southwest Georgia in 2023 to assume the role of Chief Medical Officer at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Dr. Smith was born and raised in Douglasville and graduated from Mercer University before attending the Medical College of Georgia. After practicing …
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Bio Jonathan McGuire
Jonathan McGuire Chief Compliance Officer As Phoebe’s Chief Compliance Officer, Jonathan McGuire partners with operators system-wide to identify and mitigate regulatory risk. Jonathan has been with Phoebe since 2011, starting in the PPMH Clinical Research Department before transitioning to the Compliance Department where, since 2014, he has continuously taken on new responsibilities demonstrating growth in …
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Bio Kathy Hudson
Kathy Hudson, MD Chief Medical Officer Kathy Hudson, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hudson has spent 20 years serving the healthcare needs of southwest Georgia. She moved to southwest Georgia in 2001 and began working in the Emergency Department at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center (formally Sumter Regional Hospital) …
Albany, GA| April 3, 2025 – Phoebe is hosting a two-day violence prevention conference bringing together healthcare providers, law enforcement leaders and public health officials to find solutions to violence plaguing certain neighborhoods in Albany. The conference is focused on implementing the Cardiff Violence Prevention Model, a project designed to reduce violence through data-driven strategies. …
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Governing Board PPMH
Albany, GA | July 1, 2025 – Phoebe Family Medicine Residency (PFMR) celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2025 with a special ceremony honoring the dedication, achievements, and future plans of its residents, faculty, and staff. The event included the presentation of intern certificates, resident and teaching awards, and the introduction of the incoming Class …
Albany, GA | March 21, 2023 – A U.S. Navy veteran who graduated from Phoebe’s physician residency program and a critical care nurse practitioner have been named the physician and advanced practice provider (APP) of the year for Phoebe Physicians. Phoebe held a ceremony on its main campus Monday evening to announce Dr. Jeffrey Lowery and …
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Albany, GA | October 4, 2022 – As Hurricane Ian churned across Florida late last week, Deborah Angerami, was packing up and moving from the state she had called home her entire adult life. It was nearly 4:00 AM Friday when she finally was able to settle into her new home in Albany and get some …
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Albany, GA | June 22, 2022 – At an annual welcome ceremony Wednesday, Phoebe introduced and honored the Phoebe Family Medicine Residency (PFMR) Class of 2025. Over the next three years, the eight new physician residents will train under a highly-skilled team of faculty members, complete various specialty rotations and care for patients in Phoebe hospitals …
Albany, GA | March 30, 2022 – In honor of National Doctor’s Day, the medical staff at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital donated $5,000 to Horizons Community Solutions, Inc. “The Doctors Day donation has become an annual tradition that we look forward to each Doctors Day. We are blessed to have a medical staff that believes this …
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Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Continues to Show Outstanding Results for Phoebe COVID-19 Patients
Albany, GA | April 2, 2021 – In the first three months of its use at Phoebe, monoclonal antibody infusion therapy has shown outstanding results for COVID-19 patients at high risk of developing severe illness. The therapy was part of President Trump’s treatment regimen when it was in an experimental stage last October. The following month, the …