Phoebe Surgeon Uses Gaming Hobby to Help Children

  Albany, Ga. – In the operating room, Phoebe General Surgeon Dr. Jason Langer is meticulous and detail-oriented.  As the physician in the region with the most experience using the da Vinci robotic surgical system, he deftly maneuvers the system’s robotic arms, performing delicate minimially-invasive procedures that significantly improve – or save – the lives of […]

THE ALBANY SYMPHONY presents “Halloween: Symphonic Spooktacular Concert”

Saturday, November 2, 2024, 6:30 pm at the Albany Municipal Auditorium No Admission Charge/$15 Suggested Donation Grace Notes: 10:00 am Join the Albany Symphony Orchestra for the first concert of the 24-25 Season, featuring Halloween themed music by John Williams, Grieg, St. Saens, Mussorgsky, and others.  Come dressed in your favorite costume and join the […]

Phoebe to Host 2024 Women’s Health Fair: Roots of Wellness

Albany, Ga – Phoebe Putney Health System will host its 2024 Women’s Health Fair, themed “Roots of Wellness,” on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Albany State University, West Campus Gym, located at 2400 Gillionville Road. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with healthcare professionals, learn more about their […]

Craft Axe Throwing Honors First Responders with Special Discount

Craft Axe Throwing Honors First Responders with Special Discount First Responders Receive 20% Off Axe Throwing October 27th, 30th & 31st Albany, GA – October 14th, 2024 – Craft Axe Throwing is excited to announce special days of appreciation for first responders, offering 20% off axe throwing October 27th, 30th, and 31st, 2024. This discount […]

Phoebe Names Physician and Advanced Practice Provider of the Year

Albany, Ga. – A physician whose passion for raising awareness about prostate cancer led him to help organize screening events around the country and a nurse practitioner with an extraordinary commitment to improving mental health have been named Phoebe’s Physician of the Year and Advanced Practice Provider of the Year.  John McGill, MD, and Victoria Jones, […]

Phoebe Announces Hiring of New Physicians and Stresses Importance of Primary Care During National Primary Care Week

Albany, Ga – Phoebe Physicians recently added four new physicians to its team of primary care providers who serve patients throughout southwest Georgia. Two of the new primary care doctors are recent graduates of the Phoebe Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Uchechi Aguwa, practicing at Phoebe Primary Care at Meredyth, is board-certified in family medicine. Dr. Aguwa […]

Phoebe Opens Region’s Most Advanced and Safest Angiography Suite

Albany, Ga. – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital recently reopened its completely renovated and updated angiography suite which includes new technology that paves the way for more advanced procedures and improves safety for patients and providers. The angio suite is typically used by vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists for a wide range of procedures to diagnose and […]

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital and Phoebe Worth Medical Center Recognized for Lifesaving Cardiac Care

Albany, Ga. – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) in Albany and Phoebe Worth Medical Center (PWMC) in Sylvester have earned recognition for their commitment to lifesaving emergency cardiac care.  The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) re-designated PPMH as a Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center (ECCC), and, for the first time, designated PWMC as a […]