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Tift Regional Medical Center Main Campus: 901 E. 18th Street, Tifton, Georgia 31794 West Campus: 2225 Highway 41 Noth, Tifton, Georgia 31794 Main number: 229-382-7120 or 800-648-1935 For emergencies, dial 911, (emergency services available at Main Campus only) Email: info@tiftregional.com
With a reputation as an innovative provider of quality care, Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) is a not-for-profit, 191-bed regional hospital serving 12 counties in South Central Georgia. Located in Tifton, the hospital’s medical staff includes more than 125 physicians representing over 30 specialties.
TRMC offers signature services in surgery, oncology, cardiovascular care, neurology, women's health, radiology and much more.
TRMC is under the direction of the Tift County Hospital Authority, a board of volunteer trustees appointed by the Tift County Board of Commissioners. Though guided by a government-appointed entity, TRMC provides charitable care for the community without financial support from county government.
MISSION STATEMENT
The philosophy of Tift Regional Medical Center is based on the belief that the primary and fundamental purpose of the hospital’s existence is to serve the health needs of the patient as well as those of the community.
The Hospital Authority of Tift County has the complete legal and moral duty and responsibility to see that Tift Regional Medical Center renders an adequate range of services that includes preventive, inpatient and outpatient services; to see that these services are delivered with a consistent, high level of quality; and, to ensure the hospital’s financial viability and cost effectiveness.
The hospital also strives to assist in the provision of an adequate number of primary care and specialty physicians in the region in order to facilitate access to healthcare services. Insofar as Tift Regional Medical Center is a regional referral facility serving the healthcare needs of many citizens in South Central Georgia, the Hospital Authority recognizes its responsibility in a multi-county region. The hospital is expected to adopt new and innovative methods of healthcare delivery consistent with the identified needs of the region.
LEADERSHIP
Tift County Hospital Authority Board of Trustees
| John B. Prince, III |
Chairman |
| Jimmy Allen |
Vice Chairman |
| John Brownlee |
Chairman, Finance Committee |
| Rosemary Short |
Secretary |
| Dallas Hunt |
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| Joel M. Johnson, M.D. |
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| Joyce Mims |
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| Sams Sims |
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| Wasdon Graydon, Jr. |
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Tift Regional Medical Center Administration
| William T. Richardson, FACHE |
President, CEO |
| Dennis L. Crum |
Vice President/Chief Financial Officier |
| Diane J. Patrick, R.N. |
Vice President, Patient Care Services |
| Sarah S. Thompson |
Vice President, Operations |
| William Guest, M.D. |
Vice President, Clinical Integration/Chief Medical Officer |
| James Nixon |
Vice President, Professional Services |
| Christopher Efaw |
Vice President, Outreach and Development |
| Guy McAllister |
Assistant Vice President/Chief Informaton Officer |
| Claire Byrnes |
Assistant Vice President, Physician Services |
| Linda Wilson |
Assistant Vice President, Physician Services |
| Ellen S. Eaton |
Human Resources Administrator |
| Melinda McStott, R.N. |
Director of Quality and Case Management |
MEMBER: American Hospital Association, Georgia Hospital Association, Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals, VHA Georgia, Inc., Southwest Georgia Cancer Coalition
ACCREDITED BY: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Hospital Authority of Tift County E-Verify Number: 478163 Date of Authorization: 12/22/2011
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