South Central Regional Medical Center

South Central Regional Medical Center South Central Regional Medical Center is a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel

South Central Regional Medical Center is a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel, MS founded in 1952. The hospital primarily serves a 4-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County. The primary focus of the South Central Regional Medical Center Health System is to provide excellent healthcare services to the residents of South Central Mississippi and to improve the quality of life in the region.

We’re proud to congratulate William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine on their national recognition by U....
04/07/2026

We’re proud to congratulate William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine on their national recognition by U.S. News & World Report for LEADING the nation in primary care!

Ranked No. 1 for graduates practicing primary care and Tier 1 for best medical schools for primary care, this honor reflects a deep commitment to service and access to care.

Congratulations!

Each year, on April 7, people and organizations from every corner of the world join together to focus on improving one p...
04/07/2026

Each year, on April 7, people and organizations from every corner of the world join together to focus on improving one particular worldwide health topic or need.

In 2026, World Health Day is themed “Together for health. Stand with science,” launching a year‑long campaign that highlights the power of scientific collaboration to protect people, animals, plants and the planet.

04/06/2026

South Central's General Surgery Department is staffed by four experienced surgeons and equipped with the newest technology needed to treat patients for a wide range of surgical needs.

"One of the great advantages of working here at South Central Regional Medical Center is the unique closeness we have amongst the entire medical staff," Chad Saul, MD. "As general surgeons we interact with primary care physicians who are referring patients to us who have surgical needs. We also interact with hematology and oncology staff on a regular basis, taking care of cancers of all varieties."

South Central Regional Medical Center is pleased to share some organizational updates, including the appointment of Tyle...
03/31/2026

South Central Regional Medical Center is pleased to share some organizational updates, including the appointment of Tyler Whittington, RN, BSN, as Chief Nursing Officer and Sherry Brewer, RN, BSN, as Emergency and Support Services Officer.

“Tyler and Sherry are both proven leaders who have helped elevate the standard of care at South Central,” President and CEO Gregg Gibbes said. “We are eager to see what they accomplish in this next phase of each of their careers at South Central.”

South Central extends its appreciation for Whittington’s and Brewer’s continued dedication to the organization.

Read more about these organizational changes here: https://scrmc.com/south-central-names-new-chief-nursing-officer-and-emergency-support-services-officer/

We’re excited to recognize another award-winning provider! South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to celebrate P...
03/31/2026

We’re excited to recognize another award-winning provider! South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to celebrate Patricia Tibbs, MD, for being named Best Pediatrician in the Laurel Leader‑Call Hometown 100 Readers’ Choice Awards. Dr. Tibbs’ dedication, compassion and commitment to caring for children and their families make her truly deserving of this honor, and a trusted favorite in our community!

Today is National Doctors’ Day, and we’re proud to recognize the more than 80 physicians at South Central Regional Medic...
03/30/2026

Today is National Doctors’ Day, and we’re proud to recognize the more than 80 physicians at South Central Regional Medical Center who provide compassionate, high‑quality care every day! Thank you for the difference you make in the lives of our patients and community.

This Doctors' Day, we invite staff, patients and community members to participate in our Doctors’ Day fundraising initiative by making a gift in honor or memory of a physician. Tribute donations support health care initiatives benefiting South Central Regional Medical Center and the communities we serve. Donors may include a personal message of gratitude, which will be shared with the honored doctor, while the gift amount remains confidential. Your support helps celebrate our physicians and strengthen a culture of appreciation across our organization.

TO MAKE YOUR DONATION: Call 601-399-0519 or visit https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/BS2UlA?vid=1pcz3

Join our team at South Central Cancer Center! We are hiring for the role of RN. For more information about this role, or...
03/30/2026

Join our team at South Central Cancer Center! We are hiring for the role of RN. For more information about this role, or to submit your application, visit scrmc.com/careers

SCRMC is hiring a sleep technician at South Central Sleep Center! New pay rates are now available. For more information ...
03/27/2026

SCRMC is hiring a sleep technician at South Central Sleep Center! New pay rates are now available. For more information or to submit your application, visit scrmc.com/careers

South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to recognize two team members named to the Laurel Leader-Call Hometown 10...
03/27/2026

South Central Regional Medical Center is proud to recognize two team members named to the Laurel Leader-Call Hometown 100 Readers’ Choice Awards! Anna Goodwin, RN, of the Women’s and Children’s Unit was selected as Best Nurse, and Robert DeSantis, MD, of Ellisville OB-GYN was named Best OB-GYN. Their dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care make a meaningful difference for patients and families across our community.

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South Central Regional Medical Center is a public not-for-profit health system located in Laurel, MS founded in 1952. The health system primarily serves a 4-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County. The primary focus of the South Central Regional Medical Center Health System is to provide excellent healthcare services to the residents of South Central Mississippi and to improve the quality of life in the region.