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Archbold’s Grady General Hospital named Eddie Knight their 2022 Employee of the Year. Knight has been an Archbold team member for seven years. His nomination reads, “Eddie is the first nurse to arrive at work every morning and hits the ground running. He goes above and beyond his required duties and is always ready for the next task. The patients love him and the staff love him. He is a genuine, good-hearted person and a phenomenal nurse. The world needs more Eddie...

Archbold has named its 2022 Employees of the Year. Tammy Barber, Assistant to the Vice President of Archbold Medical Group, was named Archbold Medical Group’s Employee of the Year. Barber has been an Archbold team member for three years. Her nomination reads, “This is the one person throughout Archbold Medical Group that everyone counts on to put out the fires and to have the answers. We think of Tammy as the glue that keeps the AMG Administration Team, the Central Billing Office...

Archbold is pleased to announce the addition of nurse practitioner Kelli Kennedy, FNP-C, to the medical staff. Kennedy earned an Associate’s degree in nursing from Southern Regional Technical College and a Master’s degree in nursing from Walden University. Kennedy joins Preston Sparks, DO; Frederick Johnson, MD; Greg Patterson, MD; and Craig Yokley, MD, at VITA Surgery/VITA Vascular in Thomasville.

Archbold generated more than $790 million for the local and state economy in 2021, according to a recently released Georgia Hospital Association report. The report found that Archbold Memorial Hospital, the system’s flagship hospital, contributed more than $625 million to the regional economy in the same period. The yearly report uses U.S. Department of Commerce analysis to measure the ripple effect of direct hospital expenditures in other sectors of the economy. “While our primary...

Archbold generated more than $790 million for the local and state economy in 2021, according to a recently released Georgia Hospital Association report. The report found that Archbold’s Grady General Hospital (GGH) contributed more than $63 million to the regional economy in the same period. The yearly report uses U.S. Department of Commerce analysis to measure the ripple effect of direct hospital expenditures in other sectors of the economy. “While our primary mission will always be...

Archbold generated more than $790 million for the local and state economy in 2021, according to a recently released Georgia Hospital Association report. The report found that Archbold’s Mitchell County Hospital (MCH) contributed more than $76 million to the regional economy in the same period. The yearly report uses U.S. Department of Commerce analysis to measure the ripple effect of direct hospital expenditures in other sectors of the economy. “While our primary mission will always...

Archbold generated more than $790 million for the local and state economy in 2021, according to a recently released Georgia Hospital Association report. The report found that Archbold’s Brooks County Hospital (BCH) contributed more than $25 million to the regional economy in the same period. The yearly report uses U.S. Department of Commerce analysis to measure the ripple effect of direct hospital expenditures in other sectors of the economy. “While our primary mission will always be...

Archbold is pleased to announce the promotion of Robin Mullins, RN, to the Director of Nursing at Archbold’s Lewis Hall Singletary Oncology Center. Mullins earned an Associate’s Degree in nursing from Southern Regional Technical College and is working on a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing at Thomas University. Mullins has been an employee at Archbold since 2016, where she worked as a nurse in the CPU department before joining oncology as an infusion nurse. She was promoted to...

Archbold is pleased to announce the additions of Abigail Glass, NP-C, and Marlie Thomas, CRNA, to the medical staff. Glass earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at Chamberlain University. She earned a Master’s degree in nursing at Columbia State University. Glass will be treating patients in Archbold Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department. Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at Chamberlain University. She earned a Master’s degree in clinical...

Archbold is pleased to announce the addition of Cecilie Cowie, FNP-C, to the medical staff. Cowie earned a Bachelor of Science and Master’s degree in nursing from Chamberlain University. Cowie joins Preston Sparks, DO; Frederick Johnson, MD; Greg Patterson, MD; and Craig Yokley, MD, at VITA Surgery/VITA Vascular in Thomasville.

Archbold Welcomes Providers Bennefield Archbold is pleased to announce the addition of Josh Bennefield, NP-C, to the medical staff. Bennefield earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Albany State University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Administration from Columbia Southern University. He received a Master’s degree in nursing from Husson University in Bangor, Maine. Bennefield joins Preston Sparks, DO; Frederick Johnson, MD; Greg Patterson, MD; and...

Archbold is pleased to welcome emergency medicine physician Colby Redfield, MD, to the medical staff. Redfield earned a Bachelor of Science degree in exercise science and a Doctor of Medicine degree, both from Florida State University. He completed a residency in emergency medicine and a fellowship in emergency medical services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Redfield will be treating patients in the emergency department at...