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Healthcare at the HE ALTHCARE

highest levels

Healthcare Stats

• Over 100 primary care
oastal Georgia benefits from a plethora physicians in Glynn County

of natural wellness attributes – fresh air,
• Life expectancy 76.7 years
healthy food, short commutes, strong
• Air Quality Index 41
C communities, and a relaxed lifestyle. (50 or below is good)

Sources: Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation County Health Rankings
2023; airnow.gov
These assets have long attracted some top-level to treat patients with the most advanced,
medical practitioners to the area. In addition, Glynn least invasive, and most accurate methods
County is within an hour’s drive of Savannah, Ga. available in medicine today. Robotic surgery

and Jacksonville, Fla., both of which have nationally services on the Brunswick campus include
known medical facilities. the CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
system, da Vinci Robotic Surgery, and Mako
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery.

Southeast Georgia Health System (SGHS), SGHS is accredited by The Joint Commission, Southeast Georgia
Health System
headquartered in Brunswick, is a regional hub for American College of Surgeons Commission on
quality healthcare. The not-for-profit health system Cancer, the American College of Radiology, the
provides safe, quality, accessible, and cost-effective College of American Pathologists, the Clinical

healthcare to meet community needs. Laboratory Improvement Amendments, and the
Coastal
The health system’s two acute care hospitals American Diabetes Association. Community
Health
– a 300-bed hospital in Brunswick and a 40-bed
hospital in St. Marys – are accompanied by more COASTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH

than 50 physician practices and multiple specialty Coastal Community Health serves thousands of
centers. There are more than 300 physicians on staff patients with affordable healthcare. With multiple
who represent nearly every major medical specialty. locations in Glynn and the surrounding counties,
Southeast Georgia Health System offers its they offer family medicine, behavioral health, dental

patients the most sophisticated robotic technologies services, and an onsite pharmacy.

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