Georgia hospital expands ASC to offer orthopedic services

Southwell Medical in Adel, Ga., expanded its ASC to offer orthopedic services, Fox affiliate WFXL reported Oct. 7.

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Jay Carmichael, COO of Southwell told WFXL that the ASC expansion includes 10 new pre- and post-operation rooms — bringing the total to 17. A fourth procedure room was also added.

In addition to the expansion, the hospital is now offering diagnostic testing, physical therapy and short-term rehabilitation. It also provides CT, nuclear medicine, bone density scan and X-ray, WFXL reported.

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