Southwest Georgia Pediatrics, P.C.

08/26/2026

💉 Flu Season is Right Around the Corner – Protect What Matters Most! 🍂

Flu vaccines are officially in the office now, and our nursing team is ready to help you and your loved ones stay healthy and energized all season long!

Why get your flu shot?

Shield Your Health: It significantly lowers your risk of catching the flu and reduces the severity if you do fall ill.
Protect the Vulnerable: By getting vaccinated, you create a protective bubble around family members, coworkers, and community members who may be at higher risk.
Keep Life Moving: Avoid the downtime, missed work days, and holiday plans interrupted by a nasty bug!

📞 Ready to get ahead of the season?
Please give us a call today at 229-888-8121 to reserve your spot on the nurse's schedule!

(Also, a quick heads-up: The Flu Mist has not arrived at this time, but we will keep you posted as soon as it does!)

07/08/2026

Our office is now accepting resumes for front desk receptionist and medical assistants. Please email your resume to [email protected]

06/30/2026

05/18/2026

Stay Connected with SWGA Peds! 📱

Did you know that we offer a patient portal for every patient, from newborns to young adults? The Privia portal app is the fastest way to manage your child’s healthcare on the go.

Why use the Privia Portal?
• Direct Communication: Send messages regarding sick visits, general questions, or medication refills directly to your doctor.
• Faster Responses: Messaging allows our providers to reply between patient appointments, getting answers back to you more efficiently.
• Lab Results: Have a question about recent labs? Send us a quick message for clarification.
• Document Access: We can digitally attach and send documents you may need for school or records directly through the portal.
• Same-Day Care: Remember, we also offer same-day appointments for those urgent needs!

🚀 Getting Started
1. Download: Search for the Privia portal app in your app store.
2. Log In: Access your child's records anytime, anywhere.
3. Need Help? If you’re having trouble getting set up, our front desk is happy to assist you with the portal registration process.

📞 Call us at: 229-888-8121
Message us today through the portal!

05/13/2026

🏥 Attention Parents & Athletes! 🏥
Is your child ready for the upcoming season or the new school year? Southwest Georgia Pediatrics is here to make sure your family stays healthy, compliant, and game-ready with our comprehensive in-office services!
We are currently offering a full range of testing and essential school documentation with fast, reliable results:
✅ Same-Day Appointments – We’ll get you in today!
✅ School & Sports Readiness – We provide Shot Records (Form 3231) and EED/Nutrition/Vision/Hearing (Form 3300).
✅ Sports Physicals – Get cleared for the field or court quickly.
✅ Comprehensive Screening – TB tests, Blood Sugar (Glucose), Hemoglobin (HGB), and Urine testing.
✅ Fast Cultures – We can send out cultures with results back in just 24 hours.
Feeling under the weather? 🤒
Skip the long waits at urgent care. We provide rapid in-office testing for:
• Strep Throat
• Flu
• COVID-19
• ...and more!
Your child’s health and school readiness are our priority. Give us a call now to grab a same-day spot!
📍 South West Georgia Pediatrics
📞 229-888-8121

04/28/2026

📢 Exciting Update for Our Families! 📢
We are pleased to announce that we have upgraded our After-Hours On-Call Service to better serve our patients.
To ensure your child receives the highest quality of care from providers who know them best, a physician from our own facility will now be on call during the following times:
• Monday – Thursday: After 5:00 PM
• Fridays: After 12:00 PM
• Weekends & Holidays: 24-hour coverage
📞 How to Reach Us
If you need medical assistance outside of regular business hours, please call us at 229-888-8121. Our dedicated team is ready to ensure you and your child receive the care and support you need.
🤒 Same-Day Sick Visits
As a reminder, we also offer same-day appointments for sick patients with your preferred provider. We strive to see your little ones as quickly as possible to get them back on the road to health.
Thank you for trusting us with your family’s healthcare!

01/21/2026

Our office has a position open for a front desk receptionist. Please send resumes to [email protected].

12/16/2025

Holiday office hours for the week of Christmas:

Monday and Tuesday normal hours 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Christmas Eve 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Christmas Day Closed
Friday 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Hours for the week of New Year's:

Monday and Tuesday normal hours 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
New Year's Eve 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM
New Year's Day Closed
Friday 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM