07/01/2026
After 25 years of dedicated service, Covington County Hospital proudly announces the retirement of Dr. Andrea Bruce, whose commitment to providing exceptional healthcare has made a lasting impact on our patients, our organization, and the communities we serve.
Throughout her career at CCH, Dr. Bruce has been known not only for her clinical excellence but also for the compassion, kindness, and personal attention she has shown every patient. She has cared for generations of families, building relationships founded on trust, respect, and genuine concern for their well-being.
Dr. Bruce's unwavering dedication has helped shape the quality of care at Covington County Hospital and has left an enduring legacy that will continue to inspire those who have had the privilege of working alongside her.
As she begins this well-deserved new chapter, we extend our deepest gratitude for her years of faithful service and wish her many years of health, happiness, and fulfillment in retirement.
“It has been a pleasure to work with Dr. Bruce over the last 25 years. We worked in the ER together back when we still delivered babies. I learned a lot from her, and she is a wonderful teacher. She has a very loyal patient following and has served this hospital and community well. I know I won’t be the only one who misses her.”
- Kathe Bryant, RN, BSN
“Dr. Andrea Bruce has been a trusted physician and leader in our Emergency Department. Her clinical expertise and unwavering commitment to our patients have had a lasting impact on countless lives. It has been an honor to work alongside her, and while she will be greatly missed, we wish her nothing but happiness and fulfillment in her well-earned retirement.”
- Sheila Duckworth, RN
“Dr Bruce has been deeply ingrained in this community for many years, and we have been so incredibly blessed to have her. Thank you for your service.
You will be greatly missed!”
- Danielle Berard, RN, BSN
"For 25 years, Dr. Andrea Bruce has dedicated her life to serving the people of our community with an unwavering commitment to caring for others. Her mission has always been to serve, and through that dedication, countless lives have been changed and many lives have been saved. On behalf of Covington County Hospital, we extend our deepest gratitude for her extraordinary service and wish her nothing but happiness, good health, and many blessings in her well-earned retirement."
- Gregg Gibbes, CEO, Covington County Hospital
Thank you, Dr. Andrea Bruce, for 25 remarkable years of caring for our community. Your legacy will always be a part of Covington County Hospital!
