January 14, 2026 - 00:05

SGMC Health is excited to announce the addition of Dr. John Thompson, a board-certified Pediatric Hospitalist, to its medical staff at SGMC Health Main. Dr. Thompson brings a wealth of experience and expertise in pediatric care, further enhancing the hospital's commitment to providing high-quality healthcare for children.
With a robust background in managing the health of infants, children, and adolescents, Dr. Thompson is dedicated to ensuring that young patients receive comprehensive and compassionate care. His role will involve working closely with families and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each child.
Dr. Thompson expressed his enthusiasm about joining SGMC Health, highlighting the importance of collaboration in delivering optimal pediatric care. His arrival is expected to strengthen the hospital's pediatric services and improve health outcomes for the community's youth. SGMC Health looks forward to the positive impact Dr. Thompson will have in the lives of many families.
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