Betty Pledger played a vital role in the Department of Surgery for 35 years.
Betty Pledger recently retired after 40 years of service with the University of South Alabama. In particular, she played a vital role in the Department of Surgery for 35 years, retiring as a Secretary V. At a reception in her honor, staffers said, "She warms everyone she touches. She feeds us all literally and spiritually." Watch her retirement video.
Emily M. Smith, M.D., will care for patients with various conditions that require general surgery including hernias, gallbladder disease and others.
Since 2020, Children’s & Women’s Hospital has partnered with teleGen to provide mothers the opportunity to contribute to the development of medical products for wound healing and surgical repair.
The Patient Family Advisory Council strives to promote effective and respectful partnerships among patients, families, and clinical staff members while also increasing understanding and cooperation.
It’s also important to avoid or limit foods that have the potential to cause dehydration, discomfort, or digestive issues.
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