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Forrest General Hospital’s Westervelt, Hux Recognized with Doctors C.A.R.E. Awards

March 31, 2022

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (March 31, 2022) Justin Westervelt, MD, a nephrologist, and Frank Hux, DO, a neurosurgeon, were recognized as the first quarter winners of the Forrest General Hospital Doctors C.A.R.E. Awards. These awards recognize the achievements of physician members of Forrest General Hospital in service and contribution to the patient and physician community. Westervelt was honored as the Physician Efficiency

Forrest General Hospital and Mississippi State Department of Health host Head, Neck, and Oral Cancer Education and Screenings

March 29, 2022

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (March 29, 2022) Pine Belt residents have an opportunity to attend a free educational seminar about head, neck, and oral health from noon-3 p.m., Thursday, April 7, in the Forrest General Hospital cafeteria meeting rooms. Head, neck, and oral health is a fundamental component of health, physical, and mental well-being. The screening, which is held in conjunction with the

Forrest General Hospital’s Spirit Girls Accepting Applications

March 28, 2022

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – (March 28, 2022) Do you want to be a Forrest General Hospital Spirit Girl? Now is your chance! Applications will be taken from March 28 through April 28. Girls entering grades 7 through 12 who are interested in a Spirit Girl position must submit an online application, which includes a photo, letter of recommendation and interview time.