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📣 We are hiring! One of our non-invasive cardiologists is looking to hire a nurse practitioner. For more information, send an email to HR@southern-med.com.
Wishing all our physicians at Southern Medical Group a Happy Doctors’ Day! Swipe through to find your doc, and say thanks in the comments!
Congratulations, Dr. Singh and his team! Two firsts in one day! ☝️ ✌️ 👉FARAPULSE TM pulsed field ablation (PFA) system 👉Watchman FLX Pro The FARAPULSE is Southern Medical Group’s new standard of care for ablations to treat AFib. It’
👋 Meet Brent Summers, PA-C! Brent is our newest physician assistant working for Dr. Bavikati at the Heart Rhythm Clinic. Brent is a Florida State Seminole and graduated from FSU’s physician assistant program. Brent is passionate about lifelo
🎈 Huge congratulations to Venkata Bavikati, M.D. on his first case with the FARAPULSE TM pulsed field ablation (PFA) system! This ablation system is safer for patients, and simpler for providers – a major win all around. Southern Medical Group
Advanced heart failure cardiologist Gian Giove, M.D. gave an engaging and informative talk on heart failure today at the Tallahassee Senior Center. Thank you to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare for sponsoring this event and the senior center for hosti
🎉Big news for Southern Medical Group! Today Farhat Khairallah, M.D. and his team performed the first FARAPULSE TM case in Tallahassee, and the second in the state of Florida. Boston Scientific’s FARAPULSE pulsed field ablation (PFA) system is
Celebrate ❤️ Month with Southern Medical Group! Here are all of our cardiologists at SMG. See any familiar faces? Leave a comment and let us know how you're celebrating! #HeartMonth

We are pleased to welcome
Anurag Singh, MD

Introducing our newest electrophysiologist, Anurag Singh, MD. Dr. Singh received his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Delhi University in Delhi, India. He also received a Masters in Healthcare Administration at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Care Center at Cornell University. He then completed fellowships in Echocardiography, Heart Failure/Transplant, and Cardiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Electrophysiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center respectively.

Dr. Singh’s certifications include the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is also certified by the National Board of Echocardiography. He currently practices at Southern Medical Group, P.A., and holds privileges at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare.

Welcome to Florida and Southern Medical Group, Dr. Singh!

We are pleased to welcome
Christopher Griggs, DO

Meet our newest vascular surgeon, Dr. Christopher Griggs! Dr. Griggs received his Doctor of Osteopathy at Kansas City University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri while simultaneously completing his MBA in Healthcare Leadership at Rockhurst University.

He has board certifications in general and vascular surgery from the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He is also a Diplomate and Certified Wound Specialist Physician with the American Board of Wound Management.

Welcome to Tallahassee and Southern Medical Group, Dr. Griggs!