Hospital - FITZGERALD, GA
Oncology • Fitzgerald, GA • Since 1897
About
Summary: Fitzgerald, GA is a city and county seat in Ben Hill County with a population around 9,000. It hosts local government offices (Executive Offices) and several city services, including the City of Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald City Hall. Key local features include the Blue and Gray Museum, Grand Theatre, Milton Hopkins Memorial Nature Preserve, and the notable Fitzgerald chicken topiary. The city covers about 9.13 sq mi, is in the 31750 ZIP code area, and has a small municipal workforce. If you’re looking for a hospital in Fitzgerald, GA, this page describes municipal/government information and local attractions rather than a hospital facility. For healthcare specifics, consider searching for Fitzgerald-area hospitals or nearby medical centers in Ben Hill and Irwin counties.
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
Dorminy Medical Center, 200 Perry House Road, PO Box 1447, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone
(229) 424-7100
wjustice@fitzgeraldga.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Hospital: 24/7
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Please call (229) 424-7133 for more information on how to become a Pink Lady/Redcoat.
This appears to be a volunteer program information line, not an oncology clinic FAQ.
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News & World Report (Dorminy Medical Center): 4 / 5 (Not explicitly stated)
- Facebook (Irwin County Hospital): 86% recommend (230 reviews)
Patients praise
- Reported high rates of staff communication (nurses and doctors)
- Relatively strong scores for hospital cleanliness and quietness in some datasets
- Strong willingness to recommend among a segment of patient survey respondents
Common complaints
- Reports of long wait times in the emergency room
- Dissatisfaction with emergency room staffing and capability to handle serious emergencies
- Issues with staff responsiveness and communication during care transitions
- Isolated reports of facility maintenance concerns such as cleanliness in cafeteria areas
"The emergency room is not actually for emergencies. This hospital is a bandaid station only."
— LocalityBiz (Dorminy Medical Center Review)"The outside and front inside looks great. But the cafeteria is from the 50's. Cafeteria not open to visitors. It has black mold under counter, on walls."
— Yelp (Irwin County Hospital Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- 3 Fitzgerald PD officers, 2 others hospitalized due to fentanyl exposure — Oct 16, 2025
- ‘If this is your business, we don’t want you here’: Two officers stay overnight in hospital after fentanyl exposure — Oct 20, 2025
- Fitzgerald officers, civilians hospitalized after fentanyl exposure, prompts urgent alert | Historic Heartland — Oct 17, 2025
- 3 Fitzgerald PD officers, 2 others hospitalized due to fentanyl exposure — Oct 16, 2025
- Kappa Psi Sigma delivers cheer to PruittHealth residents | Plantation Trace — Jan 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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