The Magnolia at Oxford Commons Welcomes Peyton Quillen, PT

We are excited to announce our new full-time Physical Therapist, Peyton Quillen, PT, who serves at The Magnolia at Oxford Commons.

Peyton earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of South Alabama and his Doctor of Physical Therapy from William Carey University. In addition, he is certified in Dry Needling. His special interests include sports medicine, orthopedics, and manual therapy.

Peyton chose to pursue a career in Physical Therapy because he is passionate about helping others and giving back to the community. He finds it rewarding to guide individuals through their recovery process. In his free time, Peyton enjoys attending Ole Miss sporting events, golfing, going to the beach, and spending time with friends and family.

We are thrilled to welcome Peyton to our team at The Magnolia. We are confident that his expertise and dedication to enhancing the quality of our patient’s lives will have a positive impact. We can’t wait to see his patients’ recovery journeys.

Covington County Hospital Welcomes Paige Scruggs, SLP

We are pleased to announce the hiring of our new, full-time Speech Language Pathologist, Paige Scruggs, SLP. She serves at Covington County Hospital.

Paige earned her Bachelor of Communication in Communication Sciences and Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Southern Mississippi and received recognition as an outstanding graduate student. She is particularly interested in pediatric feeding and dysphagia. Paige is the mom of two children. She enjoys photography as a hobby. She is also the Director of Camp Rainbow.

We are thrilled to welcome Paige to our team at Covington County Hospital. We are confident that she positively impacts our patients' lives in her new role.

Greenbriar Nursing Center Welcomes Sam Patterson, PTA

We are happy to announce the hiring of our new full-time Physical Therapy Assistant, Sam Patterson, PTA. He serves at Greenbriar Nursing Center.

Sam received his Associate of Arts from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He obtained his Associate in Applied Science Degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant from Kilgore College. In addition, Sam is a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

Sam is married to Brooke, and they have two children: Evie, 8 years old, and Nate, 4 years old. The family has recently moved back to the Mississippi Gulf Coast from Texas, where they have spent the last 12 years. Sam became a PTA because of a strong desire to help people improve their quality of life and achieve their goals. He is especially interested in working with the geriatric population to positively impact their quality of life, helping them age gracefully while preserving their value, dignity, and sense of purpose.

During Sam’s time off, he enjoys hunting, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and other outdoor hobbies.

We are excited to welcome Sam to our therapy team at Greenbriar Nursing Center. We are confident he is ready to take on the physical therapy needs. We look forward to seeing patients’ recovery journeys.