Odessa Regional Medical Center is proud to share that the first baby of the New Year at ORMC was born at 3:42 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2020. The baby girl named Madilyn Nichole Biskup was 7 pounds 4 ounces and 20 inches long. Her parents are Jessica Taylor and Trey Biskup.

Mahboob M. Alikhan, MD, FACP, has continuing fascination
with function and complexity of digestive tract

Melbourne, Florida (December 18, 2019) – Melbourne Regional Medical Center, a member of Steward Health Care family, is pleased to welcome Mahboob M. Alikhan, MD, FACP. Board-certified in gastroenterology, Dr. Alikhan specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing many problems of the digestive tract and related organs.

Scenic Mountain Medical Center is proud to share that the first baby of the New Year was born at 10:00 am on January 4, 2020. The baby boy named Zayvian Cross was 8 pounds 7 ounces and 20 inches long. His parents are Terrence Cross Jr and Miranda Hilario.

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As we celebrate the beginning of a New Year, it’s a perfect time to share some of Morton Hospital’s key achievements from 2019, as well as important investments we are making to expand and improve community health and wellness services in the year to come.

Steward Health Care Malta has today submitted an outlined development application for the St. Luke’s Hospital campus, following 9 months of planning and stakeholder meetings aimed at ensuring the site is developed in a way which will allow for care delivery for decades to come.

Dorchester, MA, December 19, 2019– Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Carney Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is awarded by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers focused on health care safety and quality.

Mountain Vista Medical Center is pleased to announce the advancement of its surgical services program with the recent acquisition of a $1.2M da Vinci® X Surgical System. This cutting-edge technology establishes Mountain Vista as a leader in the field for minimally invasive, multi-quadrant surgery and demonstrates the hospital’s commitment to enhancing surgical outcomes and providing high quality healthcare services to its patients.

John “Jack” Wylie, MD, the Director of Electrophysiology for Steward Health Care, and his team performed the 100th implant on December 10, 2019.