ORMC Now Offers Patients a Minimally Invasive Surgery Option
Imagine the possibility of having a major surgical procedure and being able to quickly return to normal daily activities. For many surgery patients in the Permian Basin, this isn’t just something to dream about, but a reality, thanks to robotic surgery. Odessa Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that we are now offering robotic surgery.
Robotic surgery is a benefit for surgeons and patients alike, according to Dr. Kevin Lynch of Complete Care General Surgery.
St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts 4th Annual Heart Health Luncheon Feb. 17 – Dr. Jon-Cecil Walkes presents “Tune Up Your Heart: Maintaining the Engine of Life”
The Women of Wellness (WOW) Program at St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) will celebrate the American Heart Association’s Heart Health Month with a health fair, partner expo and luncheon on Friday, Feb. 17.
WOW is a health and social program to empower women as healthcare consumers by providing educational information and hosting fun, inspiring events that celebrate women’s roles in their own wellness.
Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital Employees Volunteer Event Coming up at Papago Park
They will be helping to restore a natural habitat at Papago Park in Tempe that supports lizards, snakes, quail, doves, roadrunners, jack rabbits, cottontails, falcons, coyotes, and a tremendous variety of birds.
Annual Safety Day Event
Mary Capstick, RN of Norwood, (pictured left with granddaughter Tess) was recently recognized by Norwood Hospital and Steward Health Care at their Annual Safety Day event.
Sharon Regional Senior Circle Announces Events and Programs for February
(Sharon, PA) – Sharon Regional Senior Circle to host a variety of educational health sessions and events. Sharon Regional’s Senior Circle program is a membership-based program designed to promote healthier lifestyles for adults 50 and older. Our Senior Circle chapter, one of more than 100 nationwide, offers members a generous menu of activities and benefits designed to enhance their quality of life and learn about health and general wellness by encouraging networking, offering fitness and health-related educational programs, in-hospital benefits, and national and local discounts.
Sharon Regional Recognizes 2016 Employees of the Year
Names 2016 Employee of the Year and Clinical and Non-Clinical Managers of the Year
February 1, 2017 — Sharon Regional Medical Center announced that it has selected several employees to be recognized for the 2016 calendar year including employee of the year and clinical and non-clinical managers of the year.
Jacque Barborak was nominated as the Sharon Regional 2016 Employee of the Year. This award is the highest honor bestowed on a hospital employee each year. Jacque was chosen from among more than 1,200 hospital employees for the honor.
Extraordinary Nurses Recognized at Norwood Hospital
Norwood, MA – January 31, 2017 – Nurses at Norwood Hospital are honored throughout the year with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day and has been presented at Norwood Hospital since 2014. The most recent recipient was honored earlier this month in a surprise ceremony.
33 Norwood Hospital Physicians named to "Top Doctors" List
Physicians selected by Boston Magazine included Steward Medical Group General Surgeon, Peter J. Lydon, MD; Nephrologist Bora Hazar, MD; Steward Medical Group Family Medicine Physician James Macek, MD; and Cardiologist Nicholas Ruocco, Jr., MD. Dr. Lydon and Dr. Macek are recognized for the 3rd consecutive year.
Internal Medicine Physician Joins Sharon Regional Medical Group
January 30, 2017 (Sharon, PA) - Sharon Regional Medical Center announced that David D’Amore, M.D., internal medicine physician, has joined Sharon Regional Medical Group, Sharon Regional’s provider network that includes employed primary care physicians and specialists who are on the medical staff at Sharon Regional Medical Center. Dr. D’Amore opened his private practice in Brookfield, Ohio and has more than three decades of experience in both general internal and geriatric medicine.
Bridges Center for Surgical Weight Management Expands Bariatric Services to Mountain Vista Medical Center
As weight loss and getting healthy top the list of resolutions for another new year, Bridges Center for Surgical Weight Management at St. Luke’s Medical Center is helping local residents explore the full spectrum of surgical weight management options by expanding its services to Mountain Vista Medical Center at 1301 S. Crismon Road in Mesa.