| Greater Houston Area EMS Recognized For Saving Lives through Spirit of Collaboration |
| Memorial Hermann Establishes Chest Pain and Stroke Networks Greater Houston Area EMS Recognized For Saving Lives through Spirit of Collaboration Houston, December 19, 2008–Thirty Emergency Medical Service (EMS) organizations from across the Greater Houston Area were recognized for their commitment |
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| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands’ Newest Volunteer to Charm Patients, Staff with Sniffs, Licks and a Wag of her Tail |
| Patients and staff at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital recently met the hospital’s newest volunteer – a 7-year-old Tibetan terrier named “Shintsa.” Shintsa, a retired show dog, and her owner Jackie Kaar, a RN at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands, are the first certified therapy dog team to join the hospital’s newly established pet visitation program. |
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| Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center Expert Briefs President Bush on Addiction Research |
| Houston, December 30, 2008--Nearly 13,000 Americans died last year as a result of drunk driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration . During the holidays, people are more likely to drive in an impaired state. In light of National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month (December) and the upcoming holiday (New Years Eve), Dr. Katie McQueen, a staff physician at Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center, just returned from Washington D.C. where she briefed President Bush about a successful program she led to advocate more careful screening of patients for substance abuse by hospitals and doctors . She offers the following advice to help prevent drunk and drugged driving this holiday season and beyond, and offers tips for confronting those with a substance abuse problem. |
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| Memorial Hermann Medical Group-Northwest’s Jorge Luengas, Jr., M.D., named to American Diabetes Association Board of Directors—Houston section |
| HOUSTON – Jorge Luengas, Jr., M.D., a board-certified family medicine specialist at Memorial Hermann Medical Group-Northwest, has been named to the Houston section of the American Diabetes Association Board of Directors. |
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| Study Ranks Houston Hospitals Some of the Nation’s Best Results Indicate 6,000 Lives Could Be Saved if All Hospitals Performed at this Level |
| Study Ranks Houston Hospitals Some of the Nation’s Best Results Indicate 6,000 Lives Could Be Saved if All Hospitals Performed at this Level HOUSTON, November 20, 2008 – The Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters recently named the nation's 100 Top |
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| Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Hospitals Recognized For Saving Lives Through Organ Donation |
| HOUSTON (Dec. 23, 2008) -- The mood was celebratory as teams of leaders and clinicians of three Memorial Hermann Healthcare System hospitals along with their partners at Houston’s LifeGift Organ Donation Center were recognized for saving lives through significant achievement in organ donation. |
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| Liu Xiang undergoes successful surgery at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center |
| Liu Xiang undergoes successful surgery at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center HOUSTON, December 5, 2008 Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang underwent successful surgery this morning at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center for treatment due to an injury of his Achilles |
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| Memorial Hermann Northeast Participates in the Greater Lake Houston Heart Walk |
| Memorial Hermann Northeast Participates in the Greater Lake Houston Heart Walk Nov. 15 First PhotoLouis Smith, Memorial Hermann Northeast chief executive officer, and Kay Alexander, senior vice president for the American Heart Association, led the cheers for the more than 800 |
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| Certified Stroke Centers Provide Highest Level of Care |
| Certified Stroke Centers Provide Highest Level of Care At Memorial Hermann, we are deeply committed to providing acute stroke patients with the latest breakthrough treatments, including new clot dissolving drugs.USA Today recognized the program for its level of care. Read |
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| Leaders at Henry Ford Health System and Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Awarded For Commitment to Creating Safer, More Transparent Environments for Patients |
| Leaders at Henry Ford Health System and Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Awarded For Commitment to Creating Safer, More Transparent Environments for Patients VHA Foundation and National Business Group on Health Recognize the Nation’s Best Health Systems for Patient Safety Leadership |
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| Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital is First in Houston to Have Cutting Edge, Image-guided Radiosurgery System for Treating Neurological Disorders |
| Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital is First in Houston to Have Cutting Edge, Image guided Radiosurgery System for Treating Neurological Disorders Houston, Nov. 21, 2008 — Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital is the first hospital in South Texas and only one of |
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| UT Physicians Begin Clinical Study of Incision-Free Obesity Treatment |
| UT Physicians Begin Clinical Study of Incision Free Obesity Treatment HOUSTON, Nov. 18, 2008 – Physicians at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston’s Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas have enrolled the first patient in Texas in a clinical |
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| Angel Munoz, M.D., NICU Staff Commended by Healthcare Improvement Department |
| Angel Munoz, M.D., NICU Staff Commended by Healthcare Improvement Department Humble, Nov. 12, 2008—Memorial Hermann Northeast Neonatologist Angel Munoz, M.D. is recognized during National Healthcare Quality Week by Northeast’s Healthcare Improvement Department. Dr. Muñoz was recognized for his outstanding leadership |
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| Uterine Fibroid Embolization Now Offered Closer to Home at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital |
| Uterine Fibroid Embolization Now Offered Closer to Home at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital Houston, Nov. 12, 2008—Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital offers uterine fibroid embolization to treat uterine fibroids, a common condition in the latter years of fertility for many women. |
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| Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Ranked One of UHC’s Top Hospitals for Quality |
| Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Ranked One of UHC’s Top Hospitals for Quality HOUSTON—The University Health System Consortium (UHC), a national alliance of over 200 academic medical centers and affiliated hospitals, has ranked the Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Campus |
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| Headache Center of Northwest Welcomes Jacquie Mouton, PA-C |
| Headache Center of Northwest Welcomes Jacquie Mouton, PA C Houston, Nov. 6, 2008 – Certified Physician Assistant Jacquie Mouton has joined Headache Center of Northwest, which offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of headache and migraine disorders. The center is a |
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| Memorial Hermann Medical Group in West Pearland Hosts Open House and Free Wellness Checks |
| Memorial Hermann Medical Group in West Pearland Hosts Open House and Free Wellness Checks WHO All Pearland residents. WHAT Open House and free wellness checks at Memorial Hermann Medical Group in West Pearland, a physician led subsidiary of Memorial Hermann |
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| Miranda Wang-Gor, M.D., Joins Memorial Hermann Medical Group in Pearland |
| Miranda Wang Gor, M.D., Joins Memorial Hermann Medical Group in Pearland HOUSTON – Board Certified Family Medicine Specialist Miranda Wang Gor, M.D., has joined Memorial Hermann Medical Group in Pearland, a physician led subsidiary of Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. Dr. Wang |
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| Local Nurse Honored for Leadership, Commitment to Nursing |
| Local Nurse Honored for Leadership, Commitment to Nursing Houston, Nov. 3, 2008 – Maryellen McGlothlin, RN, BSN, the administrative director for acute care services at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, was recently honored with a 2008 NurseWeek Excellence Award, |
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| Athletes Teach TIRR Memorial Hermann Adaptive Sports Coordinator Life Lessons |
| Athletes Teach TIRR Memorial Hermann Adaptive Sports Coordinator Life Lessons By Samantha Fewox As Hurricane Ike barreled its way toward Houston, Genny Marshall, TIRR Memorial Hermann adaptive sports coordinator, was safely on a plane headed for Beijing to attend the 2008 |
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| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Patients Create Whimsical Murals |
| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Patients Create Whimsical Murals HOUSTON—Patients at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital put their art skills to good use to paint four full color, three foot by six foot murals that will be displayed throughout the hospital. Employees |
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| Battier MRI Results Reveal Improvement |
| Battier MRI Results Reveal Improvement Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier underwent a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test this morning at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Centerin order to gauge his recovery from inflammation in his left ankle that has sidelined him |
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| Memorial Hermann Names Mukesh Patel and Bassem Tawadrous as Southeast Campus Physicians of the Quarter |
| Memorial Hermann Names Mukesh Patel and Bassem Tawadrous as Southeast Campus Physicians of the Quarter Houston– Memorial Hermann Healthcare System announces the selection of Mukesh Patel, M.D., and Bassem Tawadrous, M.D., as physicians of the quarter for Memorial Hermann Southeast |
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| Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Employees Build Habitat for Humanity House |
| Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center Employees Build Habitat for Humanity House Houston, Oct. 30, 2008—Several Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center employees spent their day off helping build a house for a family they have never met. Employees from the medicine |
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| Plastic Surgery Team Performs First DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction in The Woodlands, Texas |
| Plastic Surgery Team Performs First DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction in The Woodlands, Texas The Woodlands, Texas, Oct. 30, 2008 – A plastic surgery team lead by Bob Basu, M.D. recently performed the first DIEP flap breast reconstruction procedure in the |
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| Texas Woman’s University, Memorial Hermann Hospital System and VISICU Integrate eICU Simulation into Nursing Education |
| Texas Woman’s University, Memorial Hermann Hospital System and VISICU Integrate eICU Simulation into Nursing Education Hospital System, University, and Industry Partner to Advance Nursing Education Houston, Oct. 30, 2008 The Nelda C. Stark College of Nursing at Texas Woman’s University |
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| Altruistic Donor Chain Linked at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center |
| Altruistic Donor Chain Linked at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center HOUSTON – Carey Barrett was looking for a way to help people, a way to make a difference. On October 13, Barrett traveled from his home in Fayetteville, Ga., to |
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| UT Houston Researchers Find Aggressive Phototherapy Can Improve Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Some Preemies |
| UT Houston Researchers Find Aggressive Phototherapy Can Improve Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Some Preemies HOUSTON, Oct. 29, 2008—Researchers at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston say the use of aggressive phototherapy reduces the odds that tiny premature infants will |
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| In the Pink |
| In the Pink of Health Memorial Hermann Northeast CEO Louis Smith (left) and Northeast Hospital Foundation President Norman Funderburk greet actress and breast cancer survivor Ann Jillian at the Foundation’s first annual “In the Pink of Health” luncheon held recently |
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| Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center CEO Elected to Statewide Board of Trustees |
| Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center CEO Elected to Statewide Board of Trustees AUSTIN, Oct. 22, 2008 – Juanita Romans, chief executive officer of Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center in Houston, has been elected to a three year term on the |
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| Taking the Fear Out of Fever |
| Taking the Fear Out of Fever Houston, Oct. 14, 2008 In partnership with Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center presents the next session of Ask The Doctor Educational Series for Parents. Taking the Fear Out of |
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| Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute-Memorial City Awarded Accreditation for Highest Standards of Care for Chest Pain |
| Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute Memorial City Awarded Accreditation for Highest Standards of Care for Chest Pain HOUSTON, Oct. 9, 2008 – When chest pain is the symptom and a heart attack is a possibility, speed, teamwork, and skill |
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| Harparminder Chadha, M.D., of Memorial Hermann Northwest Recognized as 'Hero of Emergency Medicine' |
| Harparminder Chadha, M.D., of Memorial Hermann Northwest Recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a “Hero of Emergency Medicine” Houston, Oct. 6, 2008 The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recognized Harparminder Chadha, M.D., TeamHealth medical director at Memorial |
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| 2008 Global Breastfeeding Challenge |
| 2008 Global Breastfeeding Challenge Join Us in the 2008 Global Breastfeeding Challenge Saturday, Oct. 11, at 11 a.m. The 2008 Global Breastfeeding Challenge will commence with breastfeeding mothers at registered sites in over 13 countries having their breastfeeding little ones “latch |
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| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Launches 'Virtual’ Walk to Raise Funds for Seriously Ill Children |
| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Launches ‘Virtual’ Walk to Raise Funds for Seriously Ill Children Houston, Oct. 2, 2008 – Today, countless children in Houston and across America face increasing challenges to their health – challenges ranging from the growing number of |
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| In The Pink of Health Event Benefits Breast and Bone Health Center |
| This year’s Memorial Hermann Foundation In The Pink of Health Luncheon presented by Kroger Food Stores is co-chaired by Katie Cromer and Shannon Wing. It will be held Friday, Sept. 19, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott. |
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| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Joins National Network of Children's Hospitals |
| Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Joins National Network of Children's Hospitals Houston, Sept. 29 – The National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions has accepted Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital for Institutional membership. Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital is one of 218 |
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| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center Participates in Get With The Guidelines Stroke Program to Improve Stroke Care |
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center Participates in Get With The Guidelines Stroke Program to Improve Stroke Care HOUSTON, Sept. 29, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center is participating in the American Stroke Association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM Stroke |
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| Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital Now Offering Digital Mammography |
| Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital Now Offering Digital Mammography Houston, Sept. 24, 2008—Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital to offer digital mammography, beginning Oct. 1. Recently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), digital mammography is a fairly new method for |
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| Update on Memorial Hermann Hospitals After the Storm |
| September 13, 2008 - In the wake of Hurricane Ike, the 11 hospitals of the Memorial Hermann system and the thousands of employees and medical staff physicians that rode out the storm fared well. |
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| Mischer Neuroscience Institute Extends Expertise To Memorial Hermann Community Campuses |
| Mischer Neuroscience Institute Extends Expertise To Memorial Hermann Community Campuses Nationally recognized Neurosurgeons Recruited to Expand Neurosciences Centers at Memorial City Medical Center and Southwest Campuses HOUSTON, August 22, 2008 – The Mischer Neuroscience Institute is extending its neuroscience expertise |
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| Memorial Hermann Selects Sean L. Richardson as Chief Operating Officer for Northeast Campus |
| August 14, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Healthcare System announces the appointment of Sean L. Richardson as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Richardson assumed the COO position on July 21, 2008. |
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| Memorial Hermann Awarded Pathways to Excellence Nursing Designation |
| HOUSTON, August 13, 2008 – Memorial Hermann hospitals were recently awarded the Pathways to Excellence™ designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The designation is given to healthcare organizations that create work environments in which nurses can flourish and is |
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| New Adolescent Program Addresses Substance Abuse Among Teens |
| Aug. 01, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center (PaRC) today announced the opening of its adolescent program. |
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| Memorial Hermann Urology and Rehabilitation Programs Named Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report |
| July 23, 2008 – Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and TIRR Memorial Hermann have earned distinction as two of the nation’s top hospitals in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” issue. |
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| Memorial Hermann Names New Chief Operating Officer |
| July 18, 2008 – The 11-hospital Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in Houston has named Charles “Chuck” D. Stokes, M.H.A., to succeed the retiring Dale St. Arnold as chief operating officer, effective in early September. |
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| Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Becomes Official North American Healthcare Provider for Club Atlético de Madrid |
| Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Becomes Official North American Healthcare Provider for Club Atlético de Madrid HOUSTON, June 27, 2008 Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine has signed a medical collaboration and research and studies exchange agreement with the Club Atlético de Madrid |
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| News |
| Roger Clemens Institute News Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Will Provide Medical Services for 2008 Visa Championships In Houston May 23, 2008 Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Becomes Official North American Healthcare Provider for Club Atlético de Madrid Houston June 27, 2008 |
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| Memorial Hermann Again Named One of Houston's Best Places to Work |
| Memorial Hermann Again Named One of Houston's Best Places to Work Houston, June 25, 2008—Today, the Houston Business Journal recognized Memorial Hermann as one of Houston’s Best Places to Work. Our System is one of only four companies to have received |
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| Texas Volunteers Install Janie Dampier of Kingwood as President of the Texas Association of Healthcare Volunteers |
| Texas Volunteers Install Janie Dampier of Kingwood as President of the Texas Association of Healthcare Volunteers Kingwood, Texas, June 19, 2008 – Janie Dampier, a resident of Kingwood, was installed as president of the Texas Association of Healthcare Volunteers at |
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| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer |
| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer The Woodlands, Texas, June 16, 2008 – Today, Josh Urban assumed his new role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands. Urban has been with the Memorial |
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| Three Memorial Hermann Hospitals Earn Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National Program |
| Three Memorial Hermann Hospitals Earn Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National Program HOUSTON, June 10, 2008 – Three Memorial Hermann hospitals – Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital – have earned |
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| Memorial Hermann Northeast Cancer Program Re-Accredited by Commission on Cancer |
| Memorial Hermann Northeast Cancer Program Re Accredited by Commission on Cancer Humble, Texas, June 2008 – Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital has been granted a three year approval with commendation by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons |
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| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands’ Bariatric Program Celebrates One Year of Improving, Saving Lives |
| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands’ Bariatric Program Celebrates One Year of Improving, Saving Lives The Woodlands, Texas, May 28, 2008 – Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital’s bariatric program is celebrating one year of improving and saving the lives of morbidly obese |
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| Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Will Provide Medical Services for 2008 Visa Championships In Houston |
| Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Will Provide Medical Services for 2008 Visa Championships In Houston HOUSTON May 23, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine today announced it will provide sports medicine services and medical supplies for gymnasts competing in the 2008 |
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| Medical Expert Discusses Sen. Kennedy's Recent Diagnosis |
| May 20, 2008 - Memorial Hermann neurologist Dr. Pamela Blake details possible causes and effects of these types of brain tumors |
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| AirStrip Technologies Announces Memorial Hermann Partnership |
| May 8, 2008 - AirStrip OBTM Now in Labor & Delivery Across the Largest Hospital System in the Southeast United States |
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| Four Memorial Hermann Hospitals Earn VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence |
| May 5, 2008 - VHA Inc., a national healthcare alliance, has awarded four Memorial Hermann hospitals a total of six 2008 VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence |
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| Memorial Hermann Southwest and Sugar Land Hospitals Implement Robot Technology |
| Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land Implements Robot Technology Sugar Land staff has begun using an innovative robotic technology that will allow physicians to remotely view stroke patients from their office, home or other sites within the hospital. The RP 7 |
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| Five Memorial Hermann Imaging Centers Receive Accreditation From The American College Of Radiology |
| April 25, 2008 - Five Memorial Hermann Imaging Centers Receive Accreditation From The American College of Radiology |
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| Memorial Hermann Selects Louis G. Smith, Jr. As Chief Executive Officer for Northeast Campus |
| April 25, 2008 - Memorial Hermann Selects Louis G. Smith, Jr. As Chief Executive Officer for Northeast Campus |
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| Emilio Navaira Transferred to TIRR Memorial Hermann for Rehabiltation |
| April 23, 2008 - Emilio Naviara has been transferred to Memorial Hermann|TIRR to begin rehabilitation. |
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| Emilio Navaira Upgraded to Fair Condition |
| April 16 2008 - Grammy Award Winning Tejano Singer, Emilio Navaira has been upgraded to fair condition at Memorial Hermann-TMC |
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| Emilio Remains in Critical Condition. |
| April 14, 2008 - Emilio remains in critical condition. |
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| Emilio Navaira Updates from Memorial Hermann -TMC |
| April 4, 2008 - As part of the ongoing treatment to the various injuries sustained by Emilio Navaira in his tour bus accident, doctors performed a successful procedure on the afternoon of March 31 to treat a pseudoaneuurysm in Navaira's right lung. |
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| Emilio Regaining Conciousness |
| March 27, 2008 11:30 am - Emilio Navaira Medical Update from Memorial Hermann - TMC |
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| Emilio Navaira remains in critical condition today |
| March 26, 2008 3:30 pm Press conference conference held at Memorial Hermann to discuss the progress of Emilio Navaira. |
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| Video Stream of Press Conference: Wednesday March 26, 2008 |
| March 26, 2008 - Video Stream of Press Conference, Windows Media Player required |
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| Emilio Navaira Updates From Memorial Hermann |
| March 25, 2008, 3:25 p.m. – Alex Valadka, M.D., director of neurotrauma service at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, today began increasing the body temperature of Emilio Navaira from 33 degrees to 37 degrees C. |
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| Media availability with Dr. Alex Valadka and Raul Navaira is set for March 26, 2008, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical |
| March 25, 2008 – Alex Valadka, M.D., director of the neurotrauma service at Memorial Hermann will be available for interviews about hypothermia therapy. |
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| Emilio Navaira in Critical Condition at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center |
| March 24, 2008 Medical update Grammy-award winning Tejano singer Emilio Navaira remains in critical condition at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC). |
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| Memorial Hermann, Tomball Regional Medical Center to Open, Operate Freestanding 24-hour Emergency Center |
| February 4, 2008 – New 11,000-square-foot Facility to be Located on Woodlands Parkway at Highway 2978 |
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| Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital Transplant Patient Featured in the Houston Chronicle. |
| February 3, 2008 – A Texas teen who waited more than two years for a kidney transplant is looking forward to a new life after receiving an organ on Jan. 27 at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. |
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| Take A Journey with Kevin Everett |
| On Sept. 21, Kevin Everett arrived at Memorial Hermann|TIRR completely paralyzed from the neck down. After months of aggressive therapy from a specialized spinal cord team at Memorial Hermann|TIRR, Kevin is walking today. |
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| Child Life Specialist Joins the Memorial Hermann Southeast Team |
| January 25, 2008 – Hospitalized children and their loved ones have a new partner at Memorial Hermann Hospital Southeast. |
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| Hand Therapy Services Now Offered at Memorial Hermann Southeast |
| January 25, 2008 – Utilizing specialized skills in assessment and treatment, a certified orthopedic manual therapist is now on staff to provide hand therapy services in rehabilitating patients with conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities. |
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| Memorial Hermann Southeast Increases Colorectal Surgical Coverage with Three New Physicians |
| January 25, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital has expanded its colon and rectal surgery department with the addition of three new physicians. Doctors Valerie Bauer, Kelly Gilmore-Lynch and Ted Voloyiannis have recently joined the medical staff at Southeast. |
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| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Imaging Center Utilizes Innovative Method to Diagnose Cause of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women |
| January 17, 2008 – A woman who experiences chronic pelvic pain that has gone undiagnosed should consider a pelvic MRI. |
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| Jose M. Ortega, MD, Installed as Chief of Staff at Memorial Hermann Northeast |
| January 2, 2008 – Jose M. Ortega, MD, a surgeon from Kingwood, has been installed as 2008 chief of staff of Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. He assumed his position on Jan. 1, 2008. |
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| Mix 96.5 and DJ Sam Malone Raise $50,000 for Trauma Services at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital |
| January 2, 2008 – Houstonians dial in and donate to pediatric trauma care. |
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| The Texas Health Care Quality Institute today has awarded Six Memorial Hermann hospitals its Quality Improvement Award, the highest honor given by the Medicare Quality Improvement Org |
| June 27, 2007 - The Texas Health Care Quality Institute today has awarded Six Memorial Hermann hospitals its Quality Improvement Award, the highest honor given by the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Texas. |
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| Surgeons at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Announce First Four-Organ Transplant in Houston; Fourth in Nation |
| Surgeons at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital Announce First Four Organ Transplant in Houston Fourth in NationHOUSTON, April 10, 2007 – A multidisciplinary team at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital is the first in Houston and only the fourth in the nation to |
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| HVI-TMC One Of Nation’s 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals |
| Survival Rates Could Increase By More Than 8,000 Patients Yearly If All Hospitals Provided The Same Quality Of Cardiovascular Care Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute Texas Medical Center One Of Nation’s 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals For Second Consecutive Year |
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| Art Aids Healing for Heart Patients through Partnership of Memorial Hermann and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| Art Aids Healing for Heart Patients through Partnership of Memorial Hermann and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Houston, September 6, 2006 – According to a study conducted at Uppsala Hospital in Sweden, heart surgery patients exposed to soothing landscape paintings |
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| Memorial Hermann Announces Sports Medicine Institute |
| Memorial Hermann Announces Sports Medicine Institute Providing Exceptional Patient Care through Diagnosis and Treatment of Injuries – and Securing Excellence in Human Performance Houston, September 28, 2005—The new partnership between Memorial Hermann and the Houston Rockets took center court today |
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| Memorial Hermann Becomes Official Healthcare Partner for Houston Rockets and Houston Aeros |
| Memorial Hermann Becomes Official Healthcare Partner for Houston Rockets and Houston Aeros Houston, Texas, July 5, 2005—Memorial Hermann Healthcare System has reached a multi year agreement with the NBA's Houston Rockets and AHL's Houston Aeros to serve as the official |
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