Welcome Amy James, NP
Posted on February 5, 2022We’re proud to welcome nurse practitioner, Amy James, NP, to our medical team! Amy will care for patients at our Oak Ridge office. Learn more.
Read moreMethodist Medical Center names new Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Posted on December 28, 2021Jacquelyn Alt of Alpharetta, Georgia, has assumed the role of vice president and chief nursing officer of Methodist Medical Center.
Read moreIn-Person or Online – MMC has Wellness Programming to Fit Your Needs
Posted on November 11, 2021Walk-With-A-Doc Walking for as little as 30 minutes a day can reduce your risk of coronary heart disease, improve your blood pressure and blood sugar levels, elevate your mood and reduce your risk of osteoporosis, cancer and diabetes. And, if you join Methodist Medical Center’s new “Walk-with-a-Doc” program, you can also learn more about an […]
Read moreRobotic Hernia Repair Adds Relief to Retirement
Posted on October 13, 202110 Out of 10 – Would Recommend! Perle Sorah is happily retired and lives in Clinton with his wife. Together they enjoy camping, kayaking and hiking. He stays active by Nordic walking, boxing and spending time doing woodworking projects. A true outdoorsman, Sorah rises at 4 a.m. to begin each day and doesn’t come in […]
Read moreComing Home – Methodist assists Lafollette man after post-COVID double lung transplant
Posted on September 28, 2021When Zach Lloyd, 38, was recovering from a double lung transplant in a Nashville hospital, two things kept the LaFollette pastor motivated on the most difficult days. He clung to his faith in God and the hope that one day he might be able to go home. A text message from an extended family member […]
Read more“A Punch in the Gut”
Posted on September 16, 2021Emergency Surgery and Robotic-Assisted Procedure Lead to Happy Ending for MMC Patient Mindy and John Jennings moved to East Tennessee five years ago to be close to family. They were already familiar with the excellent medical care provided at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, so when Mindy suddenly awoke one cold morning in January […]
Read moreMethodist Medical Center Earns National Recognition for Stroke Care
Posted on September 10, 2021Methodist Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus /Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability in the U.S. On average, […]
Read more“Walk with a Doc” and Take a Step Toward Better Health
Posted on July 16, 2021UPDATE: LOCATION CHANGE – the August 14 Walk-With-A-Doc program will meet at A.K. Bissell Park in Oak Ridge (next door to the Oak Ridge Civic Center, 1401 Oak Ridge Turnpike). Please park on the west side of the civic center and in front of the Oak Ridge Senior Center and proceed to the welcome table. […]
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