Foot Care topic of Methodist’s Health Night lecture
Posted on September 21, 2015Join Brian Christiansen, DPM, as he presents an overview of foot problems and foot care at Health Night on the Town, Tuesday, September 29 at 7 p.m. in the Ridge Conference Room of Methodist Medical Center, 990 Oak Ridge Turnpike.
Read moreLong Term Care Topic of special seminar
Posted on September 21, 2015Sooner or later either you or a loved one will be in need of long term care. These three words cover a wide range of needs from legal to financial to evaluating insurance products and what is covered and not covered by Medicare.
Read moreSeptember is Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Month
Posted on September 18, 2015Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that develops when the arteries that supply blood to the internal organs, arms and legs become completely or partially blocked as a result of atherosclerosis.
Read moreLung Cancer topic of Methodist’s Health Night on the Town
Posted on August 18, 2015There is no sure way to know if you’re going to get lung cancer, but certain risk factors can make you more likely to get lung cancer than another person.
Read moreCovenant Health’s Heart Surgery Program Receives Highest Ratings from International Thoracic Surgeons Society
Posted on August 13, 2015Covenant Health’s cardiac program has received the highest quality designation from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), an organization dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcomes for surgeries of the heart, lung and esophagus. The society represents nearly 7,000 surgeons, researchers and allied health care professionals worldwide. Based on data submitted from Covenant Health’s elite […]
Read moreCommunity Comes Out to Support Breastfeeding at Ice Cream Social
Posted on August 10, 2015A little rain couldn’t dampen spirits at the third annual Baby’s Best Fest, a celebration of World Breastfeeding Month held August 6 in Oak Ridge.
Read moreMethodist offers a new weapon in the fight against lung cancer
Posted on July 29, 2015Yearly lung screening with low-dose CT (LDCT) has been shown to save lives by finding lung cancer early, when it is easier to treat.
Read moreCovenant Hospitals Named Among State’s Top 10 by U.S. News & World Report
Posted on July 21, 2015U.S. News & World report has released its annual list of “America’s Best Hospitals,” naming three Covenant Health hospitals – Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Methodist Medical Center, and Parkwest Medical Center in Tennessee’s Top 10 for metro areas.
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