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MEDIC Needs Us Now More than Ever!

Please support these upcoming local MEDIC Mobile Blood Drives. Fri., April 3 Walgreens – Clinton 1:30 – 6 p.m. Mon., April 6 Kroger Marketplace – Oak Ridge 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tues., April 21 McDonald’s – Clinton Noon – 6 p.m. Fri., May 1 Oak Ridge Police Department 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.   […]

NEW VISITOR RESTRICTIONS

📢 Important update regarding hospital visitor restrictions!

COVID-19 Update: What to do if you’re coming to Methodist Medical Center

Your Health is Our #1 Priority Staying healthy and keeping those around you healthy should be your number one priority.  But if you become ill and need medical care, Methodist Medical Center will be there to treat you – but we need a little help from you.  As usual, if you are experiencing a medical […]

Welcome Karen Whalen, FNP-BC

Certified family nurse practitioner Karen Whalen, FNP-BC has joined the primary care team at Clinton Family Physicians. Learn more about Karen.

MMC Celebrates First BEE Award Honoree

You Can’t Have a DAISY Without a BEE Congratulations to Eric Shepard from Medical Imaging for his selection as Methodist’s first BEE Award recipient. The BEE Award stands for Being Exceptional Every day and is aimed at celebrating our ancillary caregivers and is a compliment to the DAISY award for RN’s and LPN’s. You can’t […]

DAISY Award Honors Extraordinary Nursing Care

Last month, we were able to honor not just one but TWO MMCers for the DAISY award which recognizes nurses who provide extraordinary care.  For those who might not be familiar, the DAISY Award is an international nurse recognition program that celebrates the compassion and skills nurses bring to patients and families every day. We […]

A Patient Story – Sharon Norman

Malfunction Junction Neck was a wreck until surgeon put her on track Sharon Norman could get no rest at the junction. In short, the 62-year-old Rockford woman’s neck was a train wreck. It had jumped the track at the C6-7 vertebrae, pulling the C7-T1 vertebrae along to form a kind of “malfunction junction.” In that […]

Take on Cancer wraps 2019 series with Nutrition Ammunition

Healthy food choices can be difficult, especially during the holidays. During our last remaining Take on Cancer Together program of 2019, Methodist’s Registered Dietitian will offer ten tips for maximizing nutrition during and after cancer — all while enjoying a tasty and healthful sampling menu. The Thursday, December 5 class will meet from 5-7:30 p.m. […]