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Health and FitnessCHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS CREDENTIAL NEW PHYSICIANSfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterChandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, are pleased to announce that five physicians were credentialed in May 2012. There are currently... Read more...Vote for The Most Beautiful Hospital in Americafrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterMercy Gilbert Medical Center has been nominated as one of the most beautiful hospitals in America. Help us reach the top 20 list by voting for us before June 18. Go to... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS WIN NATIONAL AWARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENTfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterChandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, were recognized by Practice Greenhealth as recipients of the 2012 Environment Excellence Awards. ... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS’ STROKE PROGRAMS RECEIVE GET WITH THE GUIDELINES®-STROKE ACHIEVEMENTChandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, have received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER ACQUIRES LATEST SURGICAL ROBOT TECHNOLOGY FOR SPINE PROCEDURESfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterA new robot has come to town, helping Arizonans stand a little taller and lead more active lifestyles. The SpineAssist® surgical robot at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Announces New Chief Medical Officerfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterWe have a new Chief Medical Officer - Dr. Philip J. Fracica. He brings more than 20 years of healthcare experience with 13 years of it from one of Dignity Health's sister... Read more...Free Heart Attack Prevention Seminarfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterJoin us for a FREE seminar as Jeffrey J. Fine, M.S., Ph.D., discusses heart attack prevention through coronary calcium scoring. Dr. Fine is a nationally recognized expert in the... Read more...Maricopa County Kicks Off National Infant Immunization Weekfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterNational Infant Immunization Week is April 21 - 28. A good reminder to check your child's vaccination records to be sure you are up to date. Whooping cough (Pertussis) is a... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Adds Naptime Hours for New Moms and Familiesfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterHaving a newborn is an exciting and exhausting time. To help new families rest and allow them private time during these precious days, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center’s Lund Family... Read more...NATION’S TOP DOCTORS FOUND LOCALLY AT CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERSfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterU.S. News & World Report and Castle Connolly Medical identified nearly 30,000 excellent doctors in the 11th edition of “America’s Top Doctors,” an annual publication. Three... Read more...National Drug Take Back Day!from:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterTony Lucchi, Director of Pharmacy at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center wants you to know about National Drug Take Back Day! The community can participate in a safe, secure and... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS HIGHLIGHT IRRITABLE BOWELSYNDROME AWARENESSNearly 20 percent of U.S. adults have symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), making it one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders diagnosed by doctors. April is IBS... Read more...Volunteer Appreciation Week With Red Carpet Treatmentfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterDuring national Volunteer Appreciation Week, April 15-21, more than 550 volunteers serving at Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health Members, will be... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS THIRD EYE® COLONOSCOPY TO IMPROVE PRE-CANCEROUS POLYP DETECTION RATESfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterNew England Journal of Medicine Reports Reduction in Colorectal Cancer Deaths When Polyps Are Removed During Colonoscopy Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Credentials 8 New PhysiciansMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that eight physicians were credentialed in February 2012. There... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Adds 9 New Credentialed Physiciansfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that nine physicians were credentialed in January 2012. There are... Read more...Blood Drive at Mercy Gilbert Medical Centerfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterFind the hero in you!!! Give blood in March and you will automatically be entered to win a pair of D-backs Party Suite tickets! 25 pairs of tickets will be raffled for the... Read more...DIGNITY HEALTH PARTICIPATES IN THE FIRST U.S. STUDY TO EVALUATE THE USE OF ADULT STEM CELLS TO TREAT STROKE PATIENTSfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterMercy Gilbert and Chandler Regional Medical Centers, Dignity Health Members, have been selected to participate in a new research study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of... Read more...February 2012 Children's Immunization Clinicsfrom:Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterCommunity Wellness - Immunizations for Kids February 2012 Schedule Adult shots available at all clinics except WIC Chandler (480) 728-3777 Kids Vaccine Hotline | (480) 728-2004... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGYThe Diagnostic Imaging Department at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, has received accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the American... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER FIRST IN REGION TO PERFORM THIRD EYE RETROSCOPEMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, is the first to utilize the Third Eye Retroscope during colonoscopy in Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.... Read more...Is Your Precious Cargo Safely Buckled?FREE CAR SEAT CLINIC OFFERED AT MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER Is Your Precious Cargo Safely Buckled? WHAT: There are... Read more...ARIZONA ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL HOSPITAL UTILIZES CUTTING EDGE KNEE REPLACEMENT TECHNOLOGYSalvatore La Cognata, D.O., and Arizona Orthopedic Surgical Hospital have been selected to demonstrate cutting edge knee replacement technology to visiting orthopedists from... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREEDue to overwhelming response, a second session has been added for this free seminar. Join us as Devendra Wadwekar, M.D., discusses the importance of early... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER RENAMES FAMILY BIRTH CENTER TO RECOGNIZE LUND FAMILYMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), announced it will rename its family birth center to the Lund Family Birth Center during a special... Read more...New Birthing Center in Arizona Launches with an Artist's Touch and Cord Blood EducationTUCSON, Arizona (November 1st, 2011) – "When you give cord blood, you give life twice", said the co-founder of Save the Cord Foundation, Charis Ober on KGUN-9 News.... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert Receives Program AccreditationMercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert Receives Program AccreditationMercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREE SEMINAR ON DIABETESWHAT: Join us at a FREE seminar as Devendra Wadwekar, M.D., discusses the importance of early glucose control for persons living with diabetes. Dr. Wadwekar is board certified in... Read more...MERCY GILBERT TO HOST MEDICINE REVIEW IN COMMEMORATION OF PHARMACY WEEKTo commemorate National Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Week, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, is offering residents a chance to have a... Read more...Free Prostate Cancer Treatment SeminarWHAT: Join us for a FREE seminar on the treatment options available for prostate cancer. This seminar features a panel of physician experts including two... Read more...18 New Physicians at Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), is pleased to announce that 18 physicians were credentialed in September 2011. There are currently... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREE SEMINAR ON ADULT STEM CELL THERAPYWHAT: Join us at a FREE seminar as board certified cardiologist Nabil Dib, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.C., discusses adult stem cell therapy and tissue engineering for the treatment... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Ranked High Performing by U.S. NewsU.S. NEWS RANKS MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER HIGH-PERFORMING IN EAR, NOSE & THROAT, GASTROENTEROLOGY, NEPHROLOGY AND PULMONOLOGY 22nd annual rankings recognize hospitals... Read more...CATHOLIC HELATHCARE WEST AND UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCE THE ADDITION OF THREE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERS TO THEIR JOINT VENTURE AFFILIATIONCatholic Healthcare West (CHW) has announced the addition of three new outpatient surgery centers in Peoria, Phoenix and Scottsdale, further expanding upon the network of... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Receives National Award for Exceeding Patient ExpectationsMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, was awarded the "Exceeding Patient Expectations" award by Avatar International, an industry... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center's Pediatric Unit to CloseThe pediatric unit at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), will be closing on June 30, 2011. This closure is a part of a strategic... Read more...Life Line Screenings for July 2011Life Line Screening is dedicated to providing affordable, reliable, preventive health screenings to the people in our communities. They partner with doctors to help detect... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Celebrates It's 5th AnniversaryFive years ago this week, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), opened its doors to the public. Since June 5, 2006, the hospital has... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Becomes Accredited Chest Pain CenterMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), has been named an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, a non-profit... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Laboratory Receives Accreditation from College of American PathologistsThe laboratory at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, has received renewed accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of... Read more...New Physician at Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), is pleased to announce that six physicians were credentialed in May 2011. There are currently more... Read more...Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Appoints Chief Nursing Officer & VP of Patient Care ServicesMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), announced today that Mikell Christian, R.N., M.S., M.B.A., C.H.E., N.E.A.-B.C., has been hired as... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER’S STROKE CENTER AWARDED BRONZE LEVEL OF QUALITY ACHIEVEMENT BY GET WITH THE GUIDELINES®Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), has been awarded the bronze level of quality achievement from Get With The Guidelines®, a program... Read more...CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS LAUNCH FREE ONLINE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR STROKEIn recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month, Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers are introducing a free, online assessment to encourage members of the... Read more...MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER CREDENTIALS 13 NEW PHYSICIANSMercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), is pleased to announce that 13 physicians were credentialed in April 2011. There are currently more... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Caroline Cannon Wins Prize Caring for the Arctic and the InupiatCaroline Cannon has led dual roles throughout her life. She is a leader of her people as well as a steward of the earth. For more than 30 years Caroline has been working to... Read more...Antibiotic Stewardship in the Modern HospitalJoin us as guest speakers Dr. Allan J. Morrison, Kimberly Halton, Pharm. D. & Eugene Varoz, Pharm. D. discuss the global impact of antimicrobial stewardship, the... Read more...New Gilbert Alzheimer’s Support Group for Caregivers of People With Dementiafrom:The Alzheimer's Association Desert Southwest ChapterThe Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter is starting a new support group for caregivers of people with dementia in Gilbert. The group will meet at the First... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Mailman Charlie Rose Sniffs Out Gas and Saves LivesSomething didn't seem right to mail carrier Charlie Rose. He smelled gas more than once while delivering the mail on his normal route. It wasn't just coming from one house and the... Read more... |