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CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BECOMES FIRST IN EAST VALLEY TO PROVIDE ROBOTIC GALL BLADDER SURGERY

Gordon Bodzin, M.D. is the Chief of Surgery at Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, and the first general surgeon in the East Valley...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS CREDENTIAL NEW PHYSICIANS

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, are pleased to announce that five physicians were credentialed in May 2012. There are currently...

Vote for The Most Beautiful Hospital in America

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy 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...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS RECOGNIZED FOR EMPLOYEE WELLNESS EFFORTS

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, have been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) as 2011 Start! Fit-Friendly Companies...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS WIN NATIONAL AWARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, were recognized by Practice Greenhealth as recipients of the 2012 Environment Excellence Awards. ...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS’ STROKE PROGRAMS RECEIVE GET WITH THE GUIDELINES®-STROKE ACHIEVEMENT

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, have received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The...

CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RECOGNIZED BY GETWELLNETWORK® FOR PATIENT SATISFACTION

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health™ Member, was honored by GetWellNetwork® as the Outcomes Achievement winner in Patient Satisfaction for 2012. Chandler...

MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER ACQUIRES LATEST SURGICAL ROBOT TECHNOLOGY FOR SPINE PROCEDURES

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

A 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...

CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER USES NEW TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE RADIATION EXPOSURE

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health™ Member, is one of only a few hospitals in the state using new technology to locate the placement of a peripherally inserted...

Dr. Harry Watters Receives Humanitarian Award

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, congratulate Harry C. Watters, D.O. on his award as this year’s recipient of the Arizona...

PHOENIX MAGAZINE’S “TOP DOCS” FOUND AT CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS

The votes are in, the names are out and nearly 40 physicians considered “Top Docs” by PHOENIX magazine can be found at Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers,...

East Valley Community Immunization Program

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers’ Community Outreach Immunization Program, in collaboration with Arizona's Vaccine for Children Program, sponsors free...

Mercy Gilbert Announces New Chief Medical Officer

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

We 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...

Chandler Regional & Mercy Gilbert Welcome 7 New Physicians in April

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health™ Members, are pleased to announce that seven physicians were credentialed in April 2012. There are currently...

Free Heart Attack Prevention Seminar

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Join 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...

Maricopa County Kicks Off National Infant Immunization Week

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

National 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...

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Adds Naptime Hours for New Moms and Families

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Having 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...

Chandler Regional Ostomy Care Center

Our nationally certified ostomy care facility at Chandler Regional Medical Center has specially trained physicians and wound ostomy and continence nurses ready to offer guidance...

NATION’S TOP DOCTORS FOUND LOCALLY AT CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

U.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...

National Drug Take Back Day!

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Tony 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...

Chandler Regional Medical Center Announces New CEO - Tim Bricker

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member, welcomes Tim Bricker as its new President and CEO effective April 16. Bricker is currently President and CEO of Mercy...

May Life Line Screenings

Life Line Screening is dedicated to providing affordable, reliable, preventive health screenings to the people in our communities. They partner with doctors to help detect health...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS ACQUIRE NEW TECHNOLOGY TO PERFORM NEUROLOGICAL MICROSURGERIES

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health Members, have acquired the latest technology to perform microscopic neurological surgeries. The Zeiss OPMI...

CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS HIGHLIGHT IRRITABLE BOWELSYNDROME AWARENESS

Nearly 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...

Volunteer Appreciation Week With Red Carpet Treatment

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

During 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...

Chandler Regional & Mercy Gilbert Switch to Dye-Free Products

Dignity Health announced today it will be the first health care system in the nation to begin using pigment-free patient plastics in all of its hospitals and other care centers to...

Chandler Regional & Mercy Gilbert Emergency Room Doctors Among Phoenix Magazines "Top Docs"

Two doctors from Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health members, were named in the 2012 edition of “Top Docs”, a peer-recommended list published...

4 New Physicians at Chandler Regional Medical Center

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that four physicians were credentialed in March 2012. There...

Two Research Studies on Heart Disease at Chandler Regional & Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health Members, have announced their participation in two new research studies to advance knowledge and treatment of...

MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS THIRD EYE® COLONOSCOPY TO IMPROVE PRE-CANCEROUS POLYP DETECTION RATES

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

New England Journal of Medicine Reports Reduction in Colorectal Cancer Deaths When Polyps Are Removed During Colonoscopy Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member...

Chandler Regional Uses First FDA Approved Treatment For Patients With Heart Disease & Diabetes

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member, recently became one of the first hospitals in Arizona to use a newly approved medical device to open narrowed coronary...

Chandler Regional Receives Top Ranking in Valley Wide Opinion Poll

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member, was voted number one among medium-sized (200-324 beds) acute care hospitals, according to the recently released 2012...

Chandler Regional Opens Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member, is proud to announce the opening of its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The NICU offers 12 private patient rooms...

Chandler Regional Credentials 11 New Physicians

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that 11 physicians were credentialed in February 2012. There...

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Credentials 8 New Physicians

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that eight physicians were credentialed in February 2012. There...

Chandler Regional Medical Center Adds 9 New Physicians

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health member (formerly Catholic Healthcare West), is pleased to announce that nine physicians were credentialed in January 2012. There...

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Adds 9 New Credentialed Physicians

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy 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...

Scorpion Stings & Antivenom

Watch a brief video with Dr. Brian Tiffany, an ER physician at Chandler Regional Medical Center explaining about scorpion stings and the new antivenom treatment, Anascorp. ...

Blood Drive at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Find 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...

DIGNITY HEALTH PARTICIPATES IN THE FIRST U.S. STUDY TO EVALUATE THE USE OF ADULT STEM CELLS TO TREAT STROKE PATIENTS

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy 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...

February 2012 Children's Immunization Clinics

Community 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...

February 2012 Children's Immunization Clinics

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Community 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...

CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES FREE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT CLASSES FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS

WHAT: Heart failure affects five million people in the U.S. and the disease is on the rise. Evidence suggests that...

CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ADDS NEUROSURGERY TO SERVICE OFFERINGS

As part of its plans to increasingly provide excellent and close-to-home specialized medical care to its patients, Chandler Regional Medical Center recently expanded its...

Expressive Art Therapy at Chandler Regional Medical Center

Expressive Arts Therapies utilize the arts as a way of fostering human growth; develop self awareness, insight and self expression, facilitating positive life change and...

CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WOUND HEALING SPECIALIST RECEIVES BOARD CERTIFICATION IN UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE

Chandler Regional Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, is pleased to announce that Brian Paterick, M.D., has received board certification in Undersea and...