First FDA-approved alternative aneurysm surgery performed in Memphis
A local woman with brain aneurysms had two completely different experiences when the FDA approved a medical device alternative in time for her second surgery.
Topic: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
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January 2019
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New cardiovascular institute secures leadership team
Expect to hear more about a new cardiovascular institute in Memphis now that its leadership team is in place.
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Memphis’ first baby of 2019 delivered at Methodist South
The first baby of 2019 in Memphis was born at Methodist South Hospital at 2:47 a.m.
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December 2018
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Instead of flowers, send hope
A little girl's brief life spawns a new way to help families in need while their loved ones are hospitalized.
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Fear, lack of insurance could be keeping Memphis-area women from mammograms
Breast cancer consortium to probe why more women in the Memphis metro are not getting annual mammograms, and reasons behind the wide mortality gap between white and black women.
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Methodist Le Bonheur to close outpatient surgery center
An outpatient surgery center that employs 22 people is closing in mid-January. -
Methodist first to offer new drug-releasing artery stent locally
Methodist Le Bonheur is offering a new stent treatment for patients diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease, a condition that diabetics and those with high blood pressure are susceptible to develop.
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Tipping Point: Monica Wharton strives to bring positive change to Memphis community
Monica Wharton’s personal mission and passion have always been about serving her community, and that’s what inspired her to explore a career in health care. -
Methodist Hospital’s $275M tower nears completion
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare capped its centennial year with the dedication of its 450,000-square-foot, $275 million tower nearing completion at Bellevue and Eastmoreland.
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November 2018
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Golf, military service foster friendship sealed with kidney donation
Loosely holding a rolled-up program in his hand, Dustin Lehmann tapped it on his knee as if playing along with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra’s Veteran’s Day performance Saturday night. -
Methodist approved to administer new cancer treatment, first in the region
Methodist Healthcare’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Center has been approved to administer a new type of cancer treatment unique to the Mid-South. -
Diversity starts at the top at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
At Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, diversity has always been part of the hospital’s DNA. When Michael Ugwueke, DHA, FACHE, joined the team in 2017 as president and chief executive officer, he was tasked with continuing the momentum that propelled diversity and inclusion throughout the health system.
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October 2018
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Couple turns infant loss grief into a gift for others
Emily Long was 38 weeks pregnant when she noticed her usually active baby wasn't moving. Long and her husband, Joel, called their doctor who advised them to come to the hospital immediately.
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September 2018
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Harris names Chris McLean county CFO
Chris McLean, currently the chief administrative officer of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, will serve as chief financial officer of Shelby County government beginning Jan. 15, 2019, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris announced on Friday.
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