Grief Support Group Series Offered by Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is offering a four-part series for Fort Bend and surrounding area residents who are coping with the loss of a loved one. The series titled “What is Grief, Really? The Nuts and Bolts of Grieving” is designed to help participants learn about grief and understand the...

Memorial Hermann Health System Named One of Nation’s “Most Wired” Health Systems for the 14th Consecutive Year

Memorial Hermann Health System once again earned a spot on the HealthCares’ Most Wired list, achieving the recognition for the 14th consecutive year based on a survey of hospitals across the nation. The list, compiled from a survey conducted by the College of Healthcare Information Management...

Powerful Tools for Caregivers® – Courses

Caregivers, people who take on the selfless role of caring for a loved one, have the great responsibility of making sure their loved one’s basic needs are met, which requires work and dedication. But sometimes, it is the caregiver who needs help. By taking care of their own needs, caregivers can better...

OakBend Medical Center Coming Soon To Wharton

OakBend Medical Center is pleased to announce that it will open its fourth hospital in April 2018, located in Wharton, Texas. After a long journey and many detours, OakBend Medical Center – Wharton will open with services such as OakBend’s signature No Wait Hospital Emergency Room, observation, air...

OakBend Medical Center Junior Volunteers Learn About Caring for Others

The Junior Volunteer Program at OakBend Medical Center strives to introduce local high school students to the diverse career opportunities within healthcare and to experience the satisfaction from serving others while developing a sense of civic responsibility. OakBend Medical Center’s 2017 Junior...

AccessHealth Appoints Chief Development Officer

After serving as director of marketing and development and development officer for AccessHealth, Cindy Reaves has been promoted to chief development officer of the non-profit health center. A native of Fort Bend County, Reaves has 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector, the last 14 years working in...

OakBend Medical Center Announces 2015 Physician of the Year

Dr. Ed Uthman, OakBend’s Laboratory Medical Director, has been named OakBend Medical Center’s 2015 Physician of the Year. The presentation was made at the annual physician party held at the home of Dr. Amitabh Shukla. The Physician of the Year award, OakBend’s highest recognition, is presented annually...

Breast Cancer Research and You: Helping Find the Breakthrough to Heal Yourself and Others

More than 15,000 Texas women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, including nearly 2,500 in Harris County. For some patients, participation in a clinical trial is the best option – for their own treatment and the potential to develop effective treatment for other patients. Indeed, behind the...

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Unveils New TrueBeam Linear Accelerator

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has installed a new radiation therapy system that integrates imaging, beam delivery and motion management to give physicians unmatched control of radiation therapy. “This is a major step forward in cancer treatment,” said Clive Shkedy, MD, Medical Director of...

CHI St. Luke’s Health – Sugar Land Hospital

Finest in Medicine Advertorial CHI St. Luke’s Health – Sugar Land Hospital, in collaboration with their medical staff, is dedicated to excellence and compassion in caring for the entire person – mind, body and spirit. A subsidiary of CHI St. Luke’s Health, the Sugar Land Hospital offers a full...