Physician Personally Prefers ParkwestWhen Parkwest physician, Dr. Rosalind Cadigan decided to have surgical weight loss surgery, she didn't have far to go. She chose Parkwest for her own life-changing surgery.
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First Single-Site Gastric Band Surgery in Knoxville Performed at Parkwest Dr. K Robert Williams of the New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery, a division of Premier Surgical Associates, is the first Knoxville-area surgeon to perform single-site laparoscopic (SSL) surgery for gastric banding at Parkwest Medical Center. This minimally invasive procedure helps bariatric patients recover more quickly from weight loss surgery.
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Parkwest Wants to Improve the Quality of Your Sleep
There are nearly 100 types of sleep disorders that impair one’s ability to get a good night’s rest. When the body does not rest well, it taxes other systems in the body which hinders your overall wellbeing, mood and productivity. Find out how you can benefit from a sleep study...
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Daughters Lose Mother to Breast CancerDebby Calkins encouraged her two teenage daughters “to know yourself and your body” before she passed away from breast cancer at the age of 47.
When her daughters Anne, now 21, and Audrey, 24, heard that a recent study suggested women postpone mammograms till the age of 50 and have the scan every other year and not annually, it shocked them.
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Parkwest Nurse Turns Abusive Past into Catalyst for Future SuccessTen years ago, Michelle Dennis and her daughter headed south with only a full tank of gas and $50. The decision to leave Toledo was one based on instinct. Dennis knew her husband was going to be released from prison in a matter of days and she feared for her daughter’s life as well as her own.
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Parkwest Blood Drive to benefit Medic, Second Harvest Food bankGive the gift of life. Donate blood with Medic at Parkwest Medical Center on Tuesday, Jan. 19 from 6 a.m. till 4 p.m. in the Boulevard Bistro.
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Parkwest Installs Southeast’s First BrainSUITE®Parkwest Medical Center is the first hospital in the southeast to install a fully integrated BrainSUITE® with Digital Lightbox© technology. Patients no longer have to travel hundreds of miles to receive the level of brain, spine and ear, nose, and throat surgical care this newest equipment provides.
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