Advice from the heart
Posted on October 17, 2018When 77-year-old Harold Byrd experienced shortness of breath, it was originally attributed to a virus.
Artsclamation! Fine art sale benefiting Peninsula
Posted on October 10, 2018Working Arm-in-Arm for Knees
Posted on October 5, 2018While robotic-assisted surgery has been used in partial knee replacement since its 2009 introduction, it was not until 2016 that improved functionality enabled surgeons to use it for total knee replacements. Parkwest began offering robotic-assisted surgery for total knee replacements in January.
Staff Feature Friday
Posted on October 5, 2018It’s Staff Feature Friday! Today we’re getting to know Bob from our Cath Lab!
Staff Feature Friday
Posted on September 28, 2018It’s Staff Feature Friday! Today we’re getting to know Karen from Parkwest Cardiac Rehab! Name: Karen Kirkland How long have you worked at Parkwest Cardiac Rehab? 13 yrs Where are you from? Oliver Springs, TN What is your favorite book? My daily devotional “Jesus Calling” What’s the best advice you’ve
An Unusual Blessing
Posted on September 26, 2018Heart disease is not something anyone would wish for, and yet Marty Lane of Knoxville counts it as an unusual blessing.
Katy Woods, RN, Honored with The DAISY Award
Posted on September 19, 2018A nurse at Parkwest Medical Center was honored this morning with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The DAISY Award was established in 1999 by the family of a patient who had received extraordinary care and compassion from his nurses during his final days. Today The DAISY Award was presented to Katy Woods, RN, in our Critical Care Unit. Chief nursing officer Lynn Cagle presented Katy’s DAISY award this morning.
Reflecting on Reflux
Posted on September 19, 2018Attorney finds relief from acid reflux with help from physicians and surgery