After a traumatic injury, receiving expert care quickly is key to a positive outcome. Our Elvis Presley Trauma Center is making that easier by allowing other hospitals to send imaging digitally before they transfer a patient. That allows our team to start planning care before the patient even arrives, and some patients can even avoid [...]
Regional One Health recently introduced the Intuitive da Vinci DV-5 robotic surgery system at its Outpatient Surgery Center and inpatient surgery facility. As the only hospital in Memphis with this advanced technology, we can offer more patients minimally invasive robotic procedures for a variety of conditions. These procedures have excellent outcomes and involve an easier [...]
May is Women's Health Awareness Month, and it's a great time to learn about a model of care that can benefit women at all stages of their lives! Midwifery translates to "with woman," and it's a fitting description of how our Certified Nurse Midwives can empower women to improve their health through personalized gynecologic [...]
During menopause, dropping estrogen levels can cause lower bone density and muscle mass, putting women at a higher risk of fractures. You don't have to suffer in silence - your health care provider can help with screening and treatment options. Lifestyle changes, medications, and other therapies can all play a role in staying strong and [...]
Regional One Health's Firefighters Burn Center treats patients from a 400 mile radius of Memphis, caring for the most severe burn injuries. Our experts not only provide direct patient care, they spend their own time on research that can improve treatment for burn patients everywhere. They've published reports on infection prevention, pain management, and more, [...]
Regional One Health Cancer Care's high-risk cancer clinics offer genetic counseling to help patients understand and manage their risk for hereditary cancer. Learning about your genetic risk for cancer can lead to additional screening, lifestyle changes, preventative treatment options and more. Regional One Health Cancer Care is using the power of DNA to help [...]
Uterine fibroids can cause serious symptoms like back and pelvic pain, heavy periods, anemia and more. At Regional One Health, women have care options including lifestyle counseling, medication and various types of surgery. By making world-class expertise and resources available to patients, our Women's Services team is expanding access to proper care for this [...]
Colonoscopies are the best tool to prevent colon cancer or catch it in early stages when it is more easily treatable. Regional One Health gastroenterologist Leonard Baidoo, MD is letting patients know what to expect from this common screening exam, which average-risk people should have starting at age 45. Dr. Baidoo says the test [...]
Regional One Health is introducing a new service at our East Campus to help patients with sleep disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, hypersomnia and circadian rhythm disorders. Dr. Pralhad Sharma, a board-certified pulmonary, critical care, and sleep physician looks forward to improving access to care for patients who want to improve their sleep and [...]
Regional One Health physicians can help patients prevent, detect and treat colorectal cancer thanks to exceptional primary care, screening and oncology services. A routine colonoscopy can diagnose, prevent and treat colorectal cancer, and experts recommend that average-risk men and women have their first test at age 45. Talk to your health care provider about [...]