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Kristen Wilkerson was in a serious accident a week before her wedding. Her Regional One Health team made sure she had the big day she deserved.

Kristen and Aaron were one week away from their wedding when she was in a horrific motorcycle accident. However, trauma proved no match for determination, love, and the miracle workers at Regional One Health’s Elvis Presley Trauma Center. As Kristen committed herself to getting stronger, her health care team jumped into action to plan a [...]

2026-02-25T09:38:47-06:00March 4th, 2026|

With support from Regional One Health providers, leaders, and donors, Dr. John Schorge is expanding access to expert OB/GYN care

Dr. John Schorge came to Memphis and Regional One Health in 2022 with the goal of establishing and OB/GYN service that would enhance access to care for women throughout the Mid-South. Today, he leads a growing practice that helps patients access regular care, minimally invasive surgeries, clinical trials, and much more. With the support of [...]

2026-02-17T09:06:43-06:00February 26th, 2026|

“Maybe I can help somebody else:” Inspired by his care at the Firefighters Burn Center, Aiden Neldon is turning a traumatic accident into a force for good

When he was just 18, Aiden Neldon's life changed in an instant when he suffered severe burns during a work accident. It was a terrifying ordeal, but the care Aiden received at the Firefighters Burn Center helped him overcome challenges and walk away inspired for the future. Now, Aiden hopes to pursue a career in [...]

2026-02-17T07:50:03-06:00February 24th, 2026|

After an emergency delivery, Mykela Talley found hope, comfort, and support at Regional One Health’s Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center NICU

When Mykela Talley was just 27 weeks pregnant, her blood pressure spiked to 183 over 89.  She was sent to Regional One Health, where she would have access to both high-risk pregnancy experts and a top-level NICU. Now, as she looks forward to finally taking her baby home, Mykela is grateful for the care and [...]

2026-02-11T10:09:10-06:00February 17th, 2026|

Sleep and your heart: Don’t ignore the role healthy sleep plays in cardiovascular health

Sleep plays an important role in heart health, but too many patients aren't talking about it with their provider. Sleep disorders like sleep apnea can increase your risk of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, and other serious concerns. If you're struggling with sleep, see a sleep physician - they can help you develop a personalized plan [...]

2026-02-04T14:33:36-06:00February 9th, 2026|

From fellowship to leadership: Dr. Andrew Kerwin carries on a lifesaving legacy at the trauma center where he trained

Dr. Andrew Kerwin got his start in trauma surgery during his fellowship at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center - and he has now come full circle as its Medical Director. Dr. Kerwin recently led the trauma center team in achieving prestigious American College of Surgeons verification, which is the gold standard in [...]

2026-01-14T09:04:15-06:00January 16th, 2026|

Leg pain, numbness, and swelling could signal a vascular issue – here is why you should seek expert care right away!

Regional One Health's Vascular Surgery team can help patients with everything from peripheral artery disease to rare, complex conditions. Vascular disease can cause symptoms including limb pain, swelling, numbness and tingling. Don't ignore these symptoms - with treatment from a vascular surgeon, you can improve your quality of life and prevent serious medical emergencies [...]

2026-01-07T10:54:50-06:00January 15th, 2026|

Regional One Health is improving access to family planning care as west Tennessee’s only Center of Experience for complex removal of contraception implants

For some patients, removal of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) is complicated because the implant has moved or can't be felt by hand. Regional One Health is now the only west Tennessee Center of Experience for Contraceptive Implant Removal. By providing this additional level of expertise, our team can help patients have implants removed safely [...]

2026-01-29T14:47:56-06:00January 13th, 2026|

Don’t let Essential Tremor take away your independence – Regional One Health’s Focused Ultrasound team can help!

Essential Tremor can cause severe hand tremors that make it difficult or impossible to write, eat, and do daily self-care activities. If you're experiencing hand tremors from Essential Tremor, help is available! Regional One Health is celebrating the 5-year anniversary of its focused ultrasound program, which treats tremors with no incision and no hospital [...]

2025-12-17T12:08:59-06:00December 22nd, 2025|

Elvis Presley Trauma Center earns prestigious American College of Surgeons verification, becoming the only adult hospital in Memphis with the designation

Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center recently became the newest American College of Surgeons-verified level one trauma center in the United States. It is the only adult trauma center in Memphis with this prestigious designation, which means it meets stringent guidelines for patient care. As the Mid-South's designated level one trauma center, Regional [...]

2025-11-18T11:01:56-06:00November 17th, 2025|
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