You never know when you're going to need critical medical care - and Jennifer Kruchten discovered that the hard way. When an ordinary toothache turned into a life-or-death emergency, Regional One Health was there with the resources Jennifer needed. Now, she's back to her work and family, and has become an advocate for the need [...]
When an ordinary day suddenly turned traumatic for Arlander Rutherford, the team at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma was ready to provide lifesaving care. Dr. Erica Mitchell, Medical Director for Vascular Surgery, performed an intricate surgery to repair a major artery in Arlander's leg. Thanks to Dr. Mitchell's expertise, Arlander was able to avoid [...]
Paris Hobbs was only 22 years old when a serious work injury threatened to change the course of his life. Thanks to expert care at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center, Paris was able to avoid having his leg amputated. Now, he's getting back to the things he enjoys, and he's grateful for [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
After suffering several fractures in a fall, Cathy Moore needed the expert trauma and rehabilitation care available at Regional One Health. As a Regional One Health employee, she knew her colleagues treated patients with skill and compassion - and that's exactly what she received as a patient. Now, Cathy is back to work and doing [...]
Our 2025 Trauma & Burn Conference was a big success, with around 250 critical care professionals joining us for certification classes and symposium-style presentations. As the region's level-one trauma center and verified burn center, Regional One Health is proud to share expertise and training with providers from all over the Mid-South. We look forward [...]
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 [...]
After a serious car accident, Carla Sanderson spent three weeks at our Elvis Presley Trauma Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital. She suffered serious injuries, but she says the exceptional care she received lifted her spirits and healed her body. Now, Carla is back to her family, embarking on new adventures, and seeking ways to [...]