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May 6, 2025
5 Essentials to Look for in a Childbirth Center - Roswell
Call 505-727-7677 to schedule a tour Choosing the best childbirth center to welcome your baby into the world is a big decision, and let’s be honest—it can feel a bit overwhelming. Whether you’re searching for a hospital or a birthing center, it’s important to choose a... Read MoreMay 1, 2025
Lovelace Women’s Hospital Recognized as Only Hospital in New Mexico with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, May 1, 2025 — Lovelace Women’s Hospital (LWH) received an “A” safety grade in the Spring 2025 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report, a national distinction recognizing its achievements of protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital. The Leapfrog... Read MoreApril 29, 2025
Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center performs state’s first EVOQUE Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement System implant procedureTranscatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement System implant procedure
Edward’s EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system is designed to replace the native tricuspid valve without open heart surgery and help reduce or eliminate tricuspid regurgitationALBUQUERQUE, NM – April 29, 2025 – Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center (... Read More
April 24, 2025
TV engineer’s hip surgery and rehab prove to be winning combination
John Robledo has always had an active lifestyle. The 64-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was inspired to exercise by his father, an army veteran. “I remember him saying, ‘If you go to the high school track and run two miles with me, I’ll let you drive the car for two... Read MoreApril 16, 2025
Lovelace Westside Hospital Names Jay Sundheimer Chief Nursing Officer
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – April 16, 2025 – Lovelace Health System has named Jay Sundheimer, RN, MSN, chief nursing officer (CNO) of Lovelace Westside Hospital (LWSH), effective May 5, 2025. Sundheimer brings over 17 years of nursing experience with him. Before joining Lovelace, Sundheimer was... Read MoreApril 15, 2025
Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center first in Albuquerque to Implant Dissolvable Stent for People with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia (CLTI) Below the-Knee (BTK)
Abbott’s Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System (Esprit™ BTK System) offers a new option for people with the most extreme form of peripheral artery disease (PAD) for arteries below-the-knee (BTK)ALBUQUERQUE – April 15, 2025 – Heart Hospital... Read More
April 14, 2025
Lovelace Health System hospitals and surgeons reach surgery milestones
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – April 14, 2025 – Lovelace Health System (LHS) has achieved multiple robotic surgery milestones. LHS is the only health system in the state of New Mexico with four daVinci 5® surgical robots in use, with three surgical robots located at Lovelace Women’s... Read MoreMarch 27, 2025
Pain Relief During Delivery: 8 Questions About Nitrous Oxide or “Laughing Gas”
To offer expectant mothers who choose to deliver their babies at Lovelace Regional Hospital more control over their comfort, nitrous oxide is an option for pain relief. Known as “laughing gas,” it is inhaled through a mask and can provide quick pain relief. The effects can wear... Read MoreMarch 18, 2025