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Lovelace Medical Center performs the first concomitant TIF® procedure in Northern New Mexico for the treatment of long-term reflux
Read more: Lovelace Medical Center performs the first concomitant TIF® procedure in Northern New Mexico for the treatment of long-term refluxALBUQUERQUE – August 8, 2023 – Lovelace Medical Group (LMG) General Surgeon Dr. David Hoang performed a concomitant TIF® procedure combining hiatal hernia repair with the DaVinci Xi system at Lovelace Medical Center (LMC), making it the first to be completed in Northern New Mexico. The TIF procedure is an advanced treatment option for patients…
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The Dance of Breastfeeding, Bonding and Sensory Stimulation
Read more: The Dance of Breastfeeding, Bonding and Sensory StimulationBreastfeeding helps mom and baby bond, starting when baby is a fetus inside the womb Developing senses inside the womb A fetus’s senses start to develop in the womb in preparation for brain development and growth. We know through ultrasound that a baby experiences the sense of touch in-utero long before he/she is born. When…
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SCOR Orthopaedics/Lovelace Medical Group earns MRI reaccreditation
Read more: SCOR Orthopaedics/Lovelace Medical Group earns MRI reaccreditationROSWELL, N.M. (August 3, 2023) – SCOR Orthopaedics/Lovelace Medical Group (SCOR/LMG) has been granted a three-year term of reaccreditation, for the fifth term in a row, by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in MRI in the area of Musculoskeletal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), demonstrating its ongoing commitment to providing quality patient care. Accreditation by the…
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Lovelace Medical Group Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Dr. John Cruickshank
Read more: Lovelace Medical Group Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Dr. John CruickshankCruickshank 30+ year career in medicine leaves a lasting impact of provider growth in New Mexico, helped to close gaps in care across the state ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (August 4, 2023) – Lovelace Medical Group today announced the retirement John M. Cruickshank D.O., MBA, CPE, chief executive officer, effective August 31, 2023. Lovelace will conduct a…
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Back to School Tips to Help with Your Kids’ Sleep
Read more: Back to School Tips to Help with Your Kids’ SleepMornings before school can be tough, especially at the start of the school year as kids adjust to changes in their sleep schedule. Donna Whalen, FNP-C, with Lovelace Medical Group has some tips if your kids are having trouble with healthy sleep habits after summer break: “It is so important to have basic routines for…
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Lovelace Westside Hospital receives American Heart Association “Get With The Guidelines” Award for Stroke Treatment
Read more: Lovelace Westside Hospital receives American Heart Association “Get With The Guidelines” Award for Stroke TreatmentALBUQUERQUE – July 21, 2023 – Lovelace Westside Hospital (LWSH) has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GOLD PLUS and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Role quality achievement award for its in-hospital program improving stroke care by promoting consistent adherence to these guidelines. This award recognizes Lovelace’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients…
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Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center and Lovelace Medical Center receive American Heart Association “Get With The Guidelines” Awards
Read more: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center and Lovelace Medical Center receive American Heart Association “Get With The Guidelines” AwardsALBUQUERQUE – July 20, 2023 – Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center (Heart Hospital) has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure GOLD PLUS with Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll Honor while Lovelace Medical Center earned the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll Elite…
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ER and NICU teams act quickly when the unexpected happens to first-time parents
Read more: ER and NICU teams act quickly when the unexpected happens to first-time parentsEverything was going as planned. A few weeks into the third trimester, Elizabeth and Jose Villar went to her regular obstetrician appointment, hoping to hear more about when their twins would be born. “You should expect to go full-term with your babies,” said the obstetrician, “but we may induce you a week or two earlier…
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How to Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer
Read more: How to Protect Yourself from Skin CancerSummer in New Mexico means spending time outside enjoying activities that make New Mexico such a wonderful place to live. In moderation, sun exposure can be beneficial by enhancing bone health, improving sleep and easing mild depression. However, even after a short period of direct exposure, the sun’s rays can become more harmful than helpful.…
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Lovelace Women’s Hospital Achieves Four SRC Center of Excellence Accreditations
Read more: Lovelace Women’s Hospital Achieves Four SRC Center of Excellence AccreditationsALBUQUERQUE – June 28, 2023 – Lovelace Women’s Hospital is the first hospital in New Mexico to achieve four Center of Excellence Accreditations from Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), including accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery and re-accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery, Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive…
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