Over 300 cancer survivors, caregivers and guests joined staff and physicians from Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital on May 31 to celebrate the 32nd annual National Cancer Survivors Day at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Read more
Health News & Updates
The Richmond Fire Department is observing the annual Safety Stand Down again this year, and this time it’s personal. Read more
Caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or other related dementias are invited to attend the Richmond-Rosenberg area caregivers’ meeting. It is a place for caregivers to share information and learn about coping with such a diagnosis. Read more
Twenty-eight students have earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from Wharton County Junior College. Read more
The theme of the 19th aAnnual Sugar Plum Market, presented by the Fort Bend Junior Service League and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, will focus on this year’s “Joy to the World.” Read more
Dr. Enrique García has joined OakBend Medical Group as an orthopedic surgeon and sports doctor. García was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Read more
Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Sugar Land is offering annual student physicals from 9 a.m. to noon on July 27 for Fort Bend ISD, Stafford MSD and any other student needing a physical. Read more
Area residents, organizations and companies are drawing together to back a common goal: supporting the 7th Annual Community Challenge Tournament organized by AccessHealth. Read more
Caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or other related dementias are invited to attend the Richmond-Rosenberg area caregivers’ meeting on Thursday, May 2. Read more
Health Highlights from OakBend Medical Center
OakBend Medical Center is proud to announce that Andy Francis, DPT, has joined OakBend Physical Therapy — Wharton.
Updates from Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
Doctors at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital are using innovative 3D mapping technology to identify lung tumors at their earliest stages, increasing the ability to successfully treat the disease.
The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety and transparency in the U.S. health care system, recently released the Spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide.
Residents of Fort Bend and surrounding areas are invited to an open house and tour of Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital’s expanded women’s services on Thursday, July 18 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital continues to offer the community a proven program to help people quit smoking.
Research suggests that people have a higher likelihood of losing weight when they team up with a friend or family member to adopt healthy behaviors.
Caregivers, people who take on the selfless role of caring for a loved one, haves the great responsibility of making sure their loved one’s basic needs are met, which requires work and dedication.
The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety and transparency in the U.S. health care system, recently released the Fall 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide. Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital was one of 855 hospitals to receive an “A” for its commitment to reducing errors, infecti…
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is the first in Fort Bend County to treat a patient with an irregular heartbeat using the world’s smallest pacemaker.
