ETMC Tyler received a decade of service award from Transplant Services Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center for being part of the "Leadership Circle" as a top donor of corneas.More>>
Friday, March 15 2013 11:40 AM EDT2013-03-15 15:40:18 GMT
The East Texas Medical Center Cancer Institute now offers the most advanced generation of cancer radiotherapy called TrueBeam,™ which provides more noninvasive options for treating complex cases in theMore >>
The East Texas Medical Center Cancer Institute now offers the most advanced generation of cancer radiotherapy called TrueBeam,™ which provides more noninvasive options for treating complex cases in the lung, liver, prostate, breast, abdomen, head and neck.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 11:47 AM EST2013-02-28 16:47:43 GMT
Stephen Gale, MD, has joined East Texas Medical Center Tyler as the new medical director of trauma services. Dr. Gale graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago in 1996 andMore >>
Stephen Gale, MD, has joined East Texas Medical Center Tyler as the new medical director of trauma services. Dr. Gale graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago in 1996 andMore >>
Tuesday, February 12 2013 4:49 PM EST2013-02-12 21:49:17 GMT
East Texas Medical Center Tyler has added the latest imaging system to give physicians sharper images and patients a faster exam time and greater comfort. More >>
East Texas Medical Center Tyler has added the latest imaging system to give physicians sharper images and patients a faster exam time and greater comfort. More >>
Monday, February 11 2013 10:50 AM EST2013-02-11 15:50:16 GMT
The East Texas A.W.A. K.E. (Alive, Well and Keeping Energetic) support group will meet Thursday, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at the ETMC Pavilion, 801 Clinic Drive in Tyler to discuss new sleep products from RespironicsMore >>
The East Texas A.W.A. K.E. (Alive, Well and Keeping Energetic) support group will meet Thursday, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at the ETMC Pavilion, 801 Clinic Drive in Tyler to discuss new sleep products from Respironics and ResMed.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 2:59 PM EST2013-01-07 19:59:19 GMT
The helicopters have updated medical equipment, including a new ventilator, which allows medical personnel to better treat patients of all ages. More >>
he East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System unveiled today two new emergency transport helicopters, valued at over $9 million, to provide patients in East Texas with critical, fast access to the region's only level 1 trauma center at ETMC Tyler.More >>
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Anjani Upponi, Marty Wiggins and Elmer G. Ellis accept a $60,000 donation to the ETMC Foundation to benefit the ETMC Growing Together Diabetes Day Camp from Freddie Sanchez. Sanchez, vice president of First Choice Cooperative, presented the check on behalf of the proceeds from the First Choice Cooperative vendor show and golf tournament held in the fall. The camp is held each summer in Tyler.More >>
ETMC Tyler has received full accreditation from the national Chest Pain Society as a Chest Pain Center with PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention). PCI refers to a variety of procedures used to treat patients with diseased arteries of the heart caused by a build-up of fats, cholesterol and other substances from the blood that can reduce blood flow and lead to chest pain or a heart attack. More >>
ETMC Tyler has purchased an autofluorescent bronchoscope to detect early signs of lung cancer. The OncoLIFE device replaces the plain, white light used in bronchoscopes with autofluorescent light. "Identifying abnormal tissue, even before it has become cancerous, could greatly increase survival rates for these patients," said Dan Perrine, director of pulmonary services at ETMC. More >>
ETMC Tyler is using new technology to accelerate patient care in the emergency department. A new electronic "whiteboard," that is commonly used in hospitals, has replaced the traditional dry erase "whiteboard" with handwritten entries. The system will improve the workflow of physicians and nurses and organize and keep track of patients better. The information is automatically displayed in real time.More >>
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