Bruce Black, MD, with Baptist Medical Clinic Family Practice Madison, recently appeared on the WLBT afternoon program to discuss ways to protect yourself during these hot summer months.
Archive for June, 2010
Bruce Black, MD Discusses Protecting Yourself During This Hot Weather
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010Unique Table Aides Orthopedic Surgeon to Replace Hip Allowing for Quick Recovery
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Click on the image to start the video: As part of the services offered through the Joint Replacement Program at Baptist Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgeon Trevor Pickering, MD, in Jackson, Miss. was the first in Mississippi to perform a new approach to hip replacement using a specially designed table at Baptist. Dr. Pickering [...]
Dr. Johnston and Dr. Black join Baptist Medical Clinic Family Medicine Madison
Monday, June 21st, 2010Bruce Black, MD and Bard Johnston, MD have joined the Baptist Medical Clinic-Family Practice Madison. Get more information at www.baptistmadison.com.
Baptist Celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day
Friday, June 18th, 2010See and download the full gallery on posterous Baptist Cancer Services celebrated Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 6, by giving special recognition to one cancer survivor who was named “Cancer Survivor of the Year” and one caregiver who was given the Caregiver of the Year award. Baptist invited members of the community to [...]
Baptist Supports Neighborhood Festival in August
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010WHAT: BRIGHT LIGHTS, BELHAVEN NIGHTS STREET FESTIVAL TIME: 5:30-9:30 PM DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2010 PLACE: CARLISLE STREET AND KENWOOD PLACE IN HISTORIC BELHAVEN COST: $1 UNDER 13, $4 OVER 13 CONTACT: Virgi Lindsay, Executive Director or Betty Smithson, Programs Manager, 601-352-8850 The Hottest Festival in Town is spreading like wildfire! The Sixth Annual Bright [...]
Stroke and PFO Seminar Leads to Questions
Friday, June 4th, 2010Baptist will host a free seminar on “Stroke and PFO.” If you’ve experienced a stroke related to a heart condition called patent foramen ovale (PFO), you may be taking blood thinners. In this seminar with cardiologist William H. Crowder, M.D., learn about a procedure to repair the PFO and end the need for thinning medications. [...]
Baptist Cardiologist First in Mississippi to Implant New Smaller Defibrillator Resulting in Shorter Incision and Procedure Time
Friday, June 4th, 2010Cardiac Electrophysiologist B. Judson Colley, III, MD implanted the new St. Jude Medical's downsized defibrillator in Mississippi at Baptist Medical Center on May 25, 2010. This St. Jude Medical device, called Unify CRT-D, received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on May 12, 2010. The Unify CRT-D (cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator) has been downsized [...]
Low Cost Thyroid Screenings Offered at Baptist Family Medicine Clinic in June
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010If you’re experiencing fatigue or swelling in the neck; a change in appetite or weight; a change in menstrual flow; a rapid or irregular heartbeat or slow heart rate; or bulging eyes, your thyroid may be to blame. A simple blood test can tell if it’s your thyroid. The Byram, Clinton, Dogwood and Madison locations [...]
