Posts Tagged ‘Surgery’

HealthGrades Report: Mississippi Baptist Medical Center One of the 100 Best Hospitals in the Nation for General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement and Prostectomy

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

HealthGrades, most trusted in the nation, independent source of physician information and hospital quality outcomes,named Mississippi Baptist Medical Center among the Best 100 Hospitals in the Nation for Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, General Surgery, and Prostatectomy.

Baptist Opens Joint Replacement Center Offering New Concept to Patient Care

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

With over 1,400 joint replacement surgeries performed annually, Baptist Medical Center opens a new unit specializing in joint replacement surgery. The dedicated unit incorporates comprehensive treatment approach aiming to shorten recovery, improve outcomes and encourage wellness. Along with specifically dedicated trained staff, a Joint Care Coordinator guides patients every step of the way from admissions [...]

FAQs About Hysterectomy

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Ob/Gyn John Wooley, MD, is the featured guest for the January 19 webcast, “FAQs About Hysterectomy.” Tune in at 7 p.m. CST.

New Video Post Shows Minimally Invasive Procedure To Correct Sunken Chest Syndrome

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. offers a minimally invasive surgery to correct sunken chest syndrome in pediatric patients. Sunken chest syndrome, called pectus excavatum, affects about one out of every 1,000 children. It is a malformation in which the ribs and chest wall appear indented or sunken toward the spine. Click on title title to learn more about the procedure.

Chief Medical and Quality Officer Discusses What Healthcare Quality Means

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

http://mbhs.org/mednews/cardiovascular/baptist-patient-outcomes-among-highest-in-the-nation-according-to-independent-study/ Posted via email from baptistmednews’s posterous

Baptist Orthopedic Surgeon Performs Reverse shoulder Arthroplasty

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Watch the WLBT interview: For many years, the only option for patients in pain from failed shoulder replacements has been to grin and bear it. But a newer procedure, the reverse total shoulder, approved by the FDA in 2004, offers these patients pain relief and improved shoulder mobility. According to orthopedic surgeon E. Rhett Hobgood, [...]

Baptist’s Website is a Resource for Your Health Needs

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Are you looking for a specific disease or treatment option? Maybe you are looking to get in shape and lose some pounds. Baptist’s website is your one stop resource to help. If you can’t find what you are looking for on the site, call one of our nurses at the Baptist Health Line at 601-948-6262 [...]