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On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Wall Street Pediatrics and the Midland Community Healthcare Services Pediatric Clinic will be joining together at the Midland Health West Campus, 4214 Andrews Highway. The clinic will be located on the third floor of the West Campus. The MCHS Pediatric Clinic phone numbers will be used at the new location, 432-697-4747. The MCHS Pediatric Clinic location on Delano will be closing. The transition will include the practices of Dr. Irina Remsburg, Dr. Chandan Maz...
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Midland Memorial Hospital specializes in many services, including women’s health. National Quality Measures for Breast Centers (NQMBC) has recognized Allison Women’s Imaging (AWI) as a Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence. AWI is the only breast imaging center in the Permian Basin and one of the three centers in the state of Texas with this distinguished recognition. Regular screenings and visits are important. Our medical team offers a wide range of services, including the following: Screening...
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As part of the mission to make Midland the healthiest city in Texas, Midland Health is creating a community garden. The garden will have approximately 34 garden plots, allowing individuals and families to plant and harvest their own organic produce. The cost to rent a garden plot is nominal, only $32 per year or $16 per half-year. Midland Health has been working with the Permian Basin Master Gardeners on this project. "The Master Gardeners have been a huge asset. They've helped us with the garden logist...
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Midland Memorial Hospital’s pledge for over 60 years has been to deliver quality healthcare to the residents of Midland County and the Permian Basin. This month, the hospital furthered that commitment by adopting cutting edge technology to clean hospital rooms. The V-360+ UV Room Sanitizer from UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) is now deployed to provide superior surface disinfection in patient rooms, operating rooms and other areas of the hospital. The V-360+ in use at MMH is a mobile...
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The Problem Nearly 7 million people in the U.S. are currently living with a chronic wound, and that number is only expected to grow. Today, one in four families has a family member with a chronic wound. People living with a chronic wound may experience chronic pain, social isolation, depression and anxiety, and are at risk for hospitalization, infection and even amputation. Chronic wounds affect 14.5 percent of Medicare beneficiaries each year, generating more than $50 billion in annual associated healt...
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On Tuesday, June 8th at 11:30 am Midland Health will host a dedication and ribbon cutting to officially announce the naming of its west campus as the F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center. The ceremony will take place at 4214 Andrews Highway. Midland Health officials will be joined by representatives from the FMH Foundation and the Midland Chamber of Commerce. Florence Marie Hall and the FMH Foundation have made contributions to enhance healthcare in Midland since 2003, totaling over $20 million to date. Ms. ...
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Beginning Sunday evening, February 27th, the City of Midland will be closing portions of Michigan Avenue for maintenance. This will impact the entrance into Midland Memorial Hospital at the intersection of North Garfield Street and West Michigan Avenue. All access (public and employee) onto the property will utilize the entrance/exit from Kent Street off the Andrews Highway (near the Emergency Room) or the entrance off North N Street and West Tennessee Avenue. All parking lots will remain open. The expe...
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Join us on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. to celebrate the grand opening of the Midland Health Community Garden. The garden is located at 4214 Andrews Hwy. on the Northeast corner of the Midland Memorial West Campus. Take a tour of the garden plots, purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers and learn how to start a garden at home with tips from the Permian Basin Master Gardeners. At 1:45 p.m. there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Midland Chamber of Commerc...
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Join us tomorrow, as The Breast Center, formerly Allison Women's Imaging, will be celebrating National Mammography Day at Midland Memorial Hospital's West Campus. Location: Midland Memorial West Campus 4214 Andrews Hwy., Midland, TX When: Friday, October 21 Noon - 1 p.m. Wear PINK and come enjoy lunch with breast cancer survivors and mammography and ultrasound techs that make it all happen. Without their skills, cancer could not be found.
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The support group is for all moms/support persons who are in need of resources, education or who just want to come and enjoy some company. The group will start with a short education piece, the education will be different at each meeting. We are excited to be able to provide this support group as a place for moms to be able to come, talk and support one another. If you have any questions you can call or email Lorie at 432-221-3283 childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org
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The support group is for all moms/support persons who are in need of resources, education or who just want to come and enjoy some company. The group will start with a short education piece, the education will be different at each meeting. We are excited to be able to provide this support group as a place for moms to be able to come, talk and support one another. If you have any questions you can call or email Lorie at 432-221-3283 childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org
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This class is part 3 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on medical procedures, cesarean, and postpartum recovery. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for updat...
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This class is part 2 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on breathing, coping, and comfort techniques in labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for up...
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This class is part 2 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on breathing, coping, and comfort techniques in labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes.
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This 2 hour class provides information on child safety and prevention. The class includes care seat safety, home safety, poisons and emergency preparedness. Only one ticket needed per mom and support person. Register now, or call Lorie at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information. Dates subject to change. Please check back for updates.
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This 2-hour course covers the basics of baby care with hands-on approach to help parents feel comfortable with their newborn. Infant CPR and choking first aid will also be taught and practiced. (This is not a certification CPR course.) Only one ticket needed per mom and support person. If you would prefer a self-paced option, contact Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org about our eClasses. Only one ticket needed per mom and support person. Dates subject to change. Pl...
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This all day class includes all parts of the Understanding Birth curriculum including pregnancy, labor, comfort techniques, medical, cesarean, and postpartum recovery. There will be a one hour break for lunch on your own. The cost of the class is $40. You will pay when you attend. Please call Amber at (432)221-3283 if you have any questions.
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Unique Health Challenges for West Texas Men Midland’s men are renowned for their hard work and self-reliance – but that rugged Permian Basin lifestyle comes with serious health challenges. On average, men live about five years shorter than women. In fact, many die in their prime from causes that are often preventable. For younger men under 45, unintentional injuries, accidents and even violence are the leading threats – a sobering reality in a region where oilfield and highway accidents can strike at an...
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This 2 hour class provides information on child safety and prevention. The class includes care seat safety, home safety, poisons and emergency preparedness. You only need to purchase one ticket for yourself, one support person is welcome to come free of charge and they do not need a ticket. Register now, or call Lorie at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information. Dates subject to change. Please check back for updates.
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This 2-hour course covers the basics of baby care with hands-on approach to help parents feel comfortable with their newborn. Infant CPR and choking first aid will also be taught and practiced. (This is not a certification CPR course.) Only one ticket needed per mom and support person. If you would prefer a self-paced option, contact Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org about our eClasses. You only need to purchase one ticket for yourself, one support person is welco...
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This 2 hour class is designed to help new moms get started with breastfeeding. The class is taught by certified lactation nurses and covers the basics of breastfeeding. It will include getting started breastfeeding in the hospital, pumping and storage of breast milk. You only need to purchase one ticket for yourself, one support person is welcome to come free of charge and they do not need a ticket. Dates subject to change, please check back for any updates. If you would prefer a self-paced option, cont...
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This class is part 1 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on pregnancy & labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Date subject to change. Please check back for updates.
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Midland Health employees and local residents in good health are encouraged to make an appointment and donate. The Blood Drive will be set up inside F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center. Sign up here to donate blood on Friday, March 8 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or call Taylor Wiedenfeld 432.221.4510
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This 2 hour class is designed to help new moms get started with breastfeeding. The class is taught by certified lactation nurses and covers the basics of breastfeeding. It will include getting started breastfeeding in the hospital, pumping and storage of breastmilk. Only one ticket needed per mom and support person. Dates subject to change, please check back for any updates. If you would prefer a self-paced option, contact Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org about our eClasses....
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On Saturday, March 19th from 10am to 2pm Midland Memorial Hospital will experience a water shutdown. This shutdown is the next step towards the completion of the Michigan Avenue project. The primary impact will be to those on the 7th, 8th and 9th floor of the tower. All preparations will be in place to provide patients, visitors and staff temporary water solutions during this time. Upon the water being turned back on, you may experience some discoloration until the pipes have been fully flushed. We appr...
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The Lifestyle Medicine Center is now offering weekly educational classes on various topics related to nutrition, chronic disease, food addiction, stress management, and much more. Each class is $5 and online registration is required. FAQs Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? No, you do not need to bring your printed ticket with you. How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please call the Lifestyle Medicine Center at (432) 221-5433.
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The Lifestyle Medicine Center is now offering weekly educational classes on various topics related to nutrition, chronic disease, food addiction, stress management, and much more. Each class is $5 and online registration is required. FAQs Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? No, you do not need to bring your printed ticket with you. How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please call the Lifestyle Medicine Center at (432) 221-5433.
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Join us Wednesday, Aug. 10 - Saturday, Aug. 13 for the second annual Wellness Tour, an event promoting health and wellness throughout the entire area of West Texas. Over 30 events will be taking place throughout these four days, encouraging healthy eating habits, exercise, immunizations and much more. View our video at https://youtu.be/TTDv6AkWS0k . To learn more, visit www.midlandwellnesstour.com . Wednesday, Aug. 10: Kick-Off Day Wet 'n' Wild with the Midland Fire Dept. 4 pm. to 7 p.m. at C.J. Kelly P...
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The Lifestyle Medicine Center offers weekly educational classes on various topics related to nutrition, chronic disease, food addiction, stress management, and much more. Each class is $5 and online registration is required. FAQs Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? Yes, please bring your printed ticket with you. How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please call the Lifestyle Medicine Center at (432) 221-5433.
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