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Recognizing Prematurity Awareness Month & World Prematurity Day
November 11, 2021
Families all over the world, like NPMC employee, Interim Controller, David Munton and his wife, Melissa, have their lives forever changed by the premature birth of children. This story is about their "miracle", Isaiah, in recognition of November being Prematurity Awareness Month and November 17, World Prematurity Day.
read moreHave You Checked Your Blood Sugar Recently?
November 5, 2021
Have You Checked Your Blood Sugar Recently? By Mark Lefler, MD, Primary Care Physician Our blood sugar level is one of those individual health numbers that it’s important for us to know when it comes to staying on top of our health. It measures the amount of sugar, or glucose, present in...
read moreA Lung Scan Can Be a Lifesaver
November 4, 2021
A Lung Scan Can Be a Lifesaver By Nayneshkumar Patel, MD, Pulmonologist If you are a smoker or a former smoker, and between the ages of 50 and 80, you may qualify or be eligible for a lung cancer screening exam. And it’s an exam that could be a lifesaver. According to the...
read moreNational Park Medical Center Presents the 2021-2022 Sweetheart Class
November 4, 2021
National Park Medical Center Presents the 2021-2022 Sweetheart Class Thirty-five young women from the Garland County area were recently welcomed into the 2021/2022 American Heart Association (AHA) Hot Springs Sweetheart program, presented by National Park Medical Center (NPMC). This is the 16th year for the Hot Springs Sweetheart program. “We are so...
read moreNATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS ROBOTIC KNEE SYSTEM FOR TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT
October 7, 2021
National Park Medical Center, a part of LifePoint Health, is pleased to announce it has acquired the latest innovation in robotic technology for knee replacement surgeries, improving surgical outcomes and allowing faster patient recovery. This is made possible by a more than $700,000 investment from LifePoint Health. Total joint replacement is...
read moreGet Your Mammo: It’s an hour that could save your life
October 1, 2021
Get Your Mammo: It’s an hour that could save your life By Suchita Varhade, DO, OB/GYN According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., behind only skin cancers. In fact, the ACS puts the average risk as a one in eight...
read moreCreating Healthier Families One Shot at a Time
August 26, 2021
As an obstetrician-gynecologist with National Park Medical Center, my goal is to always provide the best possible care and medical advice for expectant mothers and females who plan to become pregnant. I love helping moms-to-be stay healthy and prepare to welcome their baby into the world. As you can imagine,...
read moreDAVID DOBIES JOINS MEDICAL STAFF AT NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER
August 3, 2021
Board-certified Interventional Cardiologist Joins Hot Springs Cardiology Associates
read moreThe Heat is On: How to Stay Cool and Spurn the Burn
August 3, 2021
The Heat is On: How to Stay Cool and Spurn the Burn by Rodrigo Comacho, APN, NPMC Healthcenter at Hot Springs Village When the sun comes out to play, many of us make plans to do the same. The summer months bring the promise of backyard barbecues, pick-up games in the...
read moreYour Health Means Everything: Protect It with Immunizations
August 3, 2021
August is immunization awareness month, and it's the perfect time to check yours and your child's immunization records!
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