GULFPORT, Miss.—Memorial Physician Clinics welcome Benjamin Makamson, DO, in the practice of vascular surgery. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Makamson specializes in surgery in which diseases of the vascular system, or arteries and varicose veins, are managed
Continue to ArticleDecember 8, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss. – Dr. David Northington, Memorial Hospitalist, was recently named as a Guardian Angel. The Memorial Hospital Foundation set up the Guardian Angel program to give grateful patients the opportunity to make a donation to the Foundation in honor of a doctor, nurse, other staff member or volunteer who made a difference in their care or the care of a loved one at Memorial. Guardian Angel recipients will receive a lapel pin they can wear with pride. The donor said, “Dr. Northing…
Continue to ArticleNovember 11, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss. — Memorial Hospital recognized a number of employees for their continued service and dedication at a special awards ceremony held November 6 at the Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis. This year’s annual event honored 297 employees. Presenting the awards were Gary Marchand, President/CEO; Larry Henderson, Vice-President, Administrative Services; Jeff Steiner, Vice-President, Finance; Dr. Nancy Downs, Vice-President, Medical Affairs; Jennifer Dumal, Vice-President, Patient …
Continue to ArticleJune 9, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss. — Memorial will host an ethics conference, The Right to Healthcare, June 19, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at USM-Gulf Park in Long Beach. The annual conference is designed for physicians, nurses, social workers, other healthcare professi
Continue to ArticleJune 4, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss. — Memorial is offering a free Supersitters Seminar, a baby-sitter training program for boys and girls, ages 11-13, on June 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Space is limited, pre-registration is required. The seminar is designed t
Continue to ArticleFor Immediate Release May 5, 2009 Memorial Cancer Services will offer a free skin cancer screening on May 19, 1- 3:30 p.m., in the Memorial Medical Office Building, Suite 420. Dr. Angela Wingfield and Dr. Jacqueline Sasaki will participate in the screenin
Continue to ArticleFor Immediate Release May 4, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss. — Memorial has named the recipients of the First Quarter 2009 Star awards, Memorial’s highest honor. STAR — Service, Teamwork, Attitude and Respect — was developed to recognize outstanding customer service
Continue to ArticleFor Immediate Release March 16, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss.— The family of Mr. Leo Seal has recognized the doctors, nurses and patient care associates (PCA) of the Memorial Oncology department as Guardian Angels for their care, compassion, and untiring dedicatio
Continue to ArticleFor Immediate Release February 17, 2009 GULFPORT, Miss.— Maria Ladner, Registered Nurse in Cardiac Services at Memorial, was recently named a Guardian Angel. The Memorial Hospital Foundation set up the Guardian Angel program to give grateful patients the
Continue to ArticleFor Immediate Release December 8, 2008 GULFPORT, Miss – The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary recently donated $66, 844.40 for flu and pneumonia vaccines provided on the Memorial Immunization Van. The Memorial Immunization Van offers general health education as well as free childhood immunizations and flu and pneumonia vaccines at various offsite locations throughout the community. We are happy to be able to help fund this project
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