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Most UT Health East Texas Physicians clinics to open at 10 a.m. Wednesday due to weather
Read more: Most UT Health East Texas Physicians clinics to open at 10 a.m. Wednesday due to weatherTyler, Texas — All UT Health East Texas Physicians clinics with the exception of those in Jacksonville, Henderson and Carthage will delay opening until 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 1, due to inclement weather. Clinics in in Jacksonville, Henderson and Carthage will open at the regularly scheduled time. Due to road conditions, the clinics in Gun Barrel…
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UT Health Jacksonville nurse Cassi Wilburn receives DAISY Award
Read more: UT Health Jacksonville nurse Cassi Wilburn receives DAISY AwardJacksonville, Texas — Cassi Wilbur, RN, was selected by UT Health Jacksonville as a DAISY Award winner. Nurses may be nominated by patients, families and colleagues, and Wilbur received a formal nomination from a coworker, Callie Jackson, RN. In her nomination, Jackson described how she observed Wilbur take phenomenal care of a patient who arrived…
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UT Health Pittsburg Offers Free Lunch and Learn on Hypertension
Read more: UT Health Pittsburg Offers Free Lunch and Learn on HypertensionPittsburg, Texas — UT Health Pittsburg is offering a free lunch and learn seminar at noon Wednesday, February 22. The seminar will feature a presentation by William Oglesby, MD, titled Understanding Hypertension. The presentation will be at UT Health Pittsburg, Conference Room A, and a complimentary lunch will be provided. Please register in advance using…
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UT Health East Texas names CEO of Long-Term Acute Care, Rehabilitation Center
Read more: UT Health East Texas names CEO of Long-Term Acute Care, Rehabilitation CenterTyler, Texas (January 27, 2023) — Tracy Vinciguerra has been named CEO for UT Health East Texas Long-Term Acute Care and UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center, effective Jan. 31, 2023. Vinciguerra has more than two decades of experience in healthcare leading and directing operations in acute and post-acute environments as well as Federally Qualified…
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UT Health East Texas physician hosts running series teaching basics of the sport
Read more: UT Health East Texas physician hosts running series teaching basics of the sportTyler, Texas (January 27, 2023) — Primary care/sports medicine physician and running expert Rebecca Peebles, DO, is leading a six-week series to teach the basic techniques of running. Participants can download a six-week training plan with the goal of completing a 5K at the end of the training. They also can watch a weekly video…
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Service dog provides emotional support for UT Health East Texas EMS
Read more: Service dog provides emotional support for UT Health East Texas EMSEmergency responders often face high levels of stress daily, which is why UT Health East Texas EMS/AIR 1 is trying to counter that stress with a new member among the ranks. Apollo Wiggins, a 34-pound Labradoodle, started coming to the office with his owner, Kristi Wiggins, clinical coordinator and flight nurse for EMS and AIR1…
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UT Health East Texas names CEO of Long-Term Acute Care, Rehabilitation Center
Read more: UT Health East Texas names CEO of Long-Term Acute Care, Rehabilitation CenterTracy Vinciguerra has been named CEO for UT Health East Texas Long-Term Acute Care and UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center, effective Jan. 31, 2023. Vinciguerra has more than two decades of experience in healthcare leading and directing operations in acute and post-acute environments as well as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC). She most recently…
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Migraines
Read more: MigrainesAllison Hennigan, MD, board-certified neurologist with UT Health East Texas Neurological Institute discusses migraines. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 903-596-DOCS.
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Cardiac ablations get patient back on the road again
Read more: Cardiac ablations get patient back on the road againCindy Hilliard, 64, doesn’t exactly remember when the irregular heartbeats started. “It’s been about 5-6 years now, but I probably ignored them for quite some time before,” she said. A truck driver who crisscrossed the U.S. for 18 years, Cindy enjoyed driving, especially on her favorite route. She would start at her home in Winnsboro,…
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Heart patient meets EMS crew credited with life-saving response
Read more: Heart patient meets EMS crew credited with life-saving responseCurtis Cason was sitting in bed talking to his wife when, at age 43, his heart unexpectedly stopped beating. Through the efforts of the UT Health EMS dispatcher who coached his wife through CPR, the ambulance crew that arrived on scene and the cardiac team that cared for him at UT Health Tyler, Cason was…
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