Methodist Healthcare expands women’s health services on Northeast Side

By Edmond Ortiz Methodist Healthcare is further enhancing women’s health offerings in the Northeast Side. What is happening Officials with the rebranded Methodist Physicians | Virtuosa Women’s Health – formerly Virtuosa GYN – announced the company’s transition in late May. They added that the clinic will continue to offer the same services with the same…

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Methodist Healthcare widens service in Medina Valley, launches midwifery clinic near downtown

By Edmond Ortiz Officials with Methodist Healthcare ended the month of April with two milestone events meant to expand healthcare access for Medina Valley-area residents, and advance midwifery.  Medina Valley emergency room Leaders from Methodist Healthcare gathered April 30 to celebrate the groundbreaking of Methodist ER | Medina Valley, a free-standing emergency room designed to…

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2 artists chosen to create murals at Tobin Hill hospital

By Edmond Ortiz Methodist Healthcare will have two local artists to paint large-scale murals on the exterior of a near-downtown hospital that is undergoing renovations and improvements. What is happening Officials with Methodist Hospital | Metropolitan chose artists Sandra Gonzalez and Malachy McKinney to create murals that will adorn a new, 969-space parking garage, which…

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Methodist Healthcare unveils critical care transport service

By Edmond Ortiz Methodist Healthcare held a March 30 ribbon cutting to launch the Methodist Healthcare Critical Care and Specialty Teams, a medical transport service line devoted to providing comprehensive care during internal and interfacility transfers. What you should know According to a press release, the new service includes four critical care ambulances, ground or…

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Construction starts on new hospital tower in Live Oak

By Edmond Ortiz Methodist Healthcare is beginning construction on a three-story, 100,000-square-foot tower at  Methodist Hospital | Northeast. Officials from Methodist Healthcare were joined by Live Oak Mayor Mary Dennis and State Sen. José Menéndez in a Jan. 20 ground-breaking ceremony, lauding the development of a new, $146 million patient bed tower. According to a…

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Community leaders met with officials from Methodist Healthcare on Dec. 5 to formally unveil the recently expanded emergency department at Methodist Hospital | Landmark in northwest San Antonio. (Courtesy of Methodist Healthcare)

Expansion of Northwest Side hospital’s emergency room celebrated by local leaders 

By Edmond Ortiz City leaders gathered with Methodist Healthcare officials on Dec. 5 to celebrate the grand opening of the newly expanded emergency department at Methodist Hospital | Landmark. What is happening Methodist Healthcare officials said the $3.5 million expansion project, which took place during the first half of this year, resulted in growing the…

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