Doctors Hospital of Laredo Health News
Doctors Hospital of Laredo Health News

New Life, New Services at Doctors Hospital

Elmo Lopez, Jr.
Elmo Lopez, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Nueva vida means new life -- that's the idea behind the newly opened facility for women's care in central Laredo.

Nueva Vida Maternity Clinic fills a need for prenatal and general gynecological services in this area, saving patients a trip to north Laredo.

"Good prenatal care is so important to the health of the mother and her baby," notes Javier Compean, who serves as Director of Outpatient Services at Doctors Hospital. Click here to learn more about the benefits of the conveniently located new facility, including 10 reasons why you should consider Doctors Hospital when planning to give birth.

When recovering from a stroke, patients seek a return to their normal lives, but everyone has a different idea of what "normal" means. Click here for information about the individualized, comprehensive care and treatment for stroke patients at the Inpatient Rehabilitation Center.

As we move into winter, the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus continues to be a concern. If you'd like to know more about the virus, and what to do if you or a family member develops it, please read the story here.

The later part of the year brings on the holidays. As enjoyable as these may be, celebrations also can present a challenge to healthy eating habits. Click here to learn some tips that can help keep you from tipping the scales. These basic rules of weight maintenance and loss were developed to help patients planning for or recovering from bariatric surgery, but they can benefit everyone who wants to maintain a healthy weight.

We look forward to serving you this winter and wrapping up the year together. Thank you for choosing Doctors Hospital.

Sincerely,
Signature of Elmo Lopez Jr.
Elmo Lopez Jr.
Chief Executive Officer