Steward Health Care Announces Industry Veteran Brian Dunn as Utah Regional President
January 30, 2019Steward Health Care Announces Industry Veteran Brian Dunn as Utah Regional President Interim President Michael Jensen to continue to serve as President of Davis Hospital and Medical Center SALT LAKE CITY, UT (January 30, 2019)— Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, for profit physician-led health care network, today named Brian Dunn as Regional President of Utah. Dunn brings more ...
STEWARD HEALTH CARE Supports National Wear RED Day
January 30, 2019STEWARD HEALTH CARE SUPPORTS National Wear Red Day Wear RED on Friday, February 1st, 2019 to show your commitment to heart disease awareness and pick up a treat in our hospital cafe....
Our Commitment to Safe Opioid Prescription Practices
January 17, 2019Utah has the 7th highest drug overdose rate in the US. Many addictions begin with a legal prescription. Davis Hospital is standing up to the opioid epidemic.
Operation Walk: 5 Patients Receive Free Joint Replacement Surgery at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
December 17, 2018In December 2018, surgeons with Operation Walk Utah performed five no-cost joint replacement surgeries for uninsured patients at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center.
Steven Mintz, MD, Board Chair for Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, Awarded 2018 Urban Trustee Service Award
November 9, 2018Dr. Mintz was recognized for his years of dedicated service to the Salt Lake healthcare community as an exceptional surgeon, physician and educator.
“Rapid Hip” Surgery Comes to Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
October 9, 2018“Rapid hip” surgery (direct anterior total hip replacement) is now at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center. Faster recovery, no detached muscles, and no motion restriction makes this procedure a win for patients and providers.
Steward Health Care Aims to Protect High School Athletes From Heat Illness
August 2, 2018As high temperatures approach, athletic trainers with the Sports Medicine Center of Utah make preparations to protect area high school athletes from the dangers of heat illness.
School Sports Physicals – See the Doctors That See the Pros
August 2, 2018The Sports Medicine Center of Utah is offering sports physicals for student-athletes throughout the Salt Lake City area. Get an evaluation from the physicians who treat the pros.
Sports Med Utah Goes to the Winter Olympics
August 2, 2018Dr. Andrew Cooper with Sports Med Utah and Salt Lake Regional Medical Center is traveling to PyeongChang, South Korea, for the 2018 Winter Olympics as a physician for the U.S. Ski Team.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. Jordy Cox Returns From Two-Week Medical Mission to Gaza with Doctors Without Borders
August 2, 2018Dr. Jordy Cox, cardiothoracic surgeon at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, has recently returned from a mission in Gaza, Palestine, with Doctors Without Borders.
Join Us for da Vinci Xi Surgical System Open House on May 17
May 14, 2018Salt Lake Regional staff, physicians and the greater community are invited to an Open House at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center on Thursday, May 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in the main entrance lobby. Physicians will introduce the new da Vinci Xi Surgical System from Intuitive Surgical, Inc., the global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery.
Join Us for da Vinci Xi Surgical System Open House on May 17
May 14, 2018Salt Lake Regional staff, physicians and the greater community are invited to an Open House at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center on Thursday, May 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in the main entrance lobby. Physicians will introduce the new da Vinci Xi Surgical System from Intuitive Surgical, Inc., the global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery.
American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women® Movement Celebrates 15 Years of Saving Women’s Lives in Utah
January 25, 2018Hundreds of women and men will wear red and a number of local buildings and establishments will “go red” to unite in the fight against heart disease and support the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement.
American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women® Movement Celebrates 15 Years of Saving Women’s Lives in Utah
January 25, 2018Hundreds of women and men will wear red and a number of local buildings and establishments will “go red” to unite in the fight against heart disease and support the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement. Go Red For Women educates women to lead by example and make the time to “Know Their Numbers” – total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and body mass index ...
Sports Med Utah Goes to the Winter Olympics
January 25, 2018Dr. Andrew Cooper with Sports Med Utah and Salt Lake Regional Medical Center is traveling to PyeongChang, South Korea, for the 2018 Winter Olympics as a physician for the U.S. Ski Team.
Steward Health Completes Acquisition of Iasis Healthcare
September 29, 2017With 36 Hospitals Nationally Including Five in Utah, Steward Becomes the Largest Private Hospital Operator in the U.S.
Is Your Knee Pain Due to Iliotibial Band Syndrome?
August 24, 2017If you have knee pain, you might assume that you have a muscle or ligament-related injury. In some cases, however, your pain may be the result of a condition known as iliotibial band syndrome. Also known as IT band syndrome or ITBS, this condition involves the band of fibrous tissue that runs along the outside of the thigh. The iliotibial band helps stabilize the knee and prevent dislocation. When...
SI Joint Pain: Challenges & Treatments
August 24, 2017The sacroiliac or SI joint, located in the low back on either side of the spine, is a common source of back pain. However, despite its role in spine-related problems, few patients are familiar with the SI joint. Because sacroiliac joint pain can present with symptoms that resemble a variety of other spine and back problems, it is a source of confusion for many patients and a potential diagnostic c...
Sports Injuries: What Are the Risks of Steroid Injections?
August 24, 2017Sports injuries can result in chronic pain that affects athletic performance. Although many athletes try to play through pain, many eventually are forced to seek treatment if the discomfort limits their ability to perform. Traditionally, steroid injections were used for this purpose. In fact, corticosteroid treatments remain one of the most popular types of minimally invasive treatments for sports...
Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation for Chronic Back Pain
August 24, 2017Radiofrequency nerve ablation (RFA) can provide highly effective, long-lasting relief for chronic back pain. Also known as radiofrequency neurotomy or lesioning, this technique uses heat generated by RF energy to interrupt specific pain impulses in the spine. This minimally invasive technique can provide a safe and effective alternative for patients battling chronic pain in the lumbar or cervical ...