Mountain Vista Medical Center Celebrates 11 Years of Caring For the Community With Free Family Fun Celebration on Saturday, July 21
July 16, 2018Mountain Vista Medical Center is celebrating 11 years of delivering quality health and wellness care to the East Valley community with a free Family Fun Celebration on Saturday, July 21, from 9 a.m. to noon in Mesa.
The Dirty Truth About Flood Waters
July 5, 2018Chief Medical Officer of Steward Health Care Arizona, Dr. Gary Smith, meets with Justin Pazera from ABC15 to explain the health effects of the bacteria in monsoon flood waters.
Steward Health Completes Acquisition of Iasis Healthcare
September 29, 2017With 36 Hospitals Nationally Including Four in Arizona, Steward Becomes the Largest Private Hospital Operator in the U.S.
Benjamin Ihms, D.O. of Desert Grove Talks About Free Sports Physicals Being Given to Mesa Students
September 8, 2017Free sports physicals for your high school student It’s back-to-school time, and that means it’s also the beginning of high school sports and the need for sports physicals. Mountain Vista Medical Center & Desert Grove Family Medical are teaming up to offer free sports physicals for east Valley high school students Sat. Sept. 16th, including incoming freshmen. The standard Arizona Interscholast...
Phoenix Business Journal: Jake Golich and Marty Bakos of Mountain Vista Medical Center Featured
August 22, 2017Source: Phoenix Business Journal and bizjournals.com/phoenix ...
azfamily.com: Baby Born at Mountain Vista Medical Center During the Solar Eclipse
August 21, 2017By David Baker MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – For a couple in Mesa, the eclipse wasn’t the only major event happening on Monday morning. They also had a baby. Erica Tameron gave birth to Samuel at 11:01 a.m. Arizona time, just minutes after the peak of the solar eclipse. The boy wasn’t supposed to be born for a couple of weeks. “She was in shock,” the father said. Tameron couldn’t believe it was happening...
ObesityHelp.com: Weight Loss Surgery Is A Tool, Not A Cure: Featuring Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Schuster of Mountain Vista Medical Center
August 4, 2017Source: ObesityHelp.com Obesity is a chronic problem in America. Today, more than 127 million Americans, 64 percent of the population, are overweight. Of these, 65 million are obese, and 10 million are morbidly obese. Obesity is also more than just carrying around extra weight. It’s a complex, far-reaching disease that is typically accompanied by life-affecting co-morbidities from diabetes and can...
Mountain Vista Medical Center & Desert Grove Family Medical Team Up to Offer Free Sports Physicals to East Valley High School Students
August 4, 2017It’s back-to-school time, which means it’s also the beginning of high school sports activities – and with them, the need for sports physicals. Mountain Vista Medical Center & Desert Grove Family Medical are teaming up to offer FREE sports physicals for East Valley high school students, including incoming freshmen. The free sports physicals will be offered in Mesa on Saturday, Sept. 16. Morning...
12 News: Community Rallies Together to Help Family with Adoption of a Baby Born at Mountain Vista Medical Center
August 2, 2017He may be less than a week old, but little Beckett Josiah Thatcher already knows how to make a grand entrance. Just ask his parents Sarah and Caleb Thatcher. “We knew we wanted to adopt again after we adopted, Crew, our first son,” Sarah told 12 News. “We knew it was in the cards and our future for us but we just didn’t know exactly when.” But as the Thatchers soon learned, life sometimes...
Phoenix Mercury Players Visited Patients at Mountain Vista Medical Center
August 1, 2017Mercury players Emma Cannon, Yvonne Turner, Cayla George and Stephanie Talbot visited patients in advance of the team’s “Rock the Pink” breast health awareness night on August 12 Phoenix Mercury players Emma Cannon, Yvonne Turner, Cayla George and Stephanie Talbot made a surprise appearance on Aug. 1 at Mountain Vista Medical Center, at 3:30 p.m. While visiting with patients, the Mercury players s...
Free ‘Family Fun Celebration’ at Mesa’s Mountain Vista Medical Center
July 25, 2017Source: MyNewsMesa.com Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa. (Special to MyNewsMesa.com) Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa is marking its first full decade of delivering quality health and wellness care to the East Valley community with a free Family Fun Celebration tomorrow, July 22, from 10 a.m. to noon. “This major milestone in Mountain Vista Medical Center’s short – but significant – ...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
July 25, 2017Source: KTAR.com Mountain Vista Medical Center is celebrating its 10-year anniversary Saturday with free family fun. The event runs from 10 a.m. until noon at the clinic near Crismon Road and Southern Avenue in Mesa. The day will include appearances by the Phoenix Suns Gorilla and the Phoenix Mercury mascot Scorch....
Dr. McWhorter of Mountain Vista Medical Center and Hedley Orthopaedic Institute is Featured in June 2017 Issue of Outpatient Surgery Magazine
July 13, 2017Source: Outpatient Surgery Magazine...
Leading perinatology specialists bolster local women’s care
June 12, 2017Source: MyNewsMesa.com Dr. Richard Blumrick Two well-respected maternal fetal medicine specialists and a seasoned OB/GYN family nurse practitioner with endocrinology experience have opened a physician’s office in Mesa to help women with high-risk and complicated pregnancies. Dr. Richard Blumrick, FACOG, and Dr. Julia Elizabeth Solomon, MDCM, FACOG, will be lending their support to the medical...
Mesa’s Mountain Vista Medical Center Expands Total Knee, Hip Replacement Services
May 25, 2017Source: MyNewsMesa.com May 25, 2017 The Mako Total Hip application is a treatment option for adults who suffer from degenerative joint disease of the hip. (Special to MyNewsMesa.com) In the United States, more than 1 million surgeries are performed annually to replace worn-out knees and hips, and that number is only expected to grow in the coming years as the population ages. T...
Arizona Parenting and Sunscreen Safety Tips
May 19, 2017Source: Arizona Parenting PARENTS ASK: SUNSCREEN May 4, 2017 | Health & Fitness, Parents Ask By Dr. Allison Kaplan Q: “Living in Arizona, I know that sun protection is extremely important. There are so many sun screens to choose from. As a parent, what should I be looking for in the SPF number and is there a difference between the lotions and the sprays?” – Crystal, Phoenix A: Metropolit...
Leading Perinatology Specialists Bolster Women’s Care Programs at Mountain Vista Medical Center
May 18, 2017Two well-respected maternal fetal medicine specialists and a seasoned OB/GYN family nurse practitioner with endocrinology experience have opened a physician’s office in Mesa to help women with high-risk and complicated pregnancies. Dr. Richard Blumrick, FACOG, and Dr. Julia Elizabeth Solomon, MDCM, FACOG, will be lending their support to the medical teams at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mes...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Expands Total Knee & Total Hip Replacement Services
May 17, 2017In the United States, more than 1 million surgeries are performed annually to replace worn-out knees and hips, and that number is only expected to grow in the coming years as the population ages. Total knee replacements in the U.S. are expected to increase 673 percent by 2030, yet studies have shown that approximately 30 percent of patients are dissatisfied after conventional surgery. Thanks to an...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Holds FREE StrokeCheck Event on Tuesday, May 9
May 8, 2017May is National Stroke Awareness Month, an observance designed to increase awareness of the signs of a stroke, as 80 percent of strokes are preventable. A simple, free StrokeCheck can help to identify the risk factors for a stroke before you or a loved one experience a health crisis. That’s why Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa is holding a free stroke check event this month, in partnership...