Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit hospital system in Texas, is expanding its medical center in McKinney. The hospital currently has about 192 beds but will add dozens more through a multimillion-dollar construction project.
Dr. Joel Wells, an orthopedic surgeon and medical director of the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney Hip Preservation Center, stresses when it comes to taking charge of your orthopedic health.
To assist frequent visitors at the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney’s emergency department, hospital officials launched a pilot program to refer patients to a primary care provider. Tim Bowen, hospital president highlighted the success of the program in addition to the resources availa
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Hospital systems in the McKinney area have seen various updates, including nationwide recognitions and expansion initiatives. Updates from three area hospitals including Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney.
Dr. Joel Wells, an orthopedic surgeon with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney, is interviewed about treating a young woman’s rare hip condition. The 27-year-old received a hip replacement after years of being a competitive gymnast.
A vibrant 101-year-old stroke patient was able to celebrate Thanksgiving with her family thanks to the quick work from her family to call 9-1-1. She was transported to Baylor Scott & White – McKinney, then airlifted to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano, a comprehensive stroke center. She w
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A 12-year-old girl saved her sister’s life after learning the Heimlich maneuver in a babysitting class at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney and coordinated by the McKinney Fire Department. She was awarded a medal from the mayor and given a coin from a nurse from Baylor Scott & White.
Dr. Mark Maynard, emergency medicine at Baylor Scott & White – McKinney, offered tips and warnings signs after a group of patients came into the emergency department after suffering a heat stroke.
Rhonda Enneking and her daughter Krista are living the phrase, “Like mother, like daughter.” The two both work as nurses at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center McKinney.
The McKinney Fire Department is embracing technology and has added telemedicine to its medical units when paramedics answer 911 calls. Dr. Elizabeth Fagan, director for the emergency department at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney shared how the EMS crews can now use telemedicine to com
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Dr. Sam Ritter, emergency medicine physician at Baylor Scott & White – Plano, honored 13-year-old Xavier Allen for the quick-thinking actions that helped to save his mother’s life after suffering a stroke.
Chris and Wink Turner share a lot of life experiences with daughter Myra Koontz. Now they can add COVID-19 survival to the list. Chris Turner, 65, received a standing ovation when she was wheeled out of Baylor Scott & White Hospital McKinney after a 28-day hospital stay.
Chris and Wink Turner share a lot of life experiences with daughter Myra Koontz. Now they can add COVID-19 survival to the list. Chris Turner, 65, received a standing ovation when she was wheeled out of Baylor Scott & White Hospital McKinney after a 28-day hospital stay.