Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has expanded its network of multispecialty medical practices to include Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Group, Orthopedic Surgical Services. Francisco Jaume, D.O., an accomplished orthopedic surgeon with 28 years of experience, will serve as Lead Orthopedist for Yavapai Regional Medical Group, Orthopedic Surgical Services (formerly Yavapai Regional Medical Center PhysicianCare). The new clinic has opened at the following temporary location: YRMC … [Read more...] about Top Orthopedic Surgeon to Lead New Yavapai Regional Medical Group
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Telehealth is Online at YRMC Physical Rehabilitation Services
When COVID-19 hit, Cassandra Culver enthusiastically began sewing fabric facemasks for family, friends, businesses and healthcare providers. But soon, Culver was feeling increased shoulder pain as she worked at her sewing machine. “I was worried this would affect my progress in other aspects of my physical therapy,” explained Culver, who undergoes outpatient physical therapy at Yavapai Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC’s) Physical Rehabilitation Services. That’s when Culver’s physical … [Read more...] about Telehealth is Online at YRMC Physical Rehabilitation Services
YRMC Launches Clinical Research Program
In our connected world, the latest information about your recent medical diagnosis is as close as a Google search. Sprinkled throughout those search results you’ll typically find information about research studies involving leading-edge treatments, new medical devices and groundbreaking therapies. “Any advancements we’ve made in medicine are due to research,” said Yavapai Regional Medical Center Clinical Research Consultant Lynn Bessette. This is one reason YRMC has joined other hospitals … [Read more...] about YRMC Launches Clinical Research Program
YRMC’s Structural Heart Program: A National Care Model
Edwards Lifesciences needed an innovative structural heart team to inspire the thousands of interventional cardiologists gathering for its 2019 think tank at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) in San Francisco. The TCT is the world’s largest and most important educational meeting for interventional cardiovascular medicine specialists – physicians who heal the heart’s valves, wall and chambers. During the think tank, Edwards planned to showcase a community-based heart program … [Read more...] about YRMC’s Structural Heart Program: A National Care Model
YRMC: Your Destination for Heart Care, Blood Management
What does the phrase “destination health care” bring to mind? For a growing number of people in Arizona and the Southwest it means heart care, patient blood management or both of these specialized programs, provided by Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC). Cardiac specialists from the James Family Heart Center at YRMC and leaders from YRMC Patient Blood Management (PBM) joined a live-stream event on Oct. 17 at Yavapai College Performing Arts Center. YRMC – Your Destination for Cardiac … [Read more...] about YRMC: Your Destination for Heart Care, Blood Management
Precise Shoulder Surgery with ExactechGPS Available at YRMC
Most of us tap the GPS on our mobile phone when we’re driving to an unfamiliar location. Advanced technology called ExactechGPS – introduced recently at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) – uses the same principles to guide orthopedic surgeons performing reconstructive shoulder surgery. “This is truly amazing technology,” said Bradley Williams, M.D., Ph.D., a YRMC orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery and reconstructive surgery of the knees and … [Read more...] about Precise Shoulder Surgery with ExactechGPS Available at YRMC
YRMC Offering Cardiac Care Panel Discussion
Top cardiac specialists from Yavapai Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC’s) James Family Heart Center and leaders from its Patient Blood Management Program will join YRMC – Your Destination for Cardiac Care and Blood Management, a live-stream presentation and panel discussion. The event will feature prominent heart specialists – a cardiologist, a cardiothoracic surgeon, an electrophysiologist, an interventional cardiologist – and knowledgeable blood management experts. These professionals will … [Read more...] about YRMC Offering Cardiac Care Panel Discussion
YRMC Offering Cardiac Care Panel Discussion
Top cardiac specialists from Yavapai Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC’s) James Family Heart Center and leaders from its Patient Blood Management Program will join YRMC – Your Destination for Cardiac Care and Blood Management, a live-stream presentation and panel discussion. The event will feature prominent heart specialists – a cardiologist, a cardiothoracic surgeon, an electrophysiologist, an interventional cardiologist – and knowledgeable blood management experts. These professionals will … [Read more...] about YRMC Offering Cardiac Care Panel Discussion
YRMC’s Celebrate Life Health Expo Offering Fun, Learning
Get ready for an event that’s big, mega and even colossal. Yavapai Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC) Celebrate Life Health Expo 2019 will feature MEGA Body and MEGA Heart – the world’s only portable, inflatable, walk-through exhibits of the human body and the human heart. The Expo will also include a colossal colon, courtesy of Boston Scientific. “Touring MEGA Body, MEGA Heart and the colossal colon is a fun and informative adventure for people of all ages,” said YRMC Director of Marketing and … [Read more...] about YRMC’s Celebrate Life Health Expo Offering Fun, Learning
TAVR: One Hundred and Counting at YRMC’s James Family Heart Center
On May 7, the 100th patient underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in the James Family Heart Center at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) West in Prescott. “Our TAVR team does incredible work every day and for every patient,” said YRMC Structural Heart Interventional Cardiologist and Director Soundos K. Moualla, M.D., FACC, FSCAI. “We are honored to have cared for the first 100 TAVR patients and look forward to serving the next 100 patients.” This milestone – reached less … [Read more...] about TAVR: One Hundred and Counting at YRMC’s James Family Heart Center
