by Memorial Health System | Mar 18, 2026 | Awards and Recognition
Congratulations go to Dr. Michael Sawyer who was recently recognized for his efforts to elevate patient care! Dr. Sawyer was selected to participate in the 2026 Northern Lights Wound Workshop in Iceland. The workshop brought together clinicians from around the world...
by Memorial Health System | Mar 4, 2026 | Cancer Care
Pick-up your free colon cancer screening kit from any of the Cancer Center locations in Lawton, Altus, Duncan, and Chickasha. This kit tests for the presence of blood in the stool. While it is not a definite test for cancer, blood present in the stool can be an...
by Memorial Health System | Feb 23, 2026 | Heart and Vascular
During Friday’s Heart Health Lunch & Learn, cardiologist Ahmed Elkaryoni, MD shared insights on aortic stenosis, a condition in which the aortic valve narrows and restricts blood flow from the heart to the body. Most commonly affecting older adults, the condition...
by Memorial Health System | Feb 18, 2026 | MHS Community
Grief can feel like stepping into uncharted territory—confusing, overwhelming, and often isolating. If this resonates with you, know you are not alone. Grief support groups offer a compassionate space to learn about the grieving process and, if you choose, share your...
by Memorial Health System | Feb 10, 2026 | Emergency Services
This past week, Brent Smith, CEO, was the keynote speaker of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet to discuss the new hospital construction. Smith presented an overview of the new Frederick hospital which will be approximately 23,000 square feet and...
