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                      • Should You Get Screened For Lung Cancer?

                        12.05.2018

                        Sunkaru Touray, M.D., M.Sc. Pulmonologist, Critical Care Specialist Carlsbad Medical Center Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S., with more than 150,000 people losing their lives to the disease each year – it’s more than breast, prostate, colon and ovarian cancer deaths combined. Despite the steady rise in this statistic over the past fifteen years, the number of people being screened for lung cancer falls far behind those screened for breast or colon cancers. This is an ... ... Read More

                      • Carlsbad Medical Center & Native Air Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration

                        11.12.2018

                        Carlsbad Medical Center and Native Air, a Division of Air Methods, celebrated 20 years of collaboration to provide lifesaving service to the community at a special event on October 24, 2018. Carlsbad Medical Center’s Emergency Department cares for approximately 23,000 patients each year. As a Level III Trauma Center, CMC has the capability of caring for many of these traumas locally, but when a higher level of care is needed and time is of the essence, emergency air medical transport and treatment is of... ... Read More

                      • Carlsbad Medical Center Wins Hospital Innovation Improvement (HIIN) Award

                        11.12.2018

                        Carlsbad Medical Center has earned the Hospital Innovation Improvement (HIIN) Award for two years of performance improvement evidenced by measurements of quality and patient safety. The awards were presented in a recent ceremony at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the New Mexico Hospital Association (NMHA) in Albuquerque. “We are blessed to have engaged hospital leadership and committed front-line staff focused on providing safe quality care and excellent service to every patient, all the time,” said Sam Jone... ... Read More

                      • Controlling Varicose Veins

                        10.24.2018

                        Amanda Ryan, D.O. Interventional Cardiologist Carlsbad Medical Center Many people suffer from one of the telltale signs of aging: namely, varicose veins. Varicose veins can range from small spider veins to swollen, bulging and rope-like veins. Aside from their unattractive appearance, varicose veins can also cause discomfort and, in severe cases, health problems ranging from skin ulcers to blood clots. Symptoms of varicose veins include: Enlarged veins visible just under the surface of the skin Mild swe... ... Read More

                      • Listen Up To Protect Your Hearing And Ear Health

                        09.27.2018

                        While they may seem like a low-maintenance part of the body, your ears need regular care and protection. Cleaning is important, but so is safety from noise and injury, regular checkups, and knowing the signs of hearing loss. Use this checklist to periodically check in with your ears. Cleaning Your Ears Clean your ears with extra care. Wipe the outer ear with a washcloth or antibacterial wipe and heed your mom’s advice: never put anything into your ear that’s smaller than your elbow, as objects can injur... ... Read More

                      • Healthy Woman 10th Anniversary Celebration

                        08.20.2018

                        Carlsbad Medical Center celebrated the 10th Anniversary of its Healthy Woman program on August 2, 2018 with a dinner event featuring keynote speaker seven-time Olympic medalist, Shannon Miller. To view an article by the Carlsbad Current Argus about the event, click here . ... Read More

                      • August Is Immunization Awareness Month

                        08.20.2018

                        Annual observance highlights importance of vaccines Claude Powell, Staff Pharmacist Carlsbad Medical Center National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Communities across the country use the month each year to raise awareness about the important role vaccines play in preventing serious, sometimes deadly, diseases across the lifespan. NIAM is sponsored by the National Public Health Information Coali... ... Read More

                      • Pulmonologist Joins Pecos Valley Physician Group

                        08.20.2018

                        Carlsbad Medical Center and Pecos Valley Physician Group are pleased to announce the arrival of board certified Pulmonologist and Critical Care specialist Sunkaru Touray, MD, MSc, to Carlsbad. Dr. Touray is accepting new adult patients at Pecos Valley Pulmonology, located at 2410 W. Pierce Street, on the campus of Carlsbad Medical Center. Dr. Touray received his medical degree from the University of Science & Technology in Ghana, and then completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship i... ... Read More

                      • Five Steps to Colon Health

                        08.08.2018

                        An easy formula to promote prevention, awareness of common cancer A.H. Qureshi, M.D. - Surgery Group of Carlsbad Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and cause of death from cancer in the United States. However, it can be detected in asymptomatic patients at a curable stage. Several randomized control trials have shown lower mortality among patients who undergo screening than among those who do not. Screening can also detect precancerous polyps that can be removed during colonos... ... Read More

                      • ENT Specialist Joins Pecos Valley Physician Group

                        07.06.2018

                        Carlsbad Medical Center and Pecos Valley Physician Group are pleased to announce that board certified otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) Thomas Reich, M.D., has joined their family of providers in Carlsbad. Dr. Reich will begin seeing patients at Pecos Valley ENT, located at 2420 W. Pierce Street, Suite 204, beginning June 25. Dr. Reich earned his medical degree at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He completed an internship at Brooke General Hospital at Fort Sam Houston i... ... Read More

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