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Presbyterian Hospital Matthews to Hold 3rd Annual Lighting of the Trees Community Celebration
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 (163 reads)


Presbyterian Hospital Matthews is celebrating the holidays by hosting an indoor tree-lighting ceremony and holiday celebration in their lobby for the community, visitors, staff and physicians from 6 - 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

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Presbyterian Hospital Matthews Offers Free Memory Screenings to the Community
Monday, November 14, 2011 (109 reads)


Feeling forgetful? November is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, and Presbyterian Hospital Matthews is offering free memory screenings to the community.

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Presbyterian Cancer Center Gives Patients 12 Reasons to be Inspired
Tuesday, November 08, 2011 (113 reads)


For many, calendars are useful to keep track of important dates throughout the year.  For cancer patients, calendars represent daily milestones in their journey to survivorship.  Back for the fouth year by popular demand, Presbyterian Cancer Center has created a calendar that lets survivors tell their own story and gives patients a daily dose of inspiration.

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Presbyterian Hospital among first hospitals approved to perform transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Thursday, November 03, 2011 (103 reads)


Presbyterian Hospital is among the first hospitals in the country approved to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) after it received FDA approval for commercial availability on November 3, 2011. TAVR is a non-surgical treatment option for valve replacement. The procedure is appropriate for people with severe aortic stenosis, or narrowing of the heart valve that causes a restriction in blood flow to the heart.

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Presbyterian Buddy Kemp Cancer Support Center to Host Caregiver Retreat
Wednesday, November 02, 2011 (106 reads)


With a cancer diagnosis, often times there is an overlooked aspect of treatment – caring for the caregiver.  To recognize the vital role that caregivers play and to provide time for rejuvenation, Presbyterian Buddy Kemp Cancer Support Center is hosting “Caregiver Retreat: A Gift to those who Give.”

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