Posted on May 17, 2024 in
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Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is pleased to welcome Prathibha Thomas, M.D., who is joining the Sienna clinic located at 8330 Hwy. 6, Suite 110, Missouri City, TX 77459.
Thomas is board-certified in family medicine, with clinical expertise in acute and chronic condition management, including...
Posted on Nov 2, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome neurosurgeon Christopher Sy, M.D. to the Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery at Sugar Land.
Sy treats a wide range of neurosurgery conditions, including craniocervical junction disorders, hydrocephalus, brain and spine tumors and traumatic...
Posted on Nov 2, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome urologist Courtney Chang, M.D., who started seeing patients this month.
Chang is joining Laura Martinez, M.D. and Zachary Mucher, M.D., at Houston Methodist Urology Associates, located in Medical Office Building 2 on the Houston Methodist Sugar Land...
Posted on Oct 25, 2023 in
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Neurological disorders can significantly impact the quality of life for individuals and their families. Understanding these conditions, their treatment options and how they affect daily life is important. To address these concerns, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is inviting the local community to join...
Posted on Sep 5, 2023 in
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U.S. News & World Report has ranked Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital the No. 5 hospital in Houston and No. 9 hospital in Texas. The rankings are based on scores in patient care, patient safety, outcomes, nursing, advanced technology and reputation.
“It is an honor to be recognized on this...
Posted on Jul 4, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is committed to leading medicine by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of unparalleled quality, safety, service and innovation to patients in Fort Bend County and surrounding areas. With more than 1,000 affiliated physicians and 2,500 employees, Houston Methodist...
Posted on Jul 4, 2023 in
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For over 17 years, founder and CEO of Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates (FBRA), J. Edward Hernandez, MD, FACR, has specialized in the treatment of autoimmune diseases that affect the muscles,bones, joints, ligaments and tendons– diseases that can cause pain, swelling, stiffness and potentially cause joint...
Posted on Jul 4, 2023 in
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Summer is upon us and many of us are looking forward to enjoying some “fun in the sun.” Spending time outside is a great way to be physically active, reduce stress and spend time with loved ones. Without properly protecting your skin from the sun, you are inadvertently increasing your risk of skin...
Posted on Jul 4, 2023 in
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As a new school year approaches, it is crucial to prioritize our health and well-being. Here are a few simple yet effective tips to ensure a healthy start to the school year.
1. Eat a Nutritious Breakfast: Kick start your day with a balanced breakfast that includes whole grains, fruits and proteins.
2. Stay...
Posted on Jul 4, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Sugar Land is offering annual student physicals from 9 am to noon on Saturday, July 29th for Fort Bend ISD and surrounding school districts.
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) requires all high school athletes to undergo and pass a physical...
Posted on May 29, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is celebrating 25 years of service to Fort Bend County and surrounding areas. Methodist Health Center – Sugar Land opened in March 1998. It was the first time the Houston Methodist system launched a new community hospital. It opened with 22 patient beds and 160...
Posted on Apr 30, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center at Sugar Land is joining nearly 18 million United States cancer survivors and survivors from around the world in celebrating the 36th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day® this year. Also being recognized are the many family members, caregivers and health care providers...
Posted on Apr 30, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome board-certified neurologist, Darine Kassar, M.D. to Houston Methodist Sugar Land Neurology Associates.
Kassar is the only neuromuscular physician in Fort Bend County. She treats conditions such as ALS, Guillain Barre syndrome, muscular dystrophy and...
Posted on Mar 31, 2023 in
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Pregnancy is one of the most exciting times in people’s lives. To assure a healthy pregnancy, several tests are offered.
First Trimester
During the first trimester, weeks 1 to 13, patients undergo a physical exam including height, weight, blood pressure and a pelvic exam. Laboratory tests include a...
Posted on Mar 31, 2023 in
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Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is committed to leading medicine by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of unparalleled quality, safety, service and innovation to patients in Fort Bend County and surrounding areas. With more than 1,000 affiliated physicians and 2,500 employees, Houston Methodist...