The following is a list of recent Summit Medical Center
news articles that highlight our commitment to excellence. To read an entire article,
please click on the news headline.
May 16, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center is offering a new service to the community as part of its Surgical Weight Loss Program. Joe S. Padilla, Jr., M.D., Board Certified General Surgeon, is performing Gas...
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May 14, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center has earned an Inpatient Prospective Payment System Best Achievement Award in the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care’s annual Quality Awards program and a Quality Sustaina...
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April 30, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center has been designated a Level III Trauma Center after a site survey on March 28, 2012. Dr. James Graham and Dr. John Recicar conducted a rigorous analysis of the hospital&rsq...
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April 26, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center brings a specialized service to Crawford County with the opening of the Wound Healing Center. Our center is staffed with a unique team of nurses working under the dir...
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April 13, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Tossing and turning, waking up, feeling unrested are all common problems. With the addition of the Summit Medical Center Sleep Study Center, you can put your sleeping to the test with the conven...
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March 6, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center joins forces with a Van Buren High School student, Keep Van Buren Beautiful and Waste Management to create a recycling program at the hospital. Now patients,...
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March 2, 2012
by Stacy Caldarea
Recent News
Summit Medical Center is hosting an advanced hospital volunteer chaplain seminar, Tuesday, March 6 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the hospital conference room. The training is free and a lunch will...
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February 20, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder) or acid reflux is a serious and uncomfortable problem. Many patients find the only way to live a normal life is to take medication daily. But there...
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February 15, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
With the addition of Joe S. Padilla, Jr., M.D., Summit Medical Center opens a new surgery clinic. Summit Surgery Clinic is located on the hospital campus at 2010 Chestnut, Suite A. The new...
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February 9, 2012
by Stacy Caldarera
Recent News
Summit Medical Center’s Mammography goes digital. Now, women can stay in Crawford County and receive the highest quality mammography services available with our new high-tech digital mamm...
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