In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will host a ribbon-cutting and blessing ceremony on November 22 at 11 AM to celebrate the completion of the hospital’s 8th floor Dr. George Smith West Wing and Anne and Jeff Davis Waiting Room. Named for one of Murfreesboro’s first and longest-serving African-American physicians,…
The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is thrilled to announce they raised $263,253 at their 11th annual Wine Around the Square event. This annual event took place on Saturday, October 22, in the historic Downtown Square in Murfreesboro to honor Drs. Mary and Max Moss and to raise funds for the Power of Pink, Rutherford…
The La Vergne Police Department is once again participating in the October DEA Drug Take Back Day. This year’s take back event will be on Saturday, October 29 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the La Vergne Police Department behind City Hall at 5093 Murfreesboro Road. Anyone dropping off medication is not required to…
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center is pleased to welcome Hammad Aziz, MD, interventional cardiologist, to Centennial Heart at StoneCrest. Dr. Aziz will treat patients with cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease, as well as perform procedures such as angioplasty and stenting. Dr. Aziz is accepting new patients at 300 StoneCrest Boulevard Suite 410, Smyrna, Tenn., 37167, 615-220-6144….
Join TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10am – 2pm for Crush the Crisis-Opioid Take Back Day! They have partnered with Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office to support the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in the fight against opioid misuse. (Please take a moment to review the accepted/unaccepted items) Take action by…
Job seekers are encouraged to explore opportunities with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn hospital, Tennessee’s first neighborhood hospital scheduled to open its doors early 2023. This neighborhood hospital will include eight private inpatient medical beds, an emergency department with eight treatment rooms, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services and a second story dedicated to medical offices….
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford and Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation are celebrating their newly named neonatal intensive care unit after generous donors Lee and Susan Moss. Lee and Susan have been supporters of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, originally Middle Tennessee Medical Center, when Lee began his service on the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Board…
As NICU Awareness month comes to a close, former Ascension Saint Thomas Rutheford patient Averi Bates and her husband, Samuel Bates, returned to the hospital on Thursday, September 29th, to show gratitude to their personal healthcare heroes. At the start of Averi’s pregnancy, she was considered high risk. “In 2019, while working as a cardiology…
Alcoholism is a chronic, progressive and sometimes fatal disease. In the United States, there is one alcohol-related death every six minutes. Dr. Juris Shibayama, a spine surgeon at TriStar StoneCrest, knows first-hand how difficult it can be to find the strength and resources needed to defeat a substance use disorder. As a recovering alcoholic, Dr….
It was a day of celebration and love for Kara Forge, who was 33 weeks pregnant. Kara’s family gathered together to throw her a shower for her soon-to-be son. Little did they know, he would be arriving just hours later. That evening, she was getting ready for bed and noticed she was bleeding. Kara is…