TriStar Centennial Medical Center is pleased to welcome thoracic surgeon, Denis M. Gilmore, MD to its medical staff. Dr. Gilmore specializes in the treatment of lung cancer, lung disease, lung nodules, esophageal disease, mediastinal adenopathy and pleural effusion. Dr. Gilmore attended medical school at Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland. He completed his general…
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic and Surgicenter is proud to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for its new location on Shelbyville Pike. This 29,000 square foot building, located at 3626 Shelbyville Pike in Murfreesboro, TN, will house several specialties and services including: Internal and Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Spine, Joint and Pain, Rheumatology, selected Laboratory and…
Melissa Fulghum, F.N.P joined Murfreesboro Medical Clinic in the Endocrinology department in 2017. Melissa has recently completed her Board Certification by the American Association of Diabetes Educators, making her Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management. In addition to congratulating Melissa on this accomplishment, the Clinic recognizes her continued interest and passion in the care of…
Dr. Kiran Relekar is a Board Certified Endocrinologist who is committed to serve the community of Murfreesboro for Endocrinology needs. She received her medical degree from Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College in 2006, and then performed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York. She recently moved to Tennessee from Saint Louis,…
The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial is pleased to announce a new program to better care for patients with sensory sensitivities. The pediatric ER and the Kids Express Clinic are both piloting autism and sensory friendly rooms to help ease anxiety and provide a smoother experience for families. The sensory-friendly rooms feature adaptable lights, monitor…
Nimal Patel, D.O., gastroenterologist, has joined Saint Thomas Medical Partners, practicing at the DePaul location in Murfreesboro. Saint Thomas Health is a part of Ascension, the world’s largest Catholic health system and one of the largest non-profit health systems in the country. Dr. Patel has a special interest in aiding patients who experience gastrointestinal disorders….
In the fall of 2016, MTSU student Caleb King had no idea that an elective class would change his outlook on his health — and change his life for the better. A 100-pound weight loss journey that started in the Murphy Center and became permanent at the MTSU Recreation Center, better known as the Rec,…
Saint Thomas Health will host a free healthcare clinic at Warren County High School in McMinnville, Tenn., on July 28 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saint Thomas Health is a part of Ascension, the nation’s largest Catholic and non-profit health system. The Saint Thomas Health Medical Mission at Home is partnering with community organizations…
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is pleased to announce Thomas Roddy has joined the senior leadership team as Chief Operating Officer, and Susan Miller has joined the clinical leadership team as Director of Nursing in Emergency Services. Saint Thomas Health is part of Ascension, the nation’s largest Catholic and nonprofit health system. As Chief Operating Officer,…
Titans head coach Mike Vrabel visited Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital to meet Tim Adams, Saint Thomas Health’s president and CEO, as both are new to their leadership roles within their respective organizations. Vrabel and Adams also spent time meeting former Beaman NICU families who delivered at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital. Saint Thomas Health is part…