Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford hospital has lit the hospital red for the month of May to honor stroke month. According to the American Heart Association, someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds. Throughout May, the hospital’s stroke team will be recognizing National Stroke Month with different events to highlight the programs…
On April 22, 2023, Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (“MMC”) was the victim of a sophisticated criminal cyberattack. In response, we rapidly initiated an emergency shut down of our network to limit the spread of the attack within our systems and those of our technology partners. Since that time, we have been working with law…
Over the month of April, Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals across Middle Tennessee have celebrated Donate Life Month in partnership with Tennessee Donor Services. Donate Life Month is a national celebration of the lifesaving and changing impacts of organ, eye, and tissue donation. According to United Network for Organ Sharing, more than 100,000 American men, women,…
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Artist at the Alley event. The event will take place on May 1, 2023 at Saddlewood Farms in Murfreesboro to benefit the Dr. Jim Boerner Nursery- Pediatric Fund and Lee and Susan Moss Family NICU. The Foundation will welcome special guest Lauren Alaina,…
Congratulations to the highly skilled orthopedic surgeons and colleagues at the Center for Joint Replacement at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center for performing over 500 robotic assisted knee replacement surgery with outstanding results. TriStar StoneCrest is the only hospital in Rutherford County is the to offer the Mako SmartRobotic™ surgery for partial and total knee. Their…
Last week, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford reached a significant milestone by performing the first open heart surgeries in the county. “This accomplishment only strengthens our well-established heart program, and is a true testament to the hard work and dedication by many over the past few years, advancing the level of heart care in our community…
On March 23, 2023, leaders from the American Heart Association and Ascension Saint Thomas gathered with community members for the American Heart Association’s annual Celebration of Heart event. Dr. Peter Robertson, electrophysiologist with Ascension Saint Thomas Heart, was honored with the inaugural Live Fierce Award. This award is given each year to an individual or…
Congratulations to Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn for their ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, March 16th at 3pm. Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn is located at 5127 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 and can be contacted at 629-543-6000.
We had an amazing podcast with the Cardiac Surgery Service Team from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. They have a new cardiac surgery program about to open up at the hospital and they shared all about it with us. Not to mention some amazing stories. This one was really fascinating! They’ll be back for a…
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center hosted middle school STEM students from across Rutherford County on January 24, 2023, for a special event. The “Name the Robots” contest allowed students to learn from surgeons and colleagues specializing in minimally invasive robotic procedures. The event highlighted five state-of-the-art surgical technologies available at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center while inspiring…