Posts Categorized: Healthcare

Intermountain Health Park City Hospital Welcomes First Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

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Intermountain Park City Hospital is welcoming its first pediatric orthopedic surgeon, who will provide comprehensive, orthopedic care to children and further expand the hospital’s pediatric care services for families living along the Wasatch Back. Marcella Woiczik, MD, brings more than 14 years of experience, expertise, and dedication to treating young orthopedic patients in a variety… Read more »

Intermountain Health Names Natalie Ashby to Southwest Leadership Roles

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Natalie Ashby, who currently serves as nurse administrator at Intermountain Health St. George Regional Hospital, has been selected from an outstanding pool of candidates as the new president of St. George Regional Hospital, and president of the Southwest Utah Market of Intermountain Desert Region. She replaces Mitch Cloward, who accepted a new position in July… Read more »

Intermountain Health Surgeons Perform New Less-Invasive Procedure to Treat Swallowing Disorder

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Surgeons at Intermountain Health are the first in Utah to offer a new less-invasive procedure to help treat patients who are experiencing achalasia, a disorder of the esophagus that makes it difficult to swallow food and beverages. Traditional treatment options for achalasia have included medication, pneumatic dilation, Botox injections and surgery. Surgery has generally been the most effective… Read more »

Advances in Robotic Surgery at Intermountain Health Provide New Benefits, Improves Outcomes for Patients

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Robotics has transformed the field of surgery and offers several benefits for the patients and the surgeons at Intermountain Health and other providers around the world. “Robotic surgery allows for more surgeries to be done in a minimally invasive way,” said Richard Matern, MD, urologic surgeon and Intermountain Health’s associate medical director for robotic integration…. Read more »

Smile 4 Ever Mexico: Affordable Dental Care in Mexico: A Lifesaver for Americans Amid a Struggling Economy

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Introduction The struggling economy in the United States has left millions of Americans seeking cost-effective solutions to their healthcare needs. One such solution is dental tourism. Smile4Ever Mexico, located just across the border in Mexico, is an excellent choice for those looking for high-quality, affordable dental care. In this article, we will discuss the cost… Read more »