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Radiology Innovations
Radiology Innovations: Cumulative Impact “Imagine a Conestoga wagon wheel with Radiology at the hub with numerous subspecialties acting as spokes leading to every service line, such as neurology, general surgery, ENT, internal medicine, and many more.,” explains Joe Hasapes, M.D.,…
OR Consult Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Ramondetta Room Dedication For years, Dr. Lois Ramondetta, chief of gynecologic oncology at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, has been advocating for a private consultation space where family members can discuss treatment options and diagnoses with their provider. On June 26,…
Resident Quality Competition – LBJ Hospital 2017
Resident Quality Competition Results The LBJ Chief of Staff hosted the annual Resident Quality Competition located at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, a major teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston…
IV Board Donations at LBJ Hospital
Students with the FRC 2468: Team Appreciates robotics club from Westlake High School in Austin donated ten “Lilypad” IV boards to the Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital pediatric department on April 20, 2017, in Houston. Physician and nursing staff was on…
Direct Patient Education for Uncontrolled Diabetes
Direct Patient Education for Uncontrolled Diabetes Diabetes is costly. According to the American Diabetes Association, medical expenses are 2.3 times higher for those who have diabetes than those who do not. Diabetes that is uncontrolled is more costly still, and…
Innovators – Well Done!!
The Harris Health System Third Annual Innovation Summit was held March 2, 2017, at the TMC Innovation Institute. We are proud to highlight the following physicians and teams from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth serving at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital….
Otolaryngology Access Innovation at LBJ Hospital
Houston – Jeffrey Johnson, MD, 2nd year resident with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, noticed about a year ago that due to a poor access pathway for follow-up from the Emergency Center, there was an unexpected number of non-urgent consults…
Harris Health System Board of Trustee Visit – February 16, 2017
The medical staff with McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) facilitated a new board member orientation tour to Ewan Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital on February 16, 2017, in…
CE Odom Pediatric Clinic Opening
The newest healthcare resource for the children of Houston was opened on June 24, 2016. The grand opening of the Cleveland E. Odom Pediatric and Adolescent Health Center was attended by members of Cleveland Odom’s family, members of the Harris…