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Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital Selects Sean L. Richardson as COO
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System announces the appointment of Sean L. Richardson as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Richardson assumed the COO position on July 21, 2008.

Memorial Hermann Urology, Rehabilitation Programs Named Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and TIRR Memorial Hermann have earned distinction as two of the nation’s top hospitals in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” issue.

New Adolescent Program Addresses Substance Abuse Among Teens
Aug. 01, 2008 - Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center Opens Comprehensive Residential Treatment Facility for Adolescents Suffering from Chemical

Memorial Hermann Names New Chief Operating Officer
The 11-hospital Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in Houston has named Charles “Chuck” D. Stokes, M.H.A., to succeed the retiring Dale St. Arnold as chief operating officer, effective in early September.

Memorial Hermann Selects Louis G. Smith, Jr.
Memorial Hermann Selects Louis G. Smith, Jr. As Chief Executive Officer for Northeast Campus April 25, 2008

Medical Expert Discusses Sen. Kennedy's Recent Diagnosis
May 20, 2008 - Memorial Hermann neurologist Dr. Pamela Blake details possible causes and effects of these types of brain tumors

Four Memorial Hermann Hospitals Earn VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence
May 5, 2008 - VHA Inc., a national healthcare alliance, has awarded four Memorial Hermann hospitals a total of six 2008 VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence

AirStrip Technologies™ Announces Memorial Hermann Partnership
May 8, 2008 - AirStrip OB™ Now in Labor & Delivery Across the Largest Hospital System in the Southeast United States

Five Memorial Hermann Imaging Centers Receive Accreditation From The American College Of Radiology
FIVE MEMORIAL HERMANN IMAGING CENTERS RECEIVE ACCREDITATION FROM THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY April 25, 2008

Emilio Navaira Transferred to Memorial Hermann|TIRR for rehabiltation
Emilio Naviara has been transferred to Memorial Hermann|TIRR to begin rehabilitation. April 23, 2008

Emilio Navaira Upgraded to Fair Condition
Grammy Award Winning Tejano Singer, Emilio Navaira has been upgraded to fair condition at Memorial Hermann-TMC

Emilio remains in critical condition.
Emilio remains in critical condition. April 14, 2008

Emilio Navaira Updates from Memorial Hermann -TMC
Medical Update on Emilio Navaira from Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center March 28, 2008 3:00 pm

Emilio Regaining Conciousness
Emilio Navaira Medical Update from Memorial Hermann - TMC March 27, 2008 11:30 am

Video Stream of Press Conference: Wednesday March 26, 2008
Video Stream of Press Conference: Wednesday March 26, 2008 Windows Media Player required

Emilio Navaira in Critical Condition at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
March 24, 2008 Medical update Grammy-award winning Tejano singer Emilio Navaira remains in critical condition at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC).

Emilio Navaira remains in critical condition
Emilio Naviara remains in critical condition Houston, March 26, 2008 3:30 pm Press conference conference held at Memorial Hermann to discuss the progress of Emilio Navaira.

Emilio Navaira Updates From Memorial Hermann-TMC
Emilio Navaira Updates From Memorial Hermann-TMC HOUSTON, March 25, 2008, 3:25 p.m. – Alex Valadka, M.D., director of neurotrauma service at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, today began increasing the body temperature of Emilio Navaira from 33 degrees to 37 degrees C.

Media availability with Dr. Alex Valadka and Raul Navaira is set for March 26, 2008, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical
March 25, 2008 – Alex Valadka, M.D., director of the neurotrauma service at Memorial Hermann will be available for interviews about hypothermia therapy.

Child Life Specialist Joins the Memorial Hermann Southeast Team
January 25, 2008 – Hospitalized children and their loved ones have a new partner at Memorial Hermann Hospital Southeast.

Hand Therapy Services Now Offered at Memorial Hermann Southeast
January 25, 2008 – Utilizing specialized skills in assessment and treatment, a certified orthopedic manual therapist is now on staff to provide hand therapy services in rehabilitating patients with conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities.

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Imaging Center Utilizes Innovative Method to Diagnose Cause of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women
January 17, 2008 – A woman who experiences chronic pelvic pain that has gone undiagnosed should consider a pelvic MRI.

Jose M. Ortega, MD, Installed as Chief of Staff at Memorial Hermann Northeast
January 2, 2008 – Jose M. Ortega, MD, a surgeon from Kingwood, has been installed as 2008 chief of staff of Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. He assumed his position on Jan. 1, 2008.

Mix 96.5 and DJ Sam Malone Raise $50,000 for Trauma Services at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital
January 2, 2008 – Houstonians dial in and donate to pediatric trauma care.

Memorial Hermann, Tomball Regional Medical Center to Open, Operate Freestanding 24-hour Emergency Center
February 4, 2008 – New 11,000-square-foot Facility to be Located on Woodlands Parkway at Highway 2978

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital Transplant Patient Featured in the Houston Chronicle.
February 3, 2008 – A Texas teen who waited more than two years for a kidney transplant is looking forward to a new life after receiving an organ on Jan. 27 at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital.

Memorial Hermann Southeast Increases Colorectal Surgical Coverage with Three New Physicians
January 25, 2008 – Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital has expanded its colon and rectal surgery department with the addition of three new physicians. Doctors Valerie Bauer, Kelly Gilmore-Lynch and Ted Voloyiannis have recently joined the medical staff at Southeast.