St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Welcomes Neurosurgeon Ekkehard M. Kasper, M.D., PhD., FAANS, FACS, FRCS(C)
January 21, 2022Dr. Kasper joins St. Elizabeth’s as the Chair of Neurosurgery and the Steward Medical Group Regional Chief of Neurosurgery
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center earns national recognition for efforts to improve stroke treatment
January 18, 2022The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines-Stroke GoldPlus award for commitment to prioritizing quality care for stroke patients
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Welcomes Urologist Lori Jones, M.D.
November 24, 2021Brighton, MA – St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Steward Medical Group welcome Urologist Lori Jones, M.D., to the medical staff. Dr. Jones is board certified by the American Board of Urology and specializes in all areas of urology, female pelvic medicine, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Jones earned her doctorate degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. After ...
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Names America’s 50 Best for Cardiac Surgery for Fifth Consecutive Year
October 27, 2021St. Elizabeth Medical Center ranks among top 5 percent of hospitals nationally for Cardiac Surgery for fifth year in a row, according to Healthgrades
Steward Health Care Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the "Best Hospitals" Issue of U.S. News & World Report
October 5, 2021ACC acknowledges health systems nationally for their commitment to quality care for heart patients
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Welcomes Vascular Surgeon Mark Conrad, M.D., MMSc
October 4, 2021Dr. Conrad will transition to the position of Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery in January 2022
Against the Odds: Paul’s Story
September 28, 2021What began as some aches and pains in his shoulders quickly turned into much more for 47-year-old Paul Calnan. An avid gym-goer and volunteer firefighter, Paul thought his shoulder pain was just a product of his lifestyle. When the pain persisted and his weight began to drop, he turned to the medical experts at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.
Physician-Led Steward Health Care, Nation’s Largest Accountable Care Organization, Achieves CMS’ 100% Quality Ranking
September 24, 2021Amid COVID-19 Headwinds, Steward Generated Millions in Shared Savings for Medicare CMS Awards Steward Second Largest Medicare Savings Payment in Nation DALLAS--Steward Health Care, through its subsidiary Steward National Care Network, ranked first in membership, tied for first in quality, and earned the second highest shared savings payout out of 513 participants in the Center for Medicare and Med...
Steward Health Care Names Marisela Marrero, M.D., Regional President for South Florida
September 14, 2021In her concurrent role as President of Hialeah Hospital, Dr. Marrero will now oversee Steward’s five newly acquired South Florida hospitals Miami, FL – Steward Health Care today announced Marisela Marrero, M.D., will become Steward’s first Regional President for the South Florida Region. Dr. Marrero will oversee the five hospitals Steward acquired from Tenet Healthcare Corporation last mont...
Never Forget: Paying Tribute to 9/11 First Responders Through Health and Wellness
September 13, 2021A reflection on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and how one physician has dedicated his career to helping first responders
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center’s Bone and Joint Center Welcomes New Physicians, Expanded Offerings for Patients
September 9, 2021St. Elizabeth’s orthopedics service offers robust expertise to treat orthopedic and sports injuries
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Welcomes Nephrologist Ruth Schulman, M.D.
August 30, 2021Brighton, MA – St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Steward Medical Group welcome Nephrologist Ruth Schulman, M.D., to the medical staff. Dr. Schulman is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Nephrology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulman specializes in all areas of nephrology, including chronic kidney disease, hypertension, kidney stones, glomerular disease, and dialysi...
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Welcomes Urologist Timothy Brown, M.D., PhD
August 2, 2021Brighton, MA – St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Steward Medical Group welcome Urologist Timothy Brown, M.D., PhD, to the medical staff. Dr. Brown is board certified by the American Board of Urology and specializes in all areas of urology, including: general adult urology; benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); kidney stone disease; vasectomies; and prostate, kidney, bladder, penile and testicular c...
Steward Health Care Completes Acquisition of Five South Florida Hospitals Bringing Physician-Led Care To More Communities In The Region - En Español A Continuación
August 2, 2021Innovator in coordinated, compassionate care, Steward is ready to tackle COVID-19 surge and bring high-quality healthcare to the many diverse communities in South Florida DALLAS, TX (August 2, 2021) – Today, Steward Health Care System, LLC (Steward) successfully completed the acquisition of five hospitals in South Florida from Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) including North Shore Med...
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Unveils Mural Honoring Health Care Heroes
July 27, 2021The mural, created in partnership with Brighton Main Streets, features current hospital employees
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Boston University School of Medicine Celebrate New Affiliation
July 13, 2021Boston University School of Medicine will Help Expand Medical Education Programs and Research Opportunities at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
Steward Health Care Appoints Sr. Vimala Vadakumpadan to Board of Directors
July 12, 2021DALLAS, TX -- Steward Health Care today announced the appointment of Sr. Vimala Vadakumpadan to its Board of Directors. A member of the Dominican Sisters of the Presentation, she has served as Chairperson of the Board of Steward’s Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts since 2005. A native of Kerala, India, Sr. Vimala received a Bachelor of Arts in Management from Bhopal School of Sci...
Steward Health Care To Acquire Five Hospitals In The Miami-Dade/Southern Broward Area From Tenet Healthcare
June 16, 2021Acquisition of Tenet hospitals and hospital-affiliated operations will bring greater access to high-quality care in South Florida DALLAS, TX (June 16, 2021) – Today, Steward Health Care System, LLC (Steward) and Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement regarding the acquisition by Steward of Tenet’s five hospitals an...
Local Nonprofit, Founded by Former Patients, Donates to NICU Families at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
June 15, 2021According to the World Health Organization, about 15 million babies are born premature each year, and preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death for children under 5-years-old. Fortunately, that was not the outcome for twins Sagar and Sahil Koul, who were born three months premature at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. While the first few months of their lives were an uphill ba...