Merit Health River Oaks is Leading the Way Rankin County with Open Heart Surgery
2/20/2024
Merit Health River Oaks is proud to announce a significant milestone in their commitment to providing advanced medical care to the community of Rankin County. The hospital has recently begun performing open heart surgery, making them the first and only hospital in the county to offer this life-saving service. This addition enhances the cardiac service line, which includes interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular surgery.
The introduction of open heart surgery at Merit Health River Oaks marks a new era in healthcare for Rankin County. The cardiac service line has long been dedicated to addressing a wide range of heart-related conditions through modern technology and a team of highly skilled specialists. With the inclusion of open heart surgery, the hospital is now equipped to offer even more advanced treatments, ensuring patients receive the highest level of care close to home.
Facing a cardiac procedure can be daunting for patients and their families. That's why Merit Health River Oaks prioritizes a patient-centered approach, offering personalized care and support throughout the treatment journey. The multidisciplinary team works closely with each patient to develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring that all aspects of their health and well-being are addressed.
“As we embark on this new chapter, Merit Health River Oaks remains committed to being the leading provider of cardiac care in Rankin County, says Sam Dean, CEO. “We are excited about the opportunities that open heart surgery brings and look forward to continuing to serve our community with excellence and dedication.”
For more information about our cardiac services or to schedule a consultation, please visit our website at https://www.merithealthriveroaks.com/cardiac-care. Together, we can achieve heart health and well-being for all our patients.
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