December 15, 2023
Two EMS employees, Edgar Gonzalez and Brooklyn Avila, at South Texas Health Systems are given hometown heroes awards for saving the life of a stroke patient.
October 31, 2023
Emma Maria Montes-Ewing to become the first Latina CEO at McAllen’s largest acute care facility.
September 20, 2023
The donation will enable STC to develop new and innovative training programs to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Rio Grande Valley.
June 30, 2023
Two of the graduating medical residents have elected to remain in the Rio Grande Valley to continue serving the community.
June 08, 2023
The new 30-bed unit features a specialized team of physicians, nurses, physical therapists and support staff dedicated to providing quality, compassionate stroke care.
May 26, 2023
In commemoration of EMS Week and Stroke Awareness Month, the STHS Neurosciences & Stroke Institute hosted a stroke education session for paramedics and emergency medical technicians to help improve medical response to strokes locally.
April 25, 2023
The funds, totaling $8,283, were raised during South Texas Health System’s 2022 Steps for Stroke challenge.
April 05, 2023
In 2022, STHS had its highest number of donors in a decade and the highest number of donors in the entire Rio Grande Valley, according to the Texas Organ Sharing Alliance.
March 09, 2023
The STHS Hometown Heroes award is given monthly to exceptional first responders in the community. Luis Enrique Aldrete, who serves as a licensed paramedic with City of Pharr Emergency Medical Services (EMS), received the award for taking immediate action to save a stroke patient’s life last New Year’s Eve.
January 20, 2023
Only 30 general medicine and surgical hospitals in Texas have ever received the certification for superior energy performance.