I am so thankful for each of you and for all that you are doing to bring healing and hope to our community during this challenging time. To honor your time and investment in our patients as well as your need for balance in your schedule, we will be suspending our usual Transformational Tuesday messages for now. In the meantime, it’s important we all stay connected and … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Vaccines during Pregnancy
Our blog released the "Can I get the COVID-19 Vaccine If I Am Pregnant or Breastfeeding?" earlier this year. Since then, there has been many studies surrounding COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy. Recently, the CDC, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) are all now endorsing expectant mothers to get … [Read more...]
Magnet Announcement
Monday, August 2nd was not just another Magnet Monday. After four years of intensive preparation, writing, coordination and effort, our nursing leaders, led by our Chief Nursing Officer Janet Leatherwood, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, and Director of Clinical Education and Magnet, Mary Harris, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, submitted documents to the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) as … [Read more...]
Welcome Dr. Travis Goodale
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to announce that board-certified endocrinologist Travis Goodale, M.D., has joined Houston Methodist Endocrinology Associates. About Dr. Goodale Goodale earned his medical degree at University of Texas Medical School in Houston and completed his internal medicine residency at Houston Methodist Hospital. Goodale also … [Read more...]
Welcome Dr. Lola Okunnu
Welcome, Lola Okunnu, M.D., board-certified primary care specialist, who joins the Houston Methodist Primary Care Group at Sugar Land. About Dr. Okunnu "As a family physician, I am committed to providing holistic care with an emphasis on preventative medicine. I aim to partner with patients of all ages to help them live happier and healthier lives." Clinical … [Read more...]