The message below first appeared as an email on January 10, 2024 on behalf of Chris Siebenaler, Executive Vice President of Network Hospitals, Houston Methodist Please join me in welcoming our new Houston Methodist Sugar Land CEO, Michael Garcia, to the HMSL family! This announcement will be formally made by Dr. Boom today but I want to be sure you all know first. Michael … [Read more...]
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Announcement
The message below first appeared as an email on January 9, 2024 on behalf of Chris Siebenaler, Executive Vice President of Network Hospitals, Houston Methodist As you know, there have been several leadership changes throughout Houston Methodist recently as we continue to grow in our communities. An email was recently sent announcing that Dr. Nick Desai will soon become the … [Read more...]
Masking Update – January 12, 2024
The level of respiratory illnesses in our city has skyrocketed in recent weeks. The whole state of Texas is experiencing this seasonal rise in illness, with the CDC categorizing our state as having “very high” levels of respiratory illness. At our Houston Methodist hospitals, the story is no different with our crowded ERs and a surge of patients and employees with RSV, flu and … [Read more...]
Mothers’ Milk Bank Austin Opens Milk Collection Site at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
Registered Nurse Hailey Stanford has a sticker on her water bottle that reads “Milk Maker,” and she says she’s proud of that sticker. Stanford, a mother of two, has a total of three freezers at home to store her excess breastmilk. The mother/baby nurse at Houston Methodist Childbirth Center at Sugar Land just became the first mother to donate breastmilk at the newest milk … [Read more...]
HMSL Earns Comprehensive Stroke Center Designation
The message below first appeared as a press release, sent on November 30, 2023. SUGAR LAND – (November 30, 2023) — Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has been designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC), making it the only hospital in Fort Bend County with the designation. CSC is the highest level of certification for hospitals with specific abilities to receive and … [Read more...]