When Vail-Summit Orthopaedics EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)PJ Bevan had a young male patient recently request a pink cast tohonor his mom a breast cancer survivor he was touched to say theleast. It also sparked an idea. "I thought... Read More
In the U.S. an estimated 250 million pounds of unusedmedications are improperly disposed of each year. These drugs canbe abused by teens accidentally digested by infants and pets andend up in our landfills and waste water streams. In... Read More
Vail Valley Medical Center is pleased to announce the opening ofthe new Patient Resource Center - Kimberly's Corner. The newcenter named in honor Kimberly Linn McDonald was created to serveas a place of respite and resource for patients... Read More
Thanks Patti Sills for the following editorial in the Vail Daily on April 10 2012. It's important for patients to be active in deciding where to get their care and we are very proud that Vail Valley Medical Center is so competitively... Read More
Hot flash! Bone density! Hormones! The changes in estrogenlevels in women going through menopause have interested doctors andpatients for nearly a century. Synthetic estrogen was developed inthe 1920s and by the mid-1930s it was being... Read More
Hot flash! Bone density! Hormones! The changes in estrogenlevels in women going through menopause have interested doctors andpatients for nearly a century. Synthetic estrogen was developed inthe 1920s and by the mid-1930s it was being... Read More
On March 3 our community rallied around Pink Vail. There wereover 700 registered participants skiing and snowboarding on apinkified Vail Mountain many donning their best pinkcostumes. But the day was much more than just an ordinary... Read More
Vail CO spine surgeon Dr. Donald Corenman was recently listedin the Beckers Orthopedic Spine and Pain Management Review "200Spine Surgeons You Should Know" listing this month. The list whichwas compiled by Globus Medical the world's... Read More
On March 3 2011 Lisa Middlebrook got the devastating news thatshe had breast cancer. After a trying year of treatment andrecovery and exactly one year after her diagnosis Middlebrookskied at Pink Vail to help support the Shaw Cancer... Read More
Vail Valley Medical Center's top executive Wednesday said thecenter is in strong financial condition and will stay independent.But she added national health care reform is creating a host ofnew and expensive potential problems in the... Read More