Providing Help During Hurricane Harvey
Providing Help During Hurricane Harvey 31 Aug 2017 Memorial Village ER has been open 24/7 during Hurricane Harvey’s devastating rains and will continue to be open 24/7 to serve the emergency needs of the Energy Corridor community. We are on the corner of Diary Ashford and Memorial Drive. Click for Directions Since the hurricane, we […]
Basics of CPR
Basics of CPR 16 Aug 2017 Every year more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur in the USA. When a person collapses from a cardiac arrest, the longer the body is without circulation, the lower the chance of survival. By performing CPR, blood is kept circulating in a persons body until an ambulance arrives. The chance of surviving a […]
Meet Dr Anish Rawat M.D.
Meet Dr Anish Rawat M.D. 26 Jul 2017 Memorial Village ER is Now Open and provides a BETTER choice for your emergency care. We have an amazing staff and wanted you to meet one of our favorite doctors – Anish Rawat M.D. Dr. Rawat is an emergency room physician with over 7 yrs experience…. he […]
Shades of Snot
Shades of Snot 26 Jul 2017 What the color of mucus – or snot – means is very misunderstood! After 10 years of practicing as an Emergency Room Physician, I find myself having to explain to my patients that the color, whether green, yellow, white, black, red or clear does not indicate a bacterial infection […]
Flood Safety Tips
Flood Safety Tips 21 Jun 2017 As the Hurricane Season approaches here are some important things to remember. You need to: Understand the flood risk to your area. Prepare your home and property. Respond when water comes. Recover after a flood. You can prepare for flooding in a number of ways: Check with your local […]
Water Safety
Water Safety 20 Jun 2017 Swimming is the most popular summer activity! To be sure that your family stay safe this summer, here are some helpful tips. Teach children water safety and swimming skills at an early age. Always swim with a buddy; do not allow anyone to swim alone. Ensure babysitters understand […]
Hey Doc!
Hey Doc! 19 Jun 2017 Why is Dry Drowning making the news? On June 3rd, 2017, a week after swimming on a family vacation, a 4-year-old child died suddenly. The family was informed that the cause of death was due to a rare delayed physical reaction to inhaling water called “Dry Drowning”. Hey Doc! Should […]
Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day 17 Jun 2017 Whether it’s his first or his fifth Father’s Day, here are a couple of easy ways to ensure your Dad has a memorable day! 1. Eliminate the pressure. Let Dad relax! Create a day that is completely free from any pressure, even the pressure of having a “perfect […]
Myths vs Facts About Freestanding Emergency
Myths vs Facts About Freestanding Emergency 16 Jun 2017 There has been a large influx of freestanding emergency departments and urgent care centers to the health care industry making it harder for consumers to understand the true value that freestanding emergency departments have to offer. Myth #1: You will receive the same medical care, at […]
Important Safety Tips for Summer
Important Safety Tips for Summer 30 Mar 2017 Summer vacation is right around the corner! Waiting for us are lazy days, picnics, swimming, biking, playing at the park, traveling, and more. However, it’s important that you stay safe as you participate in summer activities such as these; here are a few ways to stay safe […]