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- Spring 2013
Bubbles of Fun - 03/01/2013 - Abigail Sanford enjoys a weekend in Catalina, scuba diving with her brother Daniel and her father, Eisenhower Urologist Michael Sanford, MD. - Winter 2013
Breathing Deeply - 01/01/2013 - SPECIAL NOTE: Eisenhower Medical Center recently opened the Eisenhower Pulmonary Specialty Clinic on the main campus in the Wright Building, Suite 201. For more... more - Fall 2012
Eisenhower Among Nation’s Most Wired Hospitals - 11/01/2012 - Eisenhower Medical Center has been named as one of 154 of the nation’s Most Wired hospitals according to the results of the 2012 Most Wired Survey Benchmarking Study... more - Spring 2012
The Origional Renaissance Pleasure Faire - 03/01/2012 - Two important celebrations rooted in early English history will be observed in 2012. If you are not attending Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee (celebrating 60 years... more - Winter 2012
7th Annual Modernism Week - 01/01/2012 - Palm Springs Modernism Week, one of the country’s most popular annual events celebrating mid-century modern design, architecture and culture, is slated for February 16... more - Fall 2011
Sports Medicine - 11/01/2011 - Historically, Sports Medicine has been synonymous with sideline orthopedic surgeons rushing to the aid of a football player, tennis star or golf great. But in recent... more - Spring 2011
Eisenhower Orthopedic Physicians Serve It Up For... - 03/01/2011 - Following a successful inaugural year of medical management,members of the Eisenhower Sports Medicine Program will again provide 24-hour comprehensive medical care to... more - Winter 2011
Charlie W. Shaeffer Jr., MD - 12/01/2010 - Eisenhower Medical Center Cardiologist Charlie W. Shaeffer Jr., MD received the American Heart Association’s 2010 Gold Heart Award, the association’s highest honor. The... more - Fall 2010
The Eisenhower Center for Geropsychiatry - 09/01/2010 - Loss is an inevitable part of life. But as we age, the losses seem to mount as spouses and friends grow ill or die, and our own health issues compromise our ability to... more - Winter 2010
Betty Ford Center Opens New Patient Entrance And... - 12/01/2009 - On November 16, 2009, Susan Ford Bales, Chairman, Betty Ford Center at Eisenhower and the Betty Ford Center Board of Directors conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony and... more - Summer 2010
Trim The Fat - 06/01/2010 - Everyone knows the importance of reducing the amount of fat consumed. The simple fact is that diets high in total fat have been directly linked to health problems such... more - Spring 2010
Milestones In Medicine - 03/01/2010 - Spring is a time of change, a time of growth, and at Eisenhower Medical Center, we are growing. In January, the magnificent new Eisenhower George and Julia Argyros... more - Summer 2009
The Coolest Workout - 07/01/2009 - If you are finding your regular exercise routine a bit too hard on the joints and need a cool alternative for the summer months, consider a dip in the pool. Pool... more - Fall 2009
The Gold Seal Of Approval - 09/01/2009 - Eisenhower Medical Center’s Joint Replacement Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for both Total Hip Replacement and Total Knee Replacement.... more - Nov-Dec 2002
Eisenhower Designated Primary Stroke Center - 07/01/2009 - Eisenhower Medical Center has been designated a Certified Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. Eisenhower is the first hospital in Riverside and San Bernardino... more - Winter 2009
The Future is Now - 04/01/2009 - I t is extremely exciting to share with our Healthy Living audience Eisenhower Medical Center’s leap into the future with two new robots—the da Vinci® S HD™ System,... more - Spring 2009
Steppin’ It Up - 03/01/2009 - You may have heard about guidelines suggesting that walking 10,000 steps is optimum for health. Walking can improve cardiovascular health and increase weight loss, and... more - Spring 2008
Exploring California’s Past Channel Islands... - 03/01/2008 - You might feel like a modern day Magellan if you are fortunate enough to make the trek to Channel Islands National Park. It is one of the least visited of California’s... more - Summer 2008
Eisenhower Receives STEMI Designation - 11/04/2008 - The Riverside County Emergency Medical Services Agency has distinguished Eisenhower Medical Center as the only STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardia Infarction) Receiving Center... more - Fall 2008
Robotic-Assisted Surgery - 09/01/2008 - Technology moves medicine forward in ways we never imagined, and Eisenhower Medical Center, investing in some of the finest medical technology available, will make... more - Winter 2007
Mindful Eating - 01/01/2008 - The New Year offers plenty of opportunities for festive gatherings, but don’t lose your will to keep your waistline in check!Whether socializing or watching the big... more - Fall 2007
Back On His Feet - 09/01/2007 - An instinctive and split second decision during a raging rooftop blaze could have cost firefighter Jerry Salmeron his career. The expertise of an orthopedic surgeon... more - Summer 2007
One Vision and One Mission - Excellence - 06/01/2007 - In the Summer 2007 issue of Healthy Living, our Physician’s Roundtable addresses the importance of moving forward in health care through medical research and clinical... more - Spring 2007
BIGHORN Contribution Honored by Eisenhower - 03/01/2007 - Eisenhower Medical Center has renamed its state-of-the-art radiation oncology center BIGHORN Radiation Oncology Center in recognition of BIGHORN Golf Club’s generous $11... more - Winter 2006
Imaging and Breast Cancer Detection - 11/01/2006 - Breast cancer is the most common non-skin malignancy among women in the United States, second only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer-related death. In 2006,... more - Jul-Aug 2006
A Distinguished History of Giving - 07/01/2006 - In November 1969, Dolores Hope, one of the founders of Eisenhower Medical Center, invited a group of women to her Palm Springs home to talk about forming the Eisenhower... more - May-Jun 2006
Quinten VanderWerf, MD - 05/01/2006 - In the VanderWerf family, practicing medicine isn’t just a vocation. It’s a family tradition that began in Holland, involving aunts and uncles and parents and... more - Mar-Apr 2006
Insomnia and Sleep Disorders in the Elderly - 03/01/2006 - According to the National Sleep Foundation, over half of American adults have trouble sleeping a few nights a week or more. The most common complaint is insomnia, but... more - Mar-Apr 2005
Personal Empowerment: An Underserved Need for the... - 03/01/2005 - Parkinson’s support groups are available at Eisenhower. Following a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, it is natural for individuals to experience a range of emotions... more - Jan-Feb 2006
New Eisenhower Urgent Care Center at Indian Wells... - 01/01/2006 - On January 6, 2006, members of Eisenhower Medical Center’s Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors and Trustees joined Ed Monarch, Mayor, City of Indian Wells,... more - Nov-Dec 2005
A Team Approach Breast Cancer Interdisciplinary... - 11/01/2005 - When it comes to treating breast cancer at the Eisenhower Schnitzer/Novack Breast Center, ten heads are better than one. Such was the thinking behind the development... more - Sep-Oct 2005
Innovative Orthopedics – Joint Replacement... - 09/01/2005 - Computer-assisted surgery, an innovation that has been used for many years in the specialties of neurosurgery and otolaryngology, is revolutionizing the field of... more - Jul-Aug 2005
Community Cancer Awareness Day - 07/01/2005 - April 9, Scott Burton (center), cancer survivor and inspirational speaker, takes time after his performance to talk with the audience at the Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer... more - May-Jun 2005
The Continuing Saga of GDNF - 05/01/2005 - Anatural substance known as GDNF (Glial cell line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor) has been found to help protect and maintain the health of the brain. In May 2003, an... more - Sep-Oct 2004
Contributors Sep - Oct 2004 - 09/10/2004 - Roxanne Jones is a Palm Desert-based freelance writer with extensive experience writing about medical and health-related topics. She began her medical writing career as... more - Jan-Feb 2005
Murthy V. S. Andavolu, MD - 01/01/2005 - This is my passion,” says Murthy V. S. Andavolu, MD, a Board Certified Medical Oncologist in solo practice in Rancho Mirage, referring to cancer care. “Cancer is... more - Jul-Aug 2004
The Bionic Golfer - 07/01/2004 - Four knee injuries from football and skiing didn’t keep sixtytwo- year-old J.R. (James Richard) Delich off the golf course. Yet, a year ago this scratch player and... more - Mar-Apr 2004
Lee Iacocca to Be Honored at A Day of... - 03/01/2004 - Commitment, planning and common sense are the basic characteristics of the man who created the Ford Mustang, saved the Chrysler Corporation from almost certain ... more - Jan-Feb 2004
Osteoarthritis: The Most Common Form of Arthritis - 01/01/2004 - You hear a lot about arthritis on television, in newspaper flyers, and in health care magazine ads. But did you know that there are more than 100 different... more
