January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Animas Surgical Hospital and the ophthalmologists at Four Corners Eye Clinic, and Southwest Eye Clinic encourage people at a higher risk for glaucoma to get a dilated eye exam in the new year. Glaucoma is an eye disease that can gradually steal sight without warning or symptoms. Once vision is lost, it’s permanent. According to the National Eye ... Read More ->
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Welcome Dr. Deidre St. Peter
Animas Surgical Hospital welcomes ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist Deidre St. Peter, MD, from Southwest Eye Consultants. Dr. Deidre St. Peter was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. For her undergraduate degree, she moved to Baltimore, Maryland to attend Loyola University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. Post undergrad, she went on to perform research at the Johns ... Read More ->
Doctor Volunteers Time with U.S. Olympic Athletes
Local physician, Patrick McLaughlin, MD, of Animas Spine leaves for Austria December 26, 2021 to act as the Women’s U.S. Ski Team physician for the World Cup Race leading up to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. He’ll be covering the US Women’s slalom and giant slalom at the Audi FIS Ski World Cup race in Lienz, Austria. Mikaela Shiffrin, current World Cup points leader, will be looking to ... Read More ->
Celebrating 17 Years of Service
Animas Surgical Hospital proudly celebrated its 17th anniversary this week. The physician-owned surgical hospital first opened its doors in 2004. Since then, the facility has performed 77,000 surgical procedures, and staff have cared for more than 400,000 patients in their inpatient and outpatient departments. Throughout its 17 years, Animas Surgical Hospital has maintained quality surgical ... Read More ->
Ask the Doctor: Image-Guided Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery
Questions about back and neck pain? Ask a doctor! Join us on our Facebook page on December 14, 2021 at 6PM for a Facebook LIVE chat with Dr. Ryan Martyn and Dr. Douglas Orndorff from Spine Colorado. They’ll be discussing new minimally-invasive surgical options for patients and new technology around 7D Surgical image-guided spine surgery. ... Read More ->