JRMC is pleased to introduce Orthopaedic Surgeon, Gordon Troy Birk, M.D. who has joined JRMC’s expert team of orthopaedic surgeons at South Arkansas Orthopaedic Center. Dr. Birk earned his medical degree from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He then completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of […]
My hand isn’t very steady these days, but I have some thoughts that I really wanted to share with the administration. As we spoke today, I wanted to reiterate that since I was diagnosed, or rather treated for my illness and pain that eventually was diagnosed as lymphoma, I have been in three different hospitals […]
Jefferson Regional Medical Center is excited to announce that JRMC Gastroenterologist, Meer Akbar Ali, M.D. is now offering a non-surgical weight-loss procedure for patients suffering from obesity. In this procedure, an intragastic balloon (Orbera) is inserted into the patient’s stomach endoscopically to help the patient sustain proper portion control. This is a safe way to […]
A New Start for the New Year! Getting healthier is the most common New Year’s resolution, but it’s also usually forgotten after a month of so. Talking about the end result is exciting, motivating and fun – but when the goal is to live a healthy lifestyle, that requires permanent, daily change. This year, we […]
