JUNE 2, 2023 — Labor and Delivery nurse Bernie Reyes is the 35th HMSL recipient of the DAISY award. She was nominated by more than one patient for her extraordinary care. Here is what they said about her: I was a patient in the antepartum department for a good while. She was one of the 3 nurses that stood out to me. She went above and beyond for me to make my stay at the … [Read more...]
Candy Salazar Promoted to Director of Endoscopy Services
The message below first appeared as an email on April 20, 2023 on behalf of Janet Leatherwood, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. I am pleased to announce the promotion of Candy Salazar, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPAN from Nurse Manager to Director of Endoscopy Services. In her new role, Candy will gain additional responsibility for the Endoscopy Ambulatory Surgery Center … [Read more...]
2023 ‘Salute To Nurses’ Honorees
The message below first appeared as an email on April 12, 2023 on behalf of Janet Leatherwood - Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer. I am proud to share some exciting news about several of our nurses here at Houston Methodist Sugar Land. Nine of our nurses are being recognized as the best in Houston on Houston Chronicle’s 2023 ‘Salute to Nurses’ list. Not only did we have … [Read more...]
Victoria Yoneoka Promoted to Nurse Manager Position
The message below first appeared as an email on March 30, 2023 on behalf of Tiffany Bell, Nurse Director. I am pleased to announce that Victoria Yoneoka has accepted the Sweetwater 3 Nurse Manager position. Victoria has been a valued member of Houston Methodist since 2018, starting as a bedside nurse on 5 West. While on 5 West, Victoria performed relief charge nurse … [Read more...]
Houston Methodist welcomes oncologist Nabeel Shalan, M.D.
This first appeared as a press release sent on March 24, 2023: SUGAR LAND— (March 24, 2023) — Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome board-certified hematologist oncologist Nabeel K. Shalan, M.D. to Houston Methodist Oncology Partners at Sugar Land. Shalan is a graduate of The University of Jordan, Faculty of Medicine. He completed his … [Read more...]