The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), recently recognized the Surgical ICU Department at HMSL with a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence, making the hospital just one of seven ICUs in Texas to achieve this prestigious recognition. The Beacon Award for Excellence — a significant milestone on the path to exceptional patient care and healthy work … [Read more...]
HMSL Physician Treats aFib with Unique Implantable Device
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is the first in Fort Bend County to treat atrial fibrillation (aFib) not caused by a heart valve problem with a tiny, permanent implant called the Watchman™. The procedure was successfully implanted in a patient on Nov. 2 by electrophysiologist and cardiologist, Jie Cheng, M.D. The Watchman is an FDA-approved alternative to blood … [Read more...]
Pelvic Health Therapy
If you suffer from a pelvic floor disorder, you’re no doubt familiar with the pain and discomfort that can accompany it, along with the feelings of embarrassment or isolation that many patients report. You’re not alone. These disorders are more common than you think, and the good news is that pelvic floor therapy offered at HMSL can help manage and, in some cases, alleviate … [Read more...]
Orthopedic Injury Clinic – Opening Aug. 1
We’re expanding our services and hours to better serve the needs of Fort Bend County and surrounding communities. When you need immediate orthopedic care, count on our knowledgeable doctors and staff to quickly evaluate and treat your injury, and get you back to your active life. No appointment required Office visit pricing Major insurance plans accepted The … [Read more...]
Adult Congenital Heart Program
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has opened a clinic for patients with adult congenital heart disease to expand services for Fort Bend and surrounding county residents. C. Huie Lin, M.D., an adult congenital interventional cardiologist and director of the Houston Methodist Adult Congenital Heart Program, will see patients in Sugar Land every second Friday from 10:30 … [Read more...]