The Heart Failure Clinic at Fairfield Medical Center is not only dedicated to treating your heart failure. It’s dedicated to helping you live your fullest life by teaching you how to manage your condition.
On Thursday, March 21, Fairfield Medical Center recognized eight patients – ranging in age from 10 to 72 years – who beat the odds of surviving cardiac arrest and honored the individuals who served as vital links in their chains of survival.
The Beat Goes On is an event that connects survivors of major cardiac events with the first responders and the Fairfield Medical Center team members who cared for them in their time of critical need. This is the third year FMC has hosted this celebration, which highlights the gift of second chances, the joy of new milestones and the long-lasting bonds that caregivers form with patients and their families. On March 6, five cardiac arrest and critically ill heart patients – along with their biggest supporters – attended the reunion to reconnect with the people who were there for them at the worst time of their lives.
Robotic-assisted surgery combines technology and skill to perform procedures using a minimally invasive approach.
Looking back on her cancer journey, Tammy Drobina is thankful she followed through on that initial mammogram, and thankful for the team at Fairfield Medical Center who continues to stand beside her every step of the way.
Hospitalists are vital components to the patient experience, not only because they work in the hospital full-time and know every unit and specialist, but they remain with the patient from the moment they are admitted to the day they are discharged.
When Louanne Burns began experiencing difficulty swallowing, she found answers – and solutions – at the Fairfield Medical Heartburn Center.
Our telehealth appointments let you speak directly with a provider to discuss your health concerns from the comfort of your home.
High-quality and convenient healthcare, wherever you are.
Visit this page to learn more about general visiting hours as well as approved visiting hours and procedures for the Intensive Care Unit and Maternity Services.
It was a blessing for me to be able to receive my radiation treatments here at FMC, and be able to continue working without taking much time off. A shorter treatment time each visit, which is offered by the Linear Accelerator, would have made that even easier.
A cancer diagnosis and treatment can be daunting – but you’re not alone. A wide network of available resources and support groups forms a strong community of individuals who understand your struggles and are willing to share their experience and knowledge.
Fairfield Medical Center’s COVID-19 call center is available to answer the community’s questions regarding coronavirus protection, preparation and precautions. The call center is staffed with medical professionals in order to provide accurate, up-to-date information, and can be reached 24/7 by calling 740-687-8818.
No matter if they are a purebred, a mixed breed, a rescue dog, a family pet, large, small, lively or calm, the P.A.W. Pals (Pet-Assisted Wellness Therapy Program) at Fairfield Medical Center all have one thing in common; they love people and consider it their duty to brighten your day.
Each patient at Fairfield Medical Center benefits from having access to our Patient Representatives and Chaplains to ensure that your visit is as comfortable as possible.
Keep yourself informed with the most accurate, up-to-date information on COVID-19.
Primary care is truly at the heart of wellness. From disease management to general wellness (and everything in between), the Dum family knows they can always count on their primary care provider for guidance and support.
A Medical Release Authorization Form allows you to request copies of your medical records, lab work, imaging results, and more. Visit this page to submit a digital request or download a copy of the form along with information on where to send completed paperwork and requests.
We are required by law to maintain the privacy of our patients’ personal health information and to provide patients with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your personal health information. We are required to abide by the terms of this Notice so long as it remains in effect.
Almost five years ago, Michael Parrish had the first of what would be many conversations with oncology nurse navigator Holly Griffith. Like most newly diagnosed cancer patients, Michael arrived to that appointment feeling scared and uncertain; just weeks earlier, a trip to Fairfield Medical Center’s Emergency Department for severe stomach pain had led to a pancreatic cancer diagnosis and Michael had a lot of questions about what his future looked like in terms of treatment.
Fairfield Medical Center continues to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are the precautions our facilities have taken in response to recent events.
As more and more businesses get back to work, we recognize that employers are looking for assistance with how to safely provide goods and services to our community, while preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. These resources are designed to provide you with the information and tools you need to safely maintain your operations.
The Southeastern Ohio United States Bowling Congress (USBC) #80771 recently presented a check for $20,000 to the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund, which supports patients receiving cancer treatment at FMC. The money was raised through a single event called Strike Out Breast Cancer, which is hosted by the Southeastern Ohio USBC and held every October at Tiki Lanes in Lancaster.
The Structural Heart Team at Fairfield Medical Center is dedicated to improving the longevity and quality of life for those with structural heart disease. Our comprehensive program offers expert care, a rapid diagnosis and advanced, life-saving treatment right here in your community.
We know that a hospital stay can be a stressful time for patients and their families. To assist you through this time, we have prepared a list of useful pages to help locate information you may need before your visit, procedure, or after your stay.
Fairfield Medical Center provides individual and group music therapy services for patients and family members through Central Ohio Music Therapy. Music therapy is an established healthcare profession that uses music interventions to accomplish individualized goals through a therapeutic relationship with a music therapist.
At Fairfield Medical Center, we understand there is nothing more important than your child’s health. That’s why our organization is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients of all ages.
Fairfield Medical Center has been actively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The most current COVID-19 updates at FMC can be found here.
Loving wife Joyce Murphy lost her husband, Earl “Butch” Murphy, Jr., to cancer in March. Butch fought a five-year battle with multiple myeloma, a form of cancer that affects plasma cells found in bone marrow, and received his care at Fairfield Medical Center’s Cancer Care and Infusion Center.
To learn more about our FMC Foundation and how you can make a difference, call 740-687-8107 or visit fmchealth.org/foundation.
At Fairfield Medical Center, we are fortunate to have witnessed many inspiring, hopeful stories that have come about as a result of COVID-19.