Summer is a great time for children to get outside and get active – but injury can quickly sour their outdoor fun. Here are some common childhood injuries and ailments our staff at Fairfield Medical Urgent Care see during the summer.
Spring is a time of excitement and possibility. South Central Power donates $10,000 to FMC Cancer Services.
As a long-time volunteer, Becky Wilmot is a familiar face at Fairfield Medical Center; so, when she needed to have her shoulder replaced, the decision to have the procedure done where she was most comfortable was a no-brainer. “I have all the confidence in the world in Fairfield Medical Center and the care they provide,” she shared.
When pilot Scott Richardson found himself dealing with a medical issue over a holiday weekend, the First Medical Urgent Care was on call to give him the quick treatment he needed.
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.
Dr. Jeffrey Yenchar discusses GERD and acid reflux, including symptoms and lasting solutions through robotic surgery.
Robert “Bob” Jones recently became the first patient at Fairfield Medical Center to be treated with the TAVR procedure, an innovative alternative to open-heart surgery.
Tired of letting the pain and discomfort of heartburn run his life, Columbus firefighter Kelly Storts turned to the Fairfield Medical Heartburn Center for a solution.
When Shannon Russell experienced a frightening complication shortly after giving birth, she felt comforted knowing her OB/GYN would see her through it.
Navigating COVID-19 concerns can be challenging for adults, but is even more difficult when it comes to children and teens. While, in general, children are at a lower risk of contracting or becoming severely ill with COVID-19, it is still important to understand symptoms of the virus in young people and what to do if your child is sick.
A neurological disorder, such as stroke, dementia or a brain injury, can change your life in an instant. The Neuro Support Group at Fairfield Medical Center is designed to provide education, understanding and hope to patients and caregivers who are navigating the challenges that come with a life-changing medical episode or diagnosis. The group regularly hosts guest speakers to address topics of interest, and also provides activities to promote group bonding and facilitate acceptance and healing.
In March 2018, Donald Tinnermann was facing an unexpected – and uncertain – future. Fortunately, after receiving care for more than a year at various medical facilities, including Fairfield Medical Center’s Wound Clinic, his life is finally back on track.
Fairfield Medical Center’s Community Heart Watch is committed to improving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) survival rates in our community. Learn more about how you can join the cause and become a hero.
After taking medication for years to control his heartburn, Drew Mace wanted a permanent solution. He opted to undergo anti-reflux surgery at FMC – and hasn’t touched his medication since.
It is no secret that being kind brings meaning and joy to others. When you share a smile with a stranger, help your neighbor or give some of what you have to those who need assistance – you are truly making a difference.