If you or a loved one has been diagnosed as prediabetic or diabetic, you aren’t alone – it’s estimated that 98 million Americans are prediabetic, and another 38 million live with diabetes.
Robotic-assisted surgery combines technology and skill to perform procedures using a minimally invasive approach.
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.
Selecting your cancer treatment facility isn’t about one thing. It’s about everything. You want expertise and experience delivered with compassion. You want state-of-the-art technology and a full complement of services. From support groups to rehabilitation to providers who treat you like family, we have it all.
As a woman, your health needs change through the course of your life. Whether you are getting ready to welcome a new baby, fighting breast cancer or caring for your body as you age, we offer a full range of preventive care and treatment options for every stage of life.
Our Surgical Services team offers comprehensive surgical procedures, including advanced minimally invasive outpatient procedures, as well as traditional surgical interventions requiring an inpatient stay.
Read articles about the latest happenings at Fairfield Medical Center and the broad range of conditions we treat.
The heart must be steady. It must be sure, dependable, constant. These measures of a healthy heart also serve as the foundation of the commitment made to those who serve our heart patients at Fairfield Medical Center: we’re here for you when you need us most.
Survivorship begins the moment you receive a cancer diagnosis. Your cancer care team and dedicated nurse navigator will remain by your side as you navigate cancer survivorship.
Primary care is truly at the heart of wellness. It is often viewed as the building block of a healthy life and focuses first and foremost on the prevention of disease. In many cases, visiting your primary care provider is the first step to finding answers to your questions and solutions to your concerns.
If you have persistent heartburn, chest pain, hoarseness in the morning, a dry cough or trouble swallowing, you may be suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The good news is that it’s treatable, and we can help.
There are a number of convenient opportunities to give to our region and a patient’s ability to access quality medical care, from corporate gifting and memorial endowments to shopping at verified retail partners like Kroger.
As kids get ready to head back to school, we recognize that parents are looking for assistance with how to to navigate hard conversations about COVID-19 and masks.These resources are designed to help parents during this time.
Keep yourself up-to-date with the most accurate information on COVID-19. Learn the facts about COVID-19 and how you can help to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Fairfield Medical Center is committed to providing you with the best orthopedic care, as a well as a positive healthcare experience for you and your family. Our focus is to increase your mobility, performance and well-being.
No one is prepared for getting breast cancer. Fortunately, we’re prepared to treat it. Our team provides care continuity, from diagnosis to treatment to reconstructive surgery. Ours is an optimal healing environment created so that you can be assured that everything that can be done is being done for you and your family.
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.
Making a difference starts with you, and our FMC Foundation is here to help. At Fairfield Medical Center there a number of different opportunities to give back. As the philanthropic branch of Fairfield Medical Center – an independent, not-for-profit hospital – the FMC Foundation plays a vital role in supporting access to excellent medical care and wellness programs throughout Fairfield County and the surrounding communities.
No matter your age, or the stage or prognosis of your condition, palliative care may be used in conjunction with curative treatment to relieve pain, manage symptoms and generally improve your quality of life. Our team addresses a wide range of needs – physical, emotional, social or spiritual – and offers support for you and your family.
What you need to know about COVID-19 testing prior to your elective procedure at Fairfield Medical Center and general testing information.
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.
Fairfield Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality healthcare to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. We have financial representatives available to assist you with any questions or concerns related to your hospital bills.
Fairfield Medical Center is committed to presenting pricing information on our website in a way that will be easy for you to access and understand, as well as providing other useful information about financial assistance and financial policies.
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 continues to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are the precautions our facilities have taken in response to recent events.