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Jan 7, 2019
Hot Springs Total Joint Replacement Program has officially earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement (THKR).
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Jan 3, 2019
The Infirmary has been awarded accreditation from the American College of Cardiology for Chest Pain Center.
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Jan 2, 2019
Joseph M. Beck, MD, a medical oncologist with a long history of private practice, has joined the CHI St. Vincent Medical Group in our Oncology Clinic in Little Rock.
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Dec 20, 2018
When you have a problem with the speed and patterns of your heartbeat, chances are good you're suffering from atrial fibrillation, or AFib. What do you do about it?
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Dec 19, 2018
Margaret Clark, a patient of Arkansas Neuroscience Institute (ANI) program director and surgeon Dr. Ali Krisht, is making a $500,000 gift to support the construction of the new CHI St. Vincent Education and Research Center.
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Nov 28, 2018
Cyclist Caleb Harris hadn't been to the doctor in 10 years. When he finally did go, he found out that he needed open-heart surgery. "Caleb is the youngest person I've ever seen with this condition," said Dr. Forrest Glover.
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Nov 27, 2018
Dr. Konstantinos Kossidas joins our team of leading cardiologists at the CHI St. Vincent Heart Institute. Dr. Kossidas specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology and is now seeing patients at CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas at 10100 Kanis Road in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Nov 27, 2018
A woman was diagnosed five and a half years ago with pulmonary hypertension. She's a miracle because the life expectancy after diagnosis is three years.
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Nov 7, 2018
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs has been awarded the 2018 American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Program Certification.
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Oct 31, 2018
Experienced nurse, mother of four finally gets mammogram to find breast cancer. Now she encourages women to get their mammograms regularly.
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Oct 30, 2018
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary earned the award for specific quality improvement measures, including quick and appropriate treatment through emergency procedures to re-establish blood flow to blocked arteries in heart attack patients.
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Oct 21, 2018
When it comes to heart surgery, minimally invasive means smaller incisions that avoid more complex operations such as open-heart surgery.
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Oct 21, 2018
When it comes to cardiac health, vascular diseases like peripheral artery disease (PAD) and venous insufficiency are common and sometimes overlooked.
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Oct 16, 2018
Dr. Joe Elser opens new Pediatric Headache Clinic at CHI St. Vincent West.
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Oct 16, 2018
Kristin found a lump in her breast just before her wedding. After a double mastectomy, a wedding, finishing her doctorate and giving birth to her daughter, she plans to continue treatment.
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Oct 1, 2018
The Micra® Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) is a new type of heart device, approved for Medicare reimbursement, that provides patients with the most advanced pacing technology at one-tenth the size of a traditional pacemaker. The first procedure was performed by Dr. Srinivas Vengala on September 26, 2018.
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Sep 23, 2018
CHI St. Vincent Medical Group, a physician led, multi-specialty clinic network with locations in Central Arkansas and Hot Springs, announces the addition of Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic, effective September 22, 2018.
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Sep 12, 2018
Treatment for an often overlooked vascular disease ended Dale Smith's leg pain and brought her life back to normal.
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Sep 5, 2018
Dr. Peter Emanuel comes to CHI St. Vincent from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he was director of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. The internationally renowned oncologist is a leading researcher of adult and pediatric forms of leukemia.
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Sep 5, 2018
Our ministry is the only central Arkansas Catholic health system to host the beautifully illustrated Bible. The Bible will be available for viewing now through Oct. 31 in the lobby of the Infirmary in Little Rock. Read story for specific hours of availability.
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