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A top 15 honor roll hospital in Houston, TX. Leading Medicine
Joined April 2009
@toocoldinstpaul Houston Methodist West Hospital declined when asked to sponsor this event. We have asked for our name to be removed as sponsors of this particular event and we will not attend. ^SF.
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Dr. Bowden, who has never admitted a patient at Houston Methodist Hospital, is spreading dangerous misinformation which is not based in science. (4/5).
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Dr. Mary Bowden, who recently joined the medical staff at Houston Methodist Hospital, is using her social media accounts to express her personal and political opinions about the COVID-19 vaccine and treatments. (1/5).
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These opinions, which are harmful to the community, do not reflect reliable medical evidence or the values of Houston Methodist, where we have treated more than 25,000 COVID-19 inpatients, and where all our employees and physicians are vaccinated to protect our patients. (2/5).
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RUMOR CONTROL: @MethodistHosp Hospital in Texas Medical Center is NOT flooding. All patients & staff are safe. #houstonflood.
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A salute to our healthcare heroes from our American heroes - @BlueAngels. We’re all in this together, and we’ll get through this together. #HoustonWeCan #BlueAngelsFlyover
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Furthermore, Dr. Bowden has told Houston Methodist that she is vaccinated, as required of all physicians who practice at Houston Methodist. (5/5).
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Despite what she has posted, Houston Methodist does not and will never deny care to a patient based on vaccination status.(3/5).
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Wear a mask. 😷 Wash your hands. 🧼 Social distance. 🏡
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Good luck to the @HoustonDynamo in tonight’s Western Conference Championship game presented by @MethodistHosp #ForHoustonForever
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Staff at @MethodistHosp West Hospital remained in high spirits & offered amazing care during the emergency situation posed by #Harvey.
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We're all feeling a little cooped up right now, but here's why your efforts at keeping your distance are still so important. #coronavirus #socialdistancing
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Good luck to the @HoustonDynamo as they take on Sporting KC in tonight’s Knockout Round of the MLS Playoffs! #ForHoustonForever
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.@MethodistHosp Chief of Sports Medicine Dr. David Lintner will be on Facebook Live on 3.27 at noon talking about his role as the @Astros head team physician & other topics. Questions? Comment & we'll try to get you an answer during the live event.
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Good Luck to the @HoustonTexans this weekend in their wildcard game against the Los Angeles @chargers! We’re excited to root for the home team and even more excited to be the official health care provider for the Houston Texans! #HTownMade
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.@MethodistHosp Willowbrook Hospital is NOT evacuating patients & is operating normally. #Harvey #HoustonFlood.
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Each year, @usnews publishes a list of the top 20 hospitals in the United States. This year, we’re both honored and excited to be ranked No. 1 in Texas for the 10th year in a row and No. 16 in the nation.
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.@ChickfilAKirby donated 1,000 chicken treats to @MethodistHosp Hospital employees. We appreciate it! #HoustonFlood #Harvey.
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Each year, @usnews publishes a list of the top 20 hospitals in the United States. This year, we’re both honored and excited that Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked No. 1 in TX for the 11th year in a row, as well as No. 15 in the nation.
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Congrats to the @HoustonDynamo on advancing to the Conference Semifinals of the #MLSCupPlayoff. Good luck tonight! #ForHoustonForever
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.@MethodistHosp is proud to spotlight a few of our female general surgery residents for the #ILookLikeASurgeon #NYerORCoverChallenge
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Congratulations to @MethodistHosp’s Dr. Barbara Lee Bass for her recent election as president-elect of the American College of Surgeons!
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"Many people have said they want to wait for FDA approval before being vaccinated. That time is now, and we are hopeful this will move the needle on getting more Americans vaccinated and making our society safer." - Dr. Marc Boom, President & CEO of Houston Methodist
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A note from President and CEO, Dr. Marc Boom: . “Many of our coworkers, friends and neighbors are in pain over this latest senseless death – and that pain has spilled over into the streets of communities around the country. (1/10)
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These are front line healthcare workers in ICU units at a major hospital in Houston. They just got their COVID vaccine and feel like the world has changed. Soon, everyone who wants one will get one. Always voluntary. Never forced.
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Vaccine Update: The extra doses we received this morning from the city have all been distributed. A huge thank you to all who were able to act quickly to make sure that the doses were distributed before they expired. Please continue to stay safe and warm.
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Our frontline workers received the first doses of the #COVID19Vaccine in our hospital today. What did we see? Hope, relief and optimism.
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We’ve administered more than 346,000 vaccines, and we’re averaging almost 30,000 more every week across our city. We’re proud to lead the way to make our communities safer. #ProtectedTogether
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One year ago, we treated our first #COVID19 patient. We’ve come so far, but we’re not done yet. 😷 . Thank you to all of our #healthcareheroes for everything you do for our patients and our community.
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Today, we honor Dr. Robert Grossman, one of the most respected physicians in our hospital���s history. He treated thousands of patients & co-authored over 200 articles. He will be remembered for his deep devotion to this hospital, to his patients, to his students & to his field.
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@Stands Houston Methodist West Hospital declined when asked to sponsor this event. We have asked for our name to be removed as sponsors of this particular event and we will not attend. ^SF.
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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the @astros NLCS win, we're highlighting Lance Berkman #fbf ^JL http://t.co/HOqhqBx0gj.
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We are honored to provide care for the two-time champs. Congratulations to our partners, the @astros!
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We can't think of a better way to kick off the beginning of hospital week than by celebrating a huge milestone for our hospital system and our patients - 10,000 organ transplants. A huge congratulations to our transplant team and our entire team at Houston Methodist.
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1-2 cups of coffee a day is linked to a 26% reduced risk of colon cancer, no matter what type of coffee is consumed
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Our Head of Spiritual Care, Bob Kidd, blesses the first shipment of the #COVID19vaccine. "Be our healer O God, for all this vast world which has suffered so much and now begins the process of ending this pandemic. Help us now, as we take this next step. Amen.”
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We’re teaming up with @HoustonDynamo Goalkeeper @Seitzy1 to focus on making great saves! Let’s increase awareness and the number of potential donors to the #bonemarrow registry together. To learn more, visit @BeTheMatch. →
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There are plenty of supplements and products claiming to help boost immunity, but here are six science-backed ways to build and maintain a strong, healthy immune system.
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Naming ceremony & portrait unveiling for the Barbara and President George H.W. Bush Atrium in the new Walter Tower at @MethodistHosp:
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Tonight is game three and the anticipation is high. Shoud you be concerned that your heart feels like it's beating quicker than McCullers' 93mph fastball? Chief of cardiology @WilliamZoghbi talks about how watching sports affects your heart.
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Did you know that the “Extending Arms of Christ” mosaic was originally gifted to @MethodistHosp Hospital in 1963? The mosaic has been fully restored and moved from the front of the building on Fannin Street to the Bush Atrium in the new Walter Tower.
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Yesterday, the @CDCgov updated the guidelines for vaccinated people. The way out of this pandemic is through vaccination #ProtectedTogether
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We know there’s a lot of information out there about #COVID19, but we’re here to help. Send us your questions on how to prevent the spread. **If you are experiencing any of the symptoms of COVID-19, please contact our Virtual Urgent Care immediately.
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We applaud the action taken today by our city. The importance of keeping Houstonians safe is something we can all agree on.
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.@MethodistHosp employees show support for the @astros on Astros Pride Day #GoAstros ^JL http://t.co/oocud5wqxd.
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Although the state restrictions are changing, our policy has not. Masks are still required at all of our facilities.
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@GeorgeHWBush Thank you, @georgehwbush for your kind words. We are very happy that we could honor you and your beloved wife in this way. ^SF.
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Our surgical pathologist @ziad_zaatari was among the top 20 winners in Nikon's Small World Photomicrography competition for his #PathArt of cross sections of human colon epithelial crypts. Read more on @SmithsonianMag:
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TY to local businesses that brought food to @MethodistHosp Hospital. Your donations kept our incredible staff going. #Harvey #HoustonStrong
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In honor of #mothersday, the @TexansCheer stopped by #HoustonMethodist to visit new mothers & give care packages ^MM http://t.co/27VRGGbtpP.
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500k vaccines down and ready for more. 💪 Schedule your COVID-19 vaccine appointment today with our new scheduling tool:
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Recent estimates suggest that 1 in 11 Americans will experience kidney stones in their lifetime, so what can you do to stay stone-free? Here's one key factor in kidney stone prevention.
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“To reach one million vaccines is a tremendous achievement — not just for our hospital system but for our community.” - Marc Boom, president and CEO of Houston Methodist. Honored to be the leading #vaccine hub in the state of Texas. 💉 To schedule:
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Congrats to @Simone_Biles! She won the @ATT American Cup by a record margin http://t.co/CFoaOQlVFf | Via @USAGym ^JL.
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Each year, @USNews publishes a list of the top hospitals in the United States. This year, we’re both honored & excited that Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked Best in Texas* for the 12th year in a row, as well as listed on the Honor Roll for the seventh time. *two-way tie
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Congrats to @Simone_Biles on her 5 #Rio2016 medals! Thanks for stopping by @MethodistHosp Willowbrook Hospital!
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Watch @MD1Faisal explain to @nbcnews how, even in times of high volume, our virtual ICUs “have allowed us to deliver critical care at a fast pace, improve outcomes, and downgrade critical patients to no longer needing critical care.”
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.@MethodistHosp Orthopedics & Sports Medicine congratulates Spring native @simone_biles & Team USA on winning gold
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3D printed replicas of patient’s heart allow @MethodistHosp surgeons to identify effective solutions before surgery
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We are grieving today with news of the tragedy in Uvalde. Our hearts are with all those that have been impacted by this devastating act of violence.
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.@MethodistHosp received a $6 million gift from @oxy_petroleum to provide specialty care to uninsured & underserved patients through the Houston Methodist Community Scholars Program:
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The @ChickfilA deliveries keep on coming! We appreciate the latest donation, which went to @MethodistHosp St. John Hospital. #HoustonFlood
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Did you know that you have 100 billion brain cells? Don’t think too hard — that’s a lot of cells at work #bodyfacts
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All U.S. adults are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, but you may still have some questions. We’re here to help! Comment below with your questions related to the COVID-19 vaccines. #ama #covid19vaccine
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Hope is on the horizon. 🌈 Check out our new mural “Horizon’s Hope” by @Gonzo247 in partnership with @SkylineArt. The mural is part of an upcoming #clinicaltrial on the effects of nature and environment on cancer patients.
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Good luck to the @Astros as they take on the LA Dodgers tonight in game 3 of the World Series! #EarnHistory #GoAstros
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.@usnews adds @MethodistHosp Hospital to national Honor Roll, ranks as No.1 hospital in Texas
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Wearing a face covering in public is proven to be one of the most effective ways to slow the spread of #COVID19 while continuing to keep Texas businesses open. Texans should wear a face covering for the health of their families, friends, and for all fellow Texans.
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Thanks to @ChickfilA Katy Green for bringing sandwiches to our @MethodistHosp West & St. Catherine Hospital staff :) #HoustonFlood #Harvey
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Did you know that blueberries are packed with antioxidants, Vitamin C & fiber? Learn what makes them a #superfood
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We're excited to announce that @MethodistHosp The Woodlands Hospital is near completion! The 187-bed facility will open July 1.
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Congrats to @MethodistHosp West Hospital nurse, Wendy Howard. She was recently honored with the @DAISY4Nurses Award
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.@HoustonTexans’ Alfred Blue & @BruceElling10 paid a visit to new moms & their families at @MethodistHosp Childbirth Center at West →
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.@MethodistHosp’s newest @Astros fans are all set to watch the them today in Game 1 of the AL Championship Series. Good luck! #EarnHistory
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@TheRuntSquad Houston Methodist West Hospital declined when asked to sponsor this event. We have asked for our name to be removed as sponsors of this particular event and we will not attend. ^SF.
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.@MethodistHosp receives @DeptofDefense grant to accelerate possible treatment for breast #cancer in record time
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.@MethodistHosp study introduces new 3-D mini brains which may accelerate research for repairing brain function →
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Did you know wheatgrass is filled with nutrients to promote a healthy metabolism? Learn what makes it a #superfood
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There is evidence that lifestyle choices can impact #breastcancer risk. Neal Cancer Center oncologist Dr. Polly Niravath recommends a healthy, balanced diet and limiting yourself to three or fewer alcoholic drinks per week. Read more on @HuffPost:
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