News at MCOR

Convenience and Choices

The Medical Center has a wide selection of on-site Visiting Physicians and, when possible, provides additional physician choices for each specialty. We are pleased to announce to new Visiting Specialists,…
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Medicare Open Enrollment: Now Through Dec. 7

Medicare’s Open Enrollment period is here! Now’s the time to compare Medicare coverage options for 2020. Think about what benefits matter to you and find a Medicare plan that fits.…
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Raising Awareness: The ChoosePT Initiative

October is Physical Therapy Month! National Physical Therapy Month is celebrated each October by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). APTA created the observance to recognize the impact physical therapists…
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Medical Center Welcomes New Neurology, Endocrinology Specialists

The Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of visiting specialists Dr. Victor Faradji and Dr. Pascual DeSantis. Victor Faradji, M.D., is a board-certified neurologist and practices general adult…
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Medical Center Names New Chief Operating Officer

Please join us in welcoming Christopher Grant to the Medical Center’s leadership team. Grant, former Director of Physician Practice Operations for Baptist Health Medical Group joined the Medical Center team…
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The Important Role of Kidney Health

March is National Kidney Month and therefore a reminder of how important this hard-working organ is. Kidneys remove waste products and excess water, help to maintain blood pressure and red…
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Lecture Series: Longevity and Healthy Aging

Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, for “Human Longevity & Healthy Aging,” a presentation by Baljash Cheema, M.D., Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist at Chicago’s Northwestern…
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Lifestyle Changes and Blood Pressure

There are several lifestyle changes that can help in lowering blood pressure and also be beneficial to other aspects of your physical and mental health well-being. “Normalizing blood pressure is…
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Seasonal Allergies, Blepharitis & Dry Eyes

Together, seasonal allergies, blepharitis and dryness can make for some very unhappy eyes. Blepharitis (pronounced blef-uh-RYE-tis) is a chronic condition that causes the eyelids to become swollen, irritated and sometimes…
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What is “Tech Neck?”

The human head weighs around 10-12 pounds, gracefully balanced on our cervical spine. A tremendous amount of strain is put on this region, especially looking at computers, mobile phones and…
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