News at MCOR

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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No More Hassles with Holter Monitors

Anyone who has experienced using a Holter monitor (yes, it’s Holter, not “halter”) knows how inconvenient the lead wires can be during daily activities and while trying to sleep. The…
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Relieving the Burden

Back pain is a prevalent and often debilitating condition that can affect daily life. Physical Therapy programs like spinal decompression therapy for herniated disc are non-invasive treatment methods that offer…
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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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Flu and Measles Update

Measles has been mentioned frequently in the news media this season. There are 933 cases in the South Carolina measles outbreak, that state’s Department of Public Health reported on Feb.…
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Lecture: Innovations in Joint Health

Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the Cultural Center Theatre, for the next lecture in the 2026 Medical Center Lecture Series, when James Voos, M.D.,…
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