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Food is the Best Medicine
As The Seton Fund embarks on its Women First campaign to support the new women’s tower currently being built at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (ASMCA), we are excited to raise funds for the Food is the Best Medicine (FBM) program – a much-needed service for our birthing and postpartum patients.
Dell Seton Clothing Closet Celebrates Reopening with a New Name
The Clothing Closet addresses the immediate clothing needs of patients admitted to Dell Seton Medical Center, regardless of their socio-economic circumstances.
One Year with One Kidney
February 14th is Valentine’s day. It is also National Donor Day. It was established in 1998 and is an observance dedicated to spreading awareness and education about organ, eye and tissue donation.
Bells are Ringing at Dell Seton to Celebrate New Beginnings
Last month, the Adult Abdominal Transplant Center at Dell Seton Medical Center Austin celebrated its one year anniversary. The partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at the University of Texas, has gone from strength to strength during 2022. In its first year, the transplant team has performed seven kidney donor surgeries and six kidney transplant surgeries.
2022 Cardiovascular Fellows Join Ascension Texas Cardiovascular
Please join us in welcoming the latest Fellows to join the Ascension Seton Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program: Ryan Cooney, MD; Francisco Diaz Viera, MD; Sovik De Sirkar, MD.
Ascension Seton Medical Center Recognized as Level IV Maternal Care Facility
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin has been re-designated a level IV maternal care facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services EMS/Trauma Systems Office. A level IV maternal care designation acknowledges that the hospital provides patients with the highest level of care available.
A selfless act: Seton Fund associate shares kidney donation journey
April is National Donate Life Month. It was established in 2003 to raise awareness about donation, encourage individuals to register as organ donors and to honor those that have saved lives through the gift of donation.
Abdominal Transplant Center celebrates two “firsts” in one week
The end of February marked two major milestones at the new Adult Abdominal Transplant Center, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin.
Ascension Seton announces new women’s health tower in Austin
Ascension Seton is pleased to announce plans to build a new women’s tower on its Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin campus. The women’s tower will be a $320 million investment and part of a broader expansion and modernization plan for Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.
A respiratory therapy career comes full circle
A respiratory therapy career comes full circle For Denjo, starting his Respiratory Therapy career at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic has given...