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South Texas Health System Edinburg Commemorates National Donate Life Month with Special Flag-Raising Event to Encourage Valley Residents to Register as Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors
This event allowed the community to come together to show appreciation for those who have given others a second chance at life.
The dedication quilt from world kidney day at STHS Edinburg
South Texas Health System Edinburg Commemorates World Kidney Day With Special Event Aimed at Promoting the Importance of Renal Health
Meant to raise awareness of chronic kidney disease, the World Kidney Day event highlighted the significant role the kidneys play on overall health and offered strategies to protect them.
Baby Damian in his crib
South Texas Health System Celebrates Birth of Special St. Patrick's Day Baby
Weighing in at six pounds, eight ounces and measuring 19.5 inches long, Little Damian arrived at The Maternity Center at South Texas Health System Edinburg at 6:39 a.m., making him the first baby delivered at a South Texas Health System facility this St. Patrick’s Day.
Surgical staff celebrating Dr. Saggi with cupcakes and balloons
South Texas Health System Edinburg Recognizes STHS Clinics Surgeon Dr. Bob Saggi for Completing a Milestone 1,500 Robotic Procedures
Dr. Saggi, an accredited Surgeon of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation, helped launch the robotic surgery program at STHS Edinburg in 2015.
STHS Limb and amputation prevention center opening
South Texas Health System Edinburg is Helping Save Limbs and Lives Through the Newly Launched STHS Limb Salvage and Amputation Prevention Center
STHS Edinburg hosted a special ceremony to officially launch the Dr. Ofsman Quintana-led program aimed at preventing lower extremity limb loss for Rio Grande Valley residents at risk for amputation due to severe peripheral artery disease.
South Texas Health System Edinburg employees holding a donate life banner
South Texas Health System Edinburg Partners With San Antonio Eye Bank to Launch Photo Exhibition Honoring Cornea Donors
In commemoration of National Eye Donation Month, “Eyes of the Valley: A Legacy in Sight” honors the life, legacy and families of donors who gave the gift of sight through cornea donation.
Expanded OR interior
South Texas System Edinburg Expands Surgery Capabilities With Expansion of the Facility's Surgical Department
STHS Edinburg has added two new operating rooms to meet the growing need for surgical services, including more complex procedure capabilities, in the Rio Grande Valley.
Valley School kids attending Robotics Day at STHS Edinburg
South Texas Health System Edinburg Highlights Advanced Technology Used in the Hospital Setting for Valley Elementary and High School Students During Robotics Day and Healthcare Career Fair
This event allowed students to learn how technology has helped improve patient outcomes in hospitals while highlighting the healthcare roles that closely work with advanced equipment.
Rendering of the inside of an artery
South Texas Health System Edinburg Becomes First Rio Grande Valley Hospital to Complete Groundbreaking Treatment for Complex Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
Last month, STHS Edinburg officially performed the region’s first Percutaneous Transmural Arterial Bypass Therapy with the DETOUR System, a minimally invasive treatment for peripheral artery disease aimed at preventing life-limiting amputation.

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