STHS Edinburg staff at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
South Texas Health System Edinburg Celebrates Grand Opening of its Recently Relocated Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
More than double the size of its original location, the new STHS Edinburg Outpatient Rehabilitation Center offers individualized care to help patients reach their optimal level of function while regaining their independence.
Lance Ames, CEO, STHS Edinburg and STHS Children’s, has been appointed to the Texas Hospital Association’s Board of Trustees.
South Texas Health System Longtime Leader Appointed to Texas Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Lance Ames, the CEO of STHS Edinburg & STHS Children’s, will serve on the THA Board through December 31, 2026, giving the Rio Grande Valley a voice in decisions impacting the region’s medically underserved areas.
STHS Edinburg exterior
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes South Texas Health System Edinburg As a Best Regional Hospital for Equitable Access
STHS Edinburg is among only 53 regional hospitals nationwide recognized for providing high-quality care to a medically underserved community.
Exterior shot of STHS Edinburg
South Texas Health System Edinburg Named a Best Regional Hospital in Texas by U.S. News and World Report for Third Consecutive Year
The only facility in the Rio Grande Valley to earn the designation, STHS Edinburg ranks No. 23 in the Lone Star State among Texas hospitals.
Cultura Coffee counter at the STHS Edinburg opening, with staff.
South Texas Health System Partners with Cultura Coffee Co. to Bring Specialty Blend Coffee to the STHS Edinburg Campus
On Monday, June 17, Cultura Coffee Co. officially opened the doors to its newest location at STHS Edinburg/STHS Children’s to provide specialty blend coffee to patients, visitors and staff at the two facilities.
A chef preparing a gluten-free meal
South Texas Health System Edinburg Revalidated as a Gluten Free Safe Spot
STHS Edinburg remains the only hospital in the Valley and one of only two in Texas to achieve the designation by the Gluten Intolerance Group.
Leon Elizondo, shortly after being born
South Texas Health System Edinburg Welcomes the Birth of Rare Leap Day Baby
The newborn is one of only about five million people worldwide born on February 29, a date that comes up once every four years.
South Texas Health System Edinburg Reports Record-Breaking Number of Deliveries in 2023
South Texas Health System Edinburg Reports Record-Breaking Number of Deliveries in 2023
STHS Edinburg has seen a more than 200% increase in deliveries since 2014, reporting a total of 1,189 births in 2023.
STHS Edinburg Delivers Valtentines Babies
South Texas Health System Edinburg Welcomes Multiple Valentine’s Day Babies
Some extra special Valentine’s Day gifts arrived at the Maternity Center at STHS Edinburg on Wednesday morning as three families welcomed new bundles of joy.
A patient getting physical therapy
South Texas Health System Ranks in the Top 10% of Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities in the U.S. for Third Year in a Row
The inpatient rehabilitation units at STHS Edinburg and STHS McAllen have been recognized for care that’s effective, efficient, timely and patient-centered by the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation.

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