Exterior shot of STHS Edinburg at sunset
South Texas Health System Edinburg Nominated for “Most Beautiful Hospital” in the U.S.
The winning hospital will receive a $5,000 donation to the facility’s foundation from contest organizer Soliant, a national healthcare staffing firm.
Da vinci 5 robotic surgery system
South Texas Health System Edinburg Expands Its Nationally Recognized Robotic Surgery Program With Acquisition of Innovative Da Vinci® 5 Robotic Surgical System
A pioneer in robotic surgery in South Texas over the last decade, STHS Edinburg has added the DV5, Intuitive Surgical’s most advanced robotic surgical system to date, to its fleet.
Baby Ricardo Mateo Avalos
South Texas Health System Celebrates Birth of Special Independence Day Baby
The new bundle of joy arrived at 3:15 p.m. at STHS Edinburg on America’s 249th birthday.
a woman walking
South Texas Health System Partnering With Prominence Health to Launch Heart & Soles Club
To combat the increasing prevalence of chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease and obesity in the Rio Grande Valley, the Heart & Soles Club aims to get residents to take steps to improve their health by walking.
exterior of STHS edinburg with a flag raised
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.

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