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Profile Dr. Daniela Pino’s Love Of Teaching Helps Patients Better Understand Care
Dr. Daniela Pino was born and raised in Venezuela, and moved to the U.S. when she was 12…
Profile: Dr. Ismael Rodriquez Feels Called To Treat El Paso’s Aging Population
Dr. Ismael Rodriquez is a doctor of geriatric medicine at UMC. Born in Puerto Rico, he sought to…
UMC El Paso To Expand Healthcare Access Across County With Proposed Bond
University Medical Center (UMC) El Paso plans to expand six locations in El Paso County to provide patients…
Bringing El Paso’s First Comprehensive Cancer Center To Life
UMC’s Proposed Bond would spearhead the development of the first Comprehensive Cancer Center in El Paso. Voters in…
Profile: Dr. Miguel Pirela-Cruz Says He And UMC Are In The “People” Business
Dr. Miguel Pirela-Cruz is an orthopedic surgeon at UMC, and credits a local lifeguard in his native Brooklyn…
El Paso County Hospital District Earns Top Award From Quality Texas Foundation
The El Paso County Hospital District has been awarded the prestigious Quality Texas Foundation (QTF) Regional Program Award…
How To Start—And Stick With—A Successful Walking Routine For Better Health
Walking is one of the simplest and most convenient forms of exercise. Studies continuously show that walking is…
UMC To Expand Access & Services For Patients & Families
UMC El Paso’s proposed bond includes upgrades to its main campus, new medical facilities, and expanded healthcare services,…
The Benefits Of Walking: A Simple Way To Improve Your Health
According to the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) 39.6 percent of U.S. adults are obese. Weight gain…
How To Cultivate A Healthier Relationship With Food
Developing a positive relationship with food is essential for overall health and well-being, and that is sometimes difficult…