Chattanooga, Tenn. – Erlanger Sports Medicine recently received the 2023 Corporate Award from the Tennessee Athletic Trainers’ Society in recognition of the program’s continued support of the athletic training profession. Certified athletic trainers (ATCs) are onsite healthcare professionals who provide services such as prevention, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and … Continue reading Erlanger Sports Medicine receives Tennessee Athletic Trainers’ Society award
Erlanger Gynecologic Surgeon First in Region to Perform New Minimally Invasive Surgery for Fibroids
Chattanooga, Tenn. – On March 20, Dr. Mitch Dizon, a subspecialist in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Erlanger Women’s Health, performed the region’s first laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation surgery for uterine fibroids. According to national statistics, approximately 540,000 hysterectomies are performed annually for non-cancerous conditions, including uterine fibroids. Erlanger now offers another safe and effective minimally invasive option … Continue reading Erlanger Gynecologic Surgeon First in Region to Perform New Minimally Invasive Surgery for Fibroids
Children’s Hospital at Erlanger and Safe Kids Southeast TN Coalition host Safe Kids at the Zoo event
Chattanooga, Tenn. – Children’s Hospital at Erlanger has partnered with the Chattanooga Zoo to bring safety education to our local community in a fun and child friendly way. The event will take place on Saturday, April 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chattanooga Zoo and is free with zoo admission. Families will … Continue reading Children’s Hospital at Erlanger and Safe Kids Southeast TN Coalition host Safe Kids at the Zoo event
Erlanger’s 19th Annual Dinner of Distinction raises over $65,000
Dane and Sheila Boyington with Amy and Jim Coleman Dr. Jon Cohen, Dr. Mukta Panda, and Mrs. Amy Cohen Dr. Phillip Burns, Dr. Jon Cohen, Pat Eller Lee, Dr. Chris Young, and Lynda Minks Hood Sheila Boyington, Mrs. and Mayor Tim Kelly, Dane Boyington Awards Dr. Chris Young and wife Mrs. Vanessa Young Mr. Marcus … Continue reading Erlanger’s 19th Annual Dinner of Distinction raises over $65,000
Arts at Erlanger now accepting submissions for “Seascapes” Call-out
Chattanooga, Tenn. - The Arts at Erlanger Committee is now accepting submissions for the upcoming “Seascapes” gallery show. Visual artists may submit pieces of any medium that can be hung on a wall including painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, mixed media, textiles, and photography inspired by reflections and shadows. Entries will only be accepted from artists … Continue reading Arts at Erlanger now accepting submissions for “Seascapes” Call-out
Erlanger LIFE FORCE Flight Paramedic earns Lifetime Achievement award from TASA
Chattanooga, Tenn. - The Tennessee Ambulance Service Association (TASA) recognized Jim Fox, flight paramedic for his extraordinary service during the 2023 state conference held in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Fox received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his 41 years of service treating some of the region’s toughest cases. He began his career in 1982 as an EMT … Continue reading Erlanger LIFE FORCE Flight Paramedic earns Lifetime Achievement award from TASA
Erlanger Celebrated Twenty Employees with January “Spotlight Awards”
Chattanooga, Tenn. – Twenty associates were recognized by Erlanger in January for the monthly “Spotlight Award” program for their exceptional performance and compassionate care to patients, visitors and coworkers. The Erlanger Employee Spotlight Award is a health system wide opportunity to identify, recognize and award employees who demonstrate exceptional performance. These employees offer unique contributions … Continue reading Erlanger Celebrated Twenty Employees with January “Spotlight Awards”
Erlanger Celebrated Twenty Employees with December “Spotlight Awards”
Amy Perrin, RN Anthony Holland, RN Jerrica Akins, RN Natalie Yocum, RN Susan Tuders, RN Chattanooga, Tenn. – Twenty associates were recognized by Erlanger in December for the monthly “Spotlight Award” program for their exceptional performance and compassionate care to patients, visitors and coworkers. The Erlanger Employee Spotlight Award is a health system wide opportunity … Continue reading Erlanger Celebrated Twenty Employees with December “Spotlight Awards”
Erlanger Foundation prepares to roll out the red carpet to celebrate “Hollywood: The Golden Age” at Seventh Annual Believe Bash
Chattanooga, Tenn. – Erlanger announces the seventh annual Believe Bash tickets and tables are on sale now for the April 29, 2023 event. The annual fundraiser gala will admire the glitz and glamour of “Hollywood: The Golden Age” on April 29, 2023, at the Chattanooga Area Convention Center. The event will feature a cocktail reception, … Continue reading Erlanger Foundation prepares to roll out the red carpet to celebrate “Hollywood: The Golden Age” at Seventh Annual Believe Bash
Erlanger Foundation Board welcomes three new members
Chattanooga, Tenn. – Erlanger Health System Foundation Board announces Katie Duffy, Dr. Martina Suttle Harris, and April F. Holland as board members for 2023. Katie Duffy, PharmD, Chief Operating Officer for University Surgical Associates President of Erlanger Health System Foundation Julie Taylor stated, “The Foundation is fortunate to have Dr. Duffy, Dr. Harris and Ms. … Continue reading Erlanger Foundation Board welcomes three new members
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