Apr 21, 2023 | Patient Stories
Waking up to a stroke was a total surprise and life altering moment for Jeff Elliott, but immediate care from the team at St. Francis Medical Center got him on the road to recovery. Elliott, now 66, was healthy and active, working long days at his maintenance job at...
Mar 1, 2023 | Team Member Spotlights
Every day, our doctors go above and beyond to help our communities heal. On March 30, we celebrate Doctors’ Day, expressing our appreciation to those who care for us and guide us to maintain a healthy lifestyle all year. Tiffany Scarff, MD, neurologist with St....
Jan 11, 2023 | Children's Health
No one likes a headache, but even kids can have them from time to time. When does a child’s headache require medical attention? Yash D. Shah, MD, a pediatric neurologist with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, offers some ParentingU Extra Credit, sharing some...
Jun 20, 2022 | Neuroscience
Ramsay Hunt syndrome is the second most common cause of facial paralysis after Bell’s Palsy and is considered slightly more severe. The syndrome only occurs in five out of every 100,000 people. A recent celebrity diagnosis presents many questions surrounding the...
May 25, 2022 | Children's Health
Seizures in children are alarming. Even seasoned health professionals become startled when seizures happen in children under their care, so it is natural for parents to be concerned. Kenneth Habetz, MD, pediatric neurologist with Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s...
