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Women of Wellness Women have a tendency to take care of everyone and everything before we take care of ourselves. We’re mothers, daughters, sisters, friends, business professionals, caregivers, volunteers and the list goes on. Today is the day to think about you! Come join a group of women who are taking time to focus on themselves! If you’re healthy and strong you can support your loved ones for...
September 16 2015
Free Senior Advantage Breakfast Seminar Set for Wednesday, September 23
Houston (September 8, 2015) – St. Joseph Medical Center in the Heights will host a Breakfast Seminar in conjunction with the Senior Advantage Program on Wednesday, September 23 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. in the Cafeteria, located on the basement level of the hospital at 1917 Ashland St, Houston, TX 77008. A complimentary breakfast will be provided along with a presentation by Diabetes Management...
September 9 2015
Julia Kovacs, M.D. Joins Staff of St. Joseph Medical Center
HOUSTON (September 8, 2015) – Julia A. Kovacs, M.D., a board-certified specialist in internal medicine, has joined the staff of St. Joseph Medical Center and has opened a new practice – Houston Heights Primary Care. She has more than 20 years of experience practicing primary care and internal medicine in Houston. Kovacs graduated from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and did her inte...
September 8 2015
Senior Advantage Breakfast Seminar: Open to Adults Age 55 and Up
St. Joseph Medical Center launches Senior Program on Wednesday, July 29 Houston, TX (July 17, 2015) – St. Joseph Medical Center in the Heights is proud to announce the launch of their new Senior Advantage program for adults age 55 and up. The first event will be held on Wednesday, July 29 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. in the St. Joseph Medical Center in the Heights Cafeteria, located on the basemen...
Keynote Dale Smith Thomas to motivate women on choosing success at Oct. 15 event HOUSTON (August 21, 2015) – St. Joseph Medical Center announces its new Women of Wellness (WOW) program, a health and social program to empower women as healthcare consumers by providing educational information and hosting fun, inspiring events that celebrate women’s role in their own wellness. WOW launches on Oct. 1...
January 23 2015
St. Joseph Medical Center Goes Red for Women
2nd Annual Heart Luncheon set for Friday, February 6 Houston, TX (January 23, 2015) – St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) will host their 2nd Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon on Friday, February 6 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the 9th Floor Auditorium in the George W. Strake Building on the hospital campus. The event will feature the award-winning storyteller, comedian and author Kelly Swanson and ...
HOUSTON (August 20, 2014) – When many Houstonians think about Houston’s first hospital – St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), they often reflect on the hospital’s grand legacy as the birthplace of hundreds of thousands of Houstonians. SJMC first opened its doors as a 40-bed infirmary in June 1887, ran by the Sisters of Charity under the direction of the Diocese of Galveston at that time. With a 127-...
Houston, TX (July 7, 2014) – St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) and St. Joseph Medical Center in the Heights are pleased to welcome their new CEO, Mark Bernard. For the last 18 years, Bernard served as the CEO of Northeast Methodist Hospital, part of the Methodist Healthcare System in San Antonio. During the first 10 of those 18 years, he was also the CEO of Metropolitan Methodist Hospital, the “do...
April 29 2014
Enhancing the Care of their Tiniest Patients
St. Joseph Women’s Medical Center Hosts Ribbon Cutting for NICU Renovation Project Houston, TX (April 29, 2014) – St. Joseph Women’s Medical Center (SJWMC), in partnership with Texas Children’s Hospital, marked another milestone in the hospital’s 127-year history with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, April 24 to celebrate the completion of phase one of their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) renov...
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