In warm and hot weather, it’s hard to resist the urge to break out your flip-flops, the truest sign of summer. Flip flops are often a popular choice of footwear for many people as summer approaches. They allow your feet to breathe and give your toes the freedom of movement. Flip flops are convenient and…
Let me begin by saying that this article is more metaphoric with less scientific verbatim. The goal is to help my audience understand, remember and utilize what I am about to say to improved their heart health. This analogy that I am about to give is not new. In fact, I have given it at…
Because 2020 made gatherings difficult, the presentation of the 2020 Physician of the Year was made at the Physician Appreciation Breakfast, held at OakBend Medical Center on April 1, 2021. Dr. Gildardo Andres Ceballos was named OakBend Medical Center’s 2020 Physician of the Year. The hospital received several nominations for the Physician of the Year…
A stroke, or a “brain attack,” kills someone in the United States about every four minutes. It is the fifth leading cause of death in this country, and accounts for one out of every 20 deaths. A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops because it is blocked or interrupted. The brain cells…
COVID-19 team members Hannah Kendziora, Savannah Ramirez, Samantha Charles, Belinda Gonzales, Ann Moreno, Valerie Varela, and Claudia Lopez had a blast participating in the Fort Bend County Chambers Scavenger Hunt as well as OakBend Medical Group sponsoring to be one of the location selfie spots for the scavenger hunt
Fort Bend County Location OAKBEND MEDICAL GROUP OFFERS DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 TESTING Effective Thursday, March 26, 2020, OakBend Medical Group will conduct COVID-19 Testing if, and only if, the patient meets the following criteria: Initial criteria for the COVID-19 Testing will require a Telehealth visit:o A telehealth visit will be instituted by calling 281-238-7870o Our Medical…
If you think that you may have the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Take these steps: Start with a call to your primary care physician. You will be advised what to do next. Call ahead before going in person to any OakBend Medical Group clinic location. Don’t go to the emergency department for COVID-19 testing. The emergency department…
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER ANNOUNCES 2019 PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR Richmond, TX…Dr. Long Cao, M.D., FACC has received the 2019 Physician of the Year Award from OakBend Medical Center. The other nominees were Dr. David Chao and Dr. Chris Chen. The Physician of the Year award, OakBend’s highest recognition, is presented annually to one outstanding physician…
OAKBEND MEDICAL GROUP ANNOUNCES NEW CARDIOLOGIST Richmond, TX…OakBend Medical Group is proud to announce its newest Cardiologist, Dr. Cindy John. Born and raised in West Chester, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2010 with “High Honors.” John next graduated from Residency in Internal Medicine in 2013 at Hahnemann University Hospital in…
TWO NEW FAMILY PRACTICE PHYSICIANS JOIN OAKBEND MEDICAL GROUP? Richmond, TX…OakBend Medical Group is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Titus Venyah and Dr. Harry Wong, both family practice physicians. Dr. Harry Wong is a native Houstonian. He attended The University of St. Thomas in Houston, graduating with a B.A. in Chemistry. He received…