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How do you stay motivated in your weight loss journey?
“This is a big issue and all of us have been there,” says Lovelace Bariatrics Director Dr. Duc Vuong. “Before we know it, we’re off track.” The journey to a healthier life is not always an easy one....
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5 tips to reduce your chances of developing breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s estimated that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. Although we may not be able to completely prevent breast cancer, the risk can...
View ArticleJulie Farrer, M.D.
Julie Farrer, M.D., is a board-certified Gastroenterologist. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years in the Albuquerque area. She was an Associate Professor at UNM and practiced at...
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Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day in health care
Tuesday, October 13 was Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Lovelace is considered to be the...
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Nurse Shares Decision to Have Weight Loss Surgery
Vikky Donaldson, RN, has worked in health care with Johns Hopkins University at the Center for American Indian Health for 14 years. More than just caring for patients, through her work in pediatric...
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Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital wins HealthStream Award of Excellence
ALBUQUERQUE – October 20, 2015 – Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital has announced that they were honored with the “Most Improved” award for a small rehabilitation hospital by the HealthStream Awards of...
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Keeping Halloween candy a treat rather than a habit
Halloween is almost here, and with that comes an overload of candy. While we still want our children to enjoy this holiday, the gluttony of candy is nearly inevitable. Do you ever wonder what a candy...
View ArticleLovelace talks about breast cancer
Dr. Jamie Giesbrandt of Lovelace Women's Hospital appeared on 2 KASA Style October 26 to discuss the importance of breast cancer screening.See the original story here.KASATags: lovelace women's...
View ArticleJohn Bond, M.D.
John Bond, M.D., is a board-certified family medicine and geriatric physician with over 30 years of experience. Prior to joining Lovelace, Dr. Bond served as the medical director of Amedysis Home...
View ArticleEdmee Rodriguez, M.D.
Edmee J. Rodriguez, M.D., is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 25 years experience. Dr. Rodriguez earned her bachelor’s degree in premedical studies from the University of Puerto...
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People on the Move: Julie Farrer, MD
Dr. Julie Farrer has joined the Lovelace Medical Group as a gastroenterologist. She has been practicing medicine in Albuquerque for over 20 years. She is certified with The American Board of...
View ArticleBalloon pilot who suffered heart attack at Fiesta thanks first responders, staff
By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4A balloon pilot from Brazil is thankful to be alive after suffering a heart attack during the Balloon Fiesta. Tuesday, he got the chance to thank the New Mexicans...
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Albuquerque hospital named a Top 10 workplace in the country
Lovelace Women's Hospital has been named as the ninth best place to work in the United States by Modern Healthcare.Named as a finalist for the publication's annual "Top 100 Best Places to Work in...
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How giving employees more of a voice helped Lovelace hospital win award
Improving hospital outcomes sometimes has less to do with what the doctors are doing for patients and more to do with what the hospital is doing for its employees — at least in the case of Lovelace...
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Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day in health care
Tuesday, October 13 was Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Lovelace is considered to be the...
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A miracle five-months in the making at the NICU
The neo-natal intensive care unit (NICU) is truly a place where miracles happen. Nobody ever wants to have a baby in the NICU, but if we do, we need to know we are in good hands. We are more than proud...
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Sleeve Revision at Lovelace Bariatrics
Berna Woods, 58, is a proud grandmother, but as much as she wanted to get down on the ground or chase around her giggling grandchildren, she knew she couldn’t be as involved as she had wanted. “I was...
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What nutrients are we really getting from our meats?
The consensus on meat-eating in terms of its affects on health never seems to be clear. Some folks decide never to eat it; some only eat certain kinds of meat and some opt not to think about it and...
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Reducing Pain after Gallbladder Surgery
As many as 20 million Americans suffer from pain caused by gallstones, which form when there is a chemical imbalance in the gallbladder. Though health care providers are not exactly sure why some...
View ArticleLinda Jones, CFNP
Linda Jones, CFNP, is a family nurse practitioner with over 7 years of experience working with adults and children. She is accomplished and energetic with a solid history of achievement in health...
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