News at USA Health

Andrew Lawrence has more than a decade of finance and accounting experience at hospitals and healthcare systems.

“We are proud to be the inspiration for this new pilot project that has the potential to significantly impact postpartum outcomes and save more lives,” said Vicki Curtis, M.S.N., RN, chief nursing officer.

The expansion more than doubled the size of the former emergency department from 9,000 square feet to nearly 19,000 square feet, and the facility expanded from 14 treatment areas to more than 30 areas, including 25 private treatment rooms.

Mobile Bay Magazine recognized seven representatives from the University of South Alabama and USA Health among its annual 40 Under 40 class. Honorees are residents under the age of 40 who demonstrate leadership, professional excellence, and a commitment to the Mobile Bay area.

Jeffrey L. Brewer, M.D., served as an attending physician at USA Health from 2015 to 2022 and directed the orthopaedic surgery residency program for three years.

New medical office building expands services offered to patients at USA Health West Mobile campus.

Douglas K. Holmes, M.D., will serve as director of pediatric ENT surgery at USA Health and an associate professor in the departments of surgery and pediatrics.

The one-of-a-kind artwork is part of an ongoing initiative by specially trained nurses and other NICU providers to help make life a little more normal for the parents of severely premature infants.

Young patients had a chance to visit the courtyard and pick out a tree and ornaments to decorate their hospital rooms.

Hospital staff coordinated the special evening for young patients, their families and caregivers to celebrate the joy of the season.

Jatinder Kumar, M.B.B.S., M.D., specializes in reconstructive procedures involving the urinary tract and certain reproductive organs. He will be the only reconstructive urologist on the upper Gulf Coast.

The multi-year grant will fund a comprehensive approach to improving healthcare access in underserved communities.