Up to 85 percent of Americans will experience some form of neck or back pain in their lifetimes and, for many, the problem will turn chronic and even debilitating, gradually shrinking their... more
It’s frustrating when the treatment for a medical condition causes even more health problems. That’s what was happening to James Armond, 80, a retired field supervisor for the... more
For months, there wasn’t even a word for it, let alone medical terminology. Symptoms ranged from debilitating fatigue to brain fog and memory issues, respiratory issues, heart palpitations,... more
If you or someone you know is visiting the valley from Canada or beyond, it’s good to know that Eisenhower Health has streamlined the accessibility and affordability of high-quality health care... more
For first-time mom Rubi Glancy, not only was the experience of giving birth new for the 31-year-old Coachella resident. So was the setting in which she and her husband Justin Lee welcomed their... more
In many of the stories we feature about people who undergo spinal surgery to relieve back pain, there is that dramatic moment when they awaken from surgery and realize their pain is gone. In the days... more
David and Linda Marrs’ recent experience has the earmarks of a fictional medical drama, yet it was heart-poundingly real. It began in January 2020 when David, then 70, was diagnosed... more
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) recently recognized Eisenhower Health for our demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients receiving transcatheter valve repair and replacement... more
It isn’t often that a major orthopedic center has the opportunity to double its size, from 52,000 to 100,000 square feet and fill it with brand new, state-of-the-art technology to be utilized... more
This isn’t good.” - That’s what Gary Bowers said to his wife after he hit a tee shot on the fourth hole at Toscana Country Club last February and felt excruciating pain in his left... more
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Eisenhower Health for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients receiving transcatheter valve repair and replacement... more
Iyoob Ilyas, MD, MS, MRCS, FACS, FASCRS, fellowship-trained and Board Certified in General Surgery and Colon/Rectal Surgery, joined Eisenhower Health in February 2021, rounding out a team of seven... more
When Elaine Church first started feeling weakness and discomfort in her lower back a few years ago, she was able to relieve it through her regular yoga and stretching practice. Then, about two years... more
Irene Soto wanted her total ankle replacement surgery at Eisenhower Health — and nowhere else. For Irene Soto, 66, the seemingly simple act of walking around the block without pain is... more
In 2004, when Mary Werksman lost her husband, Harry, she didn’t know what to do with herself. Then, she started volunteering at Eisenhower Medical Center. As longtime Eisenhower... more
Eisenhower Health is the FIRST hospital in California to be recognized by Edwards Lifesciences for completing its Edwards Benchmark program for the treatment of aortic stenosis in patients undergoing... more
Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center is the first and only cancer center in Riverside County to earn prestigious certification for high-quality cancer care by the nation's largest oncology... more
It’s never too late to get the benefits from adding strength training to your fitness routine — or from making weights the core of a whole new exercise program. “Strength... more
Eisenhower Health is the first hospital in Riverside County and one of only five hospitals in the country to add a fourth Mako SmartRobotics™ system by Stryker to its arsenal of orthopedic... more
Rancho Mirage resident David Peet, 58, knows how lucky he is to be alive nearly eight years after being diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), one of the most complex, lethal and... more
Eisenhower Health has been named as one of the nation’s top performing hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health. The annual Fortune/IBM 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals study spotlights... more
Pancreatic cancer strikes 60,000 people in the U.S. each year, ranking 11th among the most common cancers in the U.S., but it holds the dubious honor of being one of the deadliest and most aggressive... more
Earlier in the fall, in the shadow of the General Eisenhower statue in Bliss Gardens at the front of Eisenhower Hospital, a monument was installed to memorialize the collective response of everyone... more
Most of us have done it at one time or another: we bend or reach for something, a move we’ve made countless times, but this time — bam! — our back goes out. And it hurts. Or maybe... more
Right now, managing your stress and maintaining healthy habits is more important than ever. The coronavirus pandemic — with its self-isolation, social distancing and upheaval of... more