The Region's Only Two Accredited Chest Pain Centers

The Region's only 2 accredited chest pain centers--Edinburg Regional Medical Center and McAllen Heart Hospital

Being an accredited Chest Pain Center means we meet or exceed stringent quality-of-care guidelines for heart attack care. Which also means that when you have chest pain, you can trust us. With all your heart.
Why choose anyplace else?

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McAllen Heart Hospital is Recognized for High Quality Care in Bariatric Surgery

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The ASMBS Designates McAllen Heart Hospital as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence

MCALLEN, TEXAS (April 19, 2010) – McAllen Heart Hospital has been named a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
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Calendar of Events

August 3 - Diabetes Education Class at McAllen Medical Center,
1 -2 p.m.

August 10 - Edinburg Roadrunners and Rowdy will visit the patients at Edinburg Children's Hospital

August 10 - Diabetes Education Class at McAllen Medical Center,
1-2 p.m.

August 10 - Weight-loss Surgery Support Group - "Beary Buddies" - Weight Loss Surgery Center, 6-7 p.m.

August 10 - Region One School Nurse Conference in Laredo. South Texas Behavioral Health Center will provide informaton on behavioral health serivces

August 11 - Weight-Loss Surgery Seminar at McAllen Heart Hospital, 6-7 p.m.

August 12 - Weight-Loss Surgery Post Op Nutrition Class at the Weight Loss Surgery Center, 5 - 6 p.m.

August 14 - " Back to School Health Fair" at Edinburg Regional Medical Center / Edinburg Children's Hospital, 9 a.m. - 12 noon. Bring your child's immunization records, free flu vaccines available for kids 9+, educational materials, screenings, exhibitors, fashion show. Brought to you by Kohl's, Edinburg Children's Hospital Foundation, Kids Advantage Program, and Edinburg Children's Hospital.

August 17 - Alzheimer's Support Group at South Texas Behavioral Health Center, 7 - 8 p.m.

August 17 - Diabetes Education Class at McAllen Medical Center,
1 - 2 p.m.

August 24 - Diabetes Education Class at McAllen Medical Center,
1 - 2 p.m.

August 25 - Weight-Loss Surgery Seminar at McAllen Heart Hospital, 6 -7 p.m.

August 31 - Diabetes Education Class at McAllen Medical Center,
1 - 2 p.m.

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Now ... Two Emergency Departments at Edinburg

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ERMC Just for Adults, ECH, Just for Kids

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Code of Conduct

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H1N1 Influenza Information

South Texas Health System is fully prepared to address any potential outbreak of North American Influenza (aka H1N1 flu) in our community. Read more...