There are 9 article(s) tagged Baptist Memorial Hospital:

• August 2026

  • Baptist buys East Memphis hotel

    “We do not have any immediate plans for the building and will demolish it for the safety and benefit of our staff, patients and visitors,” a Baptist Memorial Hospital executive said.

    By Andy Ashby August 17, 2026

• May 2023

  • Three detained after police pursuit at Baptist Memorial Hospital

    Memphis Police Department officers responded to a call Monday night at the hospital about two shooting victims who had arrived in a private vehicle. Shortly after, police pursued suspects who were breaking into a vehicle.

    By Julia Baker May 08, 2023

• April 2023

  • OrthoSouth expands in Arlington with new clinic

    Arlington’s medical services grow as OrthoSouth opens its ninth clinic in the same medical complex as Baptist’s new emergency department that opened in January at 5150 Airline Road. 

    By Michael Waddell April 04, 2023

• September 2022

  • Caribbean medical school grads return home to serve Memphis

    With large numbers of candidates vying for a small number of spots in U.S. medical schools, some Memphians are earning their medical degrees in the Caribbean. 

    By Aisling Mäki September 03, 2022

• August 2022

  • Collierville leaders say hospital may add senior care facility

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville hopes to add services for seniors at its suburban campus.

    By Abigail Warren August 22, 2022

• July 2022

  • Shelby County on alert for monkeypox following report of first confirmed case

    “The difference is that we know about this infection, it’s been here since 1950,” said an infectious disease expert. “We’re so far ahead with monkeypox, compared to where we were with COVID. But it makes it just truly a different type of problem altogether.”

    By Aisling Mäki July 27, 2022

• May 2022

  • Board-certified genetic counselor teaches patients, providers their ACGT’s

    “Genetics is becoming more and more integrated in lots of different areas, and there are now ways we can test a patient to know what drugs are going to work better for them,” says Memphian Lorrell White. 

    By Aisling Mäki May 18, 2022

• April 2022

  • Baptist Children’s Hospital names its first chief medical officer

    Dr. Jennifer Snow will serve as the first chief medical officer and system director of pediatrics at The Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital, located on the same campus as Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women. 

    By Aisling Mäki April 27, 2022

• January 2021

  • Calkins: For the past two weeks, I’ve had COVID. Here is what I learned.

    I was stunned when I tested positive for COVID. In the course of recovering, I learned a few things. 

    By Geoff Calkins January 26, 2021