Stories From the Heart
Five years ago this past September, my Dad, Jim Mulkey, had an accident in which he broke his neck and suffered a spinal cord injury. He was left partially paralyzed and as a result of complications from the fractured vertebrae, he had to undergo the …
Blessing Ceremony Performed on Survival Flight & Crew
Last Monday, a cedar smoke blessing ceremony was performed on the Survival Flight helicopter and crew members. The ceremony was performed by Lloyd Heminokeky a language and culture specialist of the Comanche Nation NAGPRA. “We are very excited to be resuming operations at Comanche …
Great American Smokeout
Quitting isn’t easy. So make sure people know how much you support them every step of the way. On November 17, join others across the nation as they begin a tobacco-free lifestyle. The American Cancer Society is here to help anytime you or anyone else …
New Mako™ Robotic Arm-Assisted Surgery
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is the ONLY hospital in the region offering the Mako™ robotic arm-assisted joint replacement system that allows orthopedic surgeons to perform total hip and partial knee replacements with unparalleled precision and accuracy. State-of-the-art Mako™ robotic arm-assisted technology allows our doctors to …
Drewry Family Emergency Center Now Open
Phase I of construction of the new Drewry Family Emergency Center is now officially open for business. The new center features: nearly 30,000 square feet of new construction, the addition of a rooftop heliport, an on-site state-of-the-art CT scanner and 5 new trauma rooms. Phase …
Advanced Brachytherapy Radiation Treatments Now at Our Lawton Facility
The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma would like to announce the addition of High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy treatments for gynecological cancers at our Lawton facility. We have added a Nucletron Microselectron 6 channel HDR unit and are ready to begin treating patients with cervical …
Above & Beyond – Labor of Love
A donation of 48 sets of hand crocheted baby blankets and matching hats, and 80 crocheted baby hats were donated to the CCMH Neonatal Intensive Care Unite on Thursday, July 14 from a local group. The Book n Hookers is a group from Elgin that …
Above & Beyond – Patient Comments
At Comanche County Memorial Hospital, our goal is to exceed expectations in everything we do. The comments from our patients say it all. ER I made an unexpected trip to the ER this morning and was so thankful that I did. The staff were …
Home care services receive Joint Accreditation
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is proud to announce we have received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Home Care services. This three-year accreditation covers Home Health and Hospice and Lawton Medi-Equip. “We have the best staff and highest satisfaction scores at …
New residents join emergency, family medicine programs at Comanche County Memorial Hospital
CCMH would like to welcome the new residents of the emergency and family medicine residency programs. A total of eight are joining the medical staff for their training. The Emergency Medicine Residency Program is a four year program designed to train resident physicians to provide …
