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MUMC’s Patricia Lavely Earns ‘Fellow’ Designation - (June 30, 2009) – Patricia Lavely, Memorial University Medical Center’s (MUMC) senior vice president and chief information officer, has been named a fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.

The Rehabilitation Institute at MUMC Awarded Accreditation - (June 29, 2009) – The Rehabilitation Institute at Memorial University Medical Center has had four of its programs accredited for a period of three years by the accrediting body, CARF International.

MUMC Names Mary Chatman Chief Nursing Officer - (June 26, 2009) – Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) today announced the appointment of Mary Chatman, MSN, R.N., as its new chief nursing officer (CNO).

Fellowship Trains Physicians in Advanced Information Technology - (June 24, 2009) – Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) is the first hospital in the nation to offer a leadership and management focused fellowship in health information technology.

New CEO Takes Reigns at Savannah's Memorial Health - (June 5, 2009) – This week, Phillip S. Schaengold, J.D., MBA, FACHE, began work as the new president and CEO of Memorial Health.

Memorial Health Earns National Patient Safety Award - (May 12, 2009) – For the second year in a row, Memorial Health received the Patient Safety Excellence Award from HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization.

Donald Gallup Honored as Distinguished Surgeon of the Year - (April 14, 2009) – Donald Gallup, M.D., a gynecologic oncologist at Memorial Univesity Medical Center and ACI -- Surgical Associates, has been honored by the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons (SGS) as the Distinguished Surgeon of the Year.

MUMC Team Member Honored by Medical College of Georgia - (April 7, 2009) – Patrick Booton, a radiation oncology physicist at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC), has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of the Nuclear Medicine Technology program at the Medical College of Georgia.

New Members Join Memorial Health Board of Directors - (April 6, 2009) – The Memorial Health Board of Directors has confirmed Robert F. Brown, Jr., M.D., and J.T. Turner, Jr., as new Board Members.

Memorial Enters Contract Negotiations for New President and CEO - (March 26, 2009) – The Board of Directors of Memorial Health announced today that it has voted to enter into contract negotiations with Phillip S. Schaengold, J.D., MBA, FACHE, to become the next president and chief executive officer of Memorial Health.

Backus Children’s Hospital to Host Teddy Bear Hospital - (March 12, 2009) – Children are invited to attend the annual Teddy Bear Hospital on Saturday, March 28, at Memorial University Medical Center.

New Leaders Begin Their Terms at Memorial Health Foundation and The One Hundred - (February 5, 2009) – The Memorial Health Foundation board of directors has confirmed Linda Zoller, Zelda Tenenbaum, Richard (Toby) Moreau, and Nancy Sheets incoming president of The One Hundred, as new board members. The Memorial Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization authorized to receive financial gifts for Memorial University Medical Center and its affiliates.

Prizes Offered to Entice Blood Donors - (February 3, 2009) – In an effort to encourage more people to give blood and boost dwindling supplies, Memorial University Medical Center and the Savannah Community Blood Bank are offering prizes for donors.

MUMC Radiology Program Ranked Number One - (January 22, 2009) – The diagnostic radiology residency program at Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) has earned a No. 1 ranking from the American Board of Radiology.

MUMC Partnership Launches New Careers - (January 15, 2009) - A partnership between a local high school and Memorial University Medical Center allows students to begin working on their career before they graduate.


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