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SUMMER
2016
KEEPING WELL is published as a
community service for the friends
and patrons of METHODIST
HEALTHCARE, 8109 Fredericksburg
Road, San Antonio, TX 78229,
telephone
210-575-0355
,
website
www.SAHealth.com.
Jaime Wesolowski
President and CEO
Palmira Arellano
Vice President of Marketing
and Public Relations
Carla Sierra
Director of
Public Relations
METHODIST
HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
8109 Fredericksburg Road
San Antonio, TX 78229
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M e t h o d i s t H e a l t h c a r e
Little patient, little wait time
Methodist Children’s Hospital is devoted
to helping children who require emer-
gency medical treatment. We’re here for
your little ones 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week.
Methodist Children’s Hospital, a
campus of Methodist Hospital, is the
first hospital in San Antonio designed
and built exclusively for children. We
provide an experienced, comprehensive
care team of medical professionals,
board-certified pediatric physicians, pe-
diatricians, nurses, child-life specialists,
technicians and administrators who fo-
cus on family-centered care to meet your
child’s individual needs and ensure that
you feel welcome. We are proud to be
the most preferred children’s hospital in
San Antonio. Our emergency department
is ready to care for your child 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week.
In addition, we now provide special-
ized pediatric emergency care staff at
the Methodist Boerne Emergency Center
and at the Metropolitan Methodist Emer-
gency Center at the Quarry.
CALL-A-NURSE
WHEN YOUR CHILD
has a medical need,
you need immediate help. Although you
should always call upon the special rela-
tionship you have with your child’s doctor,
there is an additional resource for quick
answers: Call-A-Nurse for Children from the
Methodist Children’s Hospital. Specially
trained pediatric nurses will personally
assist you with medical advice concerning
your ill child. Ask for a free refrigeratormag-
net so you’ll always have the number handy.
Phone
210-22-Nurse
(
210-226-8773
)
for Call-A-Nurse for Children from the
Methodist Children’s Hospital.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 5 p.m. to
8 a.m., and around the clock on weekends
and major holidays.
Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial
Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, Thanksgiving
and Christmas.
Tenemos enfermeras que hablan español.
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