Yearly Archives: 2021

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WCH Mako SmartRobotics Contest Winners 5October

WCH Mako SmartRobotics Contest Winners

Wickenburg Community Hospital (WCH) Orthopedic Surgery Services recently acquired Mako SmartRobotics™ for total knee replacement surgeries. Mako Total Knee combines Stryker’s advanced robotic technology with its clinically proven Triathlon Total Knee System,1 which enables surgeons to have a more predictable surgical experience.2 This new robot needed a name, so WCH’s Orthopedic team invited all the school age children from the …

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WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 10.04.21 4October

WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 10.04.21

The Arizona Department of Health Services released the following information regarding COVID-19 Vaccination Communication from the Immunization Program Office: “The CDC has made the following recommendations for a single booster dose of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine based on recommendations from the ACIP. It is recommended at least six months after completion of an initial 2-dose primary Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccine series …

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An Apple a Day 30September

An Apple a Day

I’m sure that you know the familiar expression, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”  This phrase was first created in 1913, and was based on a proverb that originated in 1866.  The original quote was: “Eat an apple on going to bed, and you’ll keep the doctor from earning his bread.” Eating more apples may not actually be …

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Hospital Hummers Brighten Spirits 29September

Hospital Hummers Brighten Spirits

Comments below were provided by real patients and visitors of Wickenburg Community Hospital: When I woke up in the morning and saw the feeder it brought great joy to my heart. I love humming birds! What a great idea. Awesome way to lift patients spirits. – Sandra C. I have really enjoyed watching the hummingbirds! – Richard K. What a …

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Supporting your Immune System 29September

Supporting your Immune System

Is your Immune System Performing at its Best? As cold and flu season approaches, it is important to be sure your immune system is as strong as possible. The immune system is a multifaceted, complex system that protects the body from internal and external foreign substances, to restore normal function. Maintaining immune health requires a comprehensive plan that includes proper …

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Patient Testimonial 29September

Patient Testimonial

It is difficult to express our gratitude for the “steller” care my husband Frank Middleton received while in the Wickenburg Hospital. First you saved his life, then you took care of him each day. There is a tremendous amount of “team work” displayed between doctors, nurses & respiratory therapists! Thank you does not begin to give the credit and respect …

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WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 09.20.21 22September

WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 09.20.21

WCH continues to wait for a date from Arizona Department of Health as to when the 3rd doses for the vaccine will be released. Once this date is released WCH will provide as much information as possible on appointments being made available at the Wickenburg Community Hospital. In the mean time those seeking vaccine can find a vaccination location at …

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How to Choose a Primary Care Provider 22September

How to Choose a Primary Care Provider

A Primary Care Provider (PCP) is a health care practitioner who sees people of all ages that have common medical problems and/or health and wellness issues. This person can be a physician, a physician assistant (PA), or a family nurse practitioner (FNP). Your PCP is often involved in all stages of your life, so it is important to select someone …

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Total Hip & Knee Replacement 14September

Total Hip & Knee Replacement

Wickenburg Community Hospital (WCH) Orthopedic Surgery Services is now offering Stryker’s Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Total Hip & Knee replacement procedures. This latest advancement in joint replacement surgery is transforming the way joint replacement procedures are performed. Robotic-arm assisted surgery is a new approach to joint replacement that offers the potential for a higher level of patient-specific implant alignment and positioning.1-2 …

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WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 09.13.21 13September

WCH COVID-19 & Vaccine Public Health Update – 09.13.21

At this time, WCH does not have a date from Arizona Department of Health as to when the 3rd doses for the vaccine will be released. Once this date is released WCH will provide as much information as possible on appointments being made available at the Wickenburg Community Hospital. There are two important steps each community member can take if …

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Primary Care

Community Hospital Clinics are located in Wickenburg, Wittmann, and Congress. We sincerely follow our mission to provide quality health and wellness services where the patient, family, and community come first.

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Emergency Care

Our 8 bed Emergency Room department is fully staffed with emergency physicians, nurses, and ER specialists. Your wait time is typically measured in minutes not hours as in the larger metropolitan hospitals.

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Surgical Services

Wickenburg Community Hospital provides a wide variety of surgical care and treatment. We serve a vibrant and active community who favors quality health care close to home.

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