Submitted by Natalie Gutierrez

February is American Heart Health Awareness Month

Cardiologist stresses importance of women’s heart healt!

February 2, 2024 - An estimated one in four female deaths is caused by heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. It’s important for women to be aware of the risk factors, signs and symptoms of heart disease.

“Women present with any combination of shortness of breath, tiredness, pain in neck, jaw, throat, upper back pain with or without activities,” said Interventional Cardiologist Gary Barkocy, D.O., FACC, FSCAI.

Hospital Partners with City, State, County to Bring COVID Infusion Treatment to East Texans

Free monoclonal antibody treatment reduces need for hospital stay 

September 1, 2021 – In its ongoing effort to lead the community through the COVID-19 pandemic, Nacogdoches Medical Center has teamed with the Texas Division of Emergency Management, the City of Nacogdoches and the County to administer the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody infusion treatment in individuals 12 years of age and older. The treatment reduces the risk of patients needing to be hospitalized or becoming severely ill with COVID-19. 

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