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Expanding Health
Services and Wellness Options Close To Home
Whether you’re experiencing a medical emergency or simply in need of
a little TLC, the proximity of hospitals and health-care
professionals is vitally important to your quality of life. Now,
McKinney residents have more convenient choices than ever for
maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
MEDICAL CENTER OF MCKINNEY
 Medical
Center of McKinney (MCM) has been building strong health-care
foundations in the community for more than 80 years. Highly trained
physicians, clinical excellence and consistent customer satisfaction
are the foundations that allow MCM to continue to meet the growing
health-care needs of McKinney and area residents.
Recently,
American Heart Association / American Stoke Association (AHA)
recognized MCM for delivering care with most up-to-date scientific
guidelines in coronary artery disease, stroke and heart failure.
Over the last
several years, MCM has strengthened its medical foundations and
enhanced it acute care services by adding a number of comprehensive
specialty services previously unavailable in the community.
As an
Accredited Chest Pain Center, MCM employs board certified emergency
medicine physicians and cardiologists trained to provide rapid
therapy to patients experiencing chest pain. MCM is also the only
hospital in Dallas and Collin County that has achieved the Joint
Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval certification for its hip and
knee replacement program.
With its
private delivery and postpartum suites, MCM offers parents the
comfort of knowing a Level II nursery, which provides care to babies
born prematurely and to those born with complications is just steps
away from the delivery rooms.
For more information about the Medical Center
of McKinney and its physicians, visit
www.medicalcenterofmckinney.com or call
972-547-8000.
 Baylor
Health Care System is completing the four-story, 332000 square foot
Baylor Medical Center at McKinney. Services at the $212 million,
95-bed facility will include obstetrics and gynecology, general
surgery, cardiovascular care including cardiac-catheterization,
gastroenterology, including endoscopy services, orthopedics,
neurology and neurosurgery, internal medicine, a full-service
emergency department and extensive outpatient services. In the
future, the facility, located at the northwest corner of U.S.
Highway 380 and Lake Forest Drive, can ultimately be expanded to 12
stories and 400 beds.
Whether visiting a doctor for a regular physical, seeking the
best emergency care or getting pampered with a massage, you can do
it in McKinney.
 Located
north of the Michael Johnson performance Center on Alma Road, the
Hospital at Craig Ranch is a two-story, 50,000 square foot
multi-specialty facility that includes advanced spine services, a
comprehensive weight-loss program and 24-hour emergency room
services. Built in conjunction with Dallas-based Cirrus Health, the
$30 million facility will offer seven operating suites, 19
pre-operative and post-operative beds, four intensive care beds and
20 private rooms. A 60,000 square foot medical office building will
complete the complex.
 The
Cooper Aerobics Center at Craig Ranch, on Collin McKinney Parkway
west of Alma Road, is a 75,000 square foot fitness center furnished
with state-of-the-art equipment, a full-service day spa, an indoor
track, multiple exercise studios, a strength-training area, an array
of sport courts, an outdoor swimming pool and a rock-climbing wall.
 Methodist
Health System is completing its new 65,000 square foot
Methodist
McKinney Hospital, offering six operating rooms, comprehensive
diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI services and 15-patient
rooms. Located at the northeast corner of Eldorado Parkway and
Stonebridge Drive in the Stonebridge Ranch neighborhood, the
facility brings together area physicians and Nueterra Healthcare to
provide an array of specialties including primary care, orthopedics,
general surgery, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, gynecology and pain
management.
As published in The Dallas Morning News
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