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“Best” & “Providence” These are words that go together well!
On behalf of our doctors, nurses, technicians, administrators,associates and volunteers, thank you for once again making Providence Healthcare Network Waco’s most trusted group of medical facilities.
Best Hospital:
Providence
Best Medical Supply Store:
Providence Medical Equipment
Best Home Health Provider:
Providence Home Care
Best Retirement Living Center:
Providence Park
Best Assisted Living Center:
St. Elizabeth Place
Congratulations to these Providence physicians who were voted among Waco’s best.
Cardiologist
Dr. M. Wayne Falcone
Dr. Charles A. Shoultz Jr.
Dr. Donald S. Cross
General Surgeon
Dr. Webster S. Lowder
Dr. William H. Turney
Dr. David G. Hoffman
Oral Surgeon
Dr. Larry J. Pritchard
Dr. Scott R. Warren
Dr. Charles L. Clark
Pediatrician
Dr. Stephen S. Chakmakjian
Dr. James W. Ferguson
Dermatologist
Dr. James W. Mason
OB-GYN
Dr. J. Mark Rister
Dr. Brian K. Becker
Primary Care Physician
Dr. Timothy D. Martindale
Dr. Siegfried R. Kreis
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Robert A. M. Gardère
Dr. Eric F. O’Neill
To view all of the award winners, visit http://www.wacotrib.com/waco-hot-readers-choice-awards/.
Providence would like to welcome our newest clinics and physicians to the Providence Healthcare Network.
Society of Chest Pain Centers grant full accreditation with full Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to the Providence Chest Pain Center on November 1, 2011. Click here for more details.
Waco Tribune-Herald, November 27, 2011
Providence Healthcare Network was recognized by National Research Corporation as one of its 2011-2012 Consumer Choice Award winners.
The award identifies hospitals that health care consumers have chosen as having the highest quality and image in more than 300 markets throughout the United States. Winners are determined by consumer perceptions on several quality and image ratings collected in the company's Ticker survey.
It is the sixth year in a row for Providence to be recognized as a top hospital by the corporation.
Sister Marie Therese Sedgwick, Chairman of the Providence Healthcare Network Board of Trustees, has been reappointed as a district representative member of the 2012 Texas Healthcare Trustees Board of Directors. Please click here to view the recent news release.
The Cardiology Department is pleased to announce the certification of our cardiac rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Our cardiac program is recognized for the commitment to improving the quality of life by enhancing standards of care.
Cardiovascular programs are designed to help people with cardiovascular problems (e.g. heart attacks, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, etc.) recover faster and improve their quality of life. The program includes exercise, education, counseling and support for patients and their families.
Certified AACVPR programs are recognized as leaders in the field of cardiovascular rehabilitation because they offer the most advanced practices available.
Providence Healthcare Network has launched a new marketing campaign.
Visit our YouTube channel to view our latest television commercials.

