Free hospital seminars

Methodist Hospital is bringing free health seminars to the community each month on the hospital campus unless otherwise noted. The April schedule is: Maternity Orientation and Tour The maternity orientation and tour will acquaint expectant parents who plan to deliver at Methodist Hospital with services and staff. It will provide information needed to prepare for delivery at Methodist Hospital. Moms and dads should plan to attend early in the … [Read more...]

Dr. Jon Tyrell’s free surgery day June 12

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Arcadia surgeon Dr. Jon Tyrell of Methodist Hospital spent his Saturday (Jan. 12) performing free surgery at Arcadia Outpatient Surgery Center for the fourth year in a row (video below...). On a mid-day break break between nine gall bladder surgeries performed on what he calls charity day with his associates and partners Dr. Elizabeth Lee and Dr. Robert H. Papadopoulos, Tyrell told ArcadiasBest.com that the patients are working people who earn … [Read more...]

Home heating safety tips

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As temperatures cool down, Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is advising customers to inspect their home-heating appliances and perform any needed maintenance necessary to avoid any health or safety hazards. “Now is the time to perform maintenance on your home-heating appliances to check that they can be operated safely and efficiently, “said Jimmie Cho, vice president of field services for SoCalGas. “Customers are beginning to turn … [Read more...]

Happy, healthy breasts Oct. 23

Methodist Hospital, in partnership with Arcadia Senior Services, will present a special breast wellness program 1:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, at the Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive. Dr. Elizabeth Lee, MD, will present some very important facts on breast anatomy and breast changes throughout a woman's life – such as breast sagging and common benign breast abnormalities. What’s your bra size? Are you one of the more than 90 … [Read more...]

Medical offices at Santa Anita

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An agreement has been reached to build a new four-story 72,000 square-foot medical office building on Santa Anita Park property across westbound Huntington Drive from Methodist Hospital. A media announcement said the new building is scheduled to break ground in early 2013, with space available for tenants as early as 2014. But Mayor Bob Harbicht cautioned attendees at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Forum last week that … [Read more...]