Bay Area cardiac surgery pioneer Dr. Nils Parson dedicated the first heart-lung machine used at Concord Community Hospital at a ceremony where physicians and nurses reminisced about its historic role in the founding of John Muir Medical Center's Cardiovascular Institute. more...
As she enters the kitchen of the Vista Café at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, Alison Negrin casually touches base with staff members who are doing prep work. Her manner is calm with none of the bluster often associated with the title “Executive Chef.” more...
John Muir Medical Center, Concord’s very first, historic heart-lung machine will be celebrated during a dedication ceremony on Monday, April 29 at the hospital, where it will be placed on permanent display. more...
Clinical trial will evaluate implantable device’s safety and effectiveness in reducing delays in seeking care and improving heart attack survival rates in high-risk patients. more...