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  • UCSF Health and John Muir Health Cancer Network Continues to Build
  • October 7, 2021
  • The UCSF-John Muir Health Cancer Network is continuing to grow, with several significant new steps forward in its vision to conquer cancer by improving prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination for patients close to home. more...
  • John Muir Health’s Walnut Creek Medical Center Achieves The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Perinatal Care Certification
  • September 22, 2021
  • John Muir Health’s Walnut Creek Medical Center is the first Bay Area hospital to achieve The Joint Commission’s (TJC’s) Gold Seal of Approval® for Perinatal Care Certification. This certification recognizes the expertise of providers and staff in preparing mothers for labor and delivery, including helping mothers and newborns get the appropriate care when known or unexpected complications arise. more...
  • U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Ranks John Muir Health’s Medical Centers Among Top San Francisco Metro Area Hospitals and Top 16 in California
  • July 27, 2021
  • John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek medical centers earned the designation of Best Regional Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report in its annual list of America's Best Hospitals. To earn this distinction, each medical center had to earn at least one national ranking in a specialty or at least three ratings of “high performing” across the specialties, procedures and conditions evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. more...
  • John Muir Health Opens New Pleasant Hill Medical Office Building
  • July 20, 2021
  • John Muir Health opened its new Pleasant Hill Medical Office Building on Monday, July 19th at 2675 Pleasant Hill Rd. (former site of TJ Maxx). The new building consolidates three existing John Muir Health Family Medicine and Pediatric sites in Pleasant Hill under one roof. more...
  • County’s Two Largest Private Healthcare Providers to Offer Vaccine Answers
  • June 10, 2021
  • As COVID-19 vaccination rates slow down, the county's two largest private healthcare providers, John Muir Health and Kaiser Permanente, teamed up on a campaign to help the community find answers to their concerns about the vaccine. more...
  • John Muir Health Opens Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
  • May 19, 2021
  • John Muir Health has opened three new COVID-19 vaccination locations in Berkeley, San Ramon and Walnut Creek to serve the community in addition to existing clinic locations in Brentwood and at our two medical centers in Concord and Walnut Creek. The vaccination clinics are open to everyone eligible to receive the vaccine (ages 12+) regardless of whether they are a John Muir Health patient. more...
  • John Muir Health highlights potential benefits of robotically-assisted total knee replacement surgery with new system
  • April 16, 2021
  • At John Muir Health, we know that patients with knee pain may have had knee replacement surgeries postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but their pain may have now increased and level of functionality decreased. If a patient needs a total knee replacement, orthopedic surgeons and the staff at John Muir Health are excited to now offer the ROSA® Knee System. more...
  • Information regarding the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) Vaccine
  • April 15, 2021
  • The CDC has recently recommended a pause in use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate if there is a link between the vaccine and six reported cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot called cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). The six cases occurred in women ages 18 to 48 who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine with symptoms occurring 6 to 13 days post vaccination. more...
  • Diablo Valley Oncology Joins John Muir Health
  • January 21, 2021
  • John Muir Health has reached an agreement with Diablo Valley Oncology and Hematology Medical Group, which includes Pacific Urology and West Coast Surgical Associates, to join John Muir Health. more...
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Through our partnership with Stanford Children’s Health, we’ve expanded our pediatric specialty services to East County. With offices in Brentwood and Walnut Creek, pediatric general surgeon Dr. Thomas Hui provides expert surgical care so families don’t have to travel. 

At John Muir Health, we partner with you to experience your pregnancy and birth journey the way that you desire. View our Birth Center Tour video to see what it’s like to have your baby with us.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Strong Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades
  • April 30, 2021
  • We are very pleased to announce that our Walnut Creek Medical Center received an “A” safety grade and our Concord Medical Center a “B” safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to quality and safety. more...
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