News
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Parkridge Health System Hosts Crisis Education Event & Emergency Vehicle Expo For Local Healthcare Community
April 11, 2012
Parkridge Medical Center hosted a special workshop and emergency vehicle exposition today for members of the area healthcare community as part of continuing education on “Coordination and Response to a Medical/Public Health Emergency”.
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David Was Joins Parkridge as Associate Administrator
April 02, 2012
Darrell Moore, President and CEO of Parkridge Health System, announced today that David Was has joined the Parkridge Medical Center leadership staff as Associate Administrator.
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Parkridge Medical Center Implants Chattanooga's First Incepta Device to Treat Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death
April 02, 2012
On Wednesday, Parkridge Medical Center advanced its commitment to high-tech heart care by implanting a patient with the city’s first Boston Scientific INCEPTA™ Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) device for advanced heart failure management.
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Parkridge Hosts Third Annual Wine & Pearls - A Toast to Hope
March 29, 2012
Parkridge Medical Center is proud to present Wine & Pearls 2012, a benefit for The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation, on April 27th from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Mill Event Hall.
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Parkridge Medical Group Physician Earns Wilderness Medicine Fellowship
March 28, 2012
If you found yourself stuck in the wilderness with a need for medical attention, Parkridge Medical Group Diagnostic Center’s Dr. Eugene Ryan is someone you’d want to have with you.
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Parkridge Medical Center Hosts Health Science Fair for Clifton Hills Elementary Students
February 28, 2012
Parkridge Medical Center staff are establishing mini lesson plans and preparing for their roles as instructors-for-a-morning at the hospital’s March 29th Health Science Fair for business education partner Clifton Hills Elementary.
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Dr. John E. Tapp, II Elected As A Fellow of The American College of Physicians
February 01, 2012
John E. Tapp, II, MD, FACP, an internist with Parkridge Medical Group - Diagnostic Center, has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the society of internists.
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Tips for Making and Keeping Healthy and Practical New Year’s Resolutions
January 03, 2012
Every year, people use January 1st as a kickoff date for a variety of New Year’s resolutions.
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Parkridge Medical Center offers new treatment device for Peripheral Arterial Disease
January 03, 2012
Parkridge Medical Center is one of four hospitals in the country to offer the new intraluminal TruePath™ CTO Device which allows vascular surgeons to treat difficult and complex blockages in the arteries of patients suffering from peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a circulatory disease caused by narrowing of the arteries of the limbs.
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Parkridge Health System Provides Tips For Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls During The Holiday Season
December 01, 2011
Parkridge Health System wishes everyone healthy and safe holidays, and offers a couple of ways to avoid a household accident such as a slip, trip or fall that could result in a visit to the Emergency Room this December.



