Ascension Saint Thomas

September is Ovarian Cancer Month - Middle Tennessee Woman Shares Her Inspiring Story

Sep 24, 2024 at 07:43 pm by WGNS News

Six days after welcoming her second child into the world, Beth Ellis, a wife and mother of two from Franklin, Tennessee, received life-changing news: she had ovarian cancer. N.... Read More

Westlawn Hospital Marks One Year: A New Era of Healthcare in Rutherford County

Sep 21, 2024 at 02:25 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn campus, located just off Veterans Parkway near I-840, has officially completed its first year of oper.... Read More

Innovative Heart Valve Replacement a First for Tennessee at Ascension Saint Thomas Heart

Jun 26, 2024 at 03:48 pm by WGNS

Nashville, TN - Ascension Saint Thomas Heart performed the first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement with the newly FDA approved EVOQUE system for treating tricuspi.... Read More

Sisterly Love Leads to Life-Saving Journey for Murfreesboro Retiree

Feb 15, 2024 at 05:05 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Diane Lariscy, a retired sterile technician residing in Murfreesboro, TN at 67, found herself on a life-saving journey supported by her sister, Denise. As t.... Read More

Dr. Jill Danford Discusses Women's Health, Bladder and Pelvic Pain Issues and More

Jan 09, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS' Scott Walker was joined by Dr. Jill Danford from Ascension Saint Thomas. Dr. Danford focuses on female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology.... Read More

Local Woman and Community Hero, Celebrates One Year Cancer Free

Oct 05, 2023 at 11:58 am by WGNS News

Shannon Morphis, a wife and mother to a 15-year-old football enthusiast, has spent two decades as a critical care community paramedic. Her commitment to her patients and her f.... Read More

Celebrate the Middle Tennessee High School Students Beginning Healthcare Careers with Ascension Saint Thomas

Jul 18, 2023 at 05:44 pm by WGNS News

Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to recognize the 2023-2024 class of Ascension Saint Thomas Work-Based Learning, a year-long program that prepares students from across Mid.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Physicians Provide Expert Advice on Men's Health Screenings

Jun 13, 2023 at 10:30 am by WGNS News

June is Men's Health Month and some providers still are trying to convince men to make room for wellness visits on their calendars. Ascension Saint Thomas physicians want to e.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Campuses Celebrate Donate Life Month

Apr 27, 2023 at 08:44 pm by WGNS News

Over the month of April, Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals across Middle Tennessee have celebrated Donate Life Month in partnership with Tennessee Donor Services. Donate Life M.... Read More
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Rutherford County and Metro Nashville School Students Begin Healthcare Careers through Innovative New Program

Jan 04, 2023 at 08:38 pm by WGNS News

Ascension Saint Thomas today recognized the inaugural class of Ascension Saint Thomas Work-Based Learning, a new year-long program designed to prepare students from Metro Nash.... Read More

Dr. Michael Stany talks about Ovarian Cancer, the symptoms, the treatment and more

Sep 13, 2022 at 11:38 am by WGNS News

Dr. Michael Stany discussed ovarian cancer, the signs, symptoms and the treatment. He also talked about different risk factors, genetics, age groups and more. Dr. Stany is pa.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas' Ruth Portacci Honored

Sep 01, 2022 at 06:03 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  The Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD), a professional membership group for health care marketers, communicators, planners and.... Read More

In Sickness and in Health: Wife Donates Kidney to Husband

Feb 15, 2022 at 03:34 pm by WGNS

It was young love. Wendy and Rayme Phillips, 60, met at a church gathering and started dating in January 1980. A little over a year later, in April 1981, they were married a.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas - Saint Thomas Rutherford on The Action Line

Jan 11, 2022 at 08:57 am by Producer

Dr. Stephen Rich in the Ascension Saint Thomas - Bariatric Surgery Department is our guest today on WGNS Radio.  

Ascension Saint Thomas and Urgent Team Family of Urgent Care & Walk-in Centers Combine Healthcare Expertise

Nov 05, 2020 at 09:17 am by WGNS

Ascension Saint Thomas and Urgent Team Family of Urgent Care & Walk-In Centers have announced the signing of a definitive agreement to enter into a joint venture partnersh.... Read More

Another First: New Salem Surgery Center

Aug 21, 2020 at 01:33 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Ascension St. Thomas brings another first for Rutherford County. The ground breaking happened at noon Thursday (8/20/2020) for a first of its kind am.... Read More