From Urology To ENT, CHRISTUS Can Care For Almost All Medical Specialty Needs In Sulphur Springs

By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected]

Sulphur Springs, Texas, Nov. 23 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ.

We would like to wish you a very happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!

Flu Shots: It is not too late…

Flu shots are available at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, 105 Medical Plaza. We welcome walk-ins or by appointment; to schedule call 903.885.3181.

Hospital Visitation

For the safety and health of the community and our ministry, CHRISTUS Health is screening all associates and visitors to our hospitals to help lessen the risk of infectious disease transmission among our patients, associates, and guests.

• 1 Entrance to hospital through Emergency Department 24/7
• 1 Visitor per patient
• Visitors must be between the ages of 16-years old and 65-years old
• All visitors are screened at the door, including a temperature taken
• All associates are screened at each shift, including a temperature taken
• Visiting hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (subject to change)
• ALL hospital visitors are required to wear a mask. Visitors should bring their own mask; homemade cloth masks are acceptable.

Local Services

Ear, Nose, & Throat

Dr. David Sargent provides expert clinical care for the diagnosis and treatment of adult and pediatric diseases of the ear, nose and throat.

When chronic ear, sinus or throat conditions prevent you from taking part in your regular activities or affect your hearing and sleep, an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) may be able to help. Our board-certified physicians sub-specialize in more than a dozen areas including otology, neurotology (the study of the nerves within the ear), surgery of the head and neck, nasal and sinus disorders, voice and swallowing problems, audiology and upper airway obstruction

 To schedule an appointment in Sulphur Springs at 101 Medical Plaza, call 903.885-6534.

Urology

Did you know we can take care of almost all of your medical specialty needs right here in Sulphur Springs

Just one of many is our Urologist Dr. Loren Ost, and his Nurse Practitioner Leah Irving. Dr. Ost and Leah see patients who have concerns of the urinary system in both male and females, as well as the reproductive organs of the male.

They are located at 113 Airport Road, Suite 300, and may be reached by calling 903.885.1770.

COVID-19

Experiencing Symptoms?

If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms such as fever, shortness of breath, cough, sore throat, loss of taste or smell, chills, muscle pain or headache, or diarrhea, please call your provider for either a face-to-face appointment or a telemedicine consultation. If your provider determines you need to have a COVID-19 test, they will send you to the appropriate outpatient location for testing.

If you are experiencing an emergency, please present to the Emergency Room. At this time, we are preserving our Emergency Room COVID-19 tests for those who are experiencing an emergency.

Otherwise, we would ask that you follow the steps above. If you do not have a healthcare provider, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic welcomes new patients.  Please call 903.885.3181 to talk to one of our associates about setting up an appointment.

Don’t Delay Care

We want to be perfectly clear – CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances remains a safe place for all to receive quality care. Go to the Emergency Department or call 9-1-1 if you are urgently ill. While COVID-19 is new, our processes and procedures in place for infection prevention and preventing the spread of illness are not. To learn more about COVID-19, go to ChristusTMF.org or www.cdc.gov.

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System includes CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospitals – Tyler, South Tyler, Jacksonville, Winnsboro and Sulphur Springs, the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital – Tyler, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital a partner of Encompass Health, Tyler Continue CARE Hospital at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, a long-term acute care facility, and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is the area’s preferred multi-specialty medical group, with more than 400 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers representing 36 specialties in 34 locations serving Northeast Texas across 41 counties. For more information on services available through CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System, visit christustmf.org

• Bed count – 402 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler
• Bed count – 8 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – South Tyler
• Bed count – 25 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Jacksonville
• Bed Count – 96 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs
• Bed count – 25 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Winnsboro
• Bed count – 94 – CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital
• Bed count – 96 – CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart – Tyler
• Bed count – 51 – Tyler Continue CARE Hospital at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital