What do you think of when you hear the words ‘breast cancer’? For most people, the answer is women. But did you know that male breast cancer affects thousands of men every year? Next week is Men’s...
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WATCHMAN Procedure New to SW Oklahoma!
A First for Southwest Oklahoma! Comanche County Memorial Hospital is proud to be the first in the community to perform the WATCHMAN™ heart procedure! Cardiologist Dr. Ahmed Elkaryoni and his skilled...
Mammograms: Your Best Defense Against Breast Cancer
Mammograms can feel intimidating, but at Comanche County Memorial Hospital (CCMH), we want to empower you with the facts. Early detection through mammography is proven to significantly increase the...
October is National Breast Health Month
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Comanche County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) urges women ages 40 and older to make...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
When October rolls around, most of us are thinking about crisp autumn days and all things pumpkin. But here at CCMH, we also see it as an important reminder to talk openly about breast cancer. It’s...
CCMH Makes History with Cutting-Edge Heart Surgery Technology
CCMH has reached a historic milestone by becoming the first hospital in the state to use the LivaNova Essenz Perfusion System, a groundbreaking advancement in cardiac surgery technology. This is a...
Sepsis Awareness – Know the Risks, Spot the Signs
Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to an infection. It is a life-threatening medical emergency. Sepsis happens when an infection you already have —in your skin, lungs, urinary tract, or somewhere...
Does the Flu Shot Really Work?
The flu shot is one of the most talked-about topics this time of year. With all of the myths floating around, it’s easy to get confused. The truth is, getting your flu shot is one of the most...
World Alzheimer’s Month
In September, the world unites for World Alzheimer’s Month, a critical campaign to challenge the stigma and raise global awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. This month is about...
Introducing Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma
A new era of integrated healthcare provideComanche County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) is joining forces with Southwestern Medical Center in a strategic partnership marking a major milestone in...