Latest Posts By Category Cardiology MCMC | OHSU Cardiology Opens Echocardiography Lab Second medical facility in Oregon to offer Gorge-area heart patients the benefits of bubble echocardiography technology. Echo can also identify areas of heart muscle that are contracting well because of poor blood flow or injury from a ... Read More State of the Heart Results With its recent national accreditation, MCMC’s Echocardiography Lab gets an official Seal of Approval. When Larry Toll began feeling tightness in his chest around the first of this year, he chalked it up to the typically chilly The ... Read More More Cardiology Posts Celilo Cancer Center High Quality Care for Mind, Body & Soul Celilo Cancer Center is devoted to healing the whole person through compassionate and skilled care providers, advanced technology and timehonored healing arts. It is the diagnosis that everyone dreads. In fact, for years, people ... Read More Survivorfest 2017 The Countdown to Survivorfest has Begun! No registration required – Simply mark your calendar, show up at the event with your family and have a great time! Event Details Saturday, May 6, 2017 11am -3pm at Water’s Edge Guest ... Read More More Celilo Cancer Center Posts Center for Breast Health Strength After Breast Cancer Informational and Educational Session: Wednesday, May 30th at 5:30pm MCMC Outpatient Therapies at Nichols Landing 33 Nichols Parkway, Hood River Strength After Breast Cancer is a new rehabilitative exercise program in The Gorge for breast ... Read More Coffee Talks at Wells & Sons Packing House Breast Health for Strong Families unites with Wells & Sons Packing House to provide charla event for employees. A coffee talk event was hosted in early October by Alberta Flores at Wells & Sons Packing House in Hood River. Flores ... Read More More Center for Breast Health Posts Community Outreach Announcing New Director of Business Development Announcing New Director of Business Development (THE DALLES, Ore. – April 8, 2021) — Mid-Columbia Medical Center announced today the appointment Travis Dray as the hospital’s new director of business development. In ... Read More Health Foundation Awards $17,000 To Local Nonprofits The Dalles, Oregon - The Mid-Columbia Health Foundation awarded funds to five local nonprofits for its 2018 grant cycle. The Area of Greatest Need Grant, which is awarded annually, was presented to Columbia Gorge Pregnancy Resource ... Read More More Community Outreach Posts Construction Updates MCMC is Now Open in Hood River We are pleased to announce that we have reopened our Nichols Landing building in Hood River for patient care. The building was closed for several months for refurbishment after a fire. We are happy to be back! Please call for an ... Read More MCMC Opens the First Immediate Care Center in the Gorge Mid-Columbia Medical Center has opened the region’s first immediate care center, bringing a much-needed service to the local community. MCMC Immediate Care is designed expressly for patients with medical needs that are not ... Read More More Construction Updates Posts Emergency Medicine Where to Get a COVID-19 Test in The Gorge MCMC is not a testing site for travel, events or employer testing. MCMC is seeing an increasing number of people coming into the Emergency Department seeking COVID-19 testing due to exposure or mild symptoms. We are always here for you ... Read More More Emergency Medicine Posts Events Survivorfest 2018: Saturday, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Best Western Plus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Athena Miller Marketing Manager and Public Information Officer at Mid-Columbia Medical Center (541) 506-6408 or athenajo@mcmc.net Join us Saturday, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Best Western Plus Hood ... Read More MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER ANNOUNCES READ AND RIDE PROGRAM The Mid-Columbia Health Foundation has teamed up with Chenowith Elementary School in The Dalles to improve literacy and fight childhood obesity through Read and Ride, a nationally recognized program that encourages students to use ... Read More More Events Posts Family Medicine MCMC Primary Care is Here for You We are living through a challenging time that nobody could have predicted, and these challenges have changed all of our lives. Among the many things that are different right now is how you access primary care. If you received calls or ... Read More Advanced Practitioners: Not All Heroes Wear Capes Advanced practitioners are coming to the rescue here in the Gorge and around the county. Scheduling an appointment with a doctor will not be a problem... As long as you can wait three to four weeks. In 2017, the wait time to schedule a ... Read More More Family Medicine Posts Featured Mid-Columbia Medical Center Announces Strategic Partnership Exploration Journey MCMC Board of Trustees, Leadership and Physician Leadership take a proactive step that will consider options to enhance and grow local access to high-quality healthcare (THE DALLES, Ore.- Jan. 13, 2022) – Leaders from Mid-Columbia ... Read More Public health guidance for patients being tested for COVID-19 Updated January 12, 2022 If you are being tested for COVID because of an exposure and are not vaccinated or not up to date on your vaccine, your quarantine may end after 5 days if you do not develop symptoms, and your test is negative. ... Read More More Featured Posts Financial Services New Payment Drop Box for MCMC Patients Downtown FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2016 For more information contact: Mid-Columbia Medical Center Athena Miller, athenajo@mcmc.net John Huffman, johnhu@mcmc.net Step two of making financial services at MCMC more patient-friendly. Duane ... Read More More Financial Services Posts Hood River Therapy Warm Up for Cold Sports 7 conditioning tips to help ensure your trip down the mountain isn’t a painful exercise. If you’re a skier, it’s not that Ed Andree doesn’t want to meet you; you probably have a lot in common. But if you meet ... Read More More Hood River Therapy Posts Inpatient Rehabilitation Stroke Survivors Support Group Providing Peer Support, Hope & Encouragement The Need for Peer Support, Hope and Encouragement Stroke survivors and their family caregivers need help adjusting to the changes in their lives. That’s why many stroke survivors join ... Read More More Inpatient Rehabilitation Posts MCMC Outpatient Therapy Stroke Survivors Support Group Providing Peer Support, Hope & Encouragement The Need for Peer Support, Hope and Encouragement Stroke survivors and their family caregivers need help adjusting to the changes in their lives. That’s why many stroke survivors join ... Read More Warm Up for Cold Sports 7 conditioning tips to help ensure your trip down the mountain isn’t a painful exercise. If you’re a skier, it’s not that Ed Andree doesn’t want to meet you; you probably have a lot in common. But if you meet ... Read More More MCMC Outpatient Therapy Posts MCMC Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Brian Scrivens, D.O., Joins the Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Program at Mid-Columbia Medical Center (THE DALLES, Ore. – Aug. 24, 2020) — Brian Scrivens, D.O., has joined Mid-Columbia Medical Center’s Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery program, expanding the Gorge’s most experienced team of physicians, ... Read More Safety First MCMC puts sneakers on the ground to help treat student-athlete concussions and get them back to their sports safely. Watch any NFL game on television these days and you’re likely to see a player taken to the sidelines to undergo ... Read More More MCMC Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery Posts Mid-Columbia Health Foundation Mid-Columbia Health Foundation's "Festival of Trees" Re-envisioned for 2021 Trees will be on display around town from Dec. 1 to Dec. 7 The Festival of Trees is one of the Mid-Columbia Health Foundation’s longest-running fundraisers and has become a tradition that kicks off the holiday season for the Health ... Read More More Mid-Columbia Health Foundation Posts