Trident Medical Center

Every picture tells a story. This one tells at least two. The first shows (m) Executive Resident Daniel Breslin, MHA leading an impromptu early morning lip sync challenge at a colleague Welcome to Work event. The second story serves as an example of our next generation of executives supporting and encouraging each other, not just at Trident Medical Center, but also across HCA Healthcare. Shown are (l-r) Maury Baker, COO, age 31; Daniel, age 26; and Dayton Strader, VP of Operations, age 29.

What #GivingTuesday looks like. Today, our colleagues and guests joined the global generosity movement and unleashed the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world. Above all else, Trident Medical Center and HCA Healthcare are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Caring for patients is only part of what we do; our care extends beyond the walls of our facilities and into our communities. Our colleagues live those values year-round by connecting to causes and community needs that strike their passion for giving. Generosity gives everyone the power to make a positive change in the lives of others. www.hcahopefund.com

Anand Shah was already experiencing success in the world of finance when he observed a loved one's response to medical care. At that moment, the seed was planted that resulted in a change in careers, enrolling and completing medical school, residency, and a fellowship. We're honored to welcome Dr. Shah, a board certified vascular surgeon, to our medical staff and his practice, Trident Vascular Surgery. Prior to joining us, Dr. Shah was named Houstonia (TX) Magazine's Top Doctors Award. Learn more about him at https://lnkd.in/dgY_8NSq.

Live Oak Mental Health Therapy Center - The Charleston, SC region is one of the nation's fastest growing regions. With the growth comes an increased need for mental health services. Click on https://lnkd.in/d4Tww68v and learn more about (l-r) Patricia Spens, LPC and Michelle Park, LPC, who are providing compassionate, collaborative and holistic therapy in a boutique setting. #HCAHealthcare #NAMI

Jackie Hyman’s story starts with "Ten years and more than 50 surgeries later I was introduced to Dr. Betsy Davis." Click on the link to the HealthLinks Magazine article to read Jackie’s inspiring story and the life-restoring and life-changing relationship she's developed with Dr. Davis at Head & Neck Specialists l Charleston. https://lnkd.in/eNxKjKbf In 2022, Betsy Davis, DMD, MS was awarded a national Lifetime Achievement Award from the AAMP. She is also the National Director for Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Oral Oncology at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Network of HCA Healthcare.

Meeting the mental health needs of patients and their families in the Charleston, SC region - Matthew Dorman, M.Ed, LPC, Director of Clinical Operations at our Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness, joined us for an edition of Making Rounds. He is recognized as a leader in SC in expanding access to much-needed mental health services and elevating the quality of services available for patients. Click on the link to learn more about Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness, a 60-bed freestanding mental health hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient services for adolescents (12+) and adults, at https://lnkd.in/eMNEgCNM #HCAHealthcare #mentalhealth

We extend our heartfelt thanks to our veterans who provide direct patient care and other services to our patients at Live Oak Mental Health & Wellness. Learn more about our 60-bed freestanding mental health hospital and the services we provide to adolescents and adults at https://lnkd.in/eMNEgCNM

A Star Among Stars - Ed Bonham leads our photo gallery of veterans who joined our Veterans Day breakfast this morning. Ed is one of the newest members of the US Army Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame. After serving in the Army for more than 30 years, he now serves as a volunteer helping our patients who are recovering from heart surgery. And, we are proud to celebrate with our colleagues across the country as HCA Healthcare has been named a Best Employer for Veterans by Military Times for the fifth consecutive year. #veterans #veteransday

The Isle of Palms, SC provided the perfect backdrop for our Third Annual Charleston Head and Neck Oncology Symposium. Many thanks to Maie A. St. John, MD, PhD, FACS and Theresa M. Hofstede, DDS, FACP for your keynote presentations. The symposium’s head and neck cancer and maxillofacial prosthodontics specialists gained new knowledge as they collectively work to elevate the care for patients with head and neck cancer. And, thank you to our HCA Healthcare and Sarah Cannon Cancer Network colleagues for your investment in the multi-disciplinary team of experts with Head & Neck Specialists l Charleston. Learn about their practice at https://lnkd.in/gRzA5fGG.

Third Annual Charleston Head and Neck Oncology Symposium - We were honored to have (l) Maie A. St. John, MD, PhD, FACS kick off this year’s event held on the scenic Isle of Palms, SC. More than 100 other specialists attended this year’s symposium. Dr. St. John is Professor and the Chair of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Professor of Bioengineering at UCLA and is co-director of the UCLA Head and Neck Cancer Program. Joining her in the photo are (l-r) Jeff Wilson, President, Trident Health and CEO, Trident Medical Center, and head and neck cancer surgeons Drs. Terry Day and Jeffrey Houlton with Head & Neck Specialists l Charleston. Learn more about them at https://lnkd.in/gRzA5fGG.