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Steward Medical Group is offering telehealth video visits in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Patents can continue to receive the medical care they need without going to the doctor’s office. All you need is a smartphone, desktop, or laptop equipped with a web camera. Call your doctor’s office today if you need an appointment. Telehealth appointments are available for primary care and inter...
March 22 2020
ORMC COVID-19 VISITOR RESTRICTIONS Effective 3.23.20
EFFECTIVE 3/23/20 NO VISITORS ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE The health and safety of our patients, visitors, employees, and our communities remain our top priority at Odessa Regional Medical Center. Therefore, in line with the latest guidance provided by the CDC and the Texas State Department of Health related to COVID-19, all hospital visitors will be restricted until further notice. The only exce...
Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Dr. Joseph Weinstein, chief medical officer of Steward Health Care (@Steward), which has 35 hospitals in nine states, about moving towards dedicating one hospital in Boston as coronavirus-only treatment. This segment aired on March 18, 2020....
March 16 2020
ORMC Visitor Restrictions Notice
EFFECTIVE 3/23/20 NO VISITORS ALLOWED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Additional Resources Phone Screenings: 432-582-8030 Steward Medical Providers CDC Resources What you need to know about COVID-19 ...
March 4 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) FAQ
ODESSA, Texas– Odessa Regional Medical Center continues to monitor the national and global situation of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is prepared to support our community and safely care for any ill patient. At the same time, it is important to remember that we are still in flu season – which is far more prevalent than coronavirus. As such, Public Health officials recommend the followin...
February 5 2020
Odessa Regional Medical Center to Host Upcoming Job Fair
Clinical and healthcare workers seeking new career opportunities are invited to attend Odessa Regional Medical Center’s (ORMC) job fair on Wednesday, February 12th from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, February 13th from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the East Campus lobby (located at 515 N. Adams). Interviews and offers will be made on-site. ORMC is looking to fill multiple clinical positions inc...
February 4 2020
WINTER WEATHER CLINIC CLOSURES - FEB. 5TH, 2020
Due to the anticipated winter weather conditions, the following ORMC affiliated clinic locations will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 5th: Complete Care Eastridge Complete Care General Surgery (Drs. Janice, Lynch & Unruh) Complete Care Midland Complete Care Naidu Clinic Complete Care North Complete Care Urology (Dr. Hughes) Complete Care Westloop Regional Perinatal Center (Midland &am...
January 9 2020
ORMC Welcomes First Baby of 2020
Odessa Regional Medical Center is proud to share that the first baby of the New Year at ORMC was born at 3:42 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2020. The baby girl named Madilyn Nichole Biskup was 7 pounds 4 ounces and 20 inches long. Her parents are Jessica Taylor and Trey Biskup. In addition to celebrating the first baby born at ORMC in 2020, we are also excited to announce that Madilyn will be the first recipien...
A press conference to announce the launch of POWER—Power of Words and Early Reading will take place on Wednesday, December 13 at 1:30 pm at the West Texas Food Bank ( 411 S Pagewood Ave. Odessa, Texas 79761). Representatives from the committee that will speak on behalf of the project include: Adrian Vega, Education Partnership of the Permian Basin Lorraine Perryman, Education Partnership of the Pe...
November 14 2019
ORMC introduces the da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System
Odessa Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of the next frontier for minimally invasive surgery, the da Vinci Xi Surgical System. This step will continue to provide groundbreaking robotic technology to residents of the Permian Basin and surrounding communities. “We are truly thrilled to be a leader in Single-Site surgical procedures,” said Stacey Brown, Pres...
November 11 2019
Odessa Regional Medical Center Hosts FREE Orthopedic Seminar
Odessa Regional Medical Center is hosting a free health education seminar to discuss hip and knee joint replacement at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12 in the ORMC East Campus Auditorium, located at 515 Adams Ave. in Odessa (corner of 5th and Adams). Total joint replacement surgery is one of the most commonly performed and successful operations in orthopedics. It is also one of the most cost-effect...
On Friday, November 1, Tonya Martin, Director of Emergency Services and EMS liaison at Odessa Regional Medical Center, partnered with other local organizations to train to community members to “Stop the Bleed.” Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign intended to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency...
Odessa Regional Medical Center and Steward Medical Group are pleased to welcome Jonathan Boyle, MD. Dr. Boyle is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with clinical interest in ailments that affect the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. “I’m incredibly excited to join Steward Medical Group,” said Boyle. “My goal is to educate each patient about the medical diagnoses they face so we can develop a t...
Clinical healthcare workers seeking new career opportunities are invited to attend Odessa Regional Medical Center’s (ORMC) Job Fair on Wednesday, November 6th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the East Campus lobby (located at 515 N. Adams). Interviews and offers will be made on-site with the opportunity for sign on bonuses for certain positions. ORMC is looking to fill multiple clinical positions in...
On Thursday, October 24, five of Odessa Regional Medical Center’s nurses were recognized at the inaugural Permian Basin Great 25 Nurses, a local nonprofit developed to recognize outstanding nurses in the Permian Basin. “We have so many impressive nurses that exemplify exceptional performance and compassion for their patients,” said Carol Cates, Chief Nursing Officer at Odessa Regional Medical Cent...
October 21 2019
ORMC Hosting Free Men's Health Event at Westlake Hardware
Odessa Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is hosting a free event to promote men’s health and early detection at Westlake Ace Hardware Friday, November 1, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 4652 East University Boulevard in Odessa, Texas. ORMC will provide free lunch and men’s health screenings, including lab work and a Colorectal Cancer screening questionnaire, for those who attend. Men who get the healt...
October 7 2019
ORMC To Host Crosstown Rivalry Tailgate
Odessa Regional Medical Center, a Steward family hospital, will host a free crosstown rivalry tailgate before the Odessa High School Bronchos versus Permian Panthers football game on Friday, October 11, 2019. The tailgate will begin at 5:00 p.m. and will be held in both Ratliff Stadium parking lots. “We are so excited to host this event for the third year in a row,” said Madison Tate, director of ...
Odessa Regional Medical Center (ORMC), a member of the Steward Health Care family, is expanding access to care in the community with the addition of multiple new physicians (Family Medicine, OB/GYN, General Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery). This expansion in services means patients have easier access when seeking medical care close to home. “We are delighted to have these skilled physicians join ...
September 19 2019
ORMC Invites the Community to Run for the Cause
ODESSA – (Sept. 17, 2019) – Odessa Regional Medical Center and Pink the Basin will host the sixth annual Cups for a Cause 10k/5k on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Crossroads Church, located at 6901 Texas 191 Frontage Rd . Each September, ORMC partners with Pink the Basin to host Cups for a Cause, a fundraiser that also helps to raise breast cancer awareness for women throughout...
August 4 2019
Power Restored to Odessa Regional Medical Center
Odessa Regional Medical Center’s power was restored on 5:30 pm Sunday after intermittent electrical outages took place around 2:30 pm. ORMC went into emergency power during this time, and took all precautions necessary to assure patient safety. As a result, the power outage had no adverse impact on patient care. ...
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