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08/29/2025
Feeling "off" lately? It might be perimenopause. This natural transition can start as early as your mid-30s, bringing changes to your periods, sleep, and mood. Don't brush it off - talk to your doctor about managing symptoms and protecting your long-term health. We're here to support you through every stage of life!
When you’re in your 30s or 40s, it can be easy to brush off menopause as something you only need to start thinking about once you enter your 50s, but your body often starts changing long before that. If you’re in your late 30s or 40s and feeling “off”— maybe your periods are irregular, you...
08/28/2025
Welcome to the world, Baby Felix! 👶💙
Born at Texas Health Dallas on August 17, this little bundle of joy measured 19 inches and weighed 6 lbs, 13 oz. With a name that means "happy and lucky" in Latin, we have no doubt Felix will bring endless joy to his family. Congratulations to the proud parents!
Learn more about having your baby at Texas Health Dallas: TexasHealth.org/DallasBaby
08/28/2025
From prepping for surgery to holding your baby for the first time, here’s what you need to know before, during, and after a C-section: https://bit.ly/4kXBImN
08/28/2025
Tinted sunscreens are more than just a beauty trend - they're a powerful tool for skin protection! But remember, proper application is key so check out our tips - your skin will thank you! ☀️ 😎 🧴
Tinted sunscreens are having a moment, and it’s easy to see why. They combine sun protection with a lightweight, natural finish that can even out your skin tone and replace foundation. But here’s the catch: just like regular sunscreen, if you’re not applying tinted sunscreen the right way, you...
08/27/2025
Join us for the 2025 Cardiovascular Symposium Presented by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, this live (and virtual) event explores "A New Era in Advanced Cardiovascular Care: Learning to Live to the Beat."
🍂Calling all Texas Health Dallas NICU grads and families!
Join us for a heartwarming fall festival NICU Reunion full of memories, magic, and mini superheroes!
• 📅 Saturday, October 11
• ⏰ 10 AM – 12 PM
• 📍 Perot Courtyard at Texas Health Dallas
🎨 Enjoy face painting, games, refreshments, and plenty of festive fun! Little ones are encouraged to come in costume.
RSVP today at TexasHealth.org/DallasReunion
08/26/2025
Curious about Ozempic and Wegovy? These weight loss medications have been making headlines, but they're not for everyone. If you're wondering if they might be right for you, talk to your doctor. They can help you understand how these drugs work and if they fit into your health journey. Remember, there's no one-size-fits-all approach to wellness!
If it feels like you’ve been hearing about Ozempic, Wegovy or other weight loss drugs everywhere lately, you’re not alone. These medications have made headlines and sparked conversations on social media, but with all the buzz, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction.
08/25/2025
🎉 In celebration of National Civility Month, our teams at Texas Health Dallas are turning kindness into a movement—and yes, we’re throwing it around like confetti! 💫
Departments across our organization surprised each other with beautifully curated gift baskets filled with self-care goodies, snacks, drinks, office décor, and more. These thoughtful gestures are more than just gifts—they’re a reflection of our THR Promise: Individuals Caring for Individuals Together.
Let’s keep the joy flowing and the kindness growing! 💙
08/25/2025
Strength isn't just physical - it's emotional too. If you're noticing changes in sleep, mood, or energy, don't brush it off. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Remember, seeking help isn't weakness - it's courage.
If you’re a man — or care about one — it’s important to know that mental health challenges often go unnoticed or unspoken. Many men are taught to “tough it out” or keep their feelings to themselves, but checking in with your emotional health is just as vital as taking care of your body.
08/25/2025
Did you know a car can heat up by 20 degrees in just 10 minutes, even with the windows cracked according to the CDC?
Learn how to prevent hot car tragedies and protect little ones with these simple, life-saving tips: https://bit.ly/3GxGb1h
08/22/2025
Walton Taylor, M.D., a general surgeon who specializes in melanoma with Texas Health Surgical Specialists, part of Texas Health Physicians Group, was interviewed by FOX 4 News and NBC 5 reporters about Jones’ treatment. Taylor, who is on the medical staff at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, did not treat Jones, but he has treated patients with similar diagnoses.
Follow this link to find the Fox 4 interview: https://bit.ly/3HhaERQ
Follow this link to find the NBC 5 interview: https://bit.ly/4mKenGo
08/21/2025
A star is born! 🎬👶 Welcome, Baby Jamie Palledorous! Making his debut on August 12 at Texas Health Dallas, this little legend weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz. and measured 19 3/4 inches long.
Jamie’s name is extra special, chosen after “Squints” Palledorous, a brave character from The Sandlot, with honorable mention for the initials J.P referencing another classic movie, Angels in the Outfield.
Two years after a challenging first delivery, Mom and Dad returned to welcome baby Jamie. Thanks to our exceptional team, including the remarkable Dr. Quanita Crable, both mom and baby are healthy and happy.
Sending love and joyful wishes to the family as they start this beautiful new chapter. Here's to memorable names and even more memorable moments!
Learn more about having your baby at Texas Health Dallas: TexasHealth.org/DallasBaby
08/21/2025
🌍💙 On World Humanitarian Day, our incredible Texas Health Dallas team stepped up in a big way! Team members from across multiple service lines came together at Feed My Starving Children to pack meals for children in underprivileged countries.
With sleeves rolled up and hearts wide open, they showed what compassion in action truly looks like. This wasn’t just about packing food—it was about delivering hope, one meal at a time.
We’re proud to spread kindness, serve our global community, and represent the very best in humanity. 💪🍽️
08/21/2025
🌸 August is National Breastfeeding Month 🌸
We’re taking time to recognize the care, commitment, and strength behind every baby’s feeding journey.
Breastfeeding looks different for everyone, and that’s okay. However you’re feeding your little one, your love and effort matter.
08/20/2025
Excited to share how a grant is working to reduce mental health stigma and strengthen families across North Texas. A big thank you to the organizations involved: AVANCE-North Texas and UNT Dallas. For more stories, visit TexasHealth.org/Community-Impact.
08/19/2025
It’s time to welcome our Texas Health Dallas NICU grads and their families back to where it all began! Join us for a fall themed NICU Reunion!
• 📅 Saturday, October 11
• ⏰ 10 AM – 12 PM
• 📍 Perot Courtyard at Texas Health Dallas
Little ones are encouraged to come dressed in costume. We can’t wait to see your smiling faces and festive fall vibes! 🎃
RSVP at TexasHealth.org/DallasReunion
08/18/2025
Thanks NewsRadio 1080 KRLD AM Kristin Diaz for discussing if kids can develop heart problems from excessive screen time with Dr. Kenneth Saland, on the Dallas medical staff. https://bit.ly/4m6lhG6
08/18/2025
Pregnant and planning to travel? Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway or your final pre-baby vacation, here are tips on traveling safely while pregnant.
And remember every pregnancy is different, always talk to your OB/GYN or midwife before making travel plans to ensure it’s safe for you and your baby. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4kUfcLA
08/09/2025
So just how distracting are cell phones in the classroom? Dr. Ken Jones, Behavioral Health clinical officer for Texas Health, recently was interviewed on KRLD's Ask the Expert North Texas podcast about why phones can be so addictive and how a new Texas law could help students focus on their academic studies. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3IZKqnr
08/07/2025
Exciting news! Texas Health Southwest is expanding to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the community with more services and higher complexity care for patients closer to home. Read more about the project, which includes the construction of a new 5-story patient tower with room for future growth and operating room modernization to enhance surgical services, here: https://bit.ly/4m4RPQH
FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth is expanding to provide more services and higher complexity care for patients with the construction of a new 5-story patient tower with shell space to accommodate future community growth and additional campus renovatio...
08/07/2025
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, better known as CTE, has become top of mind. So, how does the brain disease affect someone’s behavior? Claudia Perez, M.D., a neurointensivist on the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth medical staff, discussed some of the symptoms 570 KLIF with Clayton Neville and Sybil Summers.
Clayton and Sybil speak with Texas Health about CTE following this week's shooting in NYC near the NFL HQ.
08/06/2025
With Texas Health Community Hope, we’re stepping out of the hospital and into the community. Texas Health Community Hope offers a wide range of programs in schools, worksites, community centers and neighborhoods like yours, creating spaces for health to flourish. Together, we’re growing health and uplifting communities. Learn more at TexasHealth.org/CommunityHope.
08/01/2025
Four Texas Health Resources hospitals out of nine ranked are among the best in Dallas-Fort Worth for high performance in multiple areas of care, according to annual rankings by U.S. News and World Report.
Eleven Texas Health hospitals received a total of 56 High Performing ratings in 22 adult specialties, common procedures and conditions, including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas which received a national level High Performing rating in orthopedics.
“Nothing is more important to our patients than the clinically excellent care they receive,” said Barclay Berdan, FACHE, Texas Health’s CEO. “Our care teams are dedicated to providing safe, high-quality care and consumer experiences for North Texans.”
ARLINGTON, Texas — Four Texas Health Resources hospitals out of nine ranked are among the best in Dallas-Fort Worth for high performance in multiple areas of care, according to annual rankings by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, 11 Texas Health hospitals received a total of 56 High Performi...
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Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas serves the communities of Dallas County and also treats complex cases from across North Texas with advanced medical treatments and an experienced staff that provides compassionate care.
With a mission of improving the health of the people in the communities we serve, Texas Health Dallas and the physicians on its medical staff are committed to your well-being and the health and wellness of your family.
Texas Health Dallas is designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, an honor that recognizes hospitals for excellence in nursing. Texas Health Dallas joins an elite group of three percent of U.S. hospitals to have been honored with Magnet designation multiple times.
Texas Health Dallas was the first hospital in Dallas to receive Cycle IV Chest Pain Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is also accredited for emergency stroke care by the Joint Commission. Texas Health Dallas was also named "Best Place to Have a Baby" in Dallas County by readers of DallasChild magazine.
Texas Health Dallas is an 875-bed, acute-care hospital conveniently located on Walnut Hill Lane, just east of Central Expressway (U.S. 75) in Dallas.
