Hillcrest Medical Center

12/04/2025

Join our leadership team as regional chief financial officer of Hillcrest HealthCare System's eight hospitals, and the flagship hospital, Hillcrest Medical Center!

This is your opportunity to drive financial performance and operational excellence, collaborate with leaders on cost containment and growth strategies and make a local impact with the expansive support of Ardent Health.

Interested in applying? Check out the link in the comments.

12/03/2025

To help make your annual screening convenient, we’re offering special Saturday appointments on Dec. 6 from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the Chapman Breast Center on the campus of HMC.

Schedule your appointment at 918-579-8083.

12/02/2025

ICYMI: Hillcrest Medical Center's obstetric emergency department (OBED) is open to serve pregnant patients ranging from 14 weeks of pregnancy to 6 weeks post-partum. Dr. Macy Gibson-Sanchez, OB-GYN and one of the physicians at the OBED, explains how this specialized department is uniquely equipped to help both expectant mothers and those with newborns during emergencies.

Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC) is home to a new obstetric emergency department (OBED). The dedicated emergency room opened in Oct. 2025 for patients from 14 weeks of pregnancy to 6-week post-partum. HMC’s OBED features: Having a separate emergency room for these patients is vital for ensuring the ...

12/02/2025

Hillcrest Regional President Jeff Johnston was among the speakers at the groundbreaking ceremony for the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center expansion at The University of Oklahoma Schusterman campus! Our partnership with OU Health in cancer care brings additional clinical trials and National Cancer Institute-quality treatment closer to home for our patients and we are excited to continue this collaboration to save more lives from cancer!

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, the smallest patients in the Hillcrest Medical Center neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are celebrating the holiday dressed as turkeys or wearing tutus! These precious infants remind us of all we have to be thankful for. At HMC, we're immensely thankful for the incredible NICU staff who work hard all year long, planning these special moments and providing exceptional health care to these babies and their families. Happy Thanksgiving from Hillcrest!

Remember, safe sleeping techniques are crucial to your newborn's health. These photos are for artistic purposes only and do not reflect Oklahoma State Health Department's Safe Sleep recommendations. To learn more, visit oklahoma.gov/health/health-education/children---family-health/improving-infant-outcomes/safe-sleep-for-your-baby.html

11/27/2025

This season, we’re thankful for our patients, team members and communities who make our mission possible. From our family to yours, wishing you a safe and healthy Thanksgiving. Share what you're thankful for in the comments below! 🦃

11/24/2025

We recently recognized some amazing people at Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC) at our annual service awards banquet. Emily, mailroom clerk, and Elise, NICU RN, were both recognized for 45 years of service. Patti, respiratory therapist, was honored for five decades of service!

We also announced the winners of the special Power of One and DAISY Awards. Grace, nursing director over women's services, won the Power of One Leadership award for her hard work over the year, including overseeing the opening of the HMC obstetric emergency department! Chris, RN in our med-surg ICU, walked away with the title of DAISY winner of the year, and the Power of One winner of the year is Hope, physical therapist.

A huge congratulations to our award winners, our long-time staff and everyone who spent this last year dedicated to maintaining high standards of care for our patients

11/21/2025

Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC) recently won the Gold Spotlight Hospital Award from the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative (OPQIC)! The OPQIC recognizes facilities that create a culture of excellence through their perinatal care programs. HMC was named the only "gold" hospital in Tulsa for achieving the highest points tier for meeting quality improvement metrics.

Thank you to our team who works hard daily to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients!

11/21/2025

From summer cookouts to fall family gatherings, cooking burns are all too common on food-focused holidays like Thanksgiving. Jessica Pilgrim, burn unit RN at Hillcrest Medical Center, says that common cooking burns could be worse than you think. She tells KOTV - News On 6 why seeking medical care may be the best option.

11/20/2025

Firefighters see a dramatic increase in home cooking fires on Thanksgiving; the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says there's a 388% increase in home fires on "turkey day" each year. We teamed up with the Tulsa Fire Department to talk Thanksgiving safety. Jessica Pilgrim, burn unit RN at Hillcrest Medical Center, spoke to KOTV - News On 6 about what to do if you burn yourself while cooking.

11/14/2025

We welcomed physicians and staff from LSU Health Shreveport to Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC) this week to learn and collaborate on the future of lung care! We're just one of six hospitals in the country designated a Comprehensive Thoracic Oncology Program (CTOP), which means we host physicians and lung care staff from across the country at HMC and demonstrate how to provide the best, most advanced lung care available using the latest tools and technology.

This visit is especially timely during . Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, with the American Cancer Society estimating 125,000 deaths from the disease by the end of this year. We're pushing the boundaries of lung care through early detection and new technology, and we're proud to collaborate with other hospitals to bring cutting-edge care to people across the country.

11/13/2025

Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC) has been given another "A" hospital safety grade by The Leapfrog Group! We now have nine consecutive "A" grades; more than any other hospital in the state. This indicates that HMC is preventing medical errors, accidents, injuries and infections, based on over 30 national performance measures. Thank you to all our staff members who make achievements like this possible by working with careful attention to detail, compassion and respect!