Patient stories

Thanks to early detection, Parkridge East nurse Tammy Rogers is returning to caring for her patients. Now, she's urging others to take charge of their heart health with preventative screenings.

Through an advanced heart procedure at Parkridge Medical Center, Eugene Fitzgerald was able to get back to refereeing basketball in his community.

Dewayne Wilson, an EMS veteran, came to Parkridge East for the best emergency care in Chattanooga.

Denise Skelton and her family donate baby supplies annually to Parkridge East, where three of her children received exceptional care in the NICU.

Erin, a nurse at Parkridge East, chose the NICU at The Birth Place when she went into labor, knowing it was the best place for her labor and delivery.

Laura Watkins was afraid after her cancer diagnosis, but the care she received from Parkridge Medical Center left her feeling rejuvenated.

The people at the Parkridge Medical Intensive Care Unit were able to help Sudesh Shah get back to better health after he suffered a stroke.

After heart attack survivor Michael Casey arrived at Parkridge Medical Center, testing revealed he had major blockage in his arteries and required bypass surgery. For him, the bedside care he received from the nurses and physicians was the uplifting support he needed to complete his treatment and recovery journey.

New mother Bridget Young returns to labor unit at Parkridge East Hospital to give birth to her son. In 1984, Bridget was one of the first babies born in the delivery room at the same facility.