News
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Parkridge Medical Group’s Dr. Akberet Hadgu Earns Hypertension Specialist Designation
September 04, 2012
Dr. Akberet Hadgu, internal medicine physician at Parkridge Medical Group -Diagnostic Center, has earned a designation as a hypertension specialist from the American Society of Hypertension.
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Parkridge Medical Center Hosts Women’s Health Symposium on October 2
August 27, 2012
Parkridge is giving Chattanooga-area women an opportunity to learn more about their health with a special female-focused dinner and physician panel discussion on October 2.
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Parkridge Emergency Department Helps Chattanooga Homeless Beat The Heat
July 10, 2012
It all started with a simple desire to stay cool, but what began as a summer vacation craft project for one Parkridge Medical Center Emergency Room nurse has quickly developed into a community outreach effort coordinated by the entire Parkridge ER.
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Parkridge ER Stresses Fourth of July Fireworks Safety
July 02, 2012
Fireworks are a cherished part of Independence Day celebrations throughout our region, but Parkridge Health System’s emergency physicians know that these exciting and beautiful pyrotechnic displays can cause severe injuries when misused.
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Parkridge Health System Hosts American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3)
June 27, 2012
Parkridge Health System will host the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3) in August 2012.
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Parkridge Health System Offers Tips on Staying Safe in the Summer Heat
June 26, 2012
With high temperatures for the latter part of this week expected to hit above 100 degrees in the Tennessee Valley, Parkridge Health System’s Dr. Eugene Ryan would like to remind everyone to be heat-smart and take proper precautions to minimize the risk of developing dangerous conditions such as dehydration, heat stroke or heat exhaustion.
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Wine and Pearls 2012 Raises Over $37,000 for The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation
May 30, 2012
Over 200 people attended the third annual Wine and Pearls silent auction hosted by Parkridge Medical Center on April 27, helping to raise over $37,000 to support The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation’s (MPCF) mission to create a more confident cancer journey for adults anytime, anywhere.
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Parkridge Health System Hosts Crisis Education Event & Emergency Vehicle Expo For Local Healthcare Community
April 11, 2012
Parkridge Medical Center hosted a special workshop and emergency vehicle exposition today for members of the area healthcare community as part of continuing education on “Coordination and Response to a Medical/Public Health Emergency”.
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David Was Joins Parkridge as Associate Administrator
April 02, 2012
Darrell Moore, President and CEO of Parkridge Health System, announced today that David Was has joined the Parkridge Medical Center leadership staff as Associate Administrator.
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Parkridge Medical Center Implants Chattanooga's First Incepta Device to Treat Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death
April 02, 2012
On Wednesday, Parkridge Medical Center advanced its commitment to high-tech heart care by implanting a patient with the city’s first Boston Scientific INCEPTA™ Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) device for advanced heart failure management.



