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When it comes to treating poisonings, overdoses, and toxic exposures, fast, expert care can be lifesaving. Eisenhower Health is proud to expand its toxicology services with the addition of a third Board Certified medical toxicologist––making it the only hospital in the Coachella Valley with this specialized expertise on staff. Our…

Eisenhower Health’s Emergency Department was recently awarded a Level IV Trauma designation. According to Dr. Eric Leroux, “that designation means that we’ve met a certain level of standard for our ability to evaluate, stabilize, and resuscitate patients with traumatic injury. And the reason that’s important is because trauma care does…

Eisenhower Health is about to give birth to our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), an important part of the most advanced maternity program for Coachella Valley: the Eisenhower Family BirthPlace. And there’s a lot to celebrate with the opening of this eight-bed, state-of-art NICU facility. When having a baby, parents…

First – if you even think you or a loved one may be having a heart attack CALL 911. Do not drive to Emergency and don’t self-diagnose. Why? “Time is muscle. So, in terms of a heart attack, the longer the heart muscle goes without blood flow, the more damage…

When asked what stroke symptoms to look out for, John Dix, BSN, RN, Certified Emergency Nurse and Stroke Certified Registered Nurse at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, didn’t mince words. Typically a stroke is going to present very suddenly – it’s not going to be a gradual onset, it’s…