March 1, 2023 (San Antonio, TX) – Anton Jorgensen, MD and Ortho San Antonio announced today the first cases in the BalancedBack Total Joint Replacement pivotal clinical trial using the breakthrough 3Spine MOTUS device, as an alternative to lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Dr. Jorgensen completed the surgeries at the Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio.…
Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio recognized for superior outcomes in Bariatric Surgery for 9 years in a row, according to Healthgrades San Antonio, TX (October 19, 2021) – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio is among the top 5 % in the nation for Bariatric Surgery and a recipient of the Bariatric Surgery Excellence…
San Antonio, Texas (May, 2021) – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2021 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. This distinction places Foundation Surgical Hospital among the top 15 percent of hospitals nationwide for patient experience, according to Healthgrades, the leading marketplace that connects patients and providers. For this…
Obstructive sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder that affects 22 million Americans. When left untreated, it can lead to devastating effects on heart and brain health, impair quality of life and increase motor vehicle and occupational accident risk. While Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is an effective frontline treatment, studies show that long…
[San Antonio, TX May 31, 2019] – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announces being recognized for two distinctions in quality excellence from Healthgrades: the Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and the Healthgrades 2019 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. Released annually by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals, these awards…
Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio receives designation as adolescent bariatric surgery center, to become the only designated center in San Antonio and South-Central Texas region. San Antonio, Texas, March 7, 2019 – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio recently added to its many awards, accolades, and certifications by becoming designated as Comprehensive Bariatric Surgery…
Local Hospital Receives TMF Hospital Quality Improvement Award San Antonio, TX (2/12/2019) – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio has received the TMF Hospital Quality Improvement Silver Award from TMF® Health Quality Institute. The TMF Hospital Quality Improvement Award program is sponsored by TMF, the Texas Hospital Association and Texas Organization of Rural and Community…
San Antonio, Texas (January 4, 2019) – Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2018 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. This distinction recognizes Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio among the top 10 percent of hospitals nationwide, according to Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians…
San Antonio, Texas (January 4, 2019) – Bariatric Surgery at Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio is among the top 10 percent in the nation, according to a national study by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. This achievement is part of findings featured in the Healthgrades 2019 Report…
Foundation Surgical Hospital joins National Obesity Care Week 2018: Pledge to Take ACTION to Change the Way We Care about Obesity Today, more than 93 million Americans currently have obesity, and in the last 20 years, obesity rates have doubled among adults. It’s time to change the way we care about obesity. With obesity on…