Albuquerque ER & Hospital Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Opening

Albuquerque ER & Hospital is celebrating a successful first year of business! June 19th marks the one-year anniversary of the facility’s opening. Since our doors initially opened, we have been and will continue to be open 24/7, 365 days a year! It’s been a pleasure to care for the Albuquerque community, and we are very…

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Lupus, the Disease of 1,000 Faces

May is Lupus Awareness Month, a chance to educate others on the disease 1.5 million Americans live with. Lupus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks healthy tissue. It’s a mysterious disease that has been notoriously hard for the medical community to figure out because of its wide range…

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Keeping Kids Entertained During Quarantine

If you’ve been home with your kids, you know just how quickly they can lose interest in what once seemed exciting. If board games and throwing the ball has gotten too redundant to enjoy, we’ve got you covered! Albuquerque ER & Hospital has compiled a kid-approved list of creative activities to keep them occupied and…

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Purple Day for Epilepsy

Thursday, March 26th is Purple Day for Epilepsy, an invitation to wear purple and spread the word about epilepsy. Anyone can develop epilepsy, but children and seniors are at higher risk. Over 65 million people in the world are currently living with the condition. In fact, more people live with epilepsy than autism, Parkinson’s, Multiple…

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Don’t Overlook Your Eye Health

Out of our five senses, 84% of people rate vision as the most important one. That same study discovered that almost 100% of people agreed vision health is important, yet only 50% of those people get annual eye exams to ensure eye health. You don’t need 20/20 vision to have good eye health in 2020!…

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The Healthy New Year’s Resolutions You Should Add to Your List

The New Year is upon us, and if you haven’t already, it’s time to set your intentions for 2020.  The resolutions to exercise more, eat better, and lose weight are some of the oldest in the book. But, when striving towards a sustainable, healthy lifestyle, it’s important to focus on the whole picture. Here are…

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Santa’s Helpers Deserve a Break Too

The holidays are busy enough without factoring in the creative ways to keep your children entertained. This holiday, take a much deserved week-long break from your Elf on the Shelf duties. Read the newsletter below and click here for your downloadable Doctor’s Note! .

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National Radiologic Technology Week

On November 8th, 1895, Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen changed medical practice forever by discovering the x-ray. In honor of Roentgen, the week that includes November 8th is annually celebrated as National Radiologic Technology Week. This commemorative week serves to highlight the vital role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care. In light of…

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Freshen Up This October

During October, grocery stores line their aisles with candy corn, apple cider, bags of fun-sized chocolate bars, and Halloween cookies and cupcakes. Because these sugary treats we love are so prominent during this time, it’s only appropriate that October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Why you should care Sometimes we don’t place as much importance…

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Break a Sweat for World Heart Day

World Heart Day is a global campaign committed to bringing awareness to the number one killer in the world that takes 17.9 million lives each year—heart disease. Did you know, at least 80% of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke could have been avoided? World Heart Day, on September 29th, is an opportunity for…

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All About Immunizations

Child getting vaccine,

If you are part of a family with children, odds are you took a vacation at some point this summer. Whether out of state to a famous theme park, or even out of the country to visit family and friends back home, there’s one thing every kid has in common: the need for up-to-date immunizations…

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National Cord Blood Awareness Month

July is Cord Blood Awareness Month, and this is the perfect opportunity to learn more about what the blood is and what it can do. Cord blood can be used to treat more than 70 diseases, including blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Its blood banking has only been in existence for around 25 years.…

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Summer Sun: Heat-Related Safety

Young woman enjoying a bottle of water outdoors on a bike trip.

Summer is one of the best seasons, packed full of longer days and lots of sunshine. However, it’s important to remember there’s also the increased chance of heat related injury and ailment. Albuquerque ER & Hospital understands that in the midst of all the fun, it can be easy to forget sunblock for a day…

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New Emergency Room & Micro-Hospital Now Open in Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM (June 2019) – Albuquerque ER & Hospital is pleased to announce a long-overdue, concierge-level care medical facility for the residents of Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Corrales, and the surrounding areas.  After practicing for years in traditional hospital ERs, the founding partners of Albuquerque ER & Hospital decided that high-quality, compassionate emergency medical care was needed in…

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