NMC Offering Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Hip Replacement

Newton Medical Center (NMC) is the second hospital in the state to offer Stryker’s Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Total Hip replacement procedures. This latest advancement in joint replacement surgery is transforming the way joint replacement procedures are performed. Robotic-arm assisted surgery is a new approach to joint replacement that offers the potential for a higher level […]

NMC Health Names Heather Porter as Chief Clinical Officer

Newton Medical Center (NMC) has named Heather Porter, BSN, ACM-RN, as chief clinical officer, effective July 1, 2017. Porter will fill the position previously held by Cindy Knoeppel, who will retire this summer. “Heather continuously dedicates herself to expanding NMC’s reach in our community. She has been integral in the development and success of numerous […]

Welcome Emergency Medicine Physician Derek Moore, DO

Newton Medical Center (NMC) announced today the addition of Dr. Derek Moore to the hospital’s emergency department. “We are excited to have Dr. Moore and his in-depth experience in emergency medicine,” said Dr. Colin Windham, medical director of emergency services at NMC. “We will be looking to him to help NMC raise the bar in […]