HUGH L. HOUSTON, M.D., JOINS
CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER STAFF
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NASHVILLE, TN, August 26, 2003 – Centennial Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Hugh L. Houston, M.D., to its staff at Centennial Center for the Treatment of Obesity.
Houston is certified by the American Board of General Surgery, and specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery and practices. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Ky. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at the University of Cincinnati Hospital and earned a fellowship in advanced laparoscopy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Houston is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons and the Society of American Gastroendoscopic Surgeons.
Centennial Medical Center, part of TriStar Health System, is a 688-bed tertiary facility that has been accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Centennial Medical Center has been recognized as one of the country’s 100 Top Hospitals in cardiovascular, stroke, orthopedics, and breast cancer management consecutively, an honor received by less than one percent of hospitals nationwide. For more information, call TriStar Medline at 615-342-1919 or 800-242-5662.
Centennial Medical Center at Ashland City offers the Cheatham County community enhanced on-site healthcare options which include inpatient care for non-life threatening illnesses, outpatient surgery, a 24-hour emergency room, lab services and imaging services.
Parthenon Pavilion is the oldest and largest full-service 132-bed psychiatric facility in Middle Tennessee providing inpatient mental health services for adults and geriatric patients as well as community-based mental health programs.
The Women’s Hospital at Centennial is Tennessee’s only stand-alone women’s hospital and neo-natal intensive care unit delivering 2,500 babies annually and is recognized nationally in breast cancer management in addition to providing the area’s only total digital mammography program.
The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center is a service-line offered through the TriStar Family of Hospitals that is designed to meet the needs of individuals undergoing cancer treatment, providing the most extensive drug, radiation and surgical services in the Southeast.
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