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50th Anniversary of First Open Heart Surgery in McLennan County

Posted on March 3, 2023 by McLennan County Medical Society

Friday, March 3, 2023, marks the 50th anniversary of the first heart catheterization and first open heart surgery in McLennan County.  Performed by Dr. Robert Angel and Dr. Robert Crosthwait on a female patient in Waco, the surgery was a … Continue reading →

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2022 Gold-Headed Cane Awarded to Dr. David Risinger

Posted on May 26, 2022 by McLennan County Medical Society

Dr. David Risinger was presented with the Gold-Headed Cane Award by the McLennan County Medical Society at a banquet on Friday, May 20 at BASE at Extraco Events Center.  His father, Dr. Don Risinger, received the award in 2003 and … Continue reading →

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MCMS COVID-19 Updates 7/2/2020

Posted on July 6, 2020 by McLennan County Medical Society

The McLennan County Medical Society in partnership with physicians from the Family Health Center, Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest, Ascension Providence and representatives from the McLennan County Health District met virtually on Thursday July 2nd to discuss the “Current Status … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 Current Status and Future Strategies

Posted on May 8, 2020 by McLennan County Medical Society

The McLennan County Medical Society in partnership with physicians from the Family Health Center, Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest, Ascension Providence and representatives from the McLennan County Health District met virtually on Thursday evening to discuss the “Current Status and … Continue reading →

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Waco COVID-19 Update 4/2/20

Posted on April 2, 2020 by McLennan County Medical Society

As the acuity and incidence of cases increase locally, we continue to need to work together to communicate and care for our community.    Situation Update as of 4/2/20 Worldwide Cases – 1,007,997 confirmed cases.  52,771 deaths. US, Italy, Spain, China … Continue reading →

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Waco COVID-19 Update 3/25/20

Posted on March 25, 2020 by McLennan County Medical Society

Situation Update as of 3/25/20·  Worldwide Cases – 468,523 confirmed cases.  21,192 deaths. China, Italy, US, Spain and Germany have the highest confirmed cases. US now ranks 3rd worldwide in total cases.·  US Cases – 66,048 confirmed cases. 944 deaths. New York, New … Continue reading →

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