Eating healthy doesn’t have to be boring or bland. In fact, nutritious meals can be flavorful and satisfying, especially when they’re made with fresh, wholesome ingredients. Here, we’ve curated four […]
Salt, an ever-present ingredient in our daily diets, adds flavor to our favorite dishes and enhances the taste of various foods. However, excessive salt consumption has been linked to a […]
At CMC Weight Loss, we’re proud to be ranked #1 in South Carolina for bariatric surgery, led by the exceptional Dr. Zaher Nuwayhid. Our practice offers cutting-edge weight loss solutions […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) is pleased to announce that they and UnitedHealthcare (UHC) have reached a new three-year agreement that maintains in-network access to all CMC services and providers for […]
At CMC Primary Care, we’re committed to helping our patients build lasting healthy habits. Our medical team emphasizes that making healthier food choices is crucial for preventing chronic diseases and […]
Do you hear ringing, buzzing, or whistling in your ears that won’t go away? This persistent noise could be a condition known as tinnitus. It affects millions of people worldwide, […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly—not choking! While we’re all excited to dive into those holiday feasts and unwrap exciting presents, let’s take a moment to talk about keeping your […]
Living with ankle arthritis can feel like a constant battle against pain and limitation. Every step becomes a challenge, and activities you once enjoyed now seem out of reach. But […]
New parents, take a deep breath! Babies do some pretty weird things that can seem alarming, but most of the time, they’re completely normal. At CMC Pediatrics, we’re here to […]
2024 Healthcare Worker of the Year – Clinical William Harrell, (Billy), began his career at CMC in September of 2001 where he worked as an Anesthesia aide while attending nursing […]
Updated December 2024 Imagine enjoying the afternoon on one of Myrtle Beach’s acclaimed golf courses. You pull back for a swing and then—something doesn’t feel right. Or picture yourself jumping […]
Sleep apnea is more than just loud snoring; it’s a serious condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. This can lead to poor sleep quality, daytime fatigue, and […]
As the leading healthcare provider in Horry County, we know how important your relationship with your physician is to your well-being. We also appreciate how complicated the insurance market can […]
Boxer’s fractures are one of the more common and easily diagnosed finger injuries seen by Dr. Erica Umpierrez, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Hand/Upper Extremity specialist with CMC Orthopaedics. Despite the name, this […]
When most people think of physical therapy, they imagine rehabilitation after surgery or treating sports injuries. However, the scope of physical therapy extends far beyond these common applications. At CMC […]
No one wants to be on the sidelines. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a competitive athlete, we know it’s frustrating when you’re unable to make that game-winning goal, participate […]
You had a perfect night of sleep. The morning comes and you feel refreshed, ready to tackle the day. Then, a sharp pain. You find it difficult to turn your […]
Gastric sleeve surgery is a game-changer, and its benefits go far beyond being able to fit into a favorite pair of old jeans. You can lose as much as 60% of […]
Enjoying your favorite music has a different tone these days. The tone is now a ringing, or sometimes even a buzzing, in your ear that never stops. It’s a constant […]
Whether you work a “9 to 5” staring at a computer screen or your management paperwork keeps you tied to a desk, you’re no stranger to back pain. Back pain […]
Did your father die from a stroke? Maybe your cousin was rushed to the emergency center with an aortic aneurysm that caused extensive damage. An aneurysm is frightening. It can […]
We love living in the Myrtle Beach/Horry County area, but we’re not going to lie—that August heat can be a bit rough. Autumn may signal relief from the summer humidity, […]
In today’s world, where screen time often outweighs playtime, it’s more important than ever for parents to encourage their kids to stay active. But how often should kids work out […]
In a world of fleeting health fads, “fibermaxxing” stands out as a social media trend worth embracing. This approach to maximizing fiber intake isn’t just another passing craze—it’s a scientifically […]
At Conway Medical Center’s Goldwin Healing Center, we understand how breast cancer has touched the lives of many within our community, and we frequently hear from patients who are concerned […]
Winter can be a beautiful time of year, but for many people, it also brings with it a myriad of health challenges. One common issue that arises during the winter […]
High cholesterol is a common health issue that affects millions of Americans. DHEC’s State Health Improvement Office reported that in 2021, over a third of adults (37.7%) in South Carolina […]
At CMC Women’s Health, we are committed to empowering our patients with knowledge that can significantly impact their well-being. In this informative article, we delve into a crucial aspect of […]
Eva Swontek says she’s part of a pink ribbon family. Her mother lost her best friend to breast cancer and was also diagnosed with the disease when she was 50. […]
If you’ve ever found yourself tossing and turning at night, waking up groggy, or feeling like you just can’t get enough rest, you’re not alone. Sleep issues are more common […]
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and indulgence, but for those living with diabetes, it can also bring unique challenges. Festive gatherings often revolve around food and […]
When it comes to men’s health, prostate cancer ranks as one of the most critical issues, especially as men age. The American Cancer Society highlights that prostate cancer is the […]
Hello, everyone! I’m Dr. Lauren Buehler, one of the endocrinologists here at CMC Endocrinology. I’ve always been passionate about empowering my patients with the knowledge to help them better manage […]
Thyroid cancer, though less common than other types of cancer, is a critical condition that requires prompt attention. The CMC Godwin Healing Center is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and information […]
Warts are a common skin condition that can affect people of all ages. They are small, rough growths that can appear anywhere on the body but are most commonly found […]
The FDA recently approved new software to improve hearing aids, which could be exciting news for people with hearing loss. This announcement comes right after Apple introduced a feature for […]
Hemorrhoids—those pesky, swollen veins that can cause discomfort and itching in your nether regions—are more common than you might think. While they can be bothersome, they’re generally not something to […]
Becoming a new mom brings a fair share of challenges. While breastfeeding is a natural process, it is also a learned skill—for both mother and baby—that doesn’t always come easily. […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) is ranked in the top 10 in South Carolina on Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers list for 2024. CMC was #6 in the state and #1 for […]
Picture this: You’re enjoying a peaceful walk in the park when suddenly, an unexpected encounter with an animal leaves you with a bite. Whether it’s a playful nip from a […]
A sleep study, also known as polysomnography, is a crucial diagnostic tool for identifying sleep disorders. Understanding what to expect during a sleep study can help alleviate any concerns and […]
It’s no secret that stress can have devastating effects on your health. For those with epilepsy, this takes on a whole new level of concern. Can stress cause epileptic seizures? […]
Undergoing joint replacement surgery is a significant step towards improving your mobility and quality of life. At CMC Orthopaedics, we’re dedicated to ensuring that your joint replacement journey is as […]
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), a leading gastrointestinal medical society, has recently granted a three-year recognition for quality and safety to the CMC Endoscopy Center and CMC Surgical […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC), the premier medical and innovation partner of Coastal Carolina University and Horry-Georgetown Technical College, today announced plans to construct a new free-standing emergency department. The CMC […]
American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award recognizes sustained, high level performance in quality of care Conway Medical Center (CMC) has received the […]
Burns are common injuries that can happen to anyone, whether from a hot stove, sunburn, or a scalding liquid. While minor burns usually heal on their own, they can sometimes […]
Blood sugar, also known as glucose, is your body’s main energy source. It comes primarily from carbohydrates in the foods you eat. While your body needs glucose for fuel, maintaining […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) has received a $350,000 grant from The Duke Endowment to increase access to mental health and addiction services in Horry County. The Endowment grant will be used […]
Living with ankle arthritis can feel like carrying an invisible burden that weighs you down with every step. This common condition, characterized by the degeneration of cartilage in the ankle […]
The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GoldPlus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care. Conway […]
Ah, Myrtle Beach! It’s our slice of paradise during the summer with its beautiful coastline, bustling boardwalk, and warm Southern hospitality, but come hurricane season, our lovely beach town can […]
Living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and greater Horry County has many perks during the summer, however, residing in such a beautiful coastal area comes with the responsibility of being […]
The third trimester of pregnancy marks the final stretch of this incredible journey, bringing you closer to the moment you’ll finally meet your little one. Spanning weeks 28 through 40, […]
Congratulations on your upcoming bundle of joy! As you prepare for your newborn’s arrival, there are many important decisions to make, from choosing the perfect crib to picking the best […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) has received a $750,000 grant from The Duke Endowment for Healthy Horry to implement evidence-based interventions focused on improving access to healthy eating and active living. Healthy Horry, sponsored […]
Hyperbaric wound care therapy at the CMC Wound Care Center is a cutting-edge medical treatment that involves exposing patients to 100% oxygen within a pressurized chamber. This unique approach enhances […]
Did you know that diabetes can affect wound healing? When a person has diabetes, their body may have trouble healing wounds properly. This can lead to complications and longer healing […]
When it comes to pregnancy and weight loss, many individuals encounter the common issue of stretch marks. These stubborn marks can cause distress and affect one’s confidence. CMC is offering […]
Conway Medical Center is the first hospital in South Carolina and North Carolina to receive the Intuitive da Vinci 5® surgical system, designed with the goal of further advancing technology […]
The Conway Medical Center Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life of all individuals in the Conway Medical Center service area.
The Conway Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program is sponsored by Campbell University and is accredited by the American College of Graduate Medical Education.
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