There is no such thing as a healthy tan, but we hope you knew that already. A tan equals damaged skin, and if you don’t agree, consider this fact: More Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer than all other cancers combined. A sunburn or even unprotected sun exposure can place you at greater risk. Do […]
What is Hand Therapy? According to the American Society of Hand Therapists, hand therapy is the art and science of evaluating and treating injuries and conditions related to the upper extremity, including the shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand. Through the use of a variety of treatment approaches and modalities, hand therapists are […]
We sat down with Dr. Erkan Alci of OrthoSC to talk with him about neck and back pain. When should someone see a doctor about troubling neck and back pain? The majority of the neck and a low back pain are self-limiting and the majority of them do get better on their own but if […]
We sat down with Dr. Justin Pandoo to chat with him about the importance of quitting smoking plus his thoughts on vaping. Why is quitting smoking important? Smoking cessation is so important because there are so many people that have plans for later on in life. Unfortunately, with smoking when you start people don’t feel […]
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, but it can often be prevented by making healthier choices and managing heart health conditions. Conway Medical Center (CMC) believes it is important to know your personal risks for heart disease. During this American Heart Month, CMC wants you […]
SET program now covered by Medicare Conway Medical Center’s Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET) program was recently approved for coverage by Medicare. SET is a program for people diagnosed with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and who have claudication pain. This type of pain typically occurs while walking because of blockages in the peripheral arteries in the […]
Conway Medical Center’s Center for Breast Health provides unparalleled, comprehensive breast care guided by a deep sense of compassion and respect for the dignity of every patient. We are consistently recognized as a leader in breast health for utilizing the latest in imaging technology while offering women a more comfortable experience. 1 in 8 women […]
CONWAY, SC– Conway Medical Center (CMC) is excited to now be one of only two Duke Health Affiliates in Heart in South Carolina and the only in the region. This affiliation provides our team with access to Duke Heart Center’s experience and expertise to enhance CMC’s heart care services in our community. The Duke Heart […]
By Audrey Biesk, WMBF Reporter HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Horry County ranks number one in South Carolina for opioid deaths. The staggering statistic led Conway Medical Center to host its first opioid awareness event. In partnership with the Horry County Coroner’s Office, the Grand Rounds program called “Global to Local: Opiates in our Town” […]
Today is World Mosquito Day. Mosquitos are more than just an annoying pest we swat away. They cause more death and sickness than any other animal on earth. Mosquito bites can be swollen and itchy and can become infected if you scratch them. For some people, these bites cause bad reactions that require medical attention. […]
The Conway Medical Center Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life of all individuals in the Conway Medical Center service area.
Conway Medical Center hosts a variety of events monthly including blood drives, CMC auxiliary events, educational seminars, and more. Our Community Outreach Programs offer medical care to individuals with no medical insurance and no family physician.
Our combined Patient Portal allows patients to electronically access their medical records for both their hospital and physician office encounters at their convenience on any computer, tablet or mobile device that has internet connectivity.