Patient question: Can newborns really adjust to a sleep schedule? They seem too young to understand. During the early weeks and months of an infant’s life, the sleep/wake cycle is mostly driven by hunger. Babies who are breastfed tend to require more frequent feedings early on vs babies who are bottle fed (10-12 feeds per […]
The answer is… …it depends. There are simply far too many variations among women for us to make a blanket statement that one is better than the other. It’s not an issue of ultrasound vs. mammogram. It’s an issue of what is the right type of care for you. An ultrasound is generally not used […]
Imagine trying to find a white spot on a white background. It would be difficult, right? That’s one of the challenges faced by our radiologists when examining the mammograms of women with dense breasts. The stakes are high: That white spot could be an indicator of breast cancer, and the sooner breast cancer is detected, […]
It’s good news, bad news situation. First, the good news: Varicose veins don’t always cause problems. In some cases, they can be resolved with simple lifestyle changes. Now, the bad news: Varicose veins are unsightly—perhaps even to the point that you don’t want to wear shorts or your favorite skirt. This condition can also be […]
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 […]
Did you know that breast milk provides a child with key nutrients and antibodies that help them fight off illness, develop immunity, and lowers the risk of conditions such as ear infections, asthma and intestinal problems like diarrhea? That’s right! At Conway Medical Center, we recommend exclusive breastfeeding without the use of infant formula or […]
Conway, SC: Conway Medical Center is one of four recipients of the MultiPlan, Inc. 2018 Rural Health Outreach Grant. This grant will help fund the mobile 3D mammography program for patients in Horry County, including those who are low-income and/or without adequate insurance. Conway Medical Center submitted a creative proposal for addressing the healthcare needs of […]
Conway Medical Center (CMC) is the first hospital in South Carolina to offer the Hologic SmartCurve™ breast stabilization system, which is clinically proven to deliver a more comfortable mammogram without compromising image quality, workflow or dose. This latest innovation is part of CMC’s ongoing commitment to superior breast cancer detection and has the potential to increase […]
CONWAY, SC – Conway Medical Center (CMC) has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety by the Women’s Choice Award®, America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. CMC is one of the 522 award recipients, representing 16% of 3,179 U.S. hospitals, that have met the highest standards for patient safety in the […]
CONWAY, SC– Conway Medical Center (CMC) was recently designated as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care by BlueCross and BlueShield of South Carolina as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated hospitals that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective […]
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.