CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial

CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial is proud to partner with The DAISY Foundation to honor nurses with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.  This award recognizes nurses who consistently demonstrate excellence through clinical expertise and extraordinary compassionate care.

CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial welcomes Board Certified Internal Medicine physician Swapna Bemalgi, M.D. to the medical staff in Angelina County and the Memorial Clinics team. Dr. Bemalgi specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases.

Memorial Clinics, a division of CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial, welcomes board certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and the Lufkin hospital’s Medical Director of Women’s Services to its growing team of specialists and primary care providers.

Show me a dog on top of a roof during Christmas and I'll show you a 'Pup on a House Top'. Sorry for the groaner of a joke, but it seemed the perfect lead in to this wonderful story taken from a press release from CHI St. Luke's Health-Memorial.

In order to facilitate an awareness of the sacred work of healing and dedication to holistic care of body, mind and spirit, CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial partners with ministers across East Texas. On Wednesday, November 2, CHI St. Luke’s Health leaders gathered with 30 pastors representing various churches and spiritual groups to show appreciation for the work they do.

CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial Specialty Hospital recently recognized two outstanding employees -- Talisha Goolsby was named Nurse of the Year and Lupe Businger was named Employee of the Year.

Tim Scallon is a registered dietitian nutritionist at CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial in Lufkin and he joined us on our 'All Heart' Merrell in the Morning Show to talk about heart-healthy eating.

Dr. David Ladden is a cardiothoracic/vascular surgeon at CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial in Lufkin.  He also joined in our conversation this morning on what procedures are available for those with advanced heart or lung disease.

February is Heart Month, and KICKS 105 and CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial in Lufkin are 'All Heart' on the Merrell in the Morning Show today.  Between 6am - 10am we're not playing any commercials as we dedicate the entire show to providing you information from heart surgeons, doctors, and experts that could go a long way in helping you live a longer and healthier life.