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The family medicine residency program at Crestwood Medical Center is more than just a training ground—it's a community of learning, mentorship, and professional growth. Designed to equip residents with the clinical expertise and skills necessary to excel in their medical careers, the program thrives on collaboration between passionate preceptors and dedicated residents. Guidance from Seasoned Preceptors Dr. Courtney Bowen and Dr. Pamela Angelo, both experienced physicians, recently joined the residency ... ... Read More

Courtney Bowen, M.D., joins Pamela Angelo, M.D., to provide full-family care in Huntsville Huntsville, AL – Crestwood Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Courtney Bowen to our team of providers. Dr. Bowen will practice at Crestwood Medical Group Family Medicine. The clinic is located at 4800 Whitesport Circle in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Courtney Bowen earned a medical degree from University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine. She completed a family medicine residency at UAB Family ... ... Read More

When it comes to health, scheduling a regular mammogram is one of the most impactful steps women of a certain age can take for early breast cancer detection. Julie McCain, the mammography manager at Crestwood Medical Center’s women’s center, sheds light on why annual mammograms are so crucial. “I’m often asked, ‘Why do I need to come in, and why do I have to come every year?’” says McCain. “And what we can never stress enough is: early detection.” Annual mammograms are designed to catch breast cancer in... ... Read More

HUNTSVILLE, AL — Crestwood Medical Group is proud to announce the expansion of cardiac services to include two convenient locations in Madison and Huntsville. This expansion allows our patients greater access to quality, compassionate heart care closer to home, enhancing our commitment to serving the cardiovascular needs of North Alabama. The expansion is possible in part to the addition of a cardiologist to the care team, Dr. Sam Michael. Dr. Michael joins Dr. Satyabrata Chatterjee and Melissa Morlote ... ... Read More

If you're preparing for a mammogram, it’s natural to have questions and maybe even a little anxiety, but understanding what to expect can help ease your concerns. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what you can anticipate, featuring insights from Julie McCain, Mammography Manager at Crestwood Medical Center’s Women's Center. Comfortable Clothing and Timing According to Julie McCain, Mammography Manager at Crestwood Medical Center’s Women's Center, the basics are straightforward. "Wear comfortable, two-piec... ... Read More

Huntsville, AL – Crestwood Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Pamela Angelo, a board-certified family medicine and obstetrics (FMOB) specialist, to the team. Dr. Angelo will practice at Family Health and Wellness. The clinic is located at 4800 Whitesport Drive in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Angelo brings a wide-ranging approach to family medicine, women’s health and obstetric care to the Huntsville community. She provides a range of healthcare services, including: Family medicine: Offering... ... Read More

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – As Thanksgiving and other holidays approach, many Americans look forward to all of the festivities, spending time with family and friends, and indulging in traditional holiday dishes. But, what many people don’t know is that during the holiday season there may also be a higher risk of two health conditions - heartburn and heart attack. “These conditions are not the same and not related, but sometimes they can be hard to tell apart,” said Dr. Sam Michael, cardiologist at Crestwood M... ... Read More

Huntsville, AL – The midpoint of the year is a good time to review health insurance policies to ensure you will get the most out of plan benefits, especially if you have already met the annual deductible. Many insurance plans will cover most, if not all, costs for eligible medical procedures and treatments once an individual meets the deductible and out of pocket maximum, making the second half of the year an opportune time to schedule any necessary or elective medical procedures that may have been post... ... Read More

Concussions are a common concern, especially for children who are active in sports and other physical activities. Understanding how to recognize and manage concussions is crucial for parents, coaches, and caregivers. Dr. Sarah Waling, a pediatrician Crestwood Medical Group - Pediatrics, shares insights on this important topic. What is a Concussion? “A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or a sudden jolt that shakes the brain inside the skull,” explains Dr. Waling.... ... Read More

(Huntsville, AL) – Crestwood Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center. Crestwood Medical Center underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite review. During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards delivering and facilitating excellent clinical care for stroke patients. Joint Commission standards are developed in consultation with health care experts and providers, meas... ... Read More