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Crestwood Medical Center Celebrates Quality Success with Zero MRSA Infection Rate Crestwood is one of six hospitals in Alabama with a MSRA infection rate of zero, according to a recent report from Becker’s Hospital Review Crestwood Medical Center is being recognized among a select group of Alabama hospitals for its commitment to infection prevention and […]

Crestwood President Takes the Plunge to Support ALS Patients in North Alabama Crestwood Medical Center President, Kyle Buchanan, traded his suit for icy water as he participated in the Alabama ALS Association’s CEO Soak, joining business leaders from across North Alabama to raise awareness and funds for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The […]

Crestwood OB/GYN Welcomes Certified Nurse Midwife Women in North Alabama have a new option for compassionate, personalized care at every stage of life. Crestwood OB/GYN is pleased to welcome Sam Wall, MSN, APRN, CNM, a certified nurse midwife dedicated to helping women achieve their health goals through expert, evidence-based care. Wall brings more than 18 […]

Crestwood Celebrates Inaugural Graduating Classes of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Programs Crestwood Medical Center marked a historic milestone in June as it celebrated the inaugural graduating classes of its Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Programs. The commencement ceremonies recognized 20 physicians who successfully completed three years of residency training while caring for patients […]

Back-to-Back Gold: Crestwood Housekeeper Wins at Special Olympics, Again Huntsville, AL — For the second year in a row, James Irvin, a member of the Environmental Services team at Crestwood Medical Center, has bowled his way to the top. James recently attended the 2026 Special Olympics Alabama State Summer Games, held at Troy University. Competing […]

Crestwood Medical Center’s ALS Clinic Recognized as Certified Treatment Center of Excellence by ALS Association  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Crestwood ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Care Clinic has once again been recognized by the ALS Association as a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence following the successful completion of its 2025 review process.  Certified Treatment Centers of […]

Kyle Buchanan Named President of Crestwood Medical Center Crestwood Medical Center and Huntsville Hospital Health System announced today that Kyle Buchanan, current president of Helen Keller Hospital and Red Bay Hospital, has been named president of Crestwood Medical Center. Buchanan is a Tuscumbia native and a proven, community-focused leader with more than 20 years of experience […]

Crestwood Medical Center Joins Huntsville Hospital Health System Investment in local health care strengthens access, coordination and long-term stability for patients Crestwood Medical Center is now part of Huntsville Hospital Health System, bringing the hospital under local nonprofit ownership and strengthening health care access for patients and families across North Alabama. The transition follows Community […]

Crestwood Medical Center continues to expand cardiac care with the addition of pulse field ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AFib). This procedure is performed by Dr. Quinton Foster, electrophysiologist and cardiologist.  Dr. Foster is an independent member of the medical staff at Crestwood Medical Center. Understanding Atrial Fibrillation “Atrial fibrillation is essentially a […]

We are proud to share an exciting milestone for our Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program. Members of our first graduating class have successfully matched into highly respected fellowship programs across the country. This achievement marks a defining moment for our program and reflects the strength of our training, mentorship, and commitment to developing […]

For many people with severe hearing loss, even the most advanced hearing aids can only go so far. When conversations become exhausting, background noise drowns out every word, and when social situations feel overwhelming, it may be time for something more powerful. Dr. Sabina Dang, an ENT specialist with Huntsville Ear, Nose & Throat Physicians, […]

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, November 3, 2025 – Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the U.S. and the statistics on the rates by age have surprised the medical community. Between 2012 and 2021, more colorectal cancer cases have been identified in adults under 50 each year while the rates for adults […]

Huntsville, AL (October 16, 2025) – At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe the best healthcare happens when patients, families, and caregivers work together. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of our Patient & Family Advisory Council (PFAC), a new partnership designed to strengthen communication, build trust, and enhance the overall patient experience. The […]

(HUNTSVILLE, Alabama) – Crestwood Medical Center recently wrapped up its “Enjoy the Ride: Navigating a Longer, Healthier Life” email campaign, which included the importance of prevention and addressing other medical needs for overall health and longevity. If you’re one of the millions of Americans who procrastinate when it comes to preventive health screenings and elective […]

Crestwood Medical Center is making it easier to get a screening mammogram with the addition of online scheduling. According to the American College of Radiology (ACR), having regular mammograms can lower the risk of dying from breast cancer, the second most common cancer among women in the United States. Crestwood Women’s Center and Crestwood Outpatient […]

HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA – The last several months of the year are often spent enjoying cooler weather, watching football and preparing for the holidays. This is also a great time to review your health plan to determine whether you’ve met or are close to meeting your insurance deductible. If you have a flexible spending account (FSA), […]

(Madison, AL) (September 5) — Crestwood Outpatient Center in Madison (Hughes Road) has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts. A mammography […]

HUNTSVILLE, AL — Crestwood Medical Center welcomes Scott Bracci as chief operating officer, starting September 8, 2025. Scott’s career in healthcare began as an ultrasound technologist at Baptist Health’s flagship hospital in Miami, more than 25 years ago. His clinical background provides him with valuable insight and a strong appreciation for care teams and patient […]