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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 […]

HUNTSVILLE, AL (August 21) – Crestwood Medical Center has developed an exciting new initiative designed to empower our community to live longer, healthier lives. Enjoy the Ride: Navigating a Longer, Healthier Life is a FREE 12-day, longevity-focused email series launching on Sept. 15. According to the CDC, Americans’ average lifespan is longer than ever – […]

Crestwood Women’s Center Recognized by American College of Radiology When it comes to breast health, early detection and timely care make all the difference. With a team of skilled professionals, advanced imaging technology, and a patient-first approach, the Women’s Center at Crestwood offers a full range of services designed to support early detection, accurate diagnosis, […]

Crestwood’s Harvest Freestanding Emergency Department Turns One Harvest, AL – July 14, 2025 – It’s already been a year since Crestwood Medical Center opened the doors to the Crestwood Medical Center Freestanding Emergency Department (FED) in Harvest, Alabama. Built to meet the needs of a fast-growing community, the Harvest FED has become a vital healthcare […]

Huntsville, AL (July 2, 2025) – The summer heat is on, and many experts predict that 2025 could surpass 2024 as the hottest year on record in the United States. According to a Crestwood Medical Center emergency department physician, Jeremy Johnson, warmer temperatures often bring more patients to the ER with symptoms of heat-related illnesses. […]

With renewed support from the ALS Association and Crestwood Medical Center, HudsonAlpha researchers move closer to earlier ALS diagnosis and better patient outcomes through a biomarker discovery An ongoing research collaboration between scientists at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and Crestwood Medical Center’s ALS Clinic Certified Treatment Center of Excellence continues to make major strides in the fight against amyotrophic […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Crestwood Medical Center is proud to welcome a new class of internal medicine and family medicine residents to its graduate medical education (GME) programs. With the arrival of the 2025 cohort, the total number of resident physicians training at Crestwood rises to 60, marking a significant milestone in the hospital’s commitment to […]