Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

08/07/2026

The start of a new school year can bring extra worries for children with asthma. Learn from Susan McQuade, director of our Hendrick Asthma Camp, tips for helping your child build confidence that they can manage the condition and have a positive school experience.

08/06/2026

A growing cyclospora outbreak is making headlines across the country, but Sam Davis, DO, gastroenterologist with Hendrick Clinic Gastroenterology, says most infections are mild, and a few simple steps like washing your hands, rinsing fresh produce and staying hydrated can help lower your risk.

For more information on this story, go to hendrickhealth.org/news.

07/30/2026

The hip and knee pain program scheduled for Thursday, July 30 has been rescheduled for October 29. Please watch for more details on how to attend. We apologize for the inconvenience.

07/30/2026

Today is Miracle Treat Day at participating Dairy Queen TX locations. For every Blizzard® Treat sold on Thursday, July 30, 2026, $1 or more will be donated to local children’s hospitals through Children's Miracle Network.

In the Brownwood area, those donations stay here to help fund services for local youngsters at Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood. So, treat yourself and know that you're also helping local families too.

07/24/2026

Being able to spend time with family and enjoy everyday life is something many of us take for granted.

For Kay Wadsworth, Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood made those moments possible again.

Read her story at hendrickhealth.org/news.

07/22/2026

Medical myth or fact? You may be surprised by how many common health beliefs don't hold up to the facts. Swipe through to see which myths deserve a second opinion.

07/20/2026

Growing up in Tuscola outside Abilene, Carla Frazier, PT, DPT, thought her best career opportunities awaited elsewhere as a traveling physical therapist (PT). After experiencing life on the road, her path led home to work as an inpatient PT at Hendrick Rehabilitation Hospital. Read more about how she found professional fulfillment and growth in Abilene at hendrickhealth.org/news.

07/17/2026

When you or your loved ones need advanced heart or stroke care, the skilled providers at Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood are ready.

We are proud to recently have earned six American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® and Mission Lifeline® awards for proven dedication to best practices and life-saving care for heart attack and stroke patients. And, there is strength in being part of Hendrick Health, a dedicated regional healthcare system that earned a total of 12 awards.

Visit hendrickhealth.org/news to learn more about what this recognition means for you and our region.

07/15/2026

Have all your questions about knee and hip replacements answered during our free, educational seminar with our orthopedic surgeons.

Thursday, July 30
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
HMCB
Outpatient Center, second floor Meeting Room
(entrance off Streckert Drive)

To register, call 325-649-3394 and leave name and phone number.

Delivering high quality healthcare emphasizing excellence and compassion consistent with the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

07/13/2026

"Don't be Superman."

Austin Lunney, MD, an internist with Hendrick Clinic, says too many men wait until something is wrong before seeing a doctor. Read his advice on preventive care, routine screenings, sleep and more at hendrickhealth.org/news.