Desert Care Network

10/15/2026

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

This month, Desert Care Network proudly recognizes and celebrates the cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. We honor the patients, team members, physicians, and families who help make our communities stronger every day.

10/14/2026

Living with osteoarthritis pain?
Desert Regional Medical Center’s Comprehensive Cancer Center offers low-dose radiation therapy as a non-invasive treatment option for some patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis.

Learn more about your options and take the next step toward finding relief.

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Desert Regional Medical Center is offering low-dose radiation therapy as a treatment option for some patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis. The treatment, offered through the hospital’s Comprehensive Cancer Center, uses low doses of radiation in an effort to...

10/13/2026

Did you know you can see a colorectal surgeon in Palm Springs?

If you would like to learn more about our colorectal surgery clinic or request an appointment, you can do so at http://spr.ly/6041BGuUnl

10/10/2026

Proud to support the 20th Annual Paint El Paseo Pink fundraising walk. Our Comprehensive Cancer Center was there at the very beginning, supporting the Desert Cancer Foundation. And we will be here for years to come, supporting patients who need cancer screening, treatment and followup care. Find out more at http://spr.ly/6188BGh6AG.

10/09/2026

Dr. Iyoob Ilyas, Colorectal Surgeon at Desert Care Network - Primary & Specialty Care, joins us in today's video, to talk about the importance of expediting care for time sensitive consultations.

If you would like to learn more about our colorectal surgery clinics or request an appointment, you can do so at http://spr.ly/6186B17EAp

10/08/2026

One moment changed everything.

What began as a life-threatening emergency became a journey filled with extraordinary care, compassion and hope. From the Emergency Department and surgical team to the ICU and cardiac rehab, every person at Desert Regional Medical Center played a role in helping former patient, Bob Wilson through one of the most difficult time of his life.

Stories like these remind us why we do what we do. ❤️
Begin your heart journey with us here: https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/services/cardiovascular

10/06/2026

Desert Regional's Comprehensive Cancer Center is lighting up PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

We're illuminating the front of the Cancer Center and Stergios Tower pink to honor survivors, support those affected by breast cancer, and raise awareness about the power of early detection.

Don't forget ! The Breast Center is offering extended hours for screening mammograms throughout October. Call 760-416-4700 or visit http://spr.ly/6188BGFnlk to schedule your screening today!

10/05/2026

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Dr. Judy Jackson and Dr. Laura Lee with Comprehensive Cancer Center remind us that knowing your personal risk and paying attention to changes in your breasts can help with early detection.

This month, make your breast health a priority and encourage those around you to do the same.

And if you've been putting off your mammogram, now is the perfect time to schedule one. Our Mammo Mondays offer extended hours, making it easier to fit this important screening into your busy schedule.

Schedule your mammogram today: http://spr.ly/6187BGLckF
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection and regular screenings. Dr. Judy Jackson and Dr. Laura Lee with Desert Regional Medical Center say knowing your personal risk and recognizing changes in your breasts can help with e...

10/01/2026

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎀

You could win a pink tablet when you sign up to receive a short series of health tips designed for women age 40 and older.

While you're prioritizing your health, don't forget to schedule your mammogram. Mammograms remain the most reliable way to detect breast changes early, giving you more options and confidence when it comes to your care.

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10/01/2026

In honor of , Dr. Jamieson Jones, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Desert Care Network shares the importance of a hospital having a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit).

Desert Regional Medical Center is home to area's highest level NICU in our area.

Learn more about us at http://spr.ly/6185BGsCax

09/18/2026

Desert Care Network was proud to sponsor the Palm Springs Business Expo, connecting with business leaders and community members while highlighting the healthcare services available across our network. Our team also provided Hands-Only CPR demonstrations, helping attendees with simple, life-saving skills that can make a difference in an emergency.
Learn more about our services available including our cardiology center in Palm Springs: http://spr.ly/6185BGVtdh

09/17/2026

When is my baby ready to go home after being in the NICU?

Dr. Jamieson Jones, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Desert Care Network answers this common question in today's video.

To learn more, schedule a tour with our team today at http://spr.ly/6182B17d9u.

09/15/2026

Can my diet prevent me from getting prostate cancer?

In today’s video, Dr. Amir Lavaf, radiation oncologist with Desert Regional’s Comprehensive Cancer Center answers this common question.

To learn more and to request an appointment with us today visit http://spr.ly/6188B1A1VC

09/15/2026

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09/14/2026

From bump to baby, get tips delivered to your inbox and enter to win $500 in diapers. Together let's get ready for your baby's birthday. Enter to win here http://spr.ly/6183BGKoG3

09/11/2026

In today's video, Dr. Jamieson Jones, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine specialist at Desert Care Network, discusses the vital role human touch plays in a baby's development, especially for infants receiving intensive care, and shares how Desert Regional's NICU helps families stay connected with their newborns.

To learn more, schedule a tour with our team today at http://spr.ly/6188B17dTK.

09/11/2026

✨ Join us in celebrating our 2025 Tenet Heroes!✨

Each year, the Tenet Heroes program honors team members who go above and beyond to make an extraordinary impact on patients, colleagues, and the communities they serve. These remarkable individuals embody our values and bring to life what it means to be a Community Built on Care.

❤️ Desert Regional Medical Center proudly honors Danya Martin, whose quick thinking and selfless actions helped save the life of a bicyclist struck by a car. Danya immediately provided CPR until first responders arrived, helping pave the way for the patient’s full recovery.

💙 JFK Memorial Hospital recognizes Dennis Schroeder, whose compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment make him a vital link between patients, families, staff, and leadership. His service creates a lasting impact each and every day.

💚 Hi-Desert Medical Center celebrates Beth Guinta, whose dedication to mentoring nursing staff, championing patient experience, and serving our community exemplifies excellence, teamwork, and compassionate care.

Congratulations to Danya, Dennis, and Beth for this well-deserved recognition. Thank you for inspiring us all through your commitment to making a meaningful difference every day. 🌟

09/10/2026

What a memorable evening celebrating 60 years of caring for the Eastern Coachella Valley! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce Mixer at La Quinta Medical Center as we honored the 60th Anniversary of JFK Memorial Hospital.
We are grateful for the patients, physicians, employees, community leaders, and partners who have been part of our journey.

Here's to the next chapter of serving the Eastern Coachella Valley. We look forward to continuing our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care close to home for generations to come. 💙

09/10/2026

Take the next step in your nursing leadership career at Desert Regional Medical Center. We’re hiring a full-time, day shift RN clinical manager for the operating room in Palm Springs, CA. Bring your OR experience and leadership skills to a team focused on safe, effective surgical care and operational excellence.

Learn more and apply - http://spr.ly/6186BGKmoG

09/08/2026

Does prostate cancer always present symptoms?

Dr. Amir Lavaf, radiation oncologist with Desert Regional’s Comprehensive Cancer Center answers this question in today’s video.

To learn more and to request an appointment with us today visit http://spr.ly/6180B1A1MI