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National Hospital Week

MRI Suite Contract awarded to Permian Construction

Artesia General Hospital (AGH) is pleased to announce the awarding of a major construction contract to local business, Permian Construction, marking the beginning of an exciting project that will expand the hospital’s MRI diagnostic capabilities and strengthen its ability to serve the community. This renewed partnership highlights AGH’s commitment to supporting local businesses while enhancing healthcare

Men’s Health Awareness Month

Step Up for Men’s Health Men are only half as likely as women to schedule a doctor’s appointment. Every year, thousands of American men die from preventable diseases. Why? Because many don’t make appointments to see their doctor until it’s too late. So, we are calling all men to step up and take care of

Memorial Family Practice Growing to Meet Needs of All Generations

To better accommodate the growing needs of family health care in our region, Memorial Family Practice is currently in a three-phase build out to offer expanded space and services for all ages. The clinic’s new waiting room welcomes patients with its warm atmosphere at 702 N. 13th Street in Artesia. At Memorial Family Practice, you’ll

Memorial Family Practice Artesia, NM: Your Family’s Health, Our Priority

Memorial Family Practice Artesia NM means having trusted, personalized healthcare right here in Artesia. At Memorial Family Practice, part of Artesia General Hospital, we provide high‑quality medical services for patients of all ages—delivered by a team that truly understands our community’s needs. What is Family Practice  Family practice, also known as family medicine, is a

Meet the Respiratory Therapy Team

Get to know the Respiratory Therapy Team at Artesia General Hospital! Veronica Montoya, RRT,CPFT I have been a registered respiratory therapist for 26 years and have been working for Artesia General Hospital for 16 years. One thing I enjoy about my career choice is being able to serve others. When I was still a very

Meet Peter Jewell, MD

We are pleased to welcome Peter Jewell, MD, to our family medicine practice. Dr. Jewell started his career in radio before pursuing a medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, followed by a residency at the University of New Mexico. Even though he just recently moved his practice to Artesia, Dr. Jewell

Measles: What to know

How to Protect Yourself and Your Family During a Measles Outbreak Measles: What to know – As measles cases rise in our area, it’s more important than ever to arm ourselves with the right information and practical tips to safeguard our families. In this post, we explore effective preventive measures—from vaccination to everyday hygiene practices—that