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Meritus is a national Baldrige Award finalist

The organization is one of six nonprofits across the United States to earn the honor. Meritus is pleased to announce it is a finalist in the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, one of only six nonprofits in the nation to receive such an honor. “It is the teamwork and dedication of our team members in caring for our patients that led to this most prestigious recognition,” said Maulik Joshi, president and CEO of Meritus Health. “Every day, our team lives our mission of improving the health of our community by providin

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Meritus neurosurgeon to be published in medical journal

Dr. Chikezie Eseonu’s paper looks at the impact of brain surgery techniques on how the brain controls the body. A Meritus physician will have a cover story about the effects of operating on brain tumors in one of the top neurosurgery journals in the world in April. Chikezie Eseonu, M.D., medical director of neurosurgery, was the senior author and principal investigator of the paper for Opera

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Physician urges early screening as colon cancer rises in young adults

Dr. C.P. Choudari said incidence rates up for adults 20 to 49. Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease primarily affecting adults over 50, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger people, raising concern among physicians and public health experts. Incidence rates among adults ages 20 to 49 are rising by approximately 3% each year. Early-onset colorectal cancer now accounts for about 1

Lifestyle changes can impact mental health

When Dr. Chris Gauthier sits with a patient, he listens for more than symptoms — he listens for patterns. For Dr. Gauthier, psychiatry is not simply about diagnosing and prescribing. It is about restoring balance — biologically, emotionally and socially. “People generally know what they should be doing,” he said. “They know sleep matters. They know movement helps. The

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"Being new to the area and starting over with a new doctor’s office is never easy but Amy has made it easy. She always greets with a smile and even whe..."

— Tonya P.

2026-01-20

"Kimberly is cheerful, pleasant, and seems happy that she came to work. Good person to have in a medical environment."

— Shamim K.

2026-01-28

"I have had positive experiences with Meritus Staff, but Officer Perez is an absolute treasure. She is helpful, efficient, and above all kind to a care..."

— Anne B.

2026-01-29

"This lab on Eastern Blvd is the best! They get me out quickly on my way to work and they always hit the vein on the first try. Usually, I am bruised..."

— Sandy C.

2026-02-04

"Kimberly was exceedingly kind and helpful, radiating genuine positive energy, and a delight to talk to!"

— Lou

2026-02-10

"She was very kind and made sure I was up and in a comfortable position after a procedure to enjoy my food. She was able to help me open my drinks and..."

— Julie

2026-02-16

"Arlene is always helpful at responding to my messages when needing assistance from the front desk as well as in person. "

— Meghan L.

2026-02-19

"Whenever I have a question or concern regarding patient care, Jolee is always welcoming and helpful. "

— Meghan L.

2026-02-19

"What a joy to have such a professional caring staff member to draw my blood for my upcoming surgery. Very smooth, no pinch or pain. Will come back and..."

— Melissa B.

2026-02-21