OakBend Medical Center is making every effort to limit the number of visitors in the hospital so we can best serve our patients. Guests and visitors are asked to return to the safety of their own homes. They may call the hospital’s main number for information about loved ones: 281-341-3000. We ask that visitors please…

At approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2017, OakBend Medical Center is re-opening their Williams Way facility, located at 22003 Southwest Freeway in Richmond. The hospital will have limited services available, including Labor & Delivery and emergency services. OakBend Medical Center continues to operate under a Code Grey disaster status and is working around…

At approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2017, OakBend Medical Center is re-opening their Williams Way facility, located at 22003 Southwest Freeway in Richmond. The hospital will have limited services available, including Labor & Delivery and emergency services. OakBend Medical Center continues to operate under a Code Grey disaster status and is working around…

OakBend Medical Center is pleased to announce that its Williams Way Campus has achieved Level IV Trauma Certification and the Jackson Street Campus has been recertified as a Level III Trauma Center. A Level IV Trauma Center has demonstrated an ability to provide advanced trauma life support (ATLS) prior to transfer of patients to a…

OakBend Medical Center and OakBend Medical Group will be holding a health fair designed for adults 62+ on Wednesday, August 2 from 8am – Noon at the hospital’s Jackson Street Campus. The attendees will receive complimentary valet parking courtesy of Classic Chevrolet. The health fair will offer free health screenings such as blood pressure, glucose,…

OakBend Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition Dr. Vijaiganesh (VJ) Nagarajan. Born in South East India, Dr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology. Nagarajan’s primary specialty is Interventional Cardiology with a secondary specialty in Cardiology. Known as Dr. VJ, he chose a career in medicine to alleviate…

OakBend Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Sadia A. Durrani. Durrani is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist who strongly believes in the power of effective listening, tender examinations and personal attention to each patient in a respectful atmosphere. She focuses on a comprehensive health care approach giving particular emphasis to patient…

OakBend Medical Center celebrated the success of the hospital’s employee giving campaign, “Seeds of Generosity,” by holding a reception in the Joe & Doris Gurecky Atrium after hours last week. The three week campaign, which ran from April 24 to May 12, raised $90,000 for the hospital’s Vision 2020 Campaign. An employee giving campaign is…

June is a memorable month for OakBend Medical Center’s CEO Joe Freudenberger, not only was he awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year ® for Health Care, but on June 19th he hit his 10-year anniversary with OakBend Medical Center. Joe began his career in healthcare, spending 10 years with Deloitte Consulting working…

Freudenberger joins three decades of groundbreaking entrepreneurs in Health Care EY has announced that Joe Freudenberger of OakBend Medical Center, the last remaining independent nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston Area, received the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in the Health Care category in the Gulf Coast Area. The award recognizes entrepreneurs who are…