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Dr. Marc Tunzi Named Natividad’s 2018 Physician of the Year

Salinas, Calif. (October 12, 2018)—Dr. Marc Tunzi is Natividad’s 2018 Physician of the Year.Nominated and selected by medical staff peers and residents in training, the award honors an exceptional physician who inspires healthy lives. As chair for the

New Care Center Gets Better Outcomes With 3D Mammography

State-of-the-art breast screening is reducing patient anxiety and time Photo: Radiologic Technologist Cheryl Reeves analyzes images from the 3D digital mammography system at Natividad’s Care Center. When Natividad purchased its state-of-the-art digital 3D

Central Coast hospital embracing midwives

By Amanda Gomez, KION MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. — Midwives have been around for as long as babies have been born and using a midwife is being embraced on the Central Coast. Although many midwives still practice out of homes, now some are moving to

Taking a Bite Out of Diabetes

Diet is key to winning the war against diabetes “I think it’s very important that education is given to the patient right after a diabetes diagnosis. Get educated right away.” — Gilbert Cachola “You don’t need expensive gyms.” — Dr. Dana Kent

Natividad Diabetes Educator Wins Statewide Award

November is Diabetes Awareness Month Salinas, Calif. (October 25, 2018)—Lupe Bravo, MSN, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator at Natividad’s Diabetes Education Center, is the California-American Association of Diabetes Educators 2018 Kim Higgins Diabetes

Natividad Makes C-Section Honor Roll for 3rd Year

Salinas, Calif. (October 30, 2018)—For the third consecutive year, Smart Care California has recognized Natividad on the C-section Honor Roll for successfully reducing the number of cesarean births. After recognizing an unhealthy trend in increased

Actions to Prevent Spread of Influenza

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Mee Memorial Hospital, Natividad, and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital are working together with the Monterey County Health Department to keep your family healthy during influenza (“flu”) season. Each year,

Delivering Babies the Natural Way After C-Sections

By Amanda Gomez, KION MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. – It’s a common belief, once a C-section always a C-section, but Central Coast doctors are encouraging women to consider another option. Hospitals are embracing vaginal births after cesareans also known as