No one wants to find themselves needing surgery and even more so during a global pandemic like COVID-19. Joe DeRanieri found himself in this exact position. “I knew I would need hip surgery at some point. I had been having problems for about five years. But, I kept putting it off because it didn’t
Travel. Wanderlust. Ahhh, seeing new wonders, beautiful places and interacting with new people. For many the T-word also means the F-word. No, not flare up yet, I’m talking about flying. If there is one thing that can set my mind flying, it’s the thought of flying. My anxiety starts spinning. I pray
Michael Makowski couldn’t sleep and he knew it was time to fix his ailing shoulder. The retired school teacher had already become accustomed to using one hand to do simple, everyday tasks like washing his hair, putting on a jacket without help, or playing with his two grandchildren. “I couldn’t use
Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation or degeneration within the thick specialized ligament in the bottom of the foot – known as the plantar fascia. It is this ligament that supports the arch of the foot, so when it is compromised or inflamed it can be extremely painful. As we walk, jog, or go
Recently, Beebe Physical Rehabilitation Services opened a new location – the Physical Rehabilitation Center at Lighthouse Plaza. This new space features a multi-purpose room for seminars and events, private therapy rooms for lymphedema management, speech pathology, and physical therapy. In addition
Playing football is a rough sport – and not for the faint of heart. But for Jack Dennis, a 17 year-old, 6-foot, 6-inch athlete, who recently moved to the Delmarva area from Baltimore, Maryland, it is his passion. Jack has played football as well as lacrosse and basketball since he was six. He is a
Judy Aliquo, President & CEO of Beebe Medical Foundation, reflects on the changes and growth seen in our area, particularly reflected at Beebe Healthcare. As a lifetime vacationer and now resident of Rehoboth, I have seen Beebe grow and change over the years, and any time our family has needed Beebe
Beebe Healthcare is proud to announce it has been recognized by Healthgrades as having high achievements in Cardiac, Orthopaedic Services, Pulmonary, and Critical Care. Beebe was named among the top hospitals in the nation for coronary interventions – the only hospital on Delmarva to earn this
When you think of summer, you may think of fun times on the beach, out on a boat, or barbecuing in the backyard. However, each summer, common injuries send countless numbers of residents and visitors to Beebe’s Emergency Department. Here are some tips to help you avoid the emergency room this summer
For years I have considered myself a runner. For me, it was a form of meditation and the sense of well- being it provided was priceless. Not to mention, it kept my clothes fitting good and allowed me to indulge in various sweet treats once in a while without the worry! I enjoy being outdoors and