For Immediate Release

Mercy Health Edmond Welcomes New Physician

Edmond—Mike Garrison, M.D., a pediatric and internal medicine physician, is the newest member to join the team at Mercy Health Edmond Memorial.

Dr. Garrison received his medical degree from The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC), and completed an internship and residency in both pediatrics and internal medicine from OUHSC.

“As long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a doctor,” said Dr. Garrison. “Helping others and being able to make a difference in someone’s life is the greatest part of being a physician. I chose pediatrics and internal medicine because I want to care for the medical needs of the entire family. I continue to look forward to new challenges in the ever-changing field of medicine.”

Mercy Health Edmond Memorial is located at 1919 E. Memorial Road. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call (405) 341-7009.

Press release dated: July 7, 2008

Mercy Health Center, the first Magnet hospital in Oklahoma and among only 3 percent of hospitals in the nation to be awarded Magnet status, is a member of Mercy Health System of Oklahoma and the Sisters of Mercy Health System. Magnet-designated facilities: report higher patient satisfaction rates, deliver better patient outcomes, provide more nursing care at the bedside of patients and consistently outperform non-magnet organizations.