Tag: Roper St. Francis

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Roper St. Francis Breaks Ground On New Berkeley County Hospital

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Roper St. Francis celebrated the groundbreaking of its future Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital and medical office building with a Blessing of the Land ceremony on Thursday night. Roper St. Francis began clearing trees on the site in May. Construction will take place on the hospital’s  90-acre campus at Carnes Crossroads, where Highway 17A and 176 intersect. The […]

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Roper St. Francis Express Care On University Blvd. Opens In Former Nason Building

The Roper St. Francis Express Care on University Boulevard in North Charleston also opened to the public on Monday, Dec. 12. This is the fourth Roper St. Francis Express Care to open in the Lowcountry. Express Cares are open seven days each week for walk-in appointments and offer on-site labs and X-rays. Six advanced practitioners and three physicians will serve patients at […]

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Roper St. Francis Announces Hurricane Matthew Closings

Roper St. Francis officials say they will curtail services during the coming days to ensure the safety of its teammates and patients. All elective surgeries will be canceled for Thursday and Friday. Wednesday surgeries will be limited to outpatient surgeries scheduled prior to noon. Roper St. Francis Physician Partner offices will be closed starting noon Wednesday. Roper St. Francis diagnostic […]

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Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Will Close At Noon Friday

CLOSING EARLY Roper St. Francis Physician Partners outpatient practices will close at noon on Friday in anticipation of Tropical Storm Hermine. Patients with appointments are being notified and rescheduled. Roper St. Francis Physician Partners is our network of more than 230 physicians that covers a complete range of primary care and 20 subspecialties. STAYING OPEN All three hospitals — Roper […]

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Roper St. Francis Rehab Patients Participate In Adaptive Water Sports Expo On Lake Moultrie

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Smiles and the sound of laughter filled the hot summer air Saturday as 18 people with disabilities took to the waters of Lake Moultrie to participate in the Adaptive Water Sports Expo. The event held at Lions Beach in Moncks Corner allows the athletes to waterski, kayak and swim with the help of an army of trained volunteers. […]

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Roper St. Francis Leases 5 Former Nason Buildings, Plans to Open Express Care Locations

Roper St. Francis will open five new practices in buildings formerly owned by Nason Medical Center. Roper St. Francis has signed long-term leases for buildings in James Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston and Summerville. The Lowcountry’s largest healthcare system for adults plans to convert three of the properties into Express Care locations and is considering which services to offer at […]