Scott & White
Memorial Hospital
Scott, Sherwood & Brindley
Foundation Board of Trustees
Drayton McLane, Jr., Chairman
Andrejs Avots-Avotins, MD, PhD
Madhava (Reddy) Beeram, MD
Louis S. Casey, Jr.
Nancy W. Dickey, MD
Wayne Fisher
Morris E. Foster
Donald R. Grobowsky
Alfred B. Knight, MD
Wade L. Knight, MD
Howard W. Kruse
Ross McKnight
Michael L. Middleton, MD
Jim H. Mills
L. Gill Naul, MD
Lyndon L. Olson, Jr.
Anita Perry
Bob Probe, MD
William L. Rayburn, MD
Mike Reis, MD
Glen E. Roney
W. Roy Smythe, MD
Contents
ON THE COVER
04 Fragile Among Us
The Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit brings new hope
to families with critically ill and premature infants
10 Critical Care
As a regional Level I trauma center, Scott & White has assembled
much-needed expertise and resources to care for patients
16 All for One
Teams of experts are called to duty for the wounded soldiers
at Fort Hood
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24 State of the Heart
Women’s heart disease has reached critical mass; learn how
specialists are making a difference
30 Silent Warriors
The kidneys perform heroics for us every day. When they fail,
people need the help of Scott & White specialists
FEATURES
20 Rebuilding a Life
Like great architects, reconstructive surgeons combine
form with function to create an aesthetic that works
28 Board Member Spotlight
Morris Foster’s life has been shaped by a hard work ethic
and a desire for the greater good
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ON THE COVER—Allison Hall, age 3, of Copperas Cove, TX, weighed 1 1/2 pounds at
birth, and it was unclear whether she’d make it. Now she has the wind at her back!
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