Mary Black Health System-Spartanburg employees paint pink pumpkins for breast cancer awareness
October 25, 2018
Mary Black Health System-Spartanburg(MBHS-S) is holding its annual pink pumpkin contest in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Different departments decorated pumpkins with messages reminding women to get their mammograms. The pumpkins are displayed in the main lobby of the hospital. The public is invited to stop by, view the pumpkins and vote for their favorite by Monday, October 29th.
Mary Black Women’s Breast Center, where mammograms and bone density screenings are available, is located at 1650 Skylyn Drive in Spartanburg on the first floor of the Hugh R. Black building on the hospital campus. Walk-ins are welcome year-round Monday through Friday, 8am-3pm*.
*Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. An order from a physician or qualified healthcare provider is not required, but the patient must provide a physician/provider name when an appointment is made. If the patient does not have a physician/provider, a list will be provided for selection. All mammogram reports will be sent to the physician/provider, and the patient is responsible for follow-up. Please call (864) 573-3245 or more information or if you prefer to schedule an appointment.
About Mary Black Health System
Mary Black Health System LLC is a health care delivery system comprised of Mary Black Health System – Spartanburg, Mary Black Health System – Gaffney, Mary Black Physicians Group, and Mary Black Health Network, Inc.  The combined organization has 332 licensed beds, more than 1400 employees and more than 400 physicians on medical staff.  Providing health care services to Upstate residents for more than 90 years, Mary Black Health System – Spartanburg’s acute care hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, The Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (Chest Pain Accreditation), and is a Certified Stroke Center. It features surgical suites, a warm and inviting Family Birthing Center, nationally credentialed (CARF) Inpatient Rehabilitation, a 24 bed Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Geriatric Behavioral Health Services, and a Sleep Center. Outpatient services include Radiology, Endoscopy Center, Wound Center, Rehabilitation Services and Women’s Breast Health Center featuring same-day digital mammography and bone density testing. We are a patient-centered, professional, highly skilled health care system, which provides a continuum of care through the dedicated work of our nurses, staff, and volunteers. For more information, visit MaryBlackHealthSystem.com.
