South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital
Carol Hawkins-Garcia has extensive experience in nursing and healthcare leadership, currently serving as a Member of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and as a Board Member representing RN Practice for the Texas Board of Nursing. In addition, Carol holds the position of Clinical Educator at South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital and serves as an Adjunct Professor at Austin Community College. Previous roles include Assistant Professor at Coastal Bend College, Staff Registered Nurse at University Health, Manager of Physician Performance Improvement at Methodist Healthcare System, and Clinical Nurse Coordinator at CHRISTUS Health. Carol's educational background includes a Master of Bioethics from Harvard Medical School, an IE Brown Executive MBA from both Brown University and IE Business School, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital
Surgery Partners, in association with physicians, have partnered together to establish this facility. It is the mission of this hospital and its physician partners to provide the highest quality of treatment in a safe and caring environment. This commitment is passed on to you through our specialized and skilled staff all of who are dedicated to your care. While the facility was originally opened to specialize in spine care exclusively, it has now expanded to other services including orthopedic procedures. The hospital combines the latest technology with a warm and caring staff who specialize in personal care. Our experienced team will provide the care you need so you can return home as soon as possible to recuperate in familiar surroundings. Our hospital offers a safe, convenient high-quality alternative to routine inpatient hospitalization in a large hospital environment. South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital is fully certified by the Texas Department of Health, licensed by Medicare and fully accredited with The Joint Commission.