Austin Regional Clinic wishes our patients, employees and their loved ones a healthy, happy, and safe Thanksgiving. We especially thank our employees who are spending part of their holiday in our After Hours Clinics, Central Registration, and IT to keep the whole community healthy on Thanksgiving Day and throughout the weekend.

Anyone who has had a toddler has known the joy that a fart joke will bring a 3-year-old! Dr. Ryan P. Peterson, Pediatrician, at ARC Kelly Lane, was recently featured in an article that talked about just that, offering advice to parents on how to explain bodily functions to their children.

Dr. Crystal Berry-Roberts, Ob/Gyn at ARC South OB, and Austin Regional Clinic have been recognized as part of the Black Mamas ATX collaborative that will receive a $40,000 Impact Austin Social Innovation Grant to expand the program to Manor.

Austin Regional Clinic is pleased to announce that Ramon Esparza, MD, Pediatrician, has joined the team at ARC Pflugerville.

“I’m a physician; we always look at the medical perspective, but there’s more to it,” says Dr. Natalie A. Williams, Family Medicine at Austin Regional Clinic when discussing “whole patient care” in this recent episode of ARC DocTalk on KVUE-TV.

Dr. Sunaina Suhag, Pediatrician at ARC, was recently featured in a news story on KXAN as part of their Pandemic Pass or Fail series.

This year, ARC is supporting the 34^th Annual Junior League of Austin Coats for Kids to help make a difference in the lives of 30,000 children in our area.  We will be holding a coat drive between November 9 and November 30 and we need your help!

This year, rather than saying ‘Let’s cancel Thanksgiving,’ we want to answer the question ‘How do we make it safer?’ If you’re trying to find ways to celebrate but still protect vulnerable loved ones from COVID-19, here are some suggestions.

Imagine being able to have a telemedicine visit within minutes with a trusted local ARC doctor, anytime and anywhere, with just a swipe on your phone. With eMD Access,  Austin Regional Clinic’s new telemedicine subscription service, that is now possible.

Shao-Chun Rose Chang-Jackson, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, has begun seeing patients at ARC Center Street , ARC’s newest location In Kyle.  Dr. Chang-Jackson provides the full range of Ob and Gyn services, including comprehensive obstetric care, fertility care, laparoscopy, menopause treatment, STD screen and treatment, telemedicine visits, and more.

Wednesday, November 11, is Veteran’s Day, the day we Americans set aside to honor, remember, and thank every man and woman who has ever worn the uniform of our country, past and present, and who have served and are serving our country.  We don’t know them all, but we owe them all.

ARC has been voted the Austin American-Statesman and Austin 360’s “2020 Best of the Best” in three categories, thanks to you, our loyal patients and the public!