NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Sandra Fernandez sfernandez2@legacycommunityhealth.org (713) 568-5604 Award Recognizes Innovation in Pharmacy Services, Medication Access, and Patient Health Outcomes HOUSTON (August 28, 2026) ā Helping patients access medications, manage chronic conditions, and achieve better health outcomes has earned the Legacy Community Health Pharmacy team the 2026 Excellence in Patient Outcomes Award from …
Summer in Houston is a bit of a trade-off. You finally have long evenings and more time to be outside. The downside is that you have to share it with mosquitoes. And this year, those tiny pests are showing up in bigger numbers than usual. They also tend to stick around into the fall, so …
MEDIA ALERT Media Contacts: Joshua Davis jdavis@legacycommunityhealth.org (409) 998-0056 BEAUMONT, TX (August 26, 2026) ā As healthcare systems across Southeast Texas navigate growing challenges related to access to care, workforce shortages, chronic disease and behavioral health, Legacy Community Health will convene regional healthcare leaders for the inaugural State of Healthcare in Southeast Texas Luncheon. …
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Sandra Fernandez sfernandez2@legacycommunityhealth.org (713) 568-5604 HOUSTON, TX (August 24, 2026) ā Legacy Community Health is proud to announce that Dr. Chad Lemaire, a psychiatrist specializing in integrated behavioral health, has been selected to receive the Psychiatric Excellence Award from the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (TSPP). The award is one …
Ask Dr. Malvika Kumar what she loves about working at Legacy Pasadena Southmore, and her answer is whoever walks through the door that day. One patient might need help managing diabetes, the next brings in a newborn, and the next is ready to talk about their mental health. āI really like the variety of patients …
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Sandra Fernandez sfernandez2@legacycommunityhealth.org (713) 568-5604 Recognition highlights her leadership in improving maternal health outcomes, expanding access to care, and supporting healthier futures for women and families across Houston HOUSTON, TX (August 20, 2026) ā Dr. Erica Giwa, medical director of obstetrics and gynecology at Legacy Community Health, has been …
New shoes, fresh notebooks, and a backpack that still smells like the store. Most families have a running supply list this time of year, and it grows by the day. One thing doesnāt always make the list, and itās the thing that keeps everything else moving. Your childās health. Why does a checkup belong on …
For many patients at Legacy Community Health, the biggest barrier to better health isnāt the illness itself; it is everything that stands between them and the care they need. A single mother working two jobs who canāt figure out how to apply for food assistance. A recent immigrant who doesnāt know the Gold Card exists. …
(L to R): AmeriCorps Maternal and Child Health Program Specialist Lena Elmubarak, AmeriCorps Program Director Ashley Harris-Land, and AmeriCorps Maternal and Child Health Program Specialist Dominique Lombard Dominique Lombard became more interested in maternal health after listening to a college professor describe how alone she felt after giving birth. The story stuck with her, …
GLP-1 injectable medications have helped millions of Americans manage their weight over the past few years. Now, there is another option for patients who want the benefits of GLP-1s without the needle – the FDA has approved a once-daily pill version of Wegovy, and it is now available across America. At Legacy Community Health, we …










