Titus Regional Medical Center

Our team members work hard to provide the best patient care and customer service possible. iCARE is a Patient Experience Initiative that the entire team at TRMC and The Clinics of Titus have created to improve, standardize and enhance patient experiences. We strive to be the system of care that our patients and communities trust and CHOOSE for their care. Our Patient Experience STAR Program is designed to recognize the outstanding efforts and performance of those team members who exemplify the characteristics of those found within our iCARE initiative. Please join us in congratulating RN, Amy, from the Family Care Center Mt Pleasant team for being recognized as a TRMC Patient Experience STAR! "𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙪𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙢𝙮 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙡𝙞𝙣, 𝙍𝙉 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙣𝙩, 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙞𝘾𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢! 𝘼𝙢𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙪𝙣𝙬𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨’ 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡-𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝-𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙪𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣. 𝙃𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙨𝙤 𝙚𝙣𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙟𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝. 𝘼𝙢𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙚𝙨—𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙩’𝙨 𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙚𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙮. 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪, 𝘼𝙢𝙮, 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙚𝙭𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙞𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩, 𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚. 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙖 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙚 𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙍!"

Titus Regional Medical Center is proud to announce the opening of Advanced Spine Care at Titus, bringing specialized spine care with a neurosurgical approach to OUR community. We're also excited to welcome Dr. Marcus Smith, a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 15 years of experience, as the clinic’s lead physician. Located on the second floor of TRMC, Advanced Spine Care at Titus offers expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of spine and neurological conditions—including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, chronic back and neck pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and more. Dr. Smith is known for his compassionate care and advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal decompression and stabilization, Kyphoplasty, and the latest non-surgical therapies. A Texarkana native, Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he also completed his internship in general surgery and residency in neurological surgery, including training at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. “We are thrilled to bring world-class spine and neurological care to Titus County,” said Dr. Smith. “Our mission is to help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life through advanced, patient-centered neurosurgical care.” “We are focused on providing comprehensive health care to OUR community,” added TRMC CEO Patricia Boeckmann. “This involves bringing new specialists to Titus, offering high-quality care close to home. Dr. Smith will offer many new treatment options here, helping to lead the transformation for healthier tomorrows in OUR communities.” 📍 Now accepting new patients. Most major insurance plans accepted. 📞 To schedule an appointment or learn more, visit https://lnkd.in/gxqVpeAe or call (903) 577-6290.

At Neurology Center at Titus, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive neurological care for a wide range of conditions, ensuring that our patients receive expert diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management close to home. We are a recognized Primary Stroke Center and offer rapid evaluation and treatment to stroke victims, minimizing long-term effects and improving recovery outcomes. For more information or to schedule an appointment visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gsvZbp8a or give us a call at (903) 434-8073!

Our team members work hard to provide the best patient care and customer service possible. iCARE is a Patient Experience Initiative that the entire team at TRMC and The Clinics of Titus have created to improve, standardize and enhance patient experiences. We strive to be the system of care that our patients and communities trust and CHOOSE for their care. Our Patient Experience STAR Program is designed to recognize the outstanding efforts and performance of those team members who exemplify the characteristics of those found within our iCARE initiative. Please join us in congratulating Clinic Director, Danon, for being recognized as a TRMC Patient Experience STAR! Danon oversees our Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Titus and Advanced Spine Care at Titus clinics. "𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙣 𝙅𝙤𝙝𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙣, 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙘 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧, 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙬𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙮! 𝙉𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙨, 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙡𝙬𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖 𝙨𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝. 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚—𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛. 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙩’𝙨 𝙖 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙛𝙚𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙢𝙚𝙙, 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙣 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙛𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙙, 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙚𝙙. 𝙃𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙗𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙙 𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙊𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙤 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙤. 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙣, 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚. 𝙔𝙤𝙪’𝙧𝙚 𝙖 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙚 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙍 𝙖𝙩 𝙏𝙍𝙈𝘾!

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Alfarawati to the TRMC team! Dr. Alfarawati is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Diseases with over 30 years of experience in patient care. After graduating from medical school in 1986, Dr. Alfarawati completed an Internal Medicine residency at Yale University in 1993. Pursuing further specialization, Dr. Alfarawati joined the fellowship program at the University Hospital Medical Center in Jackson, MS, in 1994, successfully completing the program in 1996. With extensive experience in intensive care management, Dr. Alfarawati is highly proficient in pulmonary and critical care procedures, including bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, pleural biopsy, chest tube placement, and more. A key area of expertise includes the evaluation and management of sleep disorders and allergies, as well as comprehensive care for conditions such as COPD, asthma, sinus diseases, respiratory infections, lung nodules, lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary hypertension, and smoking cessation. Dr. Alfarawati has been a resident of Texas since 2011 and is known for a compassionate bedside manner. Outside of medicine, Dr. Alfarawati enjoys outdoor activities and traveling. Married with four children, Dr. Alfarawati remains committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. 📞 Now accepting new patients! Call (903) 434-4826 to schedule your appointment today with Pulmonary Care at Titus!

In honor of National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, our TRMC team rolled up their sleeves and brought their sweetest skills to the table for our first-ever Cookie Clash competition—and it was a “SWEET” success! 😋 🏆 Traditional Recipe Winner: Molli Dorsey from the Advanced Urology Institute at Titus 🏆 Nontraditional Recipe Winner: Annette Shults, our amazing Information Desk Greeter A big thank-you to everyone who baked, tasted, and voted—we definitely have some talented cookie connoisseurs on our team!

We are pleased to recognize Danon Johnston in her new role as Operations Director for Titus Regional Medical Group. Danon brings over 15 years of service to Titus Regional Medical Center, having served in diverse operational and clinical support roles, including the Foundation, Accounting, Wound Care, Pain Management, Imaging Plus, HVIT, and Orthopedics. Her proven success in hospital operations, strategic planning, and provider engagement makes her ideally suited for this expanded role. Danon’s leadership has consistently elevated departmental performance, team development, and patient experience across the board. A graduate of Purdue University with a degree in Healthcare Administration, Danon is a proud native of our community—born right here at Titus—and remains deeply committed to our mission and the people we serve. Outside of work, Danon and her husband, Eric, enjoy a busy family life supporting their children, Reece (dance) and Ranger (baseball), and traveling with friends and family whenever possible. Please join us in congratulating Danon in this new appointment and her role in advancing the mission of TRMC and TRMG—delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, close to home.

We recently had the privilege to proudly recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of our Hospital Auxiliary Team, Chaplains, and Board of Managers at the annual TRMC Volunteer Luncheon. Your selfless dedication, compassion, and unwavering support play a vital role in the care and comfort we provide to our patients, families, and staff. Whether you're offering spiritual care, supporting patients and families, or helping guide our hospital’s mission from behind the scenes, your impact is truly felt every day. Thank you for being an essential part of our hospital family. We’re grateful for your service, your heart, and your commitment to making a difference in OUR community. 

We are thrilled to announce that CheyAnne Harris has accepted the newly formalized position of Chief Quality Executive (CQE) for Titus Regional Medical Group (TRMG) - a role she has thoughtfully shaped over the past year. As CQE, CheyAnne will support clinical and operational excellence across our employed physician group, with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous process improvement. In this role, she will serve as a dyad partner to the role of TRMC Operations Director. This dyad will lead standardization efforts across our clinics and foster stronger integration between hospital and clinic operations. CheyAnne has been a dedicated member of the TRMC team for the past 10 years, progressing through clinical and leadership roles to champion evidence-based care and organizational improvement. With a Master of Science in Nursing Education and deep roots in Labor & Delivery, CheyAnne has led numerous system-wide quality initiatives and high-stakes designation processes with distinction—four of which were completed with zero deficiencies. She is recognized across Texas and nationally for her expertise in maternal health and patient safety, including roles with ACOG, Texas AIM, The Joint Commission, and the Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies. Her leadership is grounded in initiative, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of zero harm. Outside of work, CheyAnne enjoys time with her daughters, Emeri (4) and Evie Jo (2), and channels her creative energy into outdoor adventures, event planning, and artistic projects. Join us in congratulating CheyAnne on this well-deserved new appointment!

We are proud to announce that William Hooks, MD, MBA will assume operational leadership of Information Technology, the Medical Staff Office, the rural residency program and Quality while continuing in his role of Chief Medical Officer (CMO)/Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO). In addition to these administrative functions, Dr. Hooks will continue to lead and provide anesthesia services. Dr. Hooks is a proven leader in healthcare with a career that spans over 20 years and has been a physician leader at TRMC for the past 9 years. He is an avid patient advocate and expert in quality and patient safety. His passion for leadership and healthcare in rural America led to his receiving a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Tyler in 2022. Dr. Hooks led the medical staff at TRMC as the Chief of Staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and worked closely with physicians and the leadership team to help protect our patients, staff, and community. He was also instrumental in reshaping the organized medical staff into the current department structure that exists today, helping to ensure diversity of thought, voice, and opportunity among physician leaders in the organization. Outside of work, Dr. Hooks enjoys spending time with his wife, Heather, and daughter, Olivia. He is a proud Marvel and Disney nerd, a published author, and a veteran, having served 13 years in the United States Navy. He most enjoys making music with his family. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Hooks on this well-deserved appointment and in celebrating his continued impact on our organization and OUR community.