SUMMER 2019
Better Tomorrow
The Grobowsky Surgical Center is now open!
he new Grobowsky Surgical
Donors gathered in January for an
Inside this issue
Center at Baylor Scott & White exclusive sneak peek of the patient Medical Center – Temple areas and state-of-the-art operating Foundation News
is just one of the many ways we are rooms that will expand the hospital’s working to make health care better surgical capabilities. 3 Life Savings, Saving Lives
12 Why The Compass?
for the communities we serve. The
“It’s a wonderful addition,” says Don
three-story, 147,000 square-foot facility Grobowsky. Mr. Grobowsky is a local
represents our commitment to a better businessman and has served on many
experience, improved affordability, and boards throughout the community,
high-quality care. including at Baylor Scott & White. “I’ve
“We have an uncompromising,
been involved with Baylor Scott & White
strong commitment to patient for almost forty years, and this was
safety and quality care, and this new definitely an area where we needed
surgical center is an investment extra space to handle the volume of
in this commitment,” says Harry cases our surgeons see each year.”
Papaconstantinou, MD, chairman of the
Advances in technology and
department of surgery at Baylor Scott & techniques over the past few decades
White – Temple. have revolutionized surgical care. With
high-resolution, 3D intra-operative
imaging systems, surgeons can now
perform minimally-invasive procedures
that result in smaller incisions, less
pain and discomfort, shorter hospital
stays, faster recovery time, and lower
risk of complications. The center’s 10
Don and Janet Grobowsky, and their
daughter, Jill Bergus (left)
Overcoming the Odds...Twice
additional operating suites are designed
Continued on pg 12
2
News, Projects & Campaigns
4
5
6
7
9
11
Meeting Local Needs
Diamonds & Denim
Focus on Health & Wellness
Communities Connected
Boots & Bandanas
Elite Care for the Whole
Community