Providence hospitals in the Los Angeles area have been distinguished by the U.S. News and World Report, with five of the L.A. medical centers being recognized for their high performance in specialties, procedures and treating acute conditions. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. U.S. News & World Report recognized five Providence medical ...

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is the first hospital in the nation to conduct an MRI scan of a patient implanted with a new MRI-compatible pacemaker – a breakthrough because metal implants often exclude patient from this imaging because of the strong magnet force. Cardiothoracic surgeon Raymond Schaerf, M.D., implanted the Accent MRI Pacemaker and Tendril MRI Lead in Karolyi Fenyvesi, 82 of ...