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St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center has appointed Lauren French as its new chief operating officer, effective July 14. French brings extensive leadership experience from her previous role at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, where she oversaw major service lines and led several high-impact initiatives.

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center has appointed Dr. Mihaela Bujoi as chief medical officer, bringing extensive leadership experience in clinical innovation and quality improvement from major healthcare systems in Texas and New Mexico.

Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David’s Round Rock became the first in the U.S. to use a newly FDA-approved carotid artery stent outside of clinical trials, enhancing the TCAR (transcarotid artery revascularization) procedure. This innovative stent, featuring a fine mesh filter to prevent stroke-causing debris, offers improved safety, faster recovery, and better outcomes for patients with carotid artery disease.

St. David's Medical Center was recently recognized among Newsweek's list of America's Best Maternity Hospitals for 2025.

St. David's Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, and St. David's South Austin Medical Center were identified among the Best Regional Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. St. David's Medical Center was ranked as the No. 1 hospital in the Austin Metro Area.

Patients with cardiac arrhythmias now have access to a new FDA-approved wireless treatment option, thanks to the latest innovation adopted by the St. David's Medical Center Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute.