For Immediate Release

Mercy Health Bethany Welcomes New Doctor

Oklahoma City — Dru Warner Hayhurst, M.D., a family medicine physician, is the newest member to join the team at Mercy Health Bethany.

Dr. Hayhurst received his medical degree from The University of Oklahoma and performed a residency at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. After finishing his residency, Dr. Hayhurst served as a contract physician in places as far-flung as Greymouth Medical Center in Greymouth, New Zealand, and closer to home at Central Oklahoma Family Medicine Center in Konawa, Oklahoma.

“My goal as a primary care physician is to assist my patients in their health care decisions,” said Dr. Hayhurst. “I want to provide them with all their options, and then provide the guidance necessary to help them make the decision that is right for them.”

Mercy Health Bethany is located at 2701 N. Rockwell Avenue. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 405-789-4150.

Press release dated: July 3, 2007

Mercy Health Center, the first Magnet hospital in Oklahoma and among only 3 percent of hospitals in the nation to be awarded Magnet status, is a member of Mercy Health System of Oklahoma and the Sisters of Mercy Health System. Magnet-designated facilities: report higher patient satisfaction rates, deliver better patient outcomes, provide more nursing care at the bedside of patients and consistently outperform non-magnet organizations.