Liberal, KS — Southwest Medical Center (SWMC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Sound Physicians to provide comprehensive anesthesia coverage. This transition, which took place in November, ensures that SWMC will continue to meet the needs of its patients with uninterrupted anesthesia services.
Sound Physicians, one of the most respected multi-specialty medical groups in the United States, is renowned for its exceptional anesthesia practices. With a network that includes over 4,000 physicians, advanced practice providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), and nurses, Sound Physicians partners with more than 400 hospitals nationwide.
SWMC Chief Nursing Officer Sandra Cain expressed excitement about the partnership. “It will ensure we have anesthesia coverage at all times, which is critical for the high standard of care we provide to our community.”
SWMC CEO Amber Williams also highlighted the importance of the collaboration. “Sound Physicians is the practice of choice for thousands of medical professionals across the country,” she stated. “They have one of the fastest-growing anesthesia practices, and their expertise will help us continue delivering best-in-class clinical processes and outstanding patient care.”
This new partnership aligns with Southwest Medical Center’s mission to offer high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Liberal and surrounding areas.
Jennifer Quicci, Associate Chief Anesthetist Officer for Sound Physicians, shared her enthusiasm to serve the community. “Our mission is to bring better perioperative care to the bedside, and we’re thrilled to align with the surgeons, staff, and clinicians of SWMC in making sure we’re meeting — and exceeding — the needs of patients there.”
