USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute - Fairhope

10/08/2026

In preparation for the potential impact of Hurricane Isaias, USA Health will temporarily suspend elective outpatient services beginning at noon on Friday, October 9. This includes scheduled surgeries, imaging, physician appointments, therapy, laboratory testing and other outpatient procedures.

USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute locations will operate on modified schedules Friday, with the Mobile location closing at 1:30 p.m. and the Fairhope location closing at 2 p.m.

Patients whose appointments or procedures are affected will be contacted directly by USA Health staff to arrange rescheduling.

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09/11/2026

What happens when a physician suddenly becomes a caregiver? In this deeply personal episode of The Cancering Show, Dr. JYP shares her family's journey after her husband, Chris, suffered a heart attack. She opens up about caregiving, trauma, post-traumatic stress, and the ongoing process of healing together. Tune in and discover what it means to keep "cancering." Listen wherever you get podcasts. https://ow.ly/AhFg50ZMmr9

06/25/2026

For nearly two decades, USA Health GO Run for Gynecologic Oncology has united the Gulf Coast in support of women affected by gynecologic cancers while raising funds for research at the Mitchell Cancer Institute. Register today for the race taking place on Saturday, Sept. 26. https://ow.ly/WtwW50Zgr5v

04/24/2026

03/13/2026

Colorectal cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in younger people. Providers at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute are encouraging adults to be proactive about screening and aware of potential warning signs. https://ow.ly/SwVx50YsxP8

03/11/2026

Submit your nominations for any person or business in 11 categories, including Health and Medical, in the readers' choice awards presented by Lagniappe. https://ow.ly/csF950YswIn

01/16/2026

USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute hosted the 2026 WIPE OUT Cervical Cancer Summit. OPERATION WIPE OUT is a statewide initiative focused on ending cervical cancer as a public health problem through education, prevention and improved access to HPV vaccination, screening, follow-up care and treatment. https://ow.ly/yVRu50XX0Ww

01/10/2026

Kristen Sayles, an elementary school counselor, was referred to the Mitchell Cancer Institute after being diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. Read about her journey and the latest breast cancer research projects happening amongst USA Health scientists. https://ow.ly/OpPG50XTCbB

01/09/2026

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute is driving the GO Teal and White campaign to raise awareness and educate our community about gynecologic cancers. Cervical cancer is one of the most diagnosed gynecologic cancers, yet it is also one of the most preventable. Show your support by wearing teal and white and helping us spread the message. Learn more at usahealthsystem.com/go-teal-and-white.

01/08/2026

The Mitchell Cancer Institute encourages everyone to wear teal and white on Friday, Jan. 9, to promote education, resources and support for cervical cancer prevention. https://ow.ly/XXLt50XTbqS