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We Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Aug. 16, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Michael Lexow, M.D., Named Vice President, Primary Care Nikhil Mehta, M.D., Joins the Stormont Vail Health Cardiology Team Grand Opening: Stormont Vail Health Manhattan Campus Walk with a Doc – Dr. Hailey Avila and Michael Ramirez, MS, ATC, LAT Michael Lexow, M.D., Named Vice President, Primary Care Michael…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Ahmed Khalafalla, M.D., Joins Stormont Vail Neurohospitalist Team Stormont Vail Welcomes Hospital Nocturnist Hossam Abed, M.D. Grand Opening: Stormont Vail Health Manhattan Campus “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight Express Care Sports Physical Clinics Ahmed Khalafalla, M.D., Joins Stormont Vail Neurohospitalist Team Stormont Vail Health proudly announces that…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health Celebrates Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus Award
As a participant in the Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure program, Stormont Vail Health strives to improve heart failure patients’ health and wellbeing by improving outcomes, recovery, and reducing readmissions. This program helps our teams apply their proven knowledge and guidelines to work on a daily basis. As a three-time recipient of the Get…
Read MoreJuly Person of the Moment
Stormont Vail is proud to have Ray Garcillano, Building Blocks Department Assistant II, named as the July Person of the Moment! In every way possible, Mr. Garcillano enacts the Stormont Vail tenets, especially “Together we treat every patient, visitor, and team member with compassion and dignity.” “On the first week, my 8-year-old son told me…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Aug 3, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Megan Northup, M.D., Joins OB/GYN Team in Emporia Amro Elshereye, M.D., New Infectious Disease Physician Stormont Vail Duo on KTWU “I’ve Got Issues” Program “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV: Dr. Randall Schumacher on School Physicals Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week Megan Northup, M.D., Joins OB/GYN Team in Emporia Stormont…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Aug 1, 2023)
Dear Team, (Community Partners), Here are today’s updates: John “Rob” Miller, M.D., Joins Stormont Vail Health Emergency Department July Person of the Moment: Ray Garcillano Shawnee Heights Fire District Honors Ann Garcia-Brinker for Courageous Act Ace Hardware Bucket Days – Aug. 4-6 John “Rob” Miller, M.D., Joins Stormont Vail Health Emergency Department Stormont Vail Health…
Read MoreWhat is Alcohol Use Disorder?
People often enjoy occasional alcoholic beverages, especially to celebrate special occasions or relax after a challenging day. However, for many others, drinking might be a daily occurrence. But does drinking every day indicate a problem? After all, the scientific consensus for years stated that two or fewer drinks per day for men and no more…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (July 25, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Addressing Food Insecurity for Our Community Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day: Thursday, July 27 Warning: Telephone Scammers at Work Flint Hills Auxiliary Sponsors Collective Good Flash Sale Addressing Food Insecurity for Our Community Stormont Vail Health is on a mission to help address food insecurity in our community…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (July 20, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Mark Your Calendar: Magnet Update 2 p.m. July 31 June Person of the Moment – Lisa Gearhart, RN, Triage Nurse “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight: Courageous Conversations July is BIPOC Mental Health Month Stormont Vail Makes Change to Captis Mark Your Calendar: Magnet Update 2 p.m. July…
Read MoreJune Person of the Moment: Lisa Gearhart, RN, Triage Nurse
The June Person of the Moment has been awarded to Lisa Gearhart, RN, Triage Nurse – a very worthy recipient. She demonstrated the Stormont Vail tenet, “Together we own patient safety and the patient experience. We provide safe, high-quality care with a kind and generous spirit,” without a second thought when a patient was in…
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