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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Raising a Future Healthcare Professional? Let’s Explore their Options Is your child graduating high school or starting college? Are they interested in a healthcare career but unsure about their options? Our friends at Talent Acquisition are here to help! They’ve organized two special events to help your young…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Person of the Moment: Sally Simmons, RN, Carbondale Clinic Congratulations to Stormont Vail Health team member Sally Simmons for being recognized as the January Person of the Moment. Sally is being honored for her exceptional professionalism and quick thinking during a WebEx call with a colleague who was…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Congratulations to DAISY Award Winner Debra Fritts The DAISY Award honors and recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in providing exceptional care and compassion to their patients. Debra Fritts, an RN at our Cancer Center, helped advocate for a patient and get them answers in a time when…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Robyn Moran, D.O., Joins Stormont Vail Health Rheumatology Stormont Vail Health welcomes Dr. Robyn Moran, a board-certified rheumatologist with 10 years of medical experience, including five years specializing in diagnosing and treating autoimmune diseases. She joins our Rheumatology team at Cotton O’Neil Rheumatology, 901 S.W. Garfield Ave., 66606,…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health’s March Walk with a Doc – Dr. Robert Ricci Stormont Vail Health invites the Topeka community to its monthly Walk with a Doc program, which promotes health and wellness through casual outdoor exercise. The event will be 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, March 15, at…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Receives Security Benefit, U.S. Bank Donations for Excellence in Nursing Awards Stormont Vail Health received generous donations from Security Benefit and U.S. Bank in support of the Stormont Vail Excellence in Nursing Awards. Both organizations donated $5,000 and have been sponsors of this award since 2018,…
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Dear Team, Here are today’s updates: Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Recognizes Business Leaders I am humbled to be among four individuals who were honored last Thursday at the Junior Achievement’s Topeka Business Hall of Fame 2025 Tribute Dinner. Additional laureates were Karen Lynn, BT&Co., Chuck Lower, Lower Plumbing, Heating and Air, and Doug…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Mayo Clinic Doctor to Visit Stormont Vail Health Cardiology Team Stormont Vail Health will host a leading expert and researcher in the field of cardiology from Mayo Clinic, for a visit with our cardiology and cardiac rehab teams this Friday at the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center. Joshua Smith,…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Ingram’s Magazine Honors Stormont Vail Duo It is a great honor to be recognized along with a special Stormont Vail volunteer as 2025 Heroes in Healthcare in the recent issue of Ingram’s Magazine. Andy Tompkins, a lobby ambassador, was honored in the Volunteer Category, and I received recognition…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Dr. Molly Disbrow Appears on KMAN Radio to Talk About GI Health Molly Disbrow, M.D., a gastroenterologist at the Stormont Vail Manhattan Campus, appeared on Within Reason With Mike Matson on KMAN Radio/Podcast last week to talk about digestive health and the importance of screening for colorectal cancer.…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Amy Kincade, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Selected for Leadership Kansas Congratulations to Amy Kincade for being selected as one of 40 Kansans for the 2025 Leadership Kansas Program! Leadership Kansas is one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide programs and Amy was selected out…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: We Celebrate Our Mothers and Daughters – at Work! For three families of mothers and daughters working together in the Stormont Vail Health Maternal and Child departments, every day is a chance to celebrate Mother’s Day! Take time to read the stories of these Stormont Vail team members…
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Dear Community Partners, Happy Health Care Week 2024! We are celebrating the great team at Stormont Vail Health this week with events and special activities to let our team members know we value and appreciate them. If you have an opportunity to say “thank you” to one of our team members, please do! Here are…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: New Cardiac and Vascular Center, Stormont Vail Foundation on WIBW-TV Seeing how donations to the Stormont Vail Foundation support facilities to provide patients access to high quality, state-of-the-art cardiac and vascular care and procedures will be the focus of the WIBW “To Your Health” segment tonight. Amy Burns,…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Weather Camera Airs from SVH Manhattan Campus WIBW-TV, Channel 13, now has a weather camera at the top of Stormont Vail Health’s Manhattan Campus facility to share views of storms moving into the region from the west. The medical building sits high on a hill at the east…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Spiritual Care Team on “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight The vibrant Spiritual Care trio not only brings beautiful music to Stormont Vail Health, but a mission to positively affect people’s lives by nurturing connections to the sacred through spiritual care. The three chaplains who make up the…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Lindsay Moore Named 2024 Respiratory Therapist of the Year for Kansas Stormont Vail Health’s Lead Clinical Educator Respiratory Therapy Simulation, Lindsay Moore, MBA, RRT, pulls double duty as both teacher and facilitator by mentoring clinical team members to identify opportunities for growth and education. She’s also responsible for…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight: Dr. Mark McHaney Dr. Mark McHaney, Manhattan Campus primary care physician, will share information about protecting your eyes as summer activities begin with pools opening and lake trips in the plans. The segment will air on tonight’s WIBW “To Your Health” at…
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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Coalition Addressing Violence as Public Health Issue Stormont Vail Health team members continue to work to improve the health of our communities, including actively addressing the public health issue of violence. Much of this work is done through our Trauma Services Prevention Team. Stormont Vail’s Topeka hospital has…
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Dear Team, Here are today’s updates: “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight – A NICU Story Each time we encounter a person we have the opportunity to make a lasting impression. Hear the story of a family of a newborn who spent her first four weeks in the Stormont Vail Health’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,…
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