Search Methodist

… medical interests include laparoscopic and robotic hernia repair. “I will go the extra mile to help make you comfortable every step of the way,” he said. “I will not only be your surgeon but also your teammate and partner through the …

… Estabrook Cancer Center patient and volunteer Rich Pollard. Learn about Richard and his way of handling stage 4 lung cancer. ** Editor's Note: Rich Pollard lost his battle with cancer and passed away in September of 2017. We thank the family for allowing us to share this story. …

… Centers have combined clinical excellence, state-of-the-art technology and compassionate care to create a program that’s unique to the region. We offer a number of clinical trials and support … the skills and experience of a variety of specialists who work collaboratively to provide the best possible outcomes. Treatment At Methodist, your treatment plan is tailored to your specific … cosmetologists and certified mastectomy fitters trained to help patients look and feel their best with services offered through the Inner Beauty specialty salon Early Detection Early …

… team approach, our experienced psychiatrists and behavioral health experts work diligently to personalize a treatment plan for each patient while maintaining the highest level of patient …

… patient calls herself a “lucky one.” Looking back at the morning of March 5, when she came to the Methodist Women’s Hospital Emergency Department (ED) seeking migraine treatment for the … Ralph Hutchinson, he wasn’t thinking COVID-19. He simply wanted to help her find a different way to treat her migraines. Then a nurse checked Emma’s blood oxygen level, and it was … the back of my mind.”  He called infection preventionist Amanda Wyant, MSN, RN, who wanted to get Methodist Hospital infection prevention medical director Robert Penn, MD , involved. Dr. Penn …

… multi forme, the most aggressive and deadly brain cancer. As Lorie's family rallied to celebrate her last months, an expert, multidisciplinary team of Methodist physicians … a treatment plan of brain surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Her team was determined to give Lorie her best chance of survival. Today, Lorie is cancer-free and enjoying a full life spending time with …

… It had been a busy, stressful shift for Kaylie Schmid, BSN, RN, when she was summoned to the hallway on Methodist Fremont Health Hospital ’s intensive care unit (ICU). “I thought, … ICU staff worked for two weeks to help Dr. Graber battle COVID-19, updating Cindie along the way. It was often Schmid sharing the latest with the Graber family. “My son would call and chat … was pretty much prepared.” As Cindie left her husband for the last time, Schmid stayed by his side. Before Cindie arrived home, he had slipped away. Schmid immediately called Cindie to let …

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to … team remembers me as the rowdy mom. My son loves it, and my husband always says it’s a great way for me to release stress and energy in a positive way.   What brought you to Methodist? I …

… They save lives, but they work outside the spotlight, using their training and skill to eliminate pathogens and protect patients and staff from infectious outbreaks. They’re … after a patient has left before they can safely begin their work. They start by mopping their way into a room, wiping every surface and mopping the walls – all while wearing additional PPE … “My coworkers are great,” she said. “If we work together as a team, we’re great. We get things accomplished.”  That unity translates across the health system. Korisko said that when …

… in a robe and holding a box of medication – was visibly upset, crying and shaking. “I ran to the door and said, ‘Oh, are you lost? What’s wrong? What do you need?’” Ward said. “She told … Anderson, BSN, RN. “In fact, a lot of people probably would have out of fear they’d be in the way. But she knew we really needed her, so she stayed until the situation was covered.” Anderson, … everyone in the cleaning industry. “It’s grunt work,” he added. “And it’s not every day we get thanked for a job well done.” But for Ward, it’s never been about recognition – even in the …