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Council Bluffs OB/GYN Clinic Welcomes Dr. Sarah Lundin

(COUNCIL BLUFFS) – Methodist Physicians Clinic in Council Bluffs is starting 2015 with the addition of a new physician – Dr. Sarah Lundin is joining the OB/GYN clinic location. With stints at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio and the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Dr. Lundin brings clinical…
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Ehlert, Hansen Named Vice Presidents of Physicians Clinic

(OMAHA) – Citing their years of service, dedication and leadership within Methodist Health System, Mick Ehlert and Brad Hansen have been appointed vice presidents of Methodist Physicians Clinic. The promotions were announced by Todd Grages, president and CEO of Methodist Physicians Clinic. “Mick…
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Nebraska Methodist College Recognized as Fit-Friendly Worksite

(OMAHA) – Nebraska Methodist College – The Josie Harper Campus has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association for helping employees eat better and move more. Nebraska Methodist College was one of six (6) Platinum Award winners in Nebraska. In 2014, …
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Roberts Family Celebrates A Christmas Miracle

After 12 days in a coma, Teri Roberts awoke to face a devastating question: Did she want to live without her hands and feet?Two weeks earlier, the 56-year-old Valley woman had been baking Christmas cookies. She was healthy and active, serving as the primary babysitter for three of her five grandchil…
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Omaha World-Herald: Some Men Are Ill-Disposed to Doctors

"Guys ‘tend to ignore things longer than they should,’ notes one Omaha physician Physicians agree that men generally have an aversion to them. It’s a stereotype, of course, but statistics show that men are, in fact, more reluctant than women to get preventive checkups and line up a doctor upon w…
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KETV: Program Partners Volunteers with Older Patients

Doris Lien, 80, spends her days in and out of the hospital. Because Lien suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, better known as COPD, she needs help getting through everyday tasks, such as walking and breathing. That's where Joy Mahoney comes in. Mahoney is a volunteer with HELP, th…
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Live Well Nebraska: Cardiac Rehab Making Hearts Stronger

Heart disease. Whether you’ve had quadruple bypass surgery or have just been diagnosed with high blood pressure, those two words can be intimidating.  In most cases, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, best known simply as cardiac rehab, will be part of your lifesaving and life changing treatment…
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Wear Red on Fridays in February for Heart Month

Do you know that heart disease is still the #1 killer of women, taking the lives of one in three women each year? This means our mothers, sisters, and friends are dying at the rate of one per minute because they don't know what you know: heart disease kills. On National Wear Red Day on Friday, F…
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Women's Center OB/GYN Group Welcomes Aimee Probasco, DO

(OMAHA) – To say Dr. Aimee Probasco has a strong passion for helping others would be an understatement. Throughout her life she has volunteered her time as a youth counselor, peer counselor and resource center volunteer.It’s no wonder she pursued the medical profession and is now the newest member o…
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Lung Cancer Screenings Now Covered by Medicare

OMAHA -    Early detection and prevention of lung cancer took a giant step forward Thursday, when Medicare announced it would cover lung cancer screenings for those who meet the requirements. Now, those who need it most will have access and coverage for a low dose CT scan to screen …