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Let’s face it, no woman wants to go to see her OB/GYN. But while an annual pap smear is no longer necessary, a pelvic exam is a vital part of preserving your ongoing health. It’s the best way to spot deadly cervical cancers.“Screening is so important,” said Dr. Niyati Nadkarni, a gynecologic oncolog…

Omaha - The Nebraska Methodist College Active Learning and Student Engagement Symposium will take place this Thursday.The symposium will feature an array of thought leaders from the worlds of design and higher education, including Dr. Kevin Kruger, president of NASPA Student Affairs Administrators i…

OMAHA –  Fresh off a record number of births in 2015, Methodist Women’s Hospital has received notification that it has become just the 11th hospital in the country to earn an Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission.Methodist Women’s Hospital is the first in Nebraska a…

As a family medicine specialist, Dr. Christin Carlson Rahn loves treating people of all ages. Her goal is to provide all of her patients with exceptional care at Methodist Physicians Clinic.…

OMAHA - A veteran of Methodist Health System has been recently promoted to director of regulatory standards and risk management for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital.  Sharlon Rodgers, who first joined Methodist Hospital as a certified radiation therapist in 1991, is the new d…

OMAHA —  John Fraser, president and CEO of Methodist Health System, has announced four new vice presidents in the areas of clinical services, integrated service, strategy and quality/performance improvement.Steve Goeser, who has served as president and chief executive officer of Methodist Hospi…

Saturday, Jan. 30, fans attending the Creighton vs. Seaton Hall basketball game in Omaha weren't all dressed in blue. No, on this night, the more than 17,000 in attendance wore pink for the annual Pink Out/Coaches vs. Cancer event.The annual game is sponsored by Methodist and CHI Health and is the b…

Hard hats and hammers all will remain familiar features around Omaha hospitals as 2016 progresses. Methodist Hospital will be nearly finished with a 3½-year, $77.4 million expansion and renovation at its 48-year-old campus at 84th and Dodge Streets. Patients, employees and work crews at Methodis…

It’s not that Omaha’s hospitals have never followed metro-area families in their migrations west and south from the city’s riverside roots. But in the vital service of delivering babies, the city’s three major health care systems have used the past decade to catch up geographically while staying c…

Martha Nepper, PhD, RDN, LMNT, CDE, is passionate about healthy eating and nutrition. Her favorite part of being a registered dietitian nutritionist is seeing someone become healthier through better nutrition and adding more activity in their lives.…