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… but some things remain the same.  Among them is Methodist Physicians Clinic’s commitment to providing outstanding care to every member of the family, including children. Another is … sprains and mild illness? We are still here for all of your pediatric needs. Kids continue to get ear infections. Kids continue to have allergies. Kids continue to have injuries. We’re here … for visits and vaccinations haven’t. Attending well-child checkups is one of the best things you can do to keep your children safe and healthy right now.  As always, please …

… 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 …   What is it about Methodist that keeps you coming back? I’ve stayed because I’ve seen the way food makes a difference if a person is going through something difficult. That’s why I strive … good food. I’ve also had two of my children here, and the way they take care of you is the best. People should work here for the great services that we provide. We are all a part of that …

… who’s received the COVID-19 vaccine. Some of them may have rather daunting accounts of the side effects they experienced while others noticed little to none. The mere thought of being one … vaccine when it’s available to you is not the solution. Preparing for it is. A Recap of the Side Effects It’s been said, repeated and published countless times before, but here it is again: Experiencing any of the common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine is a good thing! Those common side effects include: …

… They’re the three words no one wants to hear: You have cancer. Cancer doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone. The reality is that … may catch yourself wondering “what if” and promising to make a major life change in order to get your old life back. Depression. You may withdraw from public life, stop talking with friends … process Dealing with a diagnosis and treatment is overwhelming. Your providers will do their best to answer your questions and discuss treatment plans. At Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center , …

… April showers bring May allergies and lots of antihistamine sales! Allergy season is about to reach its peak, but if you seem to be struggling earlier than normal, you’re not alone . While … year-round? A: Many people – including myself – have indoor and outdoor allergies and feel best when they take a daily allergy medication. But keep in mind that not all allergy medications … the recommended dose without first speaking to your provider, as there could be significant side effects that occur. Q: When might getting an allergy test be advisable? A: Allergy testing …

… Sandra Krupka Recurring Ovarian Cancer Survivor Pure shock. That’s the best way Sandy Krupka can describe what she felt in 2013 after learning she was harboring two massive … had no idea,” she said. “It’s not like I was really overweight, so how is that even possible – to not have any clue?” Her diagnosis? Stage 3B ovarian cancer. “That means it’s not generally …

… working in the field, she realized that she wasn’t making a difference in people’s lives the way she wanted to. With a newborn and 1-year-old at the time, quitting her job and going back to school for … medicine physician at  Methodist Physicians Clinic  (680 E. Fremont Medical Park Drive). “The best feeling that you can have in this position, when your job is to take care of people, is to …

… Her eyes lit up as she answered the question: What made you want to become a medical assistant? “I used to love going to the doctor,” said Tess Petersen, CMA. “I had the best nurse. But it wasn’t the nurse I wanted to be – it was the check-in lady!” Petersen laughed … she added. She treats every patient as if they were her grandmother. “I always think that way,” she said. “If my grandma was in a clinic like this, I hope she would have a medical …

… of patients. And she has no plans of slowing down. “Everybody keeps asking me when I’m going to retire,” said Leaders, 67, who specializes in family medicine at Methodist Physicians Clinic … practitioner program at Clarkson College. “Being called a nurse and a mom – those are the best two things in my life,” she said. “I wear it with a badge of honor. And being a nurse … I wanted that same kind of connection and relationship – to be able to help people the same way she was helping people in our community.” Van Meeteren frequently works at the Methodist …

… Thanks to a partnership between Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) and the Cosmopolitan Club’s Cornbelt … out what was next: “If we weren’t utilizing our resources to do screenings, how could we best continue to serve our populations, promote health and do what we could to address the … numbers are a lot smaller than the mass clinics, but we’re reaching communities that might not get vaccinated otherwise,” Petersmith said.     ‘The Reward Was the Vaccine’ Working with the …