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Dr. Gregory Hutteger attended medical school at A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (Kirksville, Mo.), prior to completing his family medicine residency in Michigan. Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Hutteger cares for patients at  Methodist Physicians Cl…

Katie Owen doesn’t recall much about the morning of Sept. 4. That day, the Fremont resident planned to take her 11-year-old son, Austin, to school at Johnson Crossing Academic Center. She had a bad headache, but the 37-year-old single mom was a chronic migraine sufferer. Katie was taken by res…

It’s called a partnership.In 2018, Fremont Health became part of a growing trend of hospitals when it partnered with Nebraska Methodist Health System (NMHS).Methodist Fremont Health now employs former Fremont Health employees.Brett Richmond, president and CEO of Methodist Fremont Health, cites the a…

Out of the 5,026 babies born at Methodist Women's Hospital in 2018, 17 share a special bond. That's because their mothers share the same job -- working as labor and delivery nurses. "We're all going through the same stages in life," said Teresa Minarich, a labor and delivery nurse. "I feel like a…

Her hands are warm. This comes as a surprise. The day is so bitterly cold. The hospital, despite its soft earth-tone decor, is big and empty. Plus Jean Bailey, white-haired, stooped with age, is nearly a full century old. It does not seem possible that the hands of this 98-year-old woman should be…

OMAHA – Dr. Adam D. Wells has been drawn to medicine and caring for others since childhood. Why the interest? He had a good role model.“My dad was a physician assistant in a small town, so I got to grow up seeing him take care of all the people in a very small farming community,” said Dr. Wells, who…

Nebraska Methodist College is using new technology to train students. "As a health care field, this is really amazing," said Becca Bouckaert, director of the school's cardiovascular sonography program. It's called an Anatomage Table. It allows students to dissect one of four bodies that wer…

In February, Methodist Hospital officials will be partnering with the local chapter of the American Heart Association for a national campaign. The hope is to raise awareness about congenital heart disease and cardiovascular disease. The Little Hats, Big Hearts campaign gives every baby born at M…

OMAHA – The National Pancreas Foundation has recognized Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center as an approved Pancreatic Cancer Center. The important designation puts Methodist in elite company with fewer than 50 other centers nationwide. “I’m very proud of Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center to be recog…

Dr. Jessica McCool graduated with distinction from the University of Iowa and earned her medical degree from the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. During her time at Carver College of Medicine, Dr. McCool tutored first-year medical students in biochemistry, cell bi…