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… him. For Janet and her family, geriatric resource nurse Terri Perry, BSN, RN-BC, became a port in the storm. “She got so overwhelmed and emotional,” said Michelle Grothe, Janet’s daughter. … it. I was just so amazed by the compassion. She was telling her, 'I know that your husband is a concern right now. But right now we're more worried about you.’” Older Patients Present … health, hospice, respite care and other resources Calling physical therapists to the ED for on-site assessments Referring patients to Methodist’s Balance and Fall Physical Therapy program …

… knew their son was going to be a fighter even before he was born. Experiencing complications in her pregnancy, Mary was admitted to Methodist Women’s Hospital at 24 weeks. During an … said that ever since.” A few days later, Nathan was born. At 14.99 ounces and 10.43 inches, he is the smallest surviving baby to be born at the hospital since it opened 10 years ago. He’s been fighting and overcoming the odds ever since.   “I Knew He Was in the Best Place” Mary and Eric were married in June 2015 and knew they wanted kids. They didn’t …

… The following is one of several profiles featuring Methodist patients who are living with the effects of long … COVID patient stories: Long COVID Patient Relies on His Faith and Methodist Doctor Her Port in the Storm: Patient Leans on Methodist Doctor Through Unknowns of Long COVID ‘Such a Fighter’: … 40, is no stranger to the pain and struggle of recovering from a life-changing medical event. In 2015, while stuck in Arizona freeway traffic, Becca’s car was rear-ended by a pickup truck – …

… of radiology at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, are often the first line of defense in identifying suspicious lung nodules. But Methodist’s Incidental Lung Nodule Program builds on radiologists’ work, giving providers another powerful tool in the effort to catch lung cancers earlier.   When Pamela Steele learned she had lung cancer, … nodules are smaller and harmless, and they don't raise red flags with radiologists. “Our focus is always on the emergency today,” said Joseph McCaslin, MD , medical director of the Methodist …

… It didn’t seem to be working – or so she and her doctor thought. Pregnant With Three  Five In January 2013, Bianca began feeling tired. “I couldn’t do anything,” she said. “I just felt … Still too early for heartbeat detection, Bianca was asked to return for another ultrasound in two weeks. When she did, the words of her doctor took her by surprise: “She said, ‘Oh, you’re … City. “I see it all the time in NICU moms,” Dr. Lovgren said. “The biggest thing they neglect is their own mental and physical health. And I could see it in Bianca’s face. She was tired. She …

… Fresh off of maternity leave, Methodist hospitalist and geriatrician Kilie Donovan, MD , is like many first-time moms: eager to be back with her colleagues but missing those sweet baby … just as cute as he is: Fitz Timothy – “the best thing we’ve ever done,” the proud mom shared in a recent social media post. Fitz is a unique baby in a lot of ways. For starters, he’s a really good sleeper, and he’s always happy and giggly. He …