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… “farm girl” from Defiance, Iowa, taught preschool for 20 years after her children went to college. She loves spending time with her family – especially her grandkids.  Through good … The cough returned in 2022, but sometimes it was worse than others. During a wellness visit in July that year, Georgene’s doctor in Harlan, Iowa, planned an X-ray of her hip after she complained of pain there. She also mentioned her cough, and he decided to take a chest X-ray, as well. “We found it kind of by accident, really,” Georgene said of the …

… services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Lauren Shapcott, RT (R) Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology … Tech  Methodist Hospital     Why is this service line so important? How does it contribute to The Meaning of Care ?  The cardiovascular service line (CVSL) is important because it provides …

… can often feel overwhelming because of the layered demands on our time and energy. In addition to everyday responsibilities, we juggle extra activities, such as school or church concerts, … and travel. These additional demands can leave little room for rest or reflection. In order to keep your stress levels low, protect your peace and enjoy the holiday season, it’s important … collaborative care to treat the whole. To schedule an appointment with a Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers . …

… 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 providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Trevor Mayberry Director of Facility Operations Methodist Jennie …

… my body. And almost immediately I began slurring my words.” Staci and her husband quickly went to their bedroom to have a private conversation. They didn’t want their three children – ages 15, 12 and 9 – to be alarmed. And that’s when it happened. “I went unconscious.” Staci’s husband dialed 911. All …

… She was never one of those people who thought it’d never happen to her. “I always thought I’d someday get breast cancer,” said Peg Bartelt, 70. “My grandmother … was a size of the tumor growing inside her that nearly brought a wife, mother and grandmother to her knees. A Not-So-Routine Exam In August 2015, Peg visited her primary care physician for an … exam. He saw something concerning but was limited on details. Peg was eventually referred to gynecologic oncologist Niyati Nadkarni, MD , at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center (MECC) . …

… it bend", said Les who owns a greenhouse business outside Elk City. "And they are working to make sure I don’t limp. It’s really helped me get better.” Les spent years on her knees, … toll. She had her right knee replaced in March, and she says the thing she’s looking forward to the most is having the other one done. “I’m aiming for August,” Les said. “I’m so tired of the … arthritis and joint pain can be for patients. He also knows the fear that can come with a visit to the orthopedic surgeon.  “A lot of times patients are afraid to come in because they …

… Many of us tend to think of football and other fall sports when we think about concussions and other head … traumatic brain injury (TBI) – a complex physiological process caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head or body, resulting in microscopic damage to cells responsible for brain function. And … care provider or athletic trainer A gradual return to work, play and other activities If a visit with a neurologist is necessary, patients can expect: A careful review of their health …

… best hospital experience that we’ve had.”   “Call Me Any Time” Soon after Jeff was admitted to Jennie Edmundson’s medical-surgical unit, the Bordens met his night nurse, Freddy Hug, BSN, … caregiver they had. “I was crying so hard,” Debbie recalled of accompanying her husband to another hospital. “And Freddy was asking if he could get me anything. He was concerned about … said. “I’ve always spent the night at these hospitals. I’d never leave his side. Freddy had to tell me that I had to leave. And I was beside myself. I was sobbing. I was so upset because, …

… 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 providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Michael Johnson Director of Warehouse and Transportation Shared …