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… it.” Finding it is the job of a quick, simple and very important test. The mammogram is the best way to detect even the earliest breast cancers. LiveWell Magazine: Breast cancer screening: Spare a few minutes for a lifetime of survival …

… a number of resources – including Methodist’s Smoking Cessation Program – to give patients the best chance at successful outcomes. With notable designations from the American College of Radiology and the GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer, patients can rest assured that they’re getting the best care possible close to home. Methodist Health System was the first in the region to offer …

… Classes designed to help you be the best parent you can be. Methodist offers an array of classes including: Pregnancy Childbirth … you and your family transition into the next phase in your lives – whether you’re preparing for your first child or brushing up on your skills and techniques.  Learn more about Childbirth …

… Dr. Mikail Kraft  is committed to providing the best care possible to his patients, but he doesn’t take himself too seriously. “I love the fact …

… As the Stroke Program Coordinator for Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital, Alex Stunkard, MSN, RN, oversees and ensures high-quality stroke care is being provided for each patient. She serves as a leader and educator while offering support to patients and … Nebraska Methodist College graduate, has found that her personal and professional values align best with the care she’s able to provide at Methodist. …

… surprise, but studies suggest that Americans devote more of their time and energy to searching for the right car or home appliance than they do for finding a doctor or health plan. But … something sounds too good to be true, whether it’s a supplement or something you hear in the news, it probably is. That’s where the relationship and resources come into play. Because we … prescriptions anymore. Everything is electronic,” all the way up to, “What’s a preventative visit? What’s an office visit? What’s GoodRX?”     What is Methodist doing well to set up …

… difference between life and death – and now allows the 76-year-old Omaha man to be an example for others. John’s story began in late September while attending his grandson’s weekday soccer … Soon after John arrived at the Methodist Hospital Emergency Department (ED), he took a turn for the worse. “He presented initially crashing and burning,” said Methodist Physicians Clinic … each had a heart attack after age 80, and John was a smoker. He did, however, regularly visit his primary care provider – which, in many cases, could detect heart disease earlier. “Even …

… material, and he taught me how to throw some simple sutures right there at home.” With a knack for art and science, Dr. Dawson blended both her passions when determining her specialty: plastic surgery. “The best part of my job is when the surgery is complete,” she said. “When the patient is healed, and … us for, but what else is going on in your life that we can address to make your care here the best it can be?” A country girl at heart, Dr. Dawson enjoys hunting and fishing. She and her …

… working with the medical center’s organ transplant program. He also has served as a consultant for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, assisting with child services and … get the real me,” he said. “They’re going to get my attentiveness. They’re going to get every best effort that I have, and they’re going to get the answers that I know. And then the ones I … and they’re going to hear some ‘Maybes.’ But what they’re going to get the next time is the best answers I have.” Dr. Sorrell has five daughters and six grandchildren. Outside of work, his …

… above and beyond in the early days of his recovery.   Andre Guindon Active, but Still at Risk for a Heart Attack Andre’s family has a history of heart disease, but he never expected to have a heart attack. The retired photographer for Parks Canada, the country’s national parks system, rode his bike 22 miles to work and back … and everything for us,” Andre said. “It was just amazing.”   Pete Ray New RN Learns From the Best At the time Andre was admitted to the cardiac unit, Katie was a preceptor for Pete Ray, BSN, …