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Methodist Receives Three-Star Rating From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Methodist Hospital in Omaha recently received a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures. The three-star rating, which denotes the highest category of quality, places Methodist Hospit…
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MPC Indian Hills Welcomes Dr. Andrade

Having provided medical care as a physician and surgeon in Venezuela since 1995, Dr. Ferdinando Andrade is continuing his medical career and sharing his expertise with Methodist Health System.Dr. Andrade is now seeing patients at Methodist Physicians Clinic Indian Hills where he specializes in famil…
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Dr. Klug Now Seeing Patients at HealthWest Clinic

OMAHA – Dr. Michael Klug had a unique path to practicing internal medicine.After earning a Doctor of Pharmacy from Creighton University, he worked as a pharmacist for four years before shifting gears.“I just wanted a little bit more comprehensive involvement with the patient,” said Dr. Klug, who has…
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When to Worry About RSV? A Parent's Guide to Prevention, Symptoms and Treatment

RSV. Those three letters can trigger fear and worry in parents – especially those with babies. Nearly every child will get an RSV – or respiratory syncytial virus – infection by age 2, and it usually causes a mild illness similar to a cold. What’s all the fuss about, then? In some cases, RSV can …
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Dr. Gartrell Brings Unique Skills to Methodist Family Medicine

COUNCIL BLUFFS – Brian Gartrell had unique path to becoming a family medicine doctor. He has known since high school that medicine was his calling, but he became a board-certified ENT surgeon before pursuing family medicine. “Going through the process of practicing as a surgeon, I learned that t…
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7 Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Falls

It’s probably not something you’ve thought much about – how to prevent a fall. But with each passing year, knowing how to stop a fall or prevent one from happening in the first place becomes increasingly important. The danger of falls Falls are dangerous for a variety of reasons. Falls in genera…
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Labor Delivery Nurses Welcome 17 Babies of Their Own

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…
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Methodist Physicians Clinic Welcomes Noninvasive Cardiologist Jeremy Stone

For Jeremy Stone, MD, the ability to help improve a patient’s quality of life is exciting and humbling. “It’s simply the greatest feeling to see your patient overcome obstacles and achieve their goals,” said Dr. Stone, a noninvasive cardiologist who has joined the staff at Methodist Physicians Clin…