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Stormont Vail Community News Aug. 19, 2025
- Dr. Karli Alderson Joins Stormont Vail Health Pediatrics – Gage
- Stormont Vail Health Offers 24/7 Access to Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
- Community Blood Drive on Sept. 10
- Surgical Services Open House: Sept. 11, 2025
- “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV this Thursday
- JOBS SPOTLIGHT:
- Registration Services Supervisor – Patient Registration • FT – Evenings
- Acute Care RN – Surgery Main OR • FT – All Shifts
- Acute Care MRI Technologist • FT – Variable
Dr. Karli Alderson Joins Cotton O’Neil Pediatrics Clinic
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Karli Alderson back to the team! As a Pediatric Weight Management specialist with an extensive family medicine background, Dr. Alderson offers invaluable support and resources to her fellow providers, patients, and their families.
Dr. Alderson first joined Stormont Vail Health in 2006 at our Family Medicine clinic in Lebo. We’re glad she’s here—and ready to help kids and families feel their BEST.
Stormont Vail Health Offers 24/7 Access to Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce it is the first hospital in Topeka to offer patients 24/7 access to robotic-assisted surgery via the Da Vinci Surgical System. This level of around-the-clock surgical care ensures that regardless of when a patient arrives to the ER, they will have access to the most advanced surgical technology and minimally invasive treatment.
Enter to Win Chiefs Tickets – Donate at the Next Community Blood Drive | 9/10
Enter to win two tickets to a KC Chiefs October home game (plus a parking pass) when you donate at our upcoming Community Blood Drive.
- Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025
- 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Centennial Rooms A & D
Stormont Vail Hospital | 1500 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka, 66604
In partnership with the Topeka Community Blood Center, this event supports local hospitals and patients in urgent need of blood. Every donation takes less than 90 minutes and can help save up to three lives.
Surgical Services Open House at Stormont Vail Health
Do you know a nursing student or experienced RN exploring their next career move? Stormont Vail Health is offering an exclusive Surgical Services Open House to discover what it’s like to be part of our dynamic, mission-driven team.
🗓 Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025
🕘 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
📍 Stormont Vail Hospital – Surgical Services Department
What to Expect
- Guided tours of our OR, Perioperative, and PACU areas
- Opportunities to shadow the department and see our team in action
- Meet-and-greets with hiring managers
- Learn about career opportunities and critical staffing needs
- Enjoy light snacks and door prizes for attendees!
Whether you know someone beginning their nursing journey or looking to take the next step, this is their chance to connect, explore, and envision a future with Stormont Vail.
RSVP requested, but not required. | à Register
Questions? Email [email protected]
“To Your Health” on WIBW-TV this Thursday Dr. Chad Tuchek discusses the Mako Robotic Surgery System for Thursday’s “To Your Health” segment that airs at 10 p.m. on WIBW-TV, Channel 13. The segment typically repeats at 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. Fridays on 13 News This Morning and is posted on wibw.com.
* Missed last week’s episode featuring Dr. Kavitha Rao discussing mosquito and tick-borne illnesses? Watch it Now
JOBS SPOTLIGHT: Registration Services Supervisor – Patient Registration • FT – Evenings | Acute Care RN – Surgery Main OR • FT – All Shifts | Acute Care MRI Technologist • FT – Variable Stormont Vail Health is always looking for the BEST talent to join our team. See these jobs and other current openings at www.stormontvail.org/careers
