Posts by Andre Negrete
We Support Our Community’s Future Healthcare Professionals
Helping the next generation of healthcare professionals is important for a healthy future. Stormont Vail Health has partnered with the Topeka Center for Advanced Learning and Careers (TCALC) to offer several health sciences pathways to support this mission. These programs combine different fields of study, allowing students to learn about various areas within healthcare. including:…
Read MoreCongratulations to Ashley Meek, September Person of the Moment
For Ashley, a registered nurse at our Neuro & Spine Center in Topeka, saving and serving others comes naturally. When she and her family encountered a traffic accident, she didn’t hesitate to stop and provide life-saving care until AMR arrived. Her actions and quick thinking show her backbone and embody everything the nursing profession stands…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health 10/17/2024
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Future Health Professionals Enjoy Lunch on Us at Washburn University Our Talent Acquisition team recently organized our first “Lunch on Us” event to engage future healthcare professionals at Washburn University. During the event, students connected with several of our department managers and enjoyed treats from local food trucks.…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health 10/15/2024
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health Receives Education Award at “Peace Party” Stormont Vail Health was the recipient of an Education Award from the Topeka Center for Peace and Justice at last week’s 2024 Peace Party. The event was a fundraiser for the center and also a time to honor individuals…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health 10/10/2024
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Dr. Tuchek Shares His Story on “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight The inspiration that drew Dr. Chad Tuchek– a neurosurgeon with a subspecialty in neurosurgical oncology – into medicine, started through a volunteer scanning research project at school. For participating in the research project, he received a…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health and K-State Research Collaboration Highlighted Bringing university research and real clinical experiences together is the focus of a unique partnership between Stormont Vail Health and Kansas State University – with collaboration recently being highlighted a new video. The new video series called Next-Gen ‘Cats, highlight…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Happy 75th Anniversary, Stormont Vail Auxiliary! Since 1949, the Auxiliary has made our community a better place to call home by supporting Stormont Vail Health’s mission through volunteerism, fundraising, and goodwill. We welcome you to recognize their contributions at the Auxiliary’s 75th Anniversary celebration on Thursday, Oct. 3,…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Health Welcomes Lauren Miller, D.O., to Emporia Primary Care Team Stormont Vail Health proudly welcomes Dr. Lauren Miller, an internal medicine physician with lifelong ties to the Emporia community, to the Cotton O’Neil Emporia Clinic at 1301 W. 12th Ave. Dr. Miller’s expertise in preventative care…
Read More5 Ways Stormont Vail Sleep Medicine Makes Sweet Dreams a Reality
Our entire well-being rests on a good night’s sleep. Quality rest keeps you alert and active and lowers your risk of serious conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Sleep also helps with mental health issues like anxiety and depression. But for many people, getting quality sleep is a struggle. That’s where Stormont Vail Sleep Medicine…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight – Suicide Prevention Annie Buckland, RN, Injury and Violence Prevention Coordinator, Trauma Services, will share information about suicide prevention on tonight’s WIBW-TV “To Your Health” segment. Risk factors and warning signs for suicide, and the importance of checking in with loved ones…
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