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Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Dr. Molly Disbrow Appears on KMAN Radio to Talk About GI Health Molly Disbrow, M.D., a gastroenterologist at the Stormont Vail Manhattan Campus, appeared on Within Reason With Mike Matson on KMAN Radio/Podcast last week to talk about digestive health and the importance of screening for colorectal cancer.…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Ingram’s Magazine Honors Stormont Vail Duo It is a great honor to be recognized along with a special Stormont Vail volunteer as 2025 Heroes in Healthcare in the recent issue of Ingram’s Magazine. Andy Tompkins, a lobby ambassador, was honored in the Volunteer Category, and I received recognition…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Mayo Clinic Doctor to Visit Stormont Vail Health Cardiology Team Stormont Vail Health will host a leading expert and researcher in the field of cardiology from Mayo Clinic, for a visit with our cardiology and cardiac rehab  teams this Friday at the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center. Joshua Smith,…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail Receives Security Benefit, U.S. Bank Donations for Excellence in Nursing Awards Stormont Vail Health received generous donations from Security Benefit and U.S. Bank in support of the Stormont Vail Excellence in Nursing Awards. Both organizations donated $5,000 and have been sponsors of this award since 2018,…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Congratulations to DAISY Award Winner Debra Fritts The DAISY Award honors and recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in providing exceptional care and compassion to their patients. Debra Fritts, an RN at our Cancer Center, helped advocate for a patient and get them answers in a time when…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Raising a Future Healthcare Professional? Let’s Explore their Options Is your child graduating high school or starting college? Are they interested in a healthcare career but unsure about their options? Our friends at Talent Acquisition are here to help! They’ve organized two special events to help your young…

Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: February “Walk with a Doc” with Dr. Chen Hoe Chow  Join Dr. Chen Hoe Chow, a cardiologist at the Stormont Vail Topeka Campus, for answers and suggestions on lowering your heart disease risk at the February Walk with a Doc program. The Stormont Vail Health-sponsored event promotes health…