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Stormont Vail Health welcomes Dr. Robyn Moran, a board-certified rheumatologist with 10 years of medical experience, including five years specializing in diagnosing and treating autoimmune diseases. She joins our Rheumatology team at Cotton O’Neil Rheumatology-Garfield, 901 S.W. Garfield Ave., 66606, in Topeka. To Dr. Moran, education is key. She knows that the relationship between patient…
Read MoreDear 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…
Read MoreThe 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 every moment mattered. “After completing my radiation and chemo back in the first part…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, the Emporia-Lyon County Metropolitan Area Planning Commission approved two applications submitted by Stormont Vail Health in relation to the development of Stormont Vail’s new medical clinic in Emporia. The first was to rezone property purchased by Stormont Vail, located at 1700 Road G, from a Lyon County Parcel Type to a City of…
Read MoreDear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Person of the Moment: Sally Simmons, RN, Carbondale Clinic Congratulations to Stormont Vail Health team member Sally Simmons for being recognized as the January Person of the Moment. Sally is being honored for her exceptional professionalism and quick thinking during a WebEx call with a colleague who was…
Read MoreThis month, we toast Sally Simmons for her exceptional professionalism and quick thinking during a WebEx call with a colleague who was working remotely. As the two talked, it became clear to Sally, an RN at our Carbondale Clinic, that her coworker was experiencing an active stroke. Without hesitation, Sally alerted her nurse manager, who…
Read MoreDear 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…
Read MoreDear 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…
Read MoreAll Stormont Vail Health hospitals (Topeka and Junction City) and clinics will be open as usual during this week’s anticipated winter storm. Any patient who wants to change their clinic appointment to a virtual visit (if appropriate) should contact their provider’s office through MyChart or by telephone. Thank you for allowing us to be your…
Read MoreDear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Stormont Vail OB/GYN – Lincoln Center Welcomes Megan Northup, M.D. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Megan Northup to Stormont Vail OB/GYN – Lincoln Center Urish. As she brings her extensive experience in pelvic pain, complex obstetrics, and perinatal loss to the Topeka community, Dr. Northup will continue…
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