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The Emergency Department at Stormont Vail Health offers life-saving treatment 24/7. Our emergency-certified medical response teams have all received extensive training. We are constantly evaluating the changing needs of our community and adapt our services to meet those needs. This ensures we remain top-of-mind while also providing the highest-quality care possible. Appointments Contact Us Refer…
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Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce that Jonathan Dompeling, D.O., is joining our team to practice as an emergency medicine physician, located at Stormont Vail Hospital. Dr. Dompeling grew up in the Chicagoland suburbs and attended Loyola University in Chicago, Ill., and Dominican University, River Forest, Ill., where he earned both a Bachelor of…
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May 21-27 is National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week and we are happy to have the chance to celebrate those who work on the medical front line and serve our communities with their whole hearts. Do you know someone who works in EMS? Be sure to tag them and wish them a Happy EMS Week!
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The endocrine system is a group of glands and cells that make hormones, which are released into your blood. These hormones travel to organs and tissues throughout your body. The system regulates growth, sleep, hunger, even the way your body uses food.
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Everyone starts their life in different circumstances, but it’s a shared belief that every human being deserves the right to be as healthy as possible. This is where health equity and policy come into play. Health equity requires removing obstacles to health such as poverty, discrimination, and their consequences including powerlessness and lack of access…
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Provide high-quality, convenient care, we offer outpatient ear, nose, and throat surgeries at Stormont Vail ExcellENT Surgery Center (Outpatient).
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There are times when illnesses or injuries are medical emergencies and require advanced care immediately. There are other times when care can wait until the next available appointment. You may find yourself in a situation where you need to get care as soon as possible, such as having a high fever or ear pain, but…
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Congratulations to Carol Degenhardt, Social Work Manager in Case Management, for being awarded the Stormont Vail Health Extraordinary Care Award winner. This award is the highest recognition of Small Moments. It honors a team or individual who has made a significant impact towards Stormont Vail Health’s mission and embodies the spirit of Stormont Vail values…
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Stormont Vail Health is dedicated to ensuring timely medical care to our communities. With the expected inclement weather this weekend, please review the updates below to ensure we can best serve you. The Nurse Information Line is available at Stormont Vail’s Health Connections at(785) 354-5225 to assist with health questions and information.
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Fall Prevention Resources Home » Specialty Care » Emergency & Express Care » Fall Prevention Resources Play Video Play Video Resources K-State Research and Extension Fall Prevention Tips Kansas Department of Health and Environment Older Adult Falls Prevention Manhattan Senior Center Fitness Classes National Council on Aging Falls Prevention RehabVisions Physical and Occupational Therapy Balance/Fall…
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Fall-related injuries make up the majority of cases at the Stormont Vail Health Trauma Center. During Fall Prevention Week, the Trauma team reminds everyone about the importance of fall education. We collaborate with many organizations to support education about falling – including these workshops and resources for every age: Matter of Balance Falls are the…
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Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce that Jocelyn Mattoon, M.D., is joining our team to practice as a family medicine physician, located at Cotton O’Neil Manhattan, 1133 College Ave., Manhattan, Kan., 66502. Dr. Mattoon is excited to return to her home in the Flint Hills to practice medicine. “I’ve heard nothing put positive things…
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Our February 2022 Person of the Moment awardees are Liz Piper, Brian Coover and Sasha! Our Paw Squad is comprised of amazing therapy dogs and their handlers who bring joy to patients and team members. Sasha is a 131 pound Mastiff who is full of love, patience and kindness! Which came in useful when helping…
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Please help us celebrate our February Person of the Moment, Janis Holiwell, COVID Clinic Specialist 2! Janis is such a caring and thoughtful individual that brings so much to her team and patients. “During her vaccine appointment, a patient mentioned that her mother recently passed away and she had been feeling pretty depressed. Janis took…
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When a patient at the Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Campus required emergency surgery and rapidly declined, the care team moved quickly to arrange a transfer to Topeka. Severe weather eliminated air transport, and during ground transport preparation, the patient became unstable and required continuous manual ventilation. With limited EMS support available and a long…
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Sure, everyone feels down from time to time, but there might be something more to why you aren’t feeling up-to-par during these dreary, winter months! “Seasonal Affective Disorder is a mood disorder characterized by depression that occurs at the same time every year,” explained Abby Buche, LMSW. “Symptoms can include fatigue, depression, hopelessness, and social…
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Home » Billing, Insurance & Financial Services » Financial Assistance We understand hospital and physician services can create financial concerns for you. We are prepared to help you by discussing your payment options. To learn more about financial assistance, or if you have any questions about the Stormont Vail Health’s Financial Assistance Program, please contact a…
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