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Stormont Vail Health is hosting a community forum alongside the Alzheimer’s Association, NuSound Hearing, and the Cotton O’Neil Research Center on Tuesday, Aug 29, from 5–7 p.m. in the Pozez Education Center Auditorium in Topeka. During this free event, Stormont Vail’s Dr. Michael Cox will share information about Alzheimer’s disease and new advances in clinical research.…
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Ambulatory Care Management is performed on an outpatient basis, without admission to a hospital or other facility. Stormont Vail Health’s Ambulatory Care Management team is designed to assist a patient and his or her support system, helping provide timely, cost-effective, and coordinated care by focusing on preventive services, educating on chronic conditions, and helping with…
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Sports and injuries go together like baseball and Cracker Jack®. From high-performing professional athletes to weekend warriors, it’s nearly impossible to find an athlete who hasn’t hurt themselves at some point in their career. Most sports injuries are due to either trauma or overuse of muscles or joints. Some sports injuries can be serious enough…
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Take a small moment to recognize Angie Vickery, an early childhood educator at Building Blocks Learning Center, for receiving Majic 107.7’s September 2023 Crystal Apple Award for her “exceptional and unwavering dedication” to preschool education.
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Ann Garcia-Brinker Honored for Courageous Act For Ann Garcia-Brinker, Stormont Vail Health’s Nurse Residency Program Manager, helping others comes as naturally as breathing. A nurse for almost 30 years, she has risen to the occasion countless times, both in and out of the Topeka Campus Hospital. June 24, 2023, was no different. That night, around…
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Home » Primary Care » Behavioral Health Care » Anxiety Take control of your worry. Stormont Vail Behavioral Health offers personalized care for children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety. Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment options, including therapy, medication, and stress-reduction techniques. Request Inpatient or Outpatient Care: (785) 270‑4600 Need Help Now? Mental Health Crisis…
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Our April 2022 Person of the Moment awardee is Jennifer Sodergren! Jenny is so deserving of this award because of the passion and heartfelt care she exudes every day. This excerpt written by one of Jenny’s team members gives a fantastic example: “Jenny was seeing a patient with a trach. He was using a paper…
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From getting dressed in the morning to safely returning home after a hospital stay, everyday activities can become major challenges following illness, injury, or surgery. This April, during Occupational Therapy Month, Stormont Vail health Flint Hills Campus is highlighting the essential role occupational therapy plays in helping patients of all ages regain independence and improve…
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Congratulations to our April 2023 Person of the Moment – Jamie McKinsey, Heart Center Ultrasonographer! It’s hard to slow down for small moments when life gets busy. But that’s just what Jamie did when she went out of her way to help a stranger. Jamie was leaving work to care for her mother following her…
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Home » Specialty Care » Heart Care » Arrhythmia Care Steady your rhythm. Strengthen your life. Get specialized arrhythmia care for irregular heartbeats at Stormont Health. Our Heart Care team provides advanced treatments and personalized support to restore your heart’s natural rhythm, reduce complications, and feel your best again. Ask your primary care provider or…
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We want to give an immense congratulations to our August Person of the Moment, Christina Barker, RN! Not only does Christina give her all every day at Stormont Vail Health, but she takes her training and passion beyond the walls of our hospital. While leading a Youth Mission Trip to Monterey, California, a great white…
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Stormont Vail is proud to honor Savannah Diegel, RN, as the August Person of the Moment! Even in emergency situations outside of the hospital, Savannah is steady, calm, and ready to give great care. “Together we treat every patient, visitor, and team member with compassion and dignity.” “Upon approach to the vehicle, Savannah realized there…
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Brooke McDonnell, Nurse Manager, 823/901 Family Practice What started as a fun day at the movies with her children quickly turned into a life-saving moment for Brooke McDonnell. While grabbing drinks, Brooke heard urgent cries for medical help coming from a nearby theater. Without a second thought, she rushed toward the commotion and discovered someone…
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Stormont Vail Health and Holton Community Hospital are pleased to announce the launch of a new endocrinology outreach clinic on Jan. 25, 2025, at the Holton Community Hospital, 1110 Columbine Dr., 66436. Led by Bailey Cole, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), the clinic will provide specialized care to individuals with endocrine disorders and bring much-needed…
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Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery Home » Specialty Care » Weight Management » Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery The Stormont Vail Health Bariatric and Weight Management Program empowers lasting success through collaboration and personalized support. Our specialists, board-certified surgeons, and nutrition experts offer minimally invasive weight loss surgery options based on your goals. If you’re ready…
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Social determinants of health are the circumstances in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age that shape health. They refer to a person’s ability to access basic needs such as: Housing Nutrition Education Social support Healthcare services These factors, as well as genetics, lifestyle, policies, systems, and environments can negatively affect health equity…
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With the Kansas City Chiefs playing in their second consecutive Super Bowl and Tom Brady making his tenth appearance, it might not seem like this year’s game is any different. However, make no mistake, the way we watch and celebrate the game will be completely different from years past. Here are some helpful tips to…
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Home » Specialty Care » Weight Management » Before and After Weight Loss Gallery Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to helping you achieve your weight loss goals and improve your overall health and well-being. With our personalized approach and comprehensive programs, we have helped countless individuals transform their lives and achieve lasting…
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