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Stormont Vail Health Leads the Way with Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy in Topeka

Stormont Vail Health is excited to announce that it has introduced the Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy platform from Intuitive. The Stormont Vail pulmonary team has been performing procedures since April 2025, becoming the first health system in Topeka to offer this cutting-edge technology for lung nodule biopsy and diagnosis. Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy enables minimally invasive access…

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Stormont Vail Health Names Kelsey Meyer as Emporia Campus Director

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce that Kelsey Meyer has been appointed as the Emporia Campus Director. In this role, Meyer will serve as the campus’s primary leader, overseeing daily operations and driving strategic growth through program development, service expansion, and integration. She will also lead management teams in Emporia while collaborating with providers…

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Stormont Vail Health OB/GYN – Lincoln Center Welcomes Megan Northup, M.D.

As of Jan. 1, 2025, Dr. Megan Northup, an experienced OB/GYN specializing in pelvic pain, complex obstetrics, and perinatal loss, has joined Stormont Vail OB/GYN – Lincoln Center Urish at 2830 S.W. Urish Rd., in Topeka. She will continue to see patients weekly on Thursdays at Cotton O’Neil OB/GYN Emporia, 1301 W. 12th Ave., in…

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Stormont Vail Health One of Six U.S. Hospitals with Cutting-Edge Spine Surgery Robot

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce the addition of Mako Spine Robotics to its surgical offerings, making it one of only six hospitals in the United States to utilize this cutting-edge technology for spine procedures. The Mako Spine Robot provides real-time, image-guided navigation during surgery, allowing for enhanced precision, improved outcomes, and faster recovery…

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Stormont Vail Health Opens Doors to New Outpatient Behavioral Health Center

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce the opening of the Stormont Vail Outpatient Behavioral Health Center in Topeka. Located at 2601 S.W. 3rd St., this specialized clinic offers compassionate, expert care for people navigating mental health challenges. “Our goal is to help patients of all ages build resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, and thrive,”…

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Stormont Vail Health Provides Vaginal Births After Cesarean (VBAC)

Stormont Vail Health’s Mother & Baby Department is proud to announce the availability of Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) for expectant mothers, providing women with more personalized choices in their childbirth journey. This emphasizes our commitment to supporting patient choice and supporting safe, evidence-based care for families in our region. For patients who have previously…

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Stormont Vail Health Provides Vaginal Births After Cesarean (VBAC)

Stormont Vail Health’s Mother & Baby Department is proud to announce the availability of Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) for expectant mothers, providing women with more personalized choices in their childbirth journey. This emphasizes our commitment to supporting patient choice and supporting safe, evidence-based care for families in our region.

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Stormont Vail Health Reaches 100th Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy Milestone

Stormont Vail Health is excited to announce the completion of its 100th robotic-assisted bronchoscopy using Ion technology, marking a major milestone for advanced lung care in northeast Kansas. The 100th procedure was performed at the end of October, just six months after Stormont Vail became the first health system in Topeka to offer the Ion…

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Stormont Vail Health Receives Approval from Emporia Planning Commission on Rezoning, Preliminary Plat for New Medical Clinic

On 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…

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Stormont Vail Health Receives Donations from Security Benefit, U.S. Bank for Excellence in Nursing Awards Program

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce a generous donation 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, underscoring their commitment to recognizing and celebrating the dedication, skill, and compassionate care provided by our…

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Stormont Vail Health Receives High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier Recognition

Stormont Vail Health has continued its commitment to improving infant and maternal health by earning recognition through High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier, a program developed by the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund to increase breastfeeding initiation and duration rates in Kansas. High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier provides resources and a framework…

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Stormont Vail Health Recognized Among Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report

For the eighth consecutive year, Stormont Vail Health has been recognized among the best hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Stormont Vail is ranked second in Kansas and achieved the highest rating possible in four cardiac procedures or conditions: catheter percutaneous coronary intervention, Chest Pain-MI, left atrial appendage occlusion, and transcatheter…

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Stormont Vail Health Recognized for 100 Years of Membership with the American Hospital Association

The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that it has honored Stormont Vail Health in appreciation for the hospital’s 100 years of participation and leadership in the AHA. The AHA is a national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, healthcare networks, and their patients and communities. Nearly 5,000 hospitals, health systems, and other…

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Stormont Vail Health Reopens Foot and Ankle Clinic at Kanza Park

Stormont Vail Health is pleased to announce that the Cotton O’Neil Foot and Ankle Clinic has officially reopened and is accepting patients at its new location. Foot and Ankle Clinic Location: Cotton O’Neil Kanza Park 2660 S.W. 3rd St., Topeka 66606 (785) 272-7600 “We’re proud to bring these services back to the community,” said Chris…

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Stormont Vail Health Residency Program FAQ

⮜ Return to PGY1 | Return to PGY2 General Information When did the program start? The PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program began in 2013, with its first graduates completing the program in 2014. We had two PGY1 residents in each year, until the 2020-2021 residency year when we expanded to four residents. The PGY2 Emergency Medicine…

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Stormont Vail Health Reverified as Level II Trauma Center

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce the successful completion of its trauma center reverification by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma, a nationally recognized gold standard for trauma care excellence. This rigorous review assesses a hospital’s ability to deliver timely, coordinated, and expert care to severely injured patients. The final report…

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Stormont Vail Health Robotics Program Leads the Way in Surgical Innovation

Stormont Vail Health is proud to announce major advancements in its Robotics Program, reinforcing its position as a regional leader in robotic-assisted surgery. Since launching the program in 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, the health system has combined cutting-edge technology with the expertise of more than 20 highly-trained surgeons and over 45 Surgical…

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Stormont Vail Health team helps achieve Malnutrition Awareness Week proclamation in Kansas

Stormont Vail Health team members spent time at the Kansas Statehouse on Aug. 24, 2022 participating in a proclamation ceremony to recognize Malnutrition Awareness Week in the state of Kansas. Malnutrition Awareness Week is an annual, multi-organizational campaign that is slated for September 19-23 of this year. Allison Gunnoe, a clinical dietitian at the Stormont…

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Stormont Vail Health Team Member Benefits

⮜ Return to Join Our Team What matters to you matters to us. Check out our workplace benefits to learn how we support our team members’ professional and personal growth. YOUR HEALTHCARE Health, Prescription, Dental, & Vision Insurance Comprehensive group medical, dental, and prescription coverage Covers materials for glasses or contacts YOUR EDUCATION Tuition Reimbursement…

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