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November 10, 2014

ThedaCare Foundation Launches 7 Million Capital Campaign

To better serve the region's cancer patients of today and tomorrow, ThedaCare is building an integrated cancer center where patients will receive the care and services they need in one location. To jump-start the $44 million project, today Michael Frohna, executive director for the ThedaCare Family of Foundations, announced “Connect: a community campaign to transform cancer care in our region,” a $7 million capital campaign. The new facility will be built on land ThedaCare owns in Appleton near Encircle Health on Capital Drive.

November 7, 2014

Prostate Cancer Awareness

November has been designated as Prostate Cancer Awareness month. The prostate is a gland unique to men that is located at the base of the bladder. It naturally enlarges with age and can cause benign urinary symptoms but also can develop cancer. The goal of this article is to help raise awareness and provide some information on prostate cancer and screening.

Shawano Waupaca Hospitals Launch New Menus

Shawano Medical Center (SMC) and Riverside Medical Center (RMC) in Waupaca have launched new menu-driven meal systems. The patients at both of hospitals now have the opportunity to select their food choices for meals from a restaurant-style menu with many tasty choices.

October 29, 2014

Clintonville Native Providing Care

Sara Messner (Mitchell) is very familiar with the doctor’s office at ThedaCare Physicians-Clintonville. “It’s the clinic I always had care at,” said Messner, 26, a Clintonville native. She is thrilled to return to her hometown as a physician assistant to provide the same quality of care she remembers receiving while growing up. “I enjoy being able to see multiple generations of a family,” said Messner. “People come in and they know my parents or my family.”

Cardiologist Joins ThedaCare

ThedaCare welcomes Jimmy Sidhu, MD, a cardiologist with Appleton Cardiology, who will practice at Appleton Medical Center and Theda Clark Medical Center.

October 28, 2014

Wild Rose Cardiac Rehab Program Fills Gap

Rehab is an essential part of recovery after a cardiac event, whether it’s surgery or a heart attack. The Cardiac Rehab Program at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital helps local residents get the treatment they need close to home.

Breast Cancer Awareness Begins with You

My name is Dr. Michelle Koellermeier and I am a breast cancer survivor. The mammogram I had on Friday September 7, 2012 saved my life! Please schedule your annual mammogram at age 40 and every year after, it may save your life. It saved mine.


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