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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.

October 24, 2014

Not Your Parents Cancer Care

The world of cancer care is changing. That confusing, disjointed approach is from a bygone era. And what patients want is changing. At ThedaCare, we’re learning from our patients that what they want is a team-based recommendation that accounts for what is most important to them and that keeps their primary care doctor in the loop. They want doctors who specialize in cancer care to collaborate, and they want that collaborative team to include other specialists like a geneticist, a palliative care doctor and other relevant experts.

October 22, 2014

Stop the Flu this Year

This year’s flu vaccine covers four strains of influenza instead of the usual three, and the convenient FluMist is now the recommended method for vaccinating children.

ThedaCare Board Approves Plans for New Cancer Center Near Encircle Health

In its continued commitment to patients and the community, ThedaCare today announced plans to build a new regional cancer center in Appleton. The details of the $44 million project were approved at the Oct. 21 meeting of the ThedaCare Board of Trustees. The new facility will be built on land ThedaCare owns near the Encircle Health campus on Capital Drive.

October 21, 2014

What are These Itchy Scaly Patches on My Elbows

Psoriasis is a skin disorder characterized by the skin cells multiplying up to 10 times faster than normal. As cells reach the skin surface and die, their volume causes raised, red plaques covered with white scales. It is commonly found on knees, elbows and the scalp and can also affect the torso, palms and soles of the feet.

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