July 19, 2013
What is a Kidney Stone
Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form inside your kidneys. Passing kidney stones can be quite painful, but the stones usually cause no permanent damage.
News & Events
July 18, 2013
What is Shingles
Shingles is a painful skin rash caused by the chickenpox virus. After you get better from chickenpox, the virus is dormant in the nerve roots. In some people, it stays dormant forever. In others, the virus wakes up when disease, stress, or aging weakens the immune system.
July 17, 2013
How to Handle Teen Peer Pressure
Adolescence is a time of intense peer pressure. During these years, teens are trying to figure out who they are and how to identify themselves. They decide what groups or people they may want to associate with. They also make decisions about their own behavior and what they may or may not choose to do.
Nurse Practitioner Joins ThedaCare Physicians Scharine
ThedaCare Physicians-Shawano is pleased to welcome Diana Scharine, a family nurse practitioner in primary care and hospital medicine. Diana will also practice at Shawano Medical Center.
July 16, 2013
Trauma Center Annual Report Receives National Recognition
ThedaCare and local agencies Willems Marketing and Write Image together won a coveted 2013 Bronze Anvil Award of Commendation from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) for the 2011 Trauma Center at Theda Clark Medical Center annual report.
July 15, 2013
ThedaCare Orthopedic Care Welcomes Surgeon
ThedaCare Orthopedic Care at Appleton Medical Center welcomes David Conrad, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee.
July 11, 2013
How to Treat Baby Eczema
Baby eczema is common and treatable in infants. It occurs in about 10 percent to 15 percent of children. The patches of eczema are typically red, dry, rough and often itchy. The most common sites involved are the flexural creases of the elbows, knees or the cheeks.
Practice Safety Tips Around the Water
Summer is in full swing. While having fun at the pool, beach or lake, consider these important safety tips while keeping the kids cool.
July 9, 2013
Rural Health Initiative Expands into Fourth County
The Rural health Initiative is designed to improve farmers’ health by taking healthcare directly to them by sending a nurse free-of-charge to their farm to provide information, referrals to area services, and listen to health concerns.
July 8, 2013
Physician Joins ThedaCare Orthopedic Care Connor
ThedaCare Orthopedic Care at Appleton Medical Center welcomes Douglas Connor, MD, a sports medicine physician who specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine.
July 3, 2013
ThedaCare Welcomes Pathologist
Jocelyn Moore, MD, is a new pathologist at Appleton Medical Center and Theda Clark Medical Center. She provides anatomic surgical and clinical pathology expertise and oversees blood bank and transfusion services.
July 2, 2013
Hospitals Name Medication Safety Officer
Jennifer Zimmer Young is the new medication safety officer for Appleton Medical Center (AMC) and Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. In her new role, she provides guidance and oversight of safe medication practices throughout the medication management process.
July 1, 2013
Diet and Exercise Key to Our Heathcare Future
In his letter to the New York Times, Timothy Wycoff, MD, shared his opinion on our nation's healthcare problems and doctor shortage.
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