The Rural Health Initiative in Shawano County received a $60,000 grant from the Harold E. Pevonka Trust and has the opportunity to receive an additional $60,000 through a community match.
The first thing to do is ask your daughter how she feels about meeting with a doctor alone. Some teens are ready for that at 15 while others are not.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ThedaCare Orthopedic Care at Appleton Medical Center welcomes David Conrad, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee.
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.
Summer is in full swing. While having fun at the pool, beach or lake, consider these important safety tips while keeping the kids cool.
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.
ThedaCare Orthopedic Care at Appleton Medical Center welcomes Douglas Connor, MD, a sports medicine physician who specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine.
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.
For media inquiries, please call Cassandra Wallace, Public and Media Relations Consultant at 920.442.0328 or the ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah switchboard at 920.729.3100 and ask for the marketing person on call.
