April 25, 2018
Waupaca Walk in Clinic Improves Patient Access
The ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca Walk-In Care Clinic is increasing accessibility for area residents seeking medical care.
News & Events
Doug Connor MD Receives Statewide Honor
The Wisconsin Athletic Trainers’ Association recently recognized ThedaCare orthopedic surgeon Doug Connor, MD, with an honorary membership.
April 24, 2018
Register For ThedaCare 5K Run Walk in Berlin
Area residents are invited to raise funds and support local cancer patients at the 17th annual ThedaCare Helping Hands for Cancer 5K run/walk on Sat., May 19.
April 23, 2018
Exposure Therapy Treats Anxiety
Everyone gets nervous from time to time, but some people are anxious every day. While anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults, several effective treatments are available. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a great time highlight anxiety and its therapies.
COPD Serious Condition But Preventable
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) is a common problem affecting millions of people in the U.S. COPD accounts for millions of emergency department visits yearly. COPD is reported to be the third leading cause of death in the U.S. It is reported that 90 percent of COPD cases are due to smoking.
METOO Impact Felt in Fox River Valley
Nationally, April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The goal of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and educate communities on how to prevent it. Sexual assault crimes plague the nation and affect not just individuals, but entire communities.
Kim Geurinks Listening Gift Brings Comfort to Patients
Kim Geurink has worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah for seven years. “I love taking care of patients in the surgery department,” said Geurink.
April 19, 2018
Evan Oberg Found a Second Family
When Evan Oberg started working at ThedaCare two years ago, he hoped to find a place where he could make a difference. But he didn’t know he would find a second family.
April 18, 2018
Train For Your Vacation
Summer will soon be here (so they tell me) when many of my patients and friends will head out on vacation. Especially as we age, muscle tone, balance, and cardiovascular fitness will play a big role in how much we are able to enjoy—and recover from—our long days of exploration.
ThedaCare to Open FastCare Clinic in Meijer
ThedaCare will open a FastCare clinic in the new Meijer grocery store in Appleton’s northside on May 14. This is the third ThedaCare FastCare clinic in the Fox Cities. A grand opening celebration will be May 17.
Cuddle Cot Gives Parents More Time to Say Goodbye
Tabitha and Salvatore Lazaro of Menasha knew their daughter, Brooklyn, would come into their world stillborn due to the rare chromosomal disorder Trisomy 6. When she was born, they wanted more time to say goodbye.
April 17, 2018
Steve Rasmussen MD Joins ThedaCare
ThedaCare Physicians-Ripon welcomes family physician Steve Rasmussen, MD. Dr. Rasmussen earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, and his medical degree from the University of Iowa-Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City.
April 16, 2018
Resources Available to Fight Opioid Addiction
The first step is often the hardest. For people addicted to drugs or alcohol and looking for help, that statement is doubly true.
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