Atchison Physician to Continue Legacy with Amberwell Health

Amberwell Health welcomes long-time Atchison primary care physician John Growney, MD, and son James Growney, PA-C, to the Amberwell Primary Care team effective January 1, 2021. Both will continue to provide patient care at the clinic located at 801 Atchison Street in Atchison, which will be acquired by Amberwell Health effective January 1, 2021. The […]

$4,000 Donated to Race Against Breast Cancer

A check for $4,000 was presented to the Race Against Breast Cancer organization today, from funds raised by an employee pink t-shirt fundraiser and other activities organized by the Amberwell radiology services team. RABC pays for mammograms and ultrasounds for those in need of financial assistance in northeast Kansas. Their no-cost mammography program has helped […]

Atchison Hospital Announces New Name for Healthcare System

Atchison Hospital announces today the adoption of a new name to unify multiple locations and service lines as a healthcare system–Amberwell Health. The development of a formal healthcare system strengthens the future of healthcare in Northeast Kansas by growing a network of providers and resources that improve access to care for Northeast Kansas communities and […]

Updated visitor and patient protocols at Amberwell Atchison

The past few months have been challenging for all our communities as we have learned to adjust to a heightened sense of health safety, cleanliness, and precautions. Communities are still working through what the new state of normal will be, and we at Amberwell Health are still maintaining a constant state of preparedness, remaining flexible […]

Welcome Micah Reece, CRNA

Certified registered nurse anesthetist Micah Reece is the newest member of our surgical care team, relocating to Atchison with his wife and two children. Micah was a critical care nurse for three years before earning his Doctor of Nursing Practice. He joins Amberwell Health with four years’ experience as a CRNA and exceptional talent in […]

Dr. Chris Warholic Joins Emergency Department

Amberwell Health is honored to welcome Dr. Chris Warholic as a full-time provider with our emergency care team. Dr. Warholic’s strong desire to help people drives his dedication to be an excellent doctor. He has a passion for lifelong learning and is always looking for ways to make a difference in people’s lives. Dr. Warholic […]

Celebrating Our “Heroes in Scrubs” ​- Nurses Week 2020

Celebrating Our “Heroes in Scrubs” Nursing is the thread that connects a patient’s healthcare journey from the beginning of life to the end of life. Across every aspect of the patient experience, nurses provide and protect the needs of each individual patient, and we are excited to celebrate our nurses in honor of Nurses Week 2020. This year, in light […]

Welcome Catherine Spangler, DNP

Catherine Spangler, DNP, has served part-time in the Emergency Department Atchison Hospital & Clinics since 2019 and has recently joined our full-time medical staff. Catherine is a board-certified nurse practitioner with over thirty-five years of nursing experience in critical care and emergency medicine. She served six years as a cardiovascular clinical nurse specialist and nineteen […]