Congratulations to Shirley Eckert on Her Retirement!
Shirley Eckert is retiring after over thirty-two years of service at Amberwell Atchison. Shirley began her career with Amberwell on October 8, 1990, as an admitting clerk, working on an as needed basis. Then, she joined the admitting team full-time and later transferred to the surgery department as the unit secretary. “I have worked in […]
Join the Amberwell Atchison Volunteers
The Amberwell Atchison Volunteers is a dynamic, fun-loving group of individuals who help provide much needed support to Amberwell Atchison and the Atchison community. Each year they dedicate hours of their time, energy, and skills to making a difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones. At Amberwell Atchison, our Volunteers have […]
Managing GERD for the Holidays
Each year, GERD Awareness Week is observed during the week of Thanksgiving, when people traditionally overindulge in rich, scrumptious holiday foods. Unfortunately, this overindulgence often causes uncomfortable symptoms like heartburn, bloating, and regurgitation. While it’s common for people to experience heartburn one to two times per month—especially during the holidays—if you experience heartburn two or […]
Amberwell Hiawatha Welcomes Tonya Grider, FNP-C, to Primary Care Team
We are excited to announce that Tonya Grider, FNP-C, has joined the primary care team at Amberwell Hiawatha. Tonya has over twenty-five years’ nursing experience in trauma and emergency medicine. She has served in a number of leadership roles throughout her career and has been an educator to nurses in various nursing facilities. As a […]
HELP CHOOSING THE RIGHT MEDICARE PLAN
Deciding between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans can be difficult. Yet, it’s one of the most important decisions you’ll make because it affects your health, your finances, and your peace of mind. We want to help you to consider and understand the fine print and review your options carefully before making this important decision. […]
Remember Me Tree
For more than twenty years, Amberwell Health at Home has decorated a Remember Me Tree in the Amberwell Atchison lobby to honor loved ones we have lost. Community members and employees have the opportunity to purchase the specially selected ornaments decorating the Remember Me Tree, which remains on display throughout the holidays. Supporting Our Loved […]
Two Amberwell Health Fairs Planned for October
Amberwell Health is excited to announce the return of local health fairs for our communities, with two planned this fall. Amberwell Hiawatha will sponsor a health fair at Hiawatha High School on Saturday, October 1 from 10am to 2pm, and Amberwell Atchison will hold a health fair in Atchison on Saturday, October 15 from 8am […]
Mariah Kriwiel, MD, Joins the Primary Care and Maternal Care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha
We are excited to announce that Mariah Kriwiel, MD, has joined the Primary Care and Maternal Care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha. Dr. Kriwiel’s special interests include women’s health, maternal care, pediatrics, and preventive health. She provides care for the whole family. Forming relationships with her patients is extremely important to her. “I want my patients […]
Welcome Joseph Asher, MD, to the Primary Care Team at Amberwell Atchison
We are excited to announce that Joseph Asher, MD, has joined the primary care team at Amberwell Atchison. Dr. Asher provides care to patients of all ages and health conditions. He is a great communicator and easy for patients to talk to. One of his strengths is his ability to explain complex health issues to […]
Abigail Hager, PA, joins Emergency Care Team and Hospitalist Team at Amberwell Atchison
Amberwell Atchison is excited to welcome Abigail Hager, PA, to our emergency care team and our hospitalist team. Abi’s energy and enthusiasm resonate throughout all she does, including caring for patients. She has a passion for health and overall wellness, and a special interest in diabetes education, exercise science, and breastfeeding support. She chose to […]
