Certified Midwife Kristy Selland, CNM, APRN, to Join Amberwell Health in July
We are excited to announce that certified nurse midwife Kristy Selland, CNM, APRN, is joining the Primary Care and Maternal Care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha. Patients can begin scheduling appointments with Kristy now for prenatal, menopausal, birth control and preconception, and many other women’s health services. Kristy specializes in women’s health. She began her career […]
Amberwell Atchison Volunteers Name Volunteer of the Year and Recognize Service Award Recipients at Summer Barbecue
At their annual summer barbecue, the Amberwell Atchison Volunteers named Jeanne Durkin this year’s Volunteer of the Year. It’s a recognition that, according to Karen Falk, volunteer coordinator at Amberwell Atchison, has been long overdue. “Jeanne has been treasurer for the Amberwell Atchison Volunteers for almost eight years,” said Karen. “She does so much to […]
Expansion Project at Amberwell Atchison Is Underway
Amberwell Atchison plans to remain open and continue normal operations, but patients should avoid using the drive behind the building. With the building expansion project at Amberwell Atchison now underway, patient safety and convenience continue to be top priorities. Amberwell Atchison will remain open and continue normal operations during this construction project. The project includes […]
Amanda Schulte, FNP-BC, Joins Emergency Care Team at Amberwell Hiawatha
We are excited to welcome Amanda Schulte, FNP-BC, to the Emergency Care team at Amberwell Hiawatha. Amanda has over twenty years’ experience in healthcare and has always had a passion for helping people, especially those in need of emergency care. Throughout her career, she has worked in both rural and urban emergency departments. Amanda grew […]
Advanced Hernia Repair Options Available at Amberwell Health
Dr. Roderick Warren, general surgeon with Amberwell Health, is an expert in hernia repair and has extensive experience with innovative hernia repair techniques. In hernia repair cases that require additional support for weakened or damaged tissue, Dr. Warren often uses an advanced hernia mesh called SURGIMESH® that incorporates cutting-edge technology to help reduce chronic pain […]
Reduce Your Risk of Esophageal Cancer with the TIF Procedure at Amberwell
Do you get regular heartburn? It may not be just heartburn. An estimated 1-in-5 American adults suffers from GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD is a serious condition that, if left untreated, can become a lifelong disease and lead to potentially more serious health conditions. GERD can lead to Barrett’s Esophagus, a condition that results when […]
Colon Cancer Screening Now Recommended at Age 45
Did you know that the recommended age for colon cancer screening was lowered in recent years from fifty to forty-five? Colon cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and it is important to get a screening colonoscopy to prevent this deadly disease. Most colon cancer begins as small, […]
The Maternal Care Team at Amberwell Atchison Received High 5 for Mom & Baby Recognition
The Maternal Care team at Amberwell Atchison has continued its commitment to infant and maternal health by earning recognition through High 5 for Mom & Baby, a program developed by the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund to increase breastfeeding initiation and duration rates in Kansas. High 5 for Mom & Baby provides resources and a […]
Maternal Care at Amberwell Hiawatha Earns Recognition for Breastfeeding Support
Congratulations to the Maternal Care team at Amberwell Hiawatha for receiving recognition from High 5 for Mom and Baby. Participation in this program shows our commitment to infant and maternal health by supporting breastfeeding success. Breastfeeding support at Amberwell Hiawatha is for all members of our communities, even if you aren’t an Amberwell patient. We’re […]
Celebrating the Hospitalists of Amberwell Atchison
Our hospitalists have done an incredible job navigating the challenges of the past year. They have stayed up to date with current recommendations for treatment to ensure our patients receive excellent inpatient care while at Amberwell Atchison. Through ingenuity and out of the box thinking, they have been able to provide top level care right […]
