Amberwell Health Hiawatha

Hiawatha, August 10, 2023 –The new Senior Life Services program at Amberwell Hiawatha provides outpatient group therapy to support seniors fighting depression and anxiety.   Through guided discussion with a trained counselor, participants build meaningful relationships and receive support for issues seniors commonly face like depression, anxiety, medical illness, difficult relationships, grief, loss, and trauma.  The service's launch will be marked with an Open House event, welcoming the public to explore...

Amberwell is thrilled to announce that Paige Knudson, DNAP, CRNA, has joined the surgical care team at Amberwell Hiawatha. Paige is excited to return to serve in the Northeast Kansas area she grew up in and to provide anesthesia services to surgical patients. She appreciates the autonomy that comes with being a CRNA, being responsible for assessing a patient’s medical history, evaluating their condition, and determining the appropriate anesthesia technique...

Enjoy the Benefits of Upgraded Equipment at Amberwell Amberwell Hiawatha is excited to announce the addition of 3D mammography to our radiology service offerings. Our newly installed 3D mammography machine uses digital technology to produce high-quality images that can help detect abnormalities sooner than traditional mammography, often even before you can feel a lump. Why 3D Mammography? Also known as tomosynthesis, 3D mammography is an advanced screening technique that uses...

Meet Amberwell Hiawatha’s first baby born in 2023! Eliza Marie Noll was born to Ethan & Krista Noll, and welcomed by her big sister Ada, age 2, on Monday, January 2 at 8:13 am. Eliza weighed 9lbs, 2.6oz. Baby Eliza was delivered by Dr. Jessica Jarvis. The Hiawatha community welcomed its newest resident with a gift basket containing items donated by Kex RX, Shirt Shack, Mainstreet Flower Shoppe, Amberwell Hiawatha...

Amberwell Hiawatha will be seeing all primary care patients at only the main building of the campus at 300 Utah Street beginning January 1. The building located across the parking lot at 313 Utah Street, also known as Building B, was used during peak COVID times as a second location to see primary care patients. As primary returns to the main building only, Building B is now being prepared to...

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 primary care provider, Tonya loves that she can share valuable education with her patients that...

New MEDITECH Expanse patient electronic health records system for care at Amberwell Hiawatha and Amberwell Highland Clinic.

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 to know that I’m here for them,” she said. “My job is to be a...

We are excited to announce that Cassie Vilander, FNP-C, has joined the Emergency Care team at Amberwell Hiawatha. Cassie has over fifteen years’ experience in the healthcare field, her professional roots being in the emergency department and trauma care. Throughout her career, she has served in a variety of roles that have helped her develop a broad range of skills and expertise. One of her accomplishments was to develop a...

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 as a labor and delivery nurse in 2010 at Amberwell Hiawatha. She then completed her...