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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Joshua Nelson, MD, an accomplished orthopedic surgeon, has joined the Orthopedic Care team of Amberwell Health. Dr. Nelson will be offering expert orthopedic clinic and surgical services at Amberwell Atchison, as well as orthopedic clinic services at Amberwell Lansing Clinic. Dr. Nelson specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, with particular expertise in conditions of the knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle. He is...

At Amberwell, we believe in the power of technology to transform patient care. With cutting-edge technology, we can uncover a new dimension of precision, enabling accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. Amberwell Atchison was able to make significant investments in state-of-the-art medical equipment recently, thanks to an ARPA grant from the City of Atchison as well as the effectiveness of the Amberwell shared services model that leverages collective purchasing power,...

Amberwell Health is excited to welcome Abigail Reed, PA-C, to the Surgical Care and Orthopedic Care teams at Amberwell Hiawatha. Abigail and her family moved from Washington state to Hiawatha, Kansas, preferring the close-knit, community feel of a small Midwestern town to the hustle and bustle of the West Coast. She joins Amberwell with extensive experience in a wide range of areas, including general surgery, breast cancer surgery, breast reconstruction...

This week, from November 1–7, we celebrate Inpatient Care Appreciation Week at Amberwell. While we also recognize that it’s Medical-Surgical Nurses Week, we want to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to the entire Inpatient Care Team for their relentless commitment and outstanding care they provide to our patients every day. Our nurses on the Inpatient Care team play a critical role in patient care, skillfully managing a variety...

In honor of National Healthcare Facilities and Engineering Week, October 22 to 28, we are celebrating our maintenance services teams. These teams play an integral role in ensuring a safe environment for all. Every patient, guest, and staff member benefits from their dedication. It's their attention to detail that keeps our buildings and grounds in top shape, ensuring we consistently meet patient needs. Leading the way, Director of Facilities Grant...

On Respiratory Care Week, Amberwell would like to acknowledge and honor the contributions made by the respiratory care team at our Amberwell Atchison and Amberwell Hiawatha locations. Our respiratory care team is overseen in Atchison by the Director of Cardiopulmonary Services, Crystal Irwin, and Karen Tanking, Respiratory Therapist, in Hiawatha. Our respiratory therapists are the backbone of lung care, treating a diverse group of patients that range from premature infants...

On October 18, Amberwell Health joins the nation in celebrating National Medical Assistants Day. This day is set aside by Amberwell to honor the dedicated Medical Assistants and Patient Care Technicians who work across our locations in Atchison, Hiawatha, Highland, Horton, Lansing, and Troy. These individuals play an integral role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and the well-being of patients. Medical Assistants and Patient Care Technicians may...

In celebration of National Pharmacy Week, we are excited to share about the recent opening of Amberwell Pharmacy at both our Amberwell Atchison and Amberwell Hiawatha locations! Amberwell Pharmacy is a full-service retail pharmacy offering medications to patients and community members. Amberwell Pharmacy provides a range of convenient services. Patients can pick up their medications quickly following clinic appointments, and those discharged from inpatient care can have their medications delivered...

Amberwell Health extends its gratitude to the dedicated professionals who play an instrumental role in enhancing our patients' experiences. Their combined efforts ensure that everyone can confidently access the care they need and navigate the complexities of healthcare. When patients are aware of how to obtain healthcare services, they are more inclined to prioritize their health, leading to improved outcomes and a more positive overall experience. The seasoned professionals in...

In honor of Bone and Joint Health Week on October 12-20, we are celebrating our orthopedic care team for the entire month of October and appreciating them for the impact they have on our community. Amberwell is grateful for the expertise and dedication of our orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Duncan and Dr. Carpenter. We're excited to announce that as of November 6th, Dr. Joshua D. Nelson will be joining our team, offering his services at both Amberwell Atchison and Amberwell...