NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Dr. Saoussan Alfahel

NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Dr. Saoussan Alfahel Dr. Saoussan Alfahel, M.D., is a pediatrician living her dream at NorthShore Health Centers. Even as a young girl growing up in Damascus, Syria, Alfahel knew what she wanted to pursue. “Even back in middle school, I always enjoyed babysitting...

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NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Tipton

NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Tipton Matthew Tipton, M.D., is NorthShore Health Centers’ newest practitioner. He was born and raised in Gary and, from a young age, knew that he wanted to make a difference in his community. “I always knew that I wanted to do something prestigious,...

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Family fun and information abounds at NorthShore Health Centers’ 5th Annual Patient Appreciation Health & Fun Fair

Family fun and information abounds at NorthShore Health Centers’ 5th Annual Patient Appreciation Health & Fun Fair When Dywanna Medina arrived early at NorthShore Health Centers’ Lake Station office for her prenatal appointment on Tuesday, a pleasant surprise greeted her and her children in the parking lot. Bounce houses. Face painting. Backpacks full of school...

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NorthShore Health Centers merges with Frontline Foundations to bring substance abuse care to more communities

NorthShore Health Centers merges with Frontline Foundations to bring substance abuse care to more communities When Frontline Foundations approached NorthShore Health Centers about the possibility of merging, it didn’t take long for CEO, Jan Wilson, to know it would be a good decision. On July 1st, the merging of NorthShore Health Centers with Frontline...

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Positive Partnership: NorthShore and the Tobacco Education and Prevention of Porter County

Positive Partnership: NorthShore and the Tobacco Education and Prevention of Porter County NorthShore Health Centers and the Tobacco Education and Prevention Coalition of Porter County work tirelessly to stop and prevent the use of tobacco products in Porter County and beyond. Denise Carpenter is a key part in the partnership between the...

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NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Erica Corradino

NorthShore Health Centers Employee in the Spotlight: Erica Corradino Erica Corradino never thought she would be a nurse. She had originally gone to school hoping to start a career as a dental hygienist, but nursing ended up being a more practical option. After she earned her LPN, she tried working at a hospital...

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NorthShore Health Fair at the RailCats Game gives health screenings to community members in attendance

NorthShore Health Fair at the RailCats Game gives health screenings to community members in attendance The sun was shining as spectators filled the stands at Sunday’s Gary SouthShore RailCats baseball game. As if the warm, sunny weather and an afternoon spent enjoying America’s favorite pastime wasn’t enough to make the day great, attendees were...

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