Physician Speak: Anish Chopra, M.D. – Early detection is key to saving lives in pancreatic cancer cases

Physician Speak: Anish Chopra, M.D. – Early detection is key to saving lives in pancreatic cancer cases Hidden in plain sight, pancreatic cancer can go undetected for months, revealing itself only after it has dangerously grown or spread to other organs. Diagnosed in more than 66,000 U.S. patients each year, pancreatic cancer often does not cause any...

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Northwest Health Emergency Medical Services partners with InHealth Integrated Care

Northwest Health Emergency Medical Services partners with InHealth Integrated Care Today Northwest Health announced a partnership with inHealth Integrated Care to ensure optimal emergency services in Porter County. Northwest Health holds the county contract for EMS services, responding to 911 calls from four stations within Porter...

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Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives

Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and Northwest Health – La Porte is hosting a free HealthyU seminar featuring Marvi Bikak, M.D., Pulmonologist and Critical Care Specialist.  Attendees can look forward to hearing how lung cancer...

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Husband-and-wife physicians join Northwest Medical Group in La Porte

Husband-and-wife physicians join Northwest Medical Group in La Porte Northwest Health continues expansion with the addition of  husband and wife obstetrician/gynecologist Erika Pettis, M.D., and general surgeon Jaron Pettis, M.D., to Northwest Medical Group. Dr. Erika Pettis, obstetrician/gynecologist is seeing...

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Northwest Health kicks off the spooky season with trunk-or-treat events

Northwest Health kicks off the spooky season with trunk-or-treat events Northwest Health is getting everyone into the Halloween spirit as the day gets closer. The annual trunk-or-treat festivities started off in La Porte on Wednesday, October 23. Karen Jedrysek, Northwest Health director of human resources, loves the way...

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Internal Medicine Physician Joins Northwest Health in Chesterton

Internal Medicine Physician Joins Northwest Health in Chesterton Northwest Health is welcoming internal medicine physicians, Artemii Lazarev, M.D. to Northwest Medical Group. Dr. Lazarev is accepting new patients at the Medical Offices at Northwest Health – Chesterton, 650 Dickinson Road, Chesterton, Indiana....

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