Medicine

Pets who visit McAfee Animal Hospital (MAH) have access to state-of-the-art technology that is more effectively helping them live a better quality of life and recover faster without medications or surgery. It’s laser therapy for animals, and it’s...

While online information can be super helpful in choosing a family doctor or healthcare provider, patients are often left with only that option. La Porte Hospital and La Porte Physician Network aimed to change that Tuesday night by offering a...

Porter Health Care System has announced the addition of Neurologist and Valparaiso native, Ryan Pappas, D.O. to Porter Physician Group.  Sean Dardeau, Porter Health Care System and Northwest Indiana Market Chief Executive Officer announced that...

Community Healthcare Partners ACO, Inc., (CHP ACO) saved Medicare $2.6 million in its first year of participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) through more efficient care coordination and a reduction in duplicate services. The CHP...

For years, spinal surgeon Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, has used minimally invasive spine surgery techniques to provide pain relief to his patients in Northwest Indiana. His expertise has led to him having his research published, writing a textbook chapter...

Methodist Hospitals is pleased to announce the addition of three (3) new physicians to their Methodist Physician Group Network.  Dr. Pouya Alijanipour’s, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, areas of expertise include Degenerative Cervical Disease and...

Franciscan Physician Network welcomes podiatrist Dr. Nathan Windsor, DPM, to the Hammond Clinic staff in Munster. Dr. Windsor was trained at the Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine, Midwestern University in Glendale, Ariz. He performed his residency...

Colleagues and a former patient surprised Franciscan Health Dyer nurse Marie Weaver, RN, presenting her with the hospital’s first DAISY Award, which recognizes nurses who provide extraordinary, compassionate and skillful care. Weaver works in the...

Sister Marlene Shapley, vice president for mission integration with Franciscan Health, was recently celebrated at the Influential Women of Northwest Indiana awards banquet for the impact she has made on our region. During a ceremony held at the...

Schererville resident Teri Milcarek is no stranger to sinus infections. “Each year I would get at least one infection,” she says. “The past couple of years it seemed like I was getting them more often and they lasted longer-sometimes causing me...