Beware of Backyard Hazards
The unusually warm temperatures have many of us getting a jump on the gardening and lawn care this season. But before you start cleaning out the flower beds and back yards of last year's debris with reckless abandon, take care that you're not exposing yourself to some plants that might just ruin your day. Read more
Perinatologist Joins St. Joseph Medical Center
Gene T. Lee, MD, recently joined the medical staff at St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Lee specializes in perinatology, the care of mother and fetus during high-risk pregnancies. Read more
Nurse Practitioner Joins Blue Springs Internal Medicine
Tammy Osborn, NP, recently joined the medical staff at Blue Springs Internal Medicine. Read more
Read the New Issue of Health Wise
In this issue:
- Miracle on ICE - Chilling therapy can help some heart patients
- A Matter of Trust - The importance of a good doctor-patient relationship
- Weight Train or Aerobics - Which will help you lose belly fat?
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St. Joseph Medical Center Earns Accreditation in CT, MRI and Ultrasound
St. Joseph Medical Center’s Radiology department has earned a three-year accreditation for computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound from the American College of Radiology (ACR). Read more
Plastic Surgeon Joins St. Joseph Medical Center
John Michael Quinn, MD, FACS, recently joined the medical staff at St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Quinn is board-certified in plastic surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
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St. Joseph Medical Center Earns Cancer Accreditation
St. Joseph Medical Center's cancer program has earned a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. As an accredited cancer program, St. Joseph provides comprehensive care, including a range of state-of-the-art services and equipment, and a multispecialty team approach to coordinate the best treatment options for patients. Read more