Getting the right screenings at the right time can help prevent many illnesses and catch others early when they’re most treatable. Did you know most insurance plans now cover many preventive screenings and services such as vaccinations that can...
Read MorePorter Health Care System Honors Nurses with Candlelight Vigil
Every year, National Nurses Week focuses attention on the diverse ways America's 3.1 million registered nurses work to save lives and to improve the health of millions of individuals. This year to pay special tribute to our nurses, Porter Health Care...
Read MorePhysicians Speak: Jay D. Shah, M.D.
“It is exciting to be up-to-date on the evidence and treatments and to bring the latest therapies to my patients.” Dr. Shah is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine and...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital is Asking Patients for Input in Selecting Top Nurses
Porter Regional Hospital is once again seeking to honor one of its nurses through its annual Patient Choice Award program. This award recognizes the level of quality care, comfort and compassion offered by nurses each day. Continuing the tradition of...
Read MorePhysicians Speak: Annabel Yuen, D.O.
“With family medicine I am always learning.” “In family practice, every day is different,” she said. “When I open the door to the exam room, it’s rarely the same experience twice in the same day.” Dr. Yuen has a special affinity for...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Presents Community Wellness Events for May
Don’t Run From Sinus Problems? Sinus problems are among the most common chronic ailments. Join ENT Dr. Geoffrey Schwartz to learn more about symptom management and the various methods of treating sinus problems. The event will be held at 6 p.m....
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Introduces New Diabetes Education Class, April 2014
Porter Regional Hospital’s Diabetes Education Department has developed a new class for diabetes patients entitled Insulin Use and Diabetes Self Management. The two-session class will help prepare patients to safely take insulin and fully work with...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Presents 2014 Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day at Valparaiso Medical Center
Porter Regional Hospital will present Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day to the community from 7 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, May 3 at Valparaiso Medical Center located at the corner of Roosevelt and Glendale in Valparaiso. The event will feature...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Presents Walk with Dr. Alvarez in Hebron
Leading the pack for a healthy walk will be Family Medicine Physician Dr. Alex Alvarez. Each Thursday at 8 a.m. from April 17 through May 29, Dr. Alvarez will deliver a brief presentation on a current health topic, then head participants off for a...
Read MorePhysicians Speak: Nikhil Madan, M.D.
“It’s satisfying to help very sick patients.” Growing up in a family of physicians, several of whom are pulmonologists, Dr. Madan’s choice of specialty was no surprise. “The field always intrigued me,” he said. “After medical school, I...
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