On Thursday, July 6, Northwest Health – Porter performed its 500th left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) procedure. This leading edge stroke risk reduction procedure involves implanting a device that offers patients with non-valvular atrial...
Read MoreNorthwest Health to Present August HealthyU Seminar Keeping Your Athlete Healthy and in the Game
Join orthopedic surgeon and the medical director of sports medicine at Northwest Health, Anthony Levenda, MD, and athletic trainer Danielle McIntyre, LAT, ATC, EMT, to learn best-practices for keeping your student athlete happy, healthy and...
Read MoreMoving Every 30 Minutes Could Offset Harms of Prolonged Sitting
On average, adults in the United States sit for over 12 hours a day. This sedentary lifestyle is becoming increasingly more common largely due to jobs that require sitting for prolonged periods, long commutes, TV binge watching and increased cell...
Read MoreNorthwest Health – La Porte and Starke Honor Team Members of the Quarter
La Porte and Starke recently announced its Team Members of the Quarter, honoring individuals for their outstanding performance and exemplary service. “We began our Team Member of the Quarter award program to recognize some of the best in our...
Read MoreDaisy and Petals award recipients announced at Northwest Health – La Porte
Northwest Health – La Porte honored two caregivers in June. Melinda Wolter, BSN, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Cheryl Clobridge, a certified nursing assistant, was the recipient of the PETALS award for...
Read MoreNorthwest Health Hosts White Coat Ceremony to Introduce its First Class of Family Medicine Residents
On Monday, June 26, Northwest Health welcomed its first class of family medicine residents with a traditional white coat ceremony, an event where residents receive a long white physician’s coat to ceremoniously welcome them into the medical...
Read MoreNorthwest Health to Present March HealthyU Event Do Your Part, Care for Your Heart
Join board-certified cardiologist Jessica Williams, MD, and board-certified interventional cardiologist Anshuman Das, MD, FACC, FSCAI, as they team up to share the importance of caring for your heart today, tomorrow and for decades to come at...
Read MoreCaregivers Honored at Northwest Health – Porter
Northwest Health – Porter honored two caregivers in May. Sierra Sweeney, BSN, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Paul Brandfass, a nursing assistant, was the recipient of the PETALS award for outstanding support...
Read MoreNorthwest Health to Present Free Educational Seminar in June: Menopause Matters
Menopause affects every aspect of a woman’s life. When estrogen plummets, we think hot flashes, brain fog and mood swings, but menopause also impacts a woman’s heart, brain and bone health; as well as influences her metabolism, sleep and...
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