A Northwest Indiana native has returned to the area to care for patients with cancer, bringing with her a special interest in patient-centered care and advances in immunotherapy. Janet Retseck, M.D., says she is pleased to be part of the Valparaiso...
Read MoreLa Porte Hospital Achieves Joint Commission Re-Accreditation
La Porte Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation from The Joint Commission, renewing the hospital’s accreditation for the next three years. The award demonstrates the hospital’s continuous compliance with...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Changing Paradigms in Screening and Treatment of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of death among men and women in the United States. Only 15 percent of lung cancers are diagnosed at the localized early stage, when treatment could markedly improve patient outcomes. In 2011, the National Lung...
Read MoreBeyond Hot Flashes
Menopause is a case of mistaken identity. Almost everyone equates menopause with hot flashes and night sweats. But these symptoms do not define menopause. Menopause is a single moment in a woman’s life - the pausing of menstruation. In other words,...
Read MoreLa Porte Hospital Sleep Disorders Center Earns Accreditation
La Porte Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Center is pleased to announce that they have been awarded accreditation status by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for compliance with national standards. This achievement demonstrates the...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital: Think You Might Have Arthritis? Here’s How to Find Out (and Find Relief)
The term “arthritis” refers to more than 100 different conditions and diseases, according to the Arthritis Foundation, and they all have different symptoms and causes. So how do you know what is causing your joint pain? The truth is, only your...
Read MorePorter Physician Group Welcomes New Medical Oncologist
A new medical oncologist in Valparaiso is focused on providing compassionate care to patients while staying abreast of the latest available treatments. Tareq Braik, M.D., who specializes in oncology and hematology, has devoted his medical career to...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital’s Guide to Good Health for Summer 2017: Pinpoint Your Pain
Is that twinge you feel indicative of an injury, or just the sign of a good workout? Whether you’re an athlete, a weekend warrior or someone trying to work fitness into your daily routine, you’ve probably dealt with pain at some point. There’s...
Read MoreLa Porte Chamber of Commerce Hosts Luncheon to Welcome New Hospital CEO Ashley Dickinson
The Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce invited business leaders to gather at the Best Western Plus La Porte Hotel and Conference Center to welcome the incoming La Porte Hospital CEO Ashley Dickinson and to hear her speak about her plans for the...
Read MoreLa Porte Hospital 2017 Women’s Fair Presents Healthy Information through Interactive Education
La Porte Hospital held its annual multi-vendor Women’s Fair at Purdue University Northwest’s Student Services and Activities Complex in Westville on Tuesday, and interactive education was the emphasis to appeal to a wide audience of all ages....
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