Medicine

Primary Care Physician Robert Khoury, DO, joins St. Mary Medical Center’s Portage Health Center II

Primary Care Physician Robert Khoury, DO, joins St. Mary Medical Center’s Portage Health Center II As a new primary care provider at St. Mary Medical Center’s Portage Health Center II, 3545 Arbors Blvd., Robert Khoury, DO, considers himself not just a family doctor, but also a leader in overall care and the prevention of illness and disease....

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Franciscan Health’s new Munster Cancer Center brings Incredible Technology to Northwest Indiana

Franciscan Health’s new Munster Cancer Center brings Incredible Technology to Northwest Indiana After first breaking ground just three years ago, the Franciscan Health Cancer Center in Munster is now proud to welcome patients from all around Northwest Indiana. What started as a hopeful vision where patients in the Region could receive cancer...

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Advanced Animal Medical: Taking Steps to Make Vet Visits Fear-Free in NWI

Advanced Animal Medical: Taking Steps to Make Vet Visits Fear-Free in NWI The good people at Advanced Animal Medical know that a smooth veterinary appointment is essential for ensuring local pets get the help they need. Fortunately, the compassionate professionals in Dyer, Indiana possess the patience and know-how that can...

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Porter Regional Hospital Celebrates National Nurses Week 2018 with Ceremony

Porter Regional Hospital Celebrates National Nurses Week 2018 with Ceremony On Thursday afternoon, Porter Regional Hospital celebrated National Nurses Week by hosting a ceremony to honor the nurses and supporting staff that interact and care for their patients each day. Filling the Community Room to standing room only...

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Deborah Shepherd is Recognized for Outstanding Emergency Service at Porter Regional Hospital

Deborah Shepherd is Recognized for Outstanding Emergency Service at Porter Regional Hospital Managing one emergency department sounds overwhelming, but managing three? That seems beyond human capabilities. Deborah Shepherd, Clinical Director of Emergency Services at Porter Regional Hospital, proves that this is indeed possible. With her...

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NorthShore Health Centers Celebrate National Chill Out Day with Kona Ice

NorthShore Health Centers Celebrate National Chill Out Day with Kona Ice The NorthShore Health Center of Portage and Kona Ice of the Dunes teamed up on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate this year’s National Chill Out day - the official end to the tax season. Parked outside of the 3564 Scottsdale Street location, the icee...

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Porter Regional Hospital Dedicates April 2018 as Donate Life Month

Porter Regional Hospital Dedicates April 2018 as Donate Life Month Giving the gift of life through organ donation is one of the most selfless acts one can do. For the over 120,000 people currently waiting for a transplant, that gift means the world. The medical staff at Porter Regional Hospital knows this fact all...

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David Steinberg Ensures Continued, Meaningful Advancement at Porter Regional Hospital

David Steinberg Ensures Continued, Meaningful Advancement at Porter Regional Hospital With the fast-paced and ever-changing nature of the healthcare system, hospitals must strive for continued improvement and innovation. Over the last year, Porter Regional Hospital has seen such growth, with much of the credit going to David...

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Four Employees Receive Special Awards during Methodist Hospitals’ 2018 Employee Service Awards Banquet

Four Employees Receive Special Awards during Methodist Hospitals’  2018 Employee Service Awards Banquet Methodist Hospitals has a tradition of honoring its employees by holding an annual service awards banquet to recognize employees for their years of service in 5 year increments ranging from 5 to 45 years.  This year 321 employees were recognized...

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