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Send us Fan Mail Preparing for outpatient surgery can feel overwhelming, especially when you're balancing pre-op instructions, questions about anesthesia and concerns about recovery at home. Mallory Pruess, manager of St. Luke’s ambulatory surgery, joins the podcast to discuss what patients need to know before, during and after outpatient surgery and shares practical tips to help reduce stress and…
Send us Fan Mail Family medicine is about more than treating illness—it’s about caring for the whole person through every stage of life. From preventive care and chronic disease management to mental health and overall wellness, family medicine providers help patients stay healthy long-term. Today, we’re talking about what comprehensive healthcare in Family Medicine really means and why having a…
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Lauren Hall, a new physician with UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Mount Vernon, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about her background, clinical and personal interests, what led her to UnityPoint Health and much more. If you would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hall, call UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine – Mount Vernon at (319) 895-8841 . This is another episode in a…
Send us Fan Mail Maria and Katie, physical therapists with St. Luke's, join Dr. Arnold to discuss an experience that touches so many women and families: pregnancy, birth, and the transition into postpartum recovery. Support is available from the moment a woman walks through our doors through our inpatient and outpatient therapy clinics. To learn more about Birth Care services, pelvic health…
Send us Fan Mail Heart valve disease affects millions of people, yet treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. When surgery becomes necessary, doctors may recommend repairing the existing valve or replacing it entirely. In today’s episode, Dr. Richard Kettelkamp, medical director for St. Luke’s Heart Care Services, returns to the podcast to break down each option, discuss how doctors decide which…
Send us Fan Mail Adjusting to life after a cancer diagnosis goes well beyond the initial treatment. Survivors adjust to a new normal that requires a comprehensive support plan and team to help them navigate survivorship. In this episode, Kimmie Carney, RN, care coordinator at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss survivorship support. For more information, call the…
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Ankur Vyas, cardiologist with St. Luke's Heart Care Clinic, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss simple, natural steps you can take to protect your heart and reduce your risk of heart disease. To learn more, visit unitypoint.org/cr-heart. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.
Send us Fan Mail St. Luke’s ER Medical Director Dr. Ryan Sundermann and ER Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Cari Batcheler discuss how rapid coordination and lifesaving treatments come together for heart attack and stroke patients when every second counts. Learn more at unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at…
Send us Fan Mail St. Luke's new Chief Nursing Officer, Kristin McVay, MSN, MHA, RN, joins Dr. Arnold to share about her background, leadership experience, and her perspective on the incredible work our nurses do each day. To learn more about nursing careers, services, and opportunities at UnityPoint Health, visit unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on…
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Madia Russillo, otolaryngologist with Physicians' Clinic of Iowa Ear, Nose & Throat, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the signs, symptoms and risk factors of head and neck cancer, as well as how the HPV vaccine plays an important role in preventing it. For more information on ENT services provided at PCI call (319) 399-2022. For more information on services and resources available…
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Tom Richardson, urologist with Physicians' Clinic of Iowa Urology, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the latest advancements in urology and the exclusive partnership between St. Luke's Hospital and PCI Urology. To learn more visit unitypoint.org. If you have a topic you'd like Dr. Arnold to discuss with a guest on the podcast, shoot us an email at stlukescr@unitypoint.org.