Family Physician Stanley Tretter was recently appointed chief medical officer at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. The chief medical officer (CMO) position is a new position that will join Memorial Hospital’s administrative staff and act as a liaison with the medical staff. In addition to the CMO position, Dr. Tretter will continue to practice…
Jasper – Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center announced Teresa Sorgius RN as the next recipient of the DAISY Award. Sorgius was nominated by an individual who stated she was an example of someone who goes above and beyond standard nursing care. For more information or to nominate a nurse, visit http://www.mhhcc.org or contact Tammy…
Jasper – Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center announced Lisa Evitts as the next recipient of the GARDENER Award. Evitts received two nomination forms describing her great work ethic with both nominators describing her willingness to go above and beyond for all patients as well as co-workers. One of her nominators stated, “Lisa is a…
Effective Tuesday, July 1, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center’s Dr. Munning’s office will be joining Memorial Hospital’s Primary Care Physicians. Patients will then be seen at the St. Charles Medical and Dental Complex, 1950 St. Charles Street, Suite 3 & 4 in Jasper. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call Dr….
Dr. Theodore Waflart, Jr. recently qualified as a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO). Dr. Waflart is a physician at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center’s Industrial Medicine Clinic (IMED), located at 695 West 2nd Street in Jasper. Federal law (49 CFR Part 40 of the Federal Register) mandates that a certified MRO must make the…
Jasper — Memorial Hospital announced Angi Blessinger as the first recipient of The Gardener Award, a new award to honor team members who put forth extraordinary efforts. The Gardener Award was created to acknowledge the incredible support staff that go above and beyond their regular call of duty. Blessinger is the activities coordinator for the Skilled Caring Center….
Jasper – Nurses at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center are being honored with The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. Memorial Hospital today announced the first recipient is of the award is Sara E. Vaal, RN. Sara…
Jasper — Dr. William Lehmkuhler has been named the 2014 Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award recipient at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. Dr. Lehmkuhler, a native of Dubois County, graduated from Jasper High School and received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at…
Jasper — Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center has announced the top six physicians nominated for the second annual Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award. They are Mary Burgeson, M.D., Marc Campbell, M.D., Joseph El-Houjairy, M.D., William Lehmkuhler, M.D., Mark Luff, M.D., and Kevin Lusk, M.D. This award is named in honor of the Sisters…
Jasper – Dr. Brian Blessinger and Dr. Brian Woebkenberg’s offices will begin seeing patients at their new location — Southwest Indiana Orthopaedics and Spine — located at the new Memorial Health Center at 695 West Second Street in Jasper (across from IGA) on Tuesday, January 14. Dr. Blessinger received his medical degree at Indiana University School of…
