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Dunlap Gift to Mayo Clinic Supports Cancer Center at Luther Midelfort

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , , , on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Paul Meznarich  715-838-5805   e-mail: newsbureau@mayo.edu  ROCHESTER, Minn., and EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic and Luther Midelfort announced today that they have received $5 million from Albert and Judith Dunlap of Ocala, Fla. Luther Midelfort, a Mayo Health System site, is located in Eau Claire, where Mrs. Dunlap was raised, and her mother, Virginia Stringer, [...]

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Young diabetes patient to donate toys for other children Jan. 27

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , , , on Monday, January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Katie Rhoten was only 9 years old when she became critically ill and was rushed to the hospital during her family’s dream vacation to Disney World in January 2008. Diagnosed with type I diabetes, the Eau Claire girl often was given a toy by hospital staff to ease [...]

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Orthopedic nurse practitioner joins Luther Midelfort

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , , on Friday, January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — P.J. Seep, a nurse practitioner, has joined Luther Midelfort’s Orthopedic Center. Seep earned a master’s degree in nursing in May from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He also has a bachelor’s degree in nursing from UW-Eau Claire. Seep has worked as a registered nurse in the Neurosciences, Pediatrics [...]

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Learn how heart rhythm devices ‘Keep Your Ticker Ticking’

Posted in News Releases on Friday, January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012  EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– If your doctor says “You need a pacemaker” or “You need an ICD,” what should you expect? Learn about these “Heart Rhythm Devices That Keep Your Ticker Ticking” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at Borders, 4030 Commonwealth Ave. Cardiologist Dr. Daniel Kincaid of Luther Midelfort’s [...]

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Healthy Heart Fair set at Oakwood Mall

Posted in News Releases on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Contact: Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– Luther Midelfort will hold its 11th annual Healthy Heart Fair at Oakwood Mall with screenings for adults, prizes, informational booths staffed by healthcare experts and activities for kids. The free fair will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, near the “Oakwood [...]

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Echo, stress tests relocate to third floor of Luther Campus clinic

Posted in News Releases on Friday, January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012  EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Luther Midelfort’s echocardiography and stress testing are moving. As of Monday, Jan. 18, outpatient echocardiography and stress testing will relocate from the first floor of the hospital to the third floor of the Luther Campus clinic, 1400 Bellinger St. This location already is home to other outpatient [...]

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Support Groups and Classes Offered in February 2010

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Birth Basics: This series of two 2½-hour classes is for women (and their partners) in their seventh and eighth months of pregnancy. The classes include information on labor, delivery, cesarean birth, breathing techniques and a tour of the BirthCenter. Class size may be quite large. If you are interested in smaller classes, more detailed information [...]

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Occupational therapist joins Luther Midelfort

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , , on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Ellen Christensen, an occupational therapist, has joined Luther Midelfort in Eau Claire. She has worked for the last year as an occupational therapist at Luther Midelfort Oakridge in Osseo. Christensen received her master’s degree in occupational therapy from the University of Minnesota. She has completed internships providing acute [...]

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Living Happily Ever After: Couples group offered

Posted in News Releases on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Susan Barber Lindquist 715-838-3012  EAU CLAIRE, Wis. –– As couples, we are given little guidance about how to maintain an intimate partnered relationship. We learn from watching our parents and other couples. However, not all couples want their relationships to be like their parents’.  A couples group called Living Happily Ever After is being offered [...]

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Cosmetic surgery presentation Jan. 25 at Luther Midelfort

Posted in News Releases, tagged , , , , on Monday, January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

 Paul Meznarich 715-838-5805 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Learn what’s new in cosmetic surgery. Luther Midelfort plastic surgeon Dr. James Banich will discuss the latest innovations in cosmetic surgery from 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25, at The Living Room Coffee Shop, inside the Luther Midelfort lobby, 1400 Bellinger St. Surgical, as well as nonsurgical, [...]

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