Parkview Physicians Group - General Surgery

11/01/2025

We spoke with Kristen Emenhiser, BSN, RN, CMSRN, assistant nurse manager, about how she and her team piloted a project exploring the use of weighted blankets among hospital patients and what they learned.

Recognizing how emotional distress, like anxiety, can interfere with patient rest and comfort, the nurses on the sixth floor at Parkview Regional Medical...

11/01/2025

A few more snapshots from this week's celebrations 🎃
Have a fun and safe weekend! 👻

11/01/2025

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people find relief from painful shoulder conditions through total shoulder arthroplasty. Learn how advancements are making the whole process easier.

This post was written by Dr. Michael Rosen, DO, Orthopedic Surgery.  If you’ve been told you may need a shoulder replacement, you’re not alone. Every...

10/31/2025

Halloween fun and festivities across the health system!

10/31/2025

The sweetest treats this Halloween are these adorable NICU cuties, dressed for the occasion. The team had a great time creating these looks!

10/31/2025

10/30/2025

Dr. Melanie Clark discusses the importance of access to mammogram screenings and knowing when to get them.

In a recent interview with WFFT-TV FOX 55 News, Dr. Melanie Clark, Hematology and Oncology, Parkview Health, discussed the importance of access to...

10/30/2025

Unfortunately, cold and flu season stretches from fall through spring, when germs spread more easily indoors. In this post, we review some basic reminders for tried-and-true methods to prevent cold-weather viruses from derailing you.

Unfortunately, cold and flu season stretches from fall through the spring, breeding during the months when we spend more time indoors, making it easier...

10/29/2025

Unlike the temporary emotional dips of the baby blues, perinatal depression may involve persistent, intense feelings of anger, difficulty bonding with baby, hopelessness and more.

This post was written based on an appearance by Lydia Hentz, PPG – Psychiatry, on the WANE15 program Real Talk on Mental Health. Perinatal depression...

10/29/2025

Several of our PPG Clinics have been getting into the holiday spirit with pumpkin decorating contests and spooky decor. Which designs jump out and grab YOU?

10/29/2025

Overall, nail fungus can be annoying, a nuisance and unattractive, but it doesn’t necessarily lead to poor overall health. Learn more on the blog.

This post was written by Ashley M. Bojrab, DPM, FACFAS, ABPM, CWS, PPG – Podiatry. In my office, I often hear patients express concerns about the...

10/29/2025