Lake Region Healthcare

09/05/2025

Colon cancer is the nation’s second deadliest cancer for men and women combined. But with regular colonoscopies, you have your best chance to catch cancer early when it’s easier to treat, beat—and prevent. During your screening, pre-cancerous polyps are removed before cancer can develop. Don’t miss this important opportunity to take your health in the right direction

09/02/2025

Next on Apple a Day: Meet Dr. Ryan Herold-Ordonez, General Surgeon. Dr. Herold-Ordonez has returned to his home state of Minnesota to join the General Surgery team at Lake Region Healthcare. Listen in to hear more about his background, motivations for pursuing medicine and surgery, his patient care philosophy, the types of procedures he’ll perform, and his special interest in helping people find relief from hemorrhoid problems.

🎧 Listen at www.lrhc.org/appleaday or on your favorite podcast channel!

09/01/2025

We want to express our gratitude to our team for the incredible impact you have on the lives of those we serve. Your efforts are seen, valued, and deeply appreciated!

08/31/2025

Join our growing team! Explore all our openings today: www.lrhc.org/careers

08/29/2025

The dementia journey can feel overwhelming, filled with uncertainty and unpredictability. This no-cost, in-person session will provide practical tools and guidance to help you navigate the challenges, allowing you to live with the disease rather than feel at the mercy of it.
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Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are always welcome.
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For more information or to register call Terri at 218.685.7233 or visit https://www.lrhc.org/calendar/events/dementia-essentials/?calendardate=20250911090000

08/28/2025

August marks National Immunization Awareness Month, a timely reminder that vaccines remain one of our most powerful tools against serious—sometimes life-threatening—illness. Yet despite decades of safety data, questions and doubts persist. In this article, I invite you to explore the facts, weigh the risks, and feel empowered in your healthcare decisions. Article: https://www.lrhc.org/tygh/posts/an-ounce-of-prevention-why-vaccines-still-matter/

08/27/2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For the second consecutive year, our team received the highest achievement possible from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This superior five-star rating ranks LRH in the top 10% among the 2,891 U.S. hospitals rated.

“This is validation of the highest quality of care we strive to provide each patient every day,” said Dr. Matt Mouser, Chief Medical Officer and internal medicine Hospitalist at LRH. “It signifies excellence, and I am extremely proud of my colleagues for their dedication to providing the best possible care to our community.”

https://www.lrhc.org/news/releases/lake-region-healthcare-earns-5-star-rating-from-medicare/

08/22/2025

Ashley Abel, RN, in Lake Region Healthcare's Clinic in Fergus Falls, was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. Press Release: https://www.lrhc.org/news/releases/ashley-abel-honored-with-daisy-award-for-extraordinary-nurses-at-lrh/

08/20/2025

Congratulations to Gail Gudim on being the most recent recipient of the Jordan Tommerdahl Memorial Endowment Scholarship.

Gail Gudim of rural Fergus Falls was selected as the 2025 recipient of the Jordan Tommerdahl Memorial Endowment Scholarship to further her advanced degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN-PMHNP). Gail is featured along with Stuart & Kay Tommerdahl (parents of Jordan).

This award honors the life and legacy of Jordan Tommerdahl. To learn more about Jordan’s story, visit the LRH Foundation website at http://lrhc.org/foundation

08/19/2025

Join our growing Therapies team! Explore all our openings today: www.lrhc.org/careers

08/13/2025

Wrinkles, uneven tone, dullness—whatever your skin concerns, Andrea offers personalized, targeted treatments to help you achieve your ideal look. From laser resurfacing and chemical peels to microneedling, injectables, and light-based therapies, there’s a solution that fits you. Explore what’s right for your skin:
https://plasticsurgery.lrhc.org/aesthetics/