Parkview Physicians Group - Family Medicine

07/24/2025

Earlier this month, team members from Ash Brokerage donated nearly 100 hand-stuffed animals, complete with birth certificates. The gesture has touched so many of our young patients and their families. We can’t thank the Ash Brokerage team enough for their generosity.

07/23/2025

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex, multifactorial condition that affects an estimated 10-13% of women worldwide. Awareness of common symptoms, early evaluation, diagnosis and management of the condition can aid in the outcome.

This post was written by Laura Silver, NP, Parkview Weight Management.. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex, multifactorial condition that...

07/22/2025

Caroline Braun, LCSW, LCAC, clinical programs manager, Parkview Behavioral Health Institute, offers tips for elevating your mood through simple practices.

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07/22/2025

As summer break winds down, it’s time to start getting your child ready to head back to the classroom. From health checkups to daily routines and nutrition, here’s our guide for making sure your children are ready to thrive.

This post was written by Nicole Pitts, PA-C, PPG – Pediatrics.  As summer break winds down, it’s time to shift gears and start getting your child ready...

07/21/2025

Help us congratulate Madelyn Keil, BSN, CEN, ER, Parkview Noble Hospital, who was recently awarded The DAISY Award® for extraordinary nursing from The DAISY Foundation.

Her nominator shared, “I cannot express enough how impressed I was by this nurse and how she completely made my scared daughter feel safe.”

Read her full spotlight here: https://bit.ly/411wJu5

Way to go, Madelyn! You make us

07/21/2025

If you want appointment reminders via text, lab results by email, and push notifications when your prescription is ready, it's all possible by personalizing your Communication Preferences from the MyChart menu.

How do you like to receive messages from Parkview? By text? Email? App alert? Phone call? Changing your communication preferences in MyChart is easy and...

07/20/2025

For those looking to consume more whole, nourishing foods, it’s worth incorporating flaxseed. In this post, we discuss the health benefits, shelf life and ways to consume them.

This post was written by Thomas Arend, dietitian, Parkview Health. For those looking to consume more whole, nourishing foods, it’s worth incorporating...

07/19/2025

Recovery is essential for an individual to feel their best. In this post, a Parkview Sports Medicine expert breaks down two significant signs of under-recovery: fatigue and insomnia.

This post was written by Landon Mcclish, human performance assistant, Parkview Sports Medicine. Recovery, whether mentally from work or physically from...

07/18/2025

Antioxidants are essential compounds that help decrease inflammation and protect our cells from damage caused by free radicals. If you're looking to get more of these nutrients on your plate, here are three sources to help you get started.

This post was written by Adrianne Kartholl, RDN, LD, registered dietitian nutritionist, Parkview Health. Antioxidants are essential compounds that help...

07/17/2025

Over the years, we have found that vitamin deficiencies can play a role in certain symptoms and diseases. One essential vitamin crucial for our body's proper functioning is vitamin B12.

This post was written by Reshi Kanuru, MD, PPG – Gastroenterology. Over the years, we have found that vitamin deficiencies can play a role in certain...

07/17/2025

Help us congratulate Melissa Raber, BSN, RN, Med/Surg, Parkview LaGrange Hospital, who was recently awarded The DAISY Award® for extraordinary nursing from The DAISY Foundation.

Her nominator shared, “I can't be thankful enough for the kindness shown and overstate how great my stay was despite needing surgery around the holiday.”

Read her full spotlight here: https://bit.ly/3IyaZzC

Way to go, Melissa! You make us

07/16/2025

UV rays can be just as harmful on cloudy days as on sunny days. Consider using a daily moisturizer that includes at least SPF 30 year-round, and check out this post for more quick tips on sunscreen usage.

Warmer temperatures mean days on the water, backyard barbecues and plenty of time soaking up the sun. Melissa Williams, MD, PPG – Dermatology, offers...