Reverend Marsha Collins and nurse Tammy Mylcraine share how Riverside supports families through infant loss with compassion, understanding, and care—offering grief support, healing resources, and keepsakes that honor every life.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Alec Fisher, Riverside Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, discusses the advanced surgical technique known as microsurgery, which uses a patient's own tissue to restore complex wounds that can't heal by standard methods. Learn more about Alec Fisher, MDOleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Alec Fisher, Riverside Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, joins us to discuss Riverside’s new cosmetic and aesthetic offerings, including services like breast augmentation/reduction/lifts, facelifts, tummy tucks, and non-surgical services such as Botox and dermal fillers. Learn more about Alec Fisher, MD…

Marsha Hasse, MSW, LSW, of Riverside Senior Life Communities, joins to discuss managing the holidays when a loved one has dementia. Signs and symptoms to look for, how to keep the season safe, and managing caregiver stress.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare Imaging Patient Navigator Maureen Elliott discusses what to expect from a CT lung cancer screening and who should schedule an appointment.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Kendra Pauley, FNP-C, a nurse practitioner with Riverside Neurology Specialists, joins us to discuss strokes - signs and symptoms, risk factors, and how Riverside's neurologists can help.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare Director of Population Health Liberty Erfe discusses the differences between the emergency room, immediate care, and primary care, and shares where to go when.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Explore the unique services offered by Riverside's Senior Behavioral Health Unit. Our expert Heather Lee outlines the specialized care designed for older adults facing mental health challenges while highlighting how our approach focuses on individual needs and comprehensive support.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Join us as Riverside Healthcare's primary care nurse practitioner, Joanna Lambert, breaks down the essentials of ear infections, particularly in children. From symptoms to treatment options, this episode provides invaluable insights for parents navigating the complexities of pediatric health. Ensure your family is informed and prepared!…

Join us as we explore the intricate differences between the healing of normal cuts and chronic wounds. Elaine Papineau, an expert from the Riverside Wound Center, breaks down what defines a chronic wound and why timely intervention can make all the difference in recovery.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Lynn's inspiring journey sheds light on the critical role of heart health awareness, especially for women. Through her personal narrative, learn why it's essential to pay attention to symptoms and not to ignore potential signs of heart issues.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Noelle Fillmore, DPT, PT, Riverside Physical Therapist, joins us to discuss the basics of pelvic health, conditions that can benefit from pelvic health therapy, overcoming stigma about the topic, and dispelling common myths.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Mohammad Issa, Riverside Interventional Pain Specialist, joins us to discuss chronic pain - what it is, what causes it, and how interventional pain medicine can help provide relief.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Join us as Helen Dandrand speaks with Laura Meents, who turned her subtle health symptoms into a life-saving screening. Laura shares her inspiring journey of awareness, early detection, and the critical role of a supportive primary care provider—encouraging listeners to act on their own health concerns.…

Join host Liz Unruh as she sits down with David McCleary, a veteran, who shares his heartfelt story of navigating mental health challenges. Discover how he found support through Riverside’s outpatient Pathways program, and learn about the vital resources available to veterans in the community.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Sara Yap, Riverside Endocrinologist, joins us to discuss important screenings related to diabetes.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

New to the world of parenthood? In this episode, Dr. Herrera walks you through the schedule and purpose of well child visits within the first year. Get insights on what happens during each visit, the milestones to look out for, and how to prepare your questions in advance for a productive discussion.…

After experiencing chest pain, Steve Piekarczyk was brought to the emergency department at Riverside Healthcare. This was the first step in a journey that took him through the Heart & Vascular Institute, home health, and cardiopulmonary rehab. Hear his story in his words.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Mitch Cronk, Riverside Outpatient Rehab Manager, joins us to discuss the ways physical, occupational, and speech therapists collaborate with your Riverside Healthcare team to provide complete care throughout your healthcare journey.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of a Level II Trauma Center, with insights from our emergency services experts. Learn what it means to be designated as a Level II trauma center and how this impacts patient care in critical situations.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Steven Groene, Riverside General Surgeon, joins us to discuss what a general surgeon does, what patients should know about surgery, and how they can best prepare and recover for optimal results.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Join Riverside Healthcare's President and CEO, Phil Kambic, as he unpacks the importance of the Community Health Needs Assessment. Learn how this thorough evaluation helps define healthcare priorities and guides Riverside’s initiatives for the next three years, ensuring community health remains a top priority.…

Explore the diverse field of primary care providers with us! In this episode, Liz Deck, an experienced advanced practice provider, breaks down the roles of family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. Discover which type of provider is best suited for your healthcare needs and how they support your wellness journey.…

Confused about the different options for lung biopsies? In this episode, we discuss the comparison of the Ion system to traditional CT guided biopsies, highlighting safety, accuracy, and the reduction of complications.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Carly Kaminke, Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Riverside Orthopedic Specialists, joins us to discuss how to protect your bones and joints from injury while participating in summer activities, as well as how Riverside Orthopedic Specialists can help treat these injuries.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Juan Jimenez, Riverside Neurosurgeon, joins us to talk about spinal cord injuries - what they are, how they happen, and how they are treated.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Tune in to learn why a CT heart scan could be your best decision for preventative care. With firsthand accounts from Tom Souligne, discover how this quick and non-invasive test played a crucial role in identifying significant heart issues.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Dr. Manan Dhingra discusses his role as a rheumatology specialist with Riverside Medical Group and how rheumatology plays a part in diagnosing and treating invisible illnesses.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Jessica Norman, Riverside Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner, and Steve Liaromatis, Practice Manager at the Riverside Orthopedic and Spine Center, join us to discuss the Riverside Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Tina Sullivan, with the Riverside ABA Therapy Clinic, and Drew Haverstock, with Milestone Therapy, discuss the addition at the Atrium building of the ABA clinic through Riverside Behavioral Health.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Kirstin Carson, Director of Oncology and Infusion Services and Rheumatology Services at Riverside Healthcare, joins the podcast to discuss Riverside Cancer Institute's comprehensive cancer care through its multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, radiation therapists, medical assistants, pharmacists, and more.…

Delve into the unique offerings of Riverside's outlying clinics. Learn how each campus provides tailored care to meet the needs of its community, from immediate care to specialty services, making healthcare more localized and convenient for everyone.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Expecting parents often have many questions about the induction process. This episode unpacks what labor induction means, the common reasons for it, and what parents can expect both emotionally and physically when they enter the hospital for this procedure. Join us as we demystify induction with insights from experienced labor and delivery nurse Ho…

In this episode of the Well Within Reach podcast, we delve into the vital role of outpatient mental health services. Host Liz Unruh and expert Rachel LaGesse discuss how these programs operate, who they serve, and how they can be life-changing for individuals and families. Discover how outpatient care is tailored to meet diverse community needs!…

Preparing for a child's physical exam can be daunting for parents. In this informative discussion, Isabel Montoya outlines the key components of what happens during school and sports physicals, from medical history reviews to essential health assessments.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Cindy DeGroot, Senior Life Learning Coordinator and Certified Dementia Practitioner with Riverside Senior Life Communities, joins us to discuss Alzheimer's disease, brain health, and memory care services available from Riverside.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare recently partnered with the Trauma Survivors Network (through the American Trauma Society) to provide resources to patients and community members who have experienced a traumatic experience.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Are you aware of the risks of summer heat and how it impacts your heart health? In this episode, we dive into the importance of staying active during hot months, while also addressing the specific precautions you should take to protect your cardiovascular well-being.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Discover how MyChart revolutionizes healthcare management, allowing you to access your medical records, schedule appointments, and track your health from the palm of your hand. Join us as Phil Kambic, CEO of Riverside Healthcare, shares insights on the app's user-friendly features and future innovations.…

Explore the nuanced differences in how heart disease manifests in women compared to men. Dr. Chapman breaks down how hormonal factors, healthcare perceptions, and varying symptoms can impact diagnosis and treatment.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Join Helen Dandurand as she speaks with experienced labor and delivery nurse Tammy Mylcraine about perinatal mood disorders. This episode covers the essential information new parents need to recognize symptoms, understand their impacts, and know the various forms of support available. Gain valuable insights that could help not just yourself but fri…

Feeling overwhelmed? Caitlin Garstkiewicz shares valuable techniques to manage stress effectively. Join us as we discuss the importance of taking intentional pauses, practicing mindfulness, and developing healthy routines. Discover how small changes can lead to a calmer, more balanced life.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

In this episode, we dive into the crucial role sleep plays in the lives of new parents. Join host Liz Unruh and Kathleen Gallagher, a seasoned expert in pulmonology and sleep medicine, as they discuss the implications of sleep deprivation on mental and physical well-being. Learn why getting those precious hours of rest is essential not just for you…

As summer approaches, parents may worry about how their children will adapt to the break from routine. Join us in this episode as Marla Bernard discusses strategies for creating a balanced summer schedule that encourages responsibility, promotes family bonding, and maintains social connections.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Join us as we dive into the importance of tummy time for your child's growth. Nursery nurse Jill Kollmann shares expert insights on how this simple practice strengthens your baby's muscles and helps prevent flat head syndrome. Learn how to incorporate tummy time into your routine and watch your little one thrive!…

Peyton Bovie, Fitness Specialist at Riverside Health Fitness Center, joins us to discuss the health benefits of getting active and exercising.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

In this episode, we delve into the crucial early warning signs of a heart attack that everyone should know. Join Al Ponton, Riverside's EMS Manager, as he discusses the importance of distinguishing between common discomforts and serious symptoms. Being informed could save a life, including your own.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Drew Ogrentz, RN, MSK BSN, Clinical Manager Emergency Department and IV Team Manager, joins us to discuss Riverside's Emergency Department, how they work together with imaging and neurosurgery teams to treat strokes, and how Riverside has invested in new technology and techniques to improve that care.…

Dr. Jabiz Behzadpour joins us to discuss adrenal disorders and how endocrinologists can help manage and treat them.Oleh Riverside Healthcare

Considering a nurse practitioner for your primary care? Liji Surrao, FNP-BC shares what patients can expect from this evolving role, including medication management, preventative screenings, and a strong focus on overall wellness. Get ready to rethink primary care!Oleh Riverside Healthcare