Excelsior Springs Hospital’s Focus on Emergency Medicine
Excelsior Springs Hospital is building on its emergency department and is hiring additional Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physicians. The hospital is focused on providing the best care possible for its patients and the emergency department is often the entry point for community members to experience care here. The hospital’s Emergency Department Director, Dr. Brad …
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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a movement disorder of the nervous system that gets worse over time. As nerve cells (neurons) in parts of the brain weaken, are damaged, or die, people may notice problems with movement, tremors, stiffness in the limbs or the trunk of the body, or impaired balance. …
Hospital Offers Pain Management Solutions
For residents who experience pain, numbness or tingling, Excelsior Springs Hospital’s Outpatient Clinics offers a Pain Management solution through the care of Dr. Dennison (Denny) Hamilton. Dr. Hamilton is a board-certified Orthopedic Pain Management specialist with over 30 years of experience. According to Dr. Hamilton, as we age, the discs in our spine tend to …
A Word from the CEO
Hello and Happy Spring! Our Excelsior Springs Hospital team continues to grow, and we are very excited to be a part of this amazing community. Many of our team members will participate in the Good Samaritan 5K Tortoise and Hare Walk/Race this coming weekend. Also, the Hospital has been actively engaged with Excelsior Springs …
Happy Spring!
Hello and Happy March! The adage about “if you don’t like the weather, wait a day and it will change” comes to mind this week. I am excited about Spring and longer days of sunshine! We are excited to have new services and new providers coming to Excelsior Springs Hospital. Our Pediatric services and Psychiatric …
An Update From the Foundation Chair
The Excelsior Springs Health Care Foundation’s mission is to provide financial support to maintain and advance the quality of care in Excelsior Springs. Made up of local citizens, the Foundation Board holds two annual fundraisers, a formal dinner and awards celebration in October and a golf tournament each June. With the foundation’s help, the hospital …
Emergency Preparedness Work Continues
An Active Shooter Scenario – Community Discussion was conducted at the hospital. This critical discussion was a first for the community, but the hospital’s Emergency Operations planning hasn’t stopped there. Over the past year, Director of Emergency Preparedness Collette Culver, RN, BSN, has been diligently working to fine-tune formal policies and update plans to ensure …
Hospital Launches Family Care Series
The Excelsior Springs Hospital has launched the first Family Care Series that quarterly will provide citizens an opportunity to explore the different community resources that are available as they relate to family health and wellness. This is in partnership with the SAFE (Substance Abuse Free Environments) organization that focuses on reducing substance abuse for youth. …
