Wilson Memorial Hospital News

Imagine re-growing a severed fingertip with the help of a pig. It sounds like science fiction, but it's not. In fact, it’s happening at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

Aetna (NYSE: AET) recently announced it has signed an agreement adding more than 20 hospitals and health systems

Wilson Memorial Hospital will stage a disaster drill in conjunction with

Wilson Memorial Hospital and the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce held a reception on Wednesday evening to introduce and honor the newest members of their medical staff to the community.

Wilson Memorial Hospital recently announced the recipient of the 4th Annual Physician Memorial Scholarship.

Sinusitis is one of the most common chronic health problems in the U.S., afflicting 37 million Americans each year.

Phyllis Evans, RN, at Wilson

The program provides an opportunity for a wide variety of professionals – including doctors, nurses, funeral directors, psychologists, educators, social workers and bereavement counselors – to share and exchange ideas and obtain continuing education credits.

The Wilson Memorial Hospital Foundation recently applied for and received a $6,000 grant from the Monarch Legacy Fund of the Community Foundation of Shelby County and a $1,000 grant from St.

Instead of mailing Christmas cards to friends and relatives, area residents may choose to donate the money they would have spent on cards and postage to “Caring at Chris

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and Wilson Memorial Hospital wants to make sure people understand what a valuable resource is available throug

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Twice a year, most of the nation changes its clocks at 2:00 a.m.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month and Lehman Catholic High School, along with the support of the community, wanted to make a difference.

The public is invited to a free seminar presented by Dr.

Wilson Memorial Hospital announces the addition of a new medical provider to Dr. Frederick R.

Wilson Hospice Care is offering training classes for anyone who would like to assist patients facing terminal illness and their caregivers.

Cecilia Banga, D.O., has joined Wilson Care OB/GYN. She joins the practice of Drs.

Two professionals are scheduled to speak at an upcoming seminar entitled “End of Life Planning – The Final File” scheduled for Tuesday, September 20 at the Sidney American Legio

 Wilson Memorial is expanding their lactation services by offering a place where breastfeeding mothers can seek advice and receive assistance from certified lactation consultants.

In honor of the opening of the Botkins Family Practice, an open house will be held on Wednesday, July 20, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. This will be a great opportunity for the community to meet Dr.

The public is invited to a free seminar presented by Dr. Chad Weber, orthopedic surgeon, at Wilson Memorial Hospital on Monday, July 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Wilson Memorial Sports Medicine will be offering a Pupil Activity Supervisor Permit (PASP) class on Thursday, July 28. The program will be held at Sidney High School, 1215 Campbell Road, sta

Wilson Auxiliary members were honored for their volunteer service to the hospital Tuesday, June 28, during a luncheon hosted by the hospital board, administratio

Wilson Memorial Hospital recently announced the recipient of the 3rd Annual Physician Memorial Scholarship.

One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle.

The new Botkins Family Practice wil be opening in association with Wilson Memorial Hospital and Wilson Care and the doctor will be available during the Botkins Carousel to meet residents.

There are still openings available for golfers to participate in the 2011 Wilson Memorial Hospital Foundation Golf Classic on July 11.

Officials from Wilson Memorial Hospital and the Village of Botkins recently met to formally sign the contract to proceed with the opening of a physician office in Botkins.

One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle.

As we celebrate National Hospital Week, Wilson Memorial Hospital would like to recognize the men and women who work hard every day to provide high quality, compassionate care for patients a

If you or a family member has visited Wilson Memorial Hospital, more than likely a nurse has provided care during your stay.

The medical staff of Wilson Memorial Hospital announces its third annual Physician Memorial Scholarship. Established following the death of Bruce C.

Wilson Memorial Hospital will be offering a diabetes support group program on Tuesday, March 29. The program will be held in the lower level conference room of the Wilson Medical Building fr

Wilson Memorial Hospital is committed to keeping the community healthy and will offer preventative health screenings throughout the Shelby County area.

The birth of a new baby is a wondrous event in the lives of parents. It’s also a time when parents-to-be are full of questions.

From December 3 through December 22 the Wilson Café underwent a major facelift!

Wilson employees have again shown their giving nature by exceeding the 2010 Shelby County United Way Campaign goal.

This year the Caring at Christmas project received donations of over $25,000.  This is the 19th year of the campaign and over the years more than $350,000 has been collected.

Wilson Memorial continues to attract elite level physicians to serve the community.

A Wilson Memorial emergency medicine doctor has been named the 2010 Physician of the Year by Premier Health Care Services.

Eighty to 90 percent of the people in the United States suffer or will suffer from back pain at some time during their lives.  Back pain is the second most common reason people visit a physici

See the attached pdf of our newest staff addition.

Roger McKinstry was recently named director of Pharmacy Services at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

Larry Meyers recently joined the management team at Wilson Memorial as the new chief information officer (CIO).  Meyers takes over responsibilities from Shelly Frasure who has been serving as

Wilson Memorial Hospital’s Home Health Care recently announced that it has been named to the 2010 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of the top performing home health agencies in the United States

Wilson Memorial Hospital has expanded their healthcare service line to include sports medicine and athletic training services.