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  • Jenks resident finds strength in recovery after rare nerve injury

    Jenks resident finds strength in recovery after rare nerve injury

    September 15, 2025

    A routine surgery at a hospital outside of the Hillcrest HealthCare System network over Memorial Day weekend in 2025 turned life upside down for Angie Barns of Jenks, Oklahoma, when unexpected nerve damage left her right leg paralyzed. What started as a simple procedure to remove a mass led to months of pain, rehabilitation and…

    Read more: Jenks resident finds strength in recovery after rare nerve injury
  • Hillcrest Medical Center celebrates junior volunteers

    Hillcrest Medical Center celebrates junior volunteers

    August 13, 2025

    Nearly 60 of Tulsa’s brightest young minds spent the summer months in 2025 shadowing the staff at Hillcrest Medical Center (HMC), and one of those volunteers is about to begin her journey toward becoming a nurse! Student volunteer Natalee King spoke to KJRH about how her time at HMC has shaped her future. Click here to…

    Read more: Hillcrest Medical Center celebrates junior volunteers
  • Understanding Uterine Fibroids

    Understanding Uterine Fibroids

    July 28, 2025

    Uterine fibroids are a condition that affects millions of women worldwide. Often misunderstood and under-discussed, fibroids can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life. Dr. Lauren Holmes, OB-GYN with Utica Park Clinic, explains what you need to know about the condition, key terms, symptoms, treatment and why awareness is important.  What are uterine fibroids?  Uterine…

    Read more: Understanding Uterine Fibroids
  • Doctors warn people to be mindful of snakes and their bites this time of year

    Doctors warn people to be mindful of snakes and their bites this time of year

    July 22, 2025

    Before you head out in the summertime, be aware that snake bites are common during the warmer months! Dr. Bo Burns, emergency medicine provider and chief of staff at Hillcrest Medical Center, spoke to Fox23’s Alexa Mostrom about why it’s so important to take action immediately if you’re bitten by a snake. You can read this…

    Read more: Doctors warn people to be mindful of snakes and their bites this time of year
  • What to do if… you think you have the measles

    What to do if… you think you have the measles

    July 8, 2025

    Measles, while less common than in the past, is a highly contagious viral infection. Macy Hale, D.O., pediatrician with Utica Park Clinic in Claremore, says recognizing the symptoms and knowing what to do is crucial for protecting yourself and others. If you suspect you have measles, here’s a quick guide from Dr. Hale:  1. Recognize…

    Read more: What to do if… you think you have the measles
  • Hillcrest NICU nurse begins career where her inspiration started

    Hillcrest NICU nurse begins career where her inspiration started

    July 7, 2025

      Tristin holds up a photo from 2017     In 2017, 12-year-old Tristin Weaver stepped inside the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Hillcrest Medical Center for the first time. Even before that moment, she knew she wanted a career caring for babies. The visit was arranged after Tristin’s mother shared her daughter’s interest with…

    Read more: Hillcrest NICU nurse begins career where her inspiration started
  • Protecting your hearing from summer sounds

    Protecting your hearing from summer sounds

    June 30, 2025

    Summertime is full of sounds: concerts, fireworks, festivals and other outdoor fun. These are all common activities, but exposure to loud noises can damage your hearing. Hearing loss is generally gradual, happening over a long period of time, but it can be preventable.  Brooke Kohler, Au.D. and Mallory Nitzel, Au.D. at Utica Park Clinic outline what can…

    Read more: Protecting your hearing from summer sounds
  • What to do if… you think you have hearing loss

    What to do if… you think you have hearing loss

    June 30, 2025

      Mallory Nitzel, Au.D. Hearing loss is a common problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. Mallory Nitzel, Au.D., says it can be caused by a variety of factors, including age, exposure to loud noise, certain medications and more. If you think you might have hearing loss, it’s important to take action to protect your hearing…

    Read more: What to do if… you think you have hearing loss
  • What to do if… you get a bug bite

    What to do if… you get a bug bite

    June 27, 2025

    As the weather warms up, insects are more likely to populate grassy or forested areas, especially if there is a water source or other animals present. Their bites can range from a minor annoyance to a life-threatening emergency. If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911.  Russell Anderson, D.O., emergency medicine physician at Hillcrest South,…

    Read more: What to do if… you get a bug bite
  • Patient donates final painting to Hillcrest Medical Center after receiving care for terminal cancer

    Patient donates final painting to Hillcrest Medical Center after receiving care for terminal cancer

    June 4, 2025

    Creating art was special to Helen Wormuth. She started with Prismacolor pencil drawings at around 60. Slowly, as arthritis started to take over her hands, she switched to painting with acrylics. The former dancer and nightclub owner’s life had slowed down over the last few decades, and art was therapeutic for her.  “My mom’s inspiration…

    Read more: Patient donates final painting to Hillcrest Medical Center after receiving care for terminal cancer
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  • Jenks resident finds strength in recovery after rare nerve injurySeptember 15, 2025
  • Hillcrest Medical Center celebrates junior volunteersAugust 13, 2025
  • Understanding Uterine FibroidsJuly 28, 2025
  • Doctors warn people to be mindful of snakes and their bites this time of yearJuly 22, 2025
  • What to do if… you think you have the measlesJuly 8, 2025

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