Northwest Health - La Porte

Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives

Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and Northwest Health – La Porte is hosting a free HealthyU seminar featuring Marvi Bikak, M.D., Pulmonologist and Critical Care Specialist.  Attendees can look forward to hearing how lung cancer...

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Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives

Northwest Health Offering Free SeminarLung Cancer – Early Detection and Diagnoses – Saving Lives November is Lung Cancer Awareness month and Northwest Health – La Porte is hosting a free HealthyU seminar featuring Marvi Bikak, M.D., Pulmonologist and Critical Care Specialist.  Attendees can look forward to hearing how lung cancer...

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Husband-and-wife physicians join Northwest Medical Group in La Porte

Husband-and-wife physicians join Northwest Medical Group in La Porte Northwest Health continues expansion with the addition of  husband and wife obstetrician/gynecologist Erika Pettis, M.D., and general surgeon Jaron Pettis, M.D., to Northwest Medical Group. Dr. Erika Pettis, obstetrician/gynecologist is seeing...

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Northwest Health Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader

Northwest Health Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader Northwest Health – La Porte is proud to announce the certification of its cardiovascular rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of the...

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Employees, Martinez and Peterson, honored at Northwest Health – La Porte

Employees, Martinez and Peterson, honored at Northwest Health – La Porte On June 3, Northwest Health – La Porte presented the DAISY award for exceptional nursing to Amy Martinez, RN. Martinez, a labor and delivery nurse received five nominations for her expertise in helping women through the labor process in a calm,...

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Northwest Health – La Porte Name Employees of the Year

Northwest Health – La Porte Name Employees of the Year Words like dedication, compassion, competence, skill, and excellence – among many others – were used to describe the three individuals recognized as employees of the year at Northwest Health – La Porte this year.  “It’s rewarding to honor...

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Support for Diabetes Patients Offered at Northwest Health in La Porte

Support for Diabetes Patients Offered at Northwest Health in La Porte Northwest Health – La Porte offers diabetes support and education programs to individuals throughout the region.  Diabetes Self-Management Class This four-week class is a comprehensive program helping empower individuals with diabetes to control...

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Respiratory Therapist Honored at Northwest Health – La Porte

Respiratory Therapist Honored at Northwest Health – La Porte Northwest Health – La Porte recently honored Lindsey Morlan, respiratory therapist, with the PETALS award for outstanding support professionals. Morlan was nominated by a patient’s daughter whose mother was an inpatient at Northwest Health – La...

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Northwest Health – La Porte Re-Designated as Obstetrical Level of Care II and Neonatal Level of Care II Hospital

Northwest Health – La Porte Re-Designated as Obstetrical Level of Care II and Neonatal Level of Care II Hospital The Maternal and Child Health Division at the Indiana Department of Health has re-certified Northwest Health – La Porte as an Obstetrical Level of Care II and a Neonatal Level of Care II hospital. This achievement underscores the hospital's...

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La Porte Physician Using Robotic-Assisted Lung Biopsy Procedure for Early Detection of Lung Cancer: The Leading Cause of Cancer Death in the United States

La Porte Physician Using Robotic-Assisted Lung Biopsy Procedure for  Early Detection of Lung Cancer: The Leading Cause of Cancer Death in the United States Dr. Marvi Bikak, pulmonologist with Northwest Medical Group has begun using a new robotic-assisted lung procedure, an addition to Northwest Health’s comprehensive suite of advanced medical procedures for lung conditions. This innovative technology...

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