Medicine

Schererville resident Teri Milcarek is no stranger to sinus infections. “Each year I would get at least one infection,” she says. “The past couple of years it seemed like I was getting them more often and they lasted longer-sometimes causing me...

Community Hospital unveiled its newly designed space dedicated to cardiovascular patients receiving inpatient and outpatient diagnostics, advanced treatments and disease management services. The newly expanded Cardiac Care Center features advances in...

Over the past several months, the scope of care has broadened within the hospitals of Community Healthcare System and in Northwest Indiana as a whole. This past April, Community Hospital received certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center...

The public is invited to tour the new Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center and get a sneak peek at the new inpatient rooms and healthcare services at an open house scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. An autograph session...

Narayan Prabhakar, MD, has joined the staff at Franciscan Physician Network Hammond Clinic, bolstering the team-based care provided to patients. Dr. Prabhakar is board certified in family medicine. He trained at American University of Caribbean...

Porter Health Care System has announced the addition of Interventional Cardiologist, Fahd Syed, M.D., M.P.H, F.A.C.C. to Porter Physician Group.  Sean Dardeau, Porter Health Care System and Northwest Indiana Market Chief Executive Officer...

Porter Health Care System continues to expand its Porter Physician Group. Sean Dardeau, Porter Health Care System and Northwest Indiana Market Chief Executive Officer, recently announced the addition of Andrew Putnam, M.D., cardiologist, who will be...

The community now has two convenient locations for urgent care with the opening on July 8 of a new Franciscan ExpressCare at the site of the former Michigan City hospital. The new Franciscan ExpressCare is in the emergency department area of the...

CROWN POINT | The strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” aren’t just for Northwest Indiana’s high school and college graduates. A new program honors “graduates” of Franciscan Health Crown Point’s NICU, who may be smaller in stature, but not...

Porter Health Care System continues to expand its Porter Physician Group, now with the introduction of a Neurosurgery practice led by Neurosurgeon Jonathan Hobbs, M.D. of the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine. The Neurosurgery...