A Parent's Guide to Safe Gun Storage
Children have easy access to firearms and this can lead to tragic consequences. Firearms recently became the number one cause of death for children and teens in the United States. Over 19,000 children and teens (0-19) are killed or injured... Read More: A Parent's Guide to Safe Gun Storage
As pandemic winds down, Oaklawn Auxiliary restoring volunteer opportunities
MARSHALL – After more than three years of restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Oaklawn Auxiliary are working to restore services to patients and visitors — and much remains to be done. As a result, auxiliary leaders... Read More: As pandemic winds down, Oaklawn Auxiliary restoring volunteer opportunities
Oaklawn expands express-care services at new Beckley Road location
BATTLE CREEK — Local residents can expect increased access to express care and other health services as the Oaklawn expands its presence in this community. On Thursday, June 1, Oaklawn Express Care – Beckley Road, opened its doors in Suite... Read More: Oaklawn expands express-care services at new Beckley Road location
Family-medicine physician Petra Toutanji joins staff at Oaklawn’s Beadle Lake facility
BATTLE CREEK — While growing up, Petra Toutanji took a deep interest in the plants and flowers around her home town of Usti Nad Labem, in the northern part of the Czech Republic near its border with Germany. “When I... Read More: Family-medicine physician Petra Toutanji joins staff at Oaklawn’s Beadle Lake facility
Family nurse practitioner Rebecca Weyer joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
BATTLE CREEK – New challenges and a new environment are in store for Rebecca Weyer as she shifts her career to focus on medical patients from a broader region than ever before. A registered nurse for two decades, Weyer has... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Rebecca Weyer joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Family nurse practitioner Jeffrey C. Lee joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
MARSHALL — The road was somewhat winding, but Jeffrey C. Lee says he can credit his family history of caring for others for setting him eventually on the road to a career in medicine. Now, after 15 years of experience... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Jeffrey C. Lee joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Notice of Closure: Oaklawn Dialysis Center - Marshall
On July 1, 2023 the Oaklawn Dialysis Center in Marshall, located at 310 E Michigan Ave will close operations. We remain committed to our mission of providing patients with necessary and lifesaving care. We have been in communication with local... Read More: Notice of Closure: Oaklawn Dialysis Center - Marshall
Family nurse practitioner Shannon Hepler joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Shannon Hepler is finding herself in familiar territory this month as she joins Oaklawn’s express-care team. About a decade ago, Hepler was a member of the Oaklawn nursing force, making staff assignments and handling varied tasks ranging from patient progression... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Shannon Hepler joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Stryker study bolsters Oaklawn’s Mako robotic-arm technology for joint surgeries
Oaklawn’s joint-replacement patients can expect positive, effective outcomes through the use of robot-assisted technology, based on findings by Kalamazoo-based Stryker Corp. That’s good news for hip and knee patients of Oaklawn’s Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery team, who’ve been working... Read More: Stryker study bolsters Oaklawn’s Mako robotic-arm technology for joint surgeries
Upcoming COVID-19 Pandemic Policy Changes Effective April 1, 2023
Due to persistently low positivity rates and inpatient numbers at Oaklawn for COVID-19 infections, beginning April 1, 2023, Oaklawn will make the following changes: The only visitor restrictions will be those that were in place pre-pandemic. Birth Center visitors under... Read More: Upcoming COVID-19 Pandemic Policy Changes Effective April 1, 2023