Oaklawn Auxiliary donates $26,000 to support hospital activities
MARSHALL – Members of the Oaklawn Hospital Auxiliary this week announced donations and grants totaling $26,000 to support hospital activities, and individual volunteers received an array of honors themselves. At the hospital’s annual appreciation luncheon for auxiliary and hospice volunteers... Read More: Oaklawn Auxiliary donates $26,000 to support hospital activities
Oaklawn recognized as one of the nation's top 100 hospitals
Oaklawn is recognized as one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s excellent clinical and operational performance translates into improved health services for its patients, according to one of the country’s top health-care evaluators. Michigan-based Truven Health Analytics,... Read More: Oaklawn recognized as one of the nation's top 100 hospitals
Kevin Kelch joins Oaklawn's orthopedic services as a Physician Assistant
MARSHALL – Kevin Kelch’s love of active outdoor sports and other activities almost certainly steered him toward a healthy lifestyle – and a career in helping others stay healthy, too. “I am an outdoorsman. I’m obsessed with hunting – fishing,... Read More: Kevin Kelch joins Oaklawn's orthopedic services as a Physician Assistant
After a year of milestones, Oaklawn looking ahead
MARSHALL – After a series of significant milestones in 2016, Oaklawn Hospital and the Oaklawn Medical Group are preparing for new initiatives designed to improve access to health care throughout the region. “It’s been a tremendous year,” said Ginger Williams,... Read More: After a year of milestones, Oaklawn looking ahead
Dr. Urvish Shah joins Oaklawn Medical Group-Gastroenterology
December 28, 2016 MARSHALL – Urvish Shah was a 10-year-old in Ahmedabad, India, when he chose a path that would lead to a career in healing half a world away. After nearly three decades of study and the practice of... Read More: Dr. Urvish Shah joins Oaklawn Medical Group-Gastroenterology
Oaklawn's Pediatric therapy program expands
Nov. 9, 2016 Growth of therapy staff signals expansion of Oaklawn’s pediatric program MARSHALL – About a decade ago, Ashley Widrig was a student focusing on a career in biology and lived with her parents in Marshall. At the time,... Read More: Oaklawn's Pediatric therapy program expands
Oaklawn becomes Calhoun County's only state-designated trauma center
Oct. 7, 2016 MARSHALL – Oaklawn Hospital has become the only hospital in Calhoun County to be designated officially as one of Michigan’s trauma centers. The state’s designation of Oaklawn as a Level III Trauma Center is based primarily on... Read More: Oaklawn becomes Calhoun County's only state-designated trauma center
Orthopedic surgeon Kimberly McLean joins expanding Oaklawn service
Orthopedic surgeon Kimberly McLean joins expanding Oaklawn service MARSHALL – Kimberly Grillo McLean was compelled from an early age to be active and involved in sports. As a result, she learned some significant lessons about life – and her future... Read More: Orthopedic surgeon Kimberly McLean joins expanding Oaklawn service
Upgraded Vascular imaging enhances patient safety, efficiency
Dr. Subhash Thakur of the Oaklawn Medical Group Heart & Vascular Institute (center, facing right) meets with members of the Oaklawn surgical team as well as a representative of General Electric to discuss procedures involving the hospital’s new General Electric... Read More: Upgraded Vascular imaging enhances patient safety, efficiency
Oaklawn among four Michigan hospitals to receive highest federal ranking
Oaklawn among four Michigan hospitals to receive highest federal ranking MARSHALL – Oaklawn Hospital is one of just four hospitals in Michigan and 102 U.S. hospitals to earn five stars – the highest possible – in a new ranking announced... Read More: Oaklawn among four Michigan hospitals to receive highest federal ranking