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Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy clinics open in new Homewood location

Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy clinics open in new Homewood location Public invited to tour new space during March 19 open house Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy services are now available in new, state-of-the-art Homewood clinics in Cherry Creek Plaza. Franciscan Health Outpatient Pediatric Therapy, a department...

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Board-certified family medicine physician joins Franciscan Health in Michigan City

Board-certified family medicine physician joins Franciscan Health in Michigan City Board-certified family medicine physician Ted George Ody Achufusi, DO, MD, is now part of Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting patients in Michigan City. Dr. Ted Achufusi attended medical school at the Medical University of Lublin in Lublin,...

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Board-certified rheumatologist joins Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC in Olympia Fields

Board-certified rheumatologist joins Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC in Olympia Fields Board-certified rheumatologist Dr. Aravind Gopal, MD, MBBS, is now part of Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC and is accepting new patients at his office on the Franciscan Health Olympia Fields campus. Dr. Gopal is board-certified in rheumatology...

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Board-certified gastroenterologist joins Franciscan Physician Network in Crown Point

Board-certified gastroenterologist joins Franciscan Physician Network in Crown Point Board-certified gastroenterologist Muhammad Kudaimi, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Crown Point. Dr. Kudaimi attended medical school at Damascus University in Damascus, Syria and completed his...

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Franciscan Health Olympia Fields presenting free suicide prevention course

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields presenting free suicide prevention course Franciscan Health Olympia Fields is presenting a free suicide prevention course in March aimed at saving lives. The entry level question, persuade and refer or QPR Suicide Prevention Course is based on curriculum developed by the QPR Institute....

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Franciscan Health Michigan City medical staff accepting scholarship applications

Franciscan Health Michigan City medical staff accepting scholarship applications LaPorte County high school seniors interested in healthcare careers can apply through March 17 The medical staff at Franciscan Health Michigan City is once again accepting scholarship applications through March 17 from LaPorte County high school...

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Franciscan Health Crown Point, Dyer ranked in top 10% in U.S. for inpatient rehab

Franciscan Health Crown Point, Dyer ranked in top 10% in U.S. for inpatient rehab Hospitals lauded for effective, efficient, timely, patient-centered care Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health Dyer both ranked in the top 10% of qualified inpatient rehabilitation facilities in the Netsmart...

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Franciscan Health offering Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program

Franciscan Health offering Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program Franciscan Health will be hosting a virtual diabetes prevention program online starting Tuesday, April 8 at 5 p.m. Central/6 p.m. Eastern. Franciscan Health’s Diabetes Prevention Program follows guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease...

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Franciscan Health Olympia Fields redesignated as Acute Stroke Ready hospital

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields redesignated as Acute Stroke Ready hospital Franciscan Health Olympia Fields has been redesignated as an Acute Stroke Ready hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health, the hospital announced today. Acute Stroke Ready hospitals serve as the first stop for patients suspected of...

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