Like many people who go into health care, Ashley Bostyan knew she wanted a career in which she
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NEW Transitional Care Unit Set to Open this Summer
Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) strives to meet community and regional demand for patient care. In recent years we have become even more aware
New Welch Cancer Center Physician, Marty Lucas, MD
Upon your initial introduction to Dr. Marty Lucas, you may notice that she carries a unique
Northeast Wyoming Pediatric Associates to join Sheridan Memorial Hospital
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Nurses make the Difference
National Nurses Week is May 6-12, with the American Nurses Association recognizing and honoring nurses across the United States in the
October is National Physical Therapy Month
Celebrating Physical Therapist at Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Wyoming Rehab
One-of-a-Kind Quilts bring joy to little patients
From Left to Right Hospital Staff & Quilters: Love in Stitches Quilter Cynthia Whiteman, Pediatrics Manager Tandie Garland and Kenya Stewart RN, and Quilter Penny Covalt pictured in the hospital’s lobby with a new quilt delivery. On December 20, Sheridan...
Operation Green Light for Veterans
Sheridan Memorial Hospital will participate in Operation Green Light for Veterans Nov. 4-11, shining green lights outside the hospital as
Options for Care
Navigating the healthcare system can be difficult. Even in a small town like Sheridan, there are multiple options for care and it may not always be clear where to start. Sheridan Memorial Hospital
Outpatient Center Update
March 20, 2019 It has been an exciting month around Sheridan Memorial Hospital as the Outpatient Center (OC) is now open and ready for business. Bringing outpatient services under one roof certainly provides a more efficient opportunity for patient access...
Parking and Access for Your Appointments
With the opening of the new Outpatient Center, it’s no secret than many clinics and departments have moved to bigger, better facilities. We understand that when you schedule an appointment at one of these clinics, you may not know where...
Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Treatment for Urinary and Bowel Incontinence and Pain in the Pelvic Area
The term “Pelvic Floor Health” encompasses
Personalized Healthcare for All Ages at SMH Primary Care
Listen to what Dr. Emily Denney & Dr. Erica Rinker share about Healthcare for All Ages at SMH Primary Care!
Philanthrophy Continues to Support Medical Excellence in our Community
September 19, 2019 Hospital Foundation Receives Challenge Gift from the William F. and Lorene W. Welch Foundation to Support Cardiac Care Interventional cardiology technology is evolving rapidly with new advancements and innovation to improve care. A recent $150,000 gift from...
Philanthrophy Continues to Support Medical Excellence in our Community
September 19, 2019 Hospital Foundation Receives Challenge Gift from the William F. and Lorene W. Welch Foundation to Support Cardiac Care Interventional cardiology technology is evolving rapidly with new advancements and innovation to improve care. A recent $150,000 gift from...
Philanthropy Supports Intensive Care Unit Project
From left to right: ICU Clinical Staff Members: Beverly Osborne, Lyndsey Nero, Lynn Grady, Alaina Bergstrom, Kat Condos To advance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes in our rural area, Sheridan Memorial Hospital recently installed new telehealth communication equipment in...
Preventing Archers Shoulder
The fall season is rapidly approaching and for many Wyoming residents, that means hunting season. Hunting with archery equipment
Preventing Dehydration
Summer weather calls many of us to spend more time outdoors. While this time of year brings a welcome respite from our cold Wyoming winters,
Preventing Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Urgent Care physician, Dr. David Nickerson, offers up these keys to preventing heat stroke and heat
Primary Care Welcomes Dr. Erica Rinker
Sheridan Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome Dr. Erica Rinker, board-certified family medicine physician, to our new Primary Care practice
Protect yourself from the effects of wildfire smoke this summer
SHERIDAN – Living in the West, most have become accustomed to the haze that fills the skies in the
Providing Comfort and Care for Cancer Patients in Your Community
Saturday, October 15th the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted The Link – Partners in
Rate of Falls and Risk of Injury on Rise Among Older Americans
By Christopher M. Prior, D.O. Sheridan Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Have you ever had a bad fall, felt like you were going down from being light headed or dizzy, or due to clutter in your surroundings? If so, then you...
Rehab can help Patients Before, During and After Cancer Treatment
Wyoming Rehab’s Cancer Rehab Program is appropriate for anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer. Special considerations are made based on diagnosis.
Resources available to navigate health insurance options
No one plans to need it, but health insurance becomes a vital asset when the unexpected occurs.
Respiratory Disease
There are a number of different respiratory diseases and associated treatments in adults, though a few are much more common than
Rheumatology Practice comes to Sheridan
By Benjamin Widener, MD, of Sheridan Memorial Hospital Rheumatology I am pleased to announce that Sheridan Memorial Hospital is opening a Rheumatology practice in August, where I will be working as a Rheumatologist. I recently completed my Fellowship in Rheumatology...
Robert’s Story
Robert Kessler has led a full life for sure. He has lived in Buffalo, WY, since 1964. He has been in the Navy, run his own business in Buffalo, and then
Rose Leonard earns Presidential Bronze Medal for Volunteering
Rose Leonard, Sheridan Memorial Hospital night shift Respiratory Therapist recently received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA)
Safety preserves summer fun
Children have left the classroom for the summer. Families are spending more time outside. Implementing some basic summer safety measures
SameDay Health & Imaging now open seven days a week
SameDay Health & Imaging opened Dec. 3, welcoming patients seeking walk-in health care
SameDay Health to open Dec. 3, featuring extended hours throughout the week
SHERIDAN – The team at SameDay Health &
Screenings for Colorectal Cancer Beneficial Once Over 50
Sara Smith Maguire, M.D. FACS It may not be the most glamorous subject, but talking about colorectal cancer saves lives. Among cancers affecting both men and women, it is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the US. Unlike...
Sharps disposal available at City of Sheridan Landfill
SHERIDAN – Many individuals with serious health conditions manage their care at home. For example,
Sheridan High School FBLA Raises $4,000 for Hospital Programs
Future Business Leaders of America have been busy this year with countless projects and efforts as they prepare for careers in business through their efforts in academic competitions, leadership development, and educational programs. The Sheridan High School Chapter members have...
Sheridan Hospital Partners With Medical Air Rescue Company to Provide Air Ambulance Service Hospital Nury Quevedo
1401 West 5thStreet - Sheridan, WY 82801 - sheridanhospital.org Contact: Alan Dubberley, Communications - 307-675-5877 For questions regarding content of this release:Nyle Morgan, Chief Operating Officer - 307.672.1189Cassandra Williamson, Sr. Director of Business Development, MARC – 605.393.0300For Immediate Release – January 10, 2019Hospital Partners With...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Awards Nurse of the Year and Friend of Nursing Accolades
Each year, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH)
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Awards Outstanding CNA of 2023
Each year, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) celebrates National Certified Nurses Assistants
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Calls for Healthcare Volunteers
Sheridan Needs You. Help Us Save Lives Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) is seeking emergency healthcare volunteers to help with our COVID-19 response. We have seen hospitals around the country, and the world, experience patient surges exceeding normal capacities. We expect...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Earns 4-Star Rating
May 15, 2019 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced on their Hospital Compare website that Sheridan Memorial Hospital has earned a 4-star rating. The rating is based on a series of quality indicators CMS measures in...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Earns CMS 5-Star Rating
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH)
Sheridan Memorial Hospital earns Hospice CAHPS Honors Award
Sheridan Memorial Hospital recently received recognition for its hospice services, recognizing the
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Earns Pediatric Receiving Facility Designation
Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) has been recognized as a Pediatric Receiving Facility by the
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Employees Give Back – 2018
January 23, 2019Not a month goes by that employees of Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) aren’t raising money for, or partnering with, a good cause for the Sheridan community. In 2018, SMH employees donated over $44,700 and hundreds of food, clothing...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Encourages Flu Vaccinations In Community
It’s that time of year. The school year is underway, days have become cooler and flu season has begun. While scheduling time to receive your
Sheridan Memorial Hospital expanding access to patient-directed blood draws
SHERIDAN – Sheridan Memorial Hospital will expand the times and locations patient-directed lab draws
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Announces Over $100,000 in Equipment Funding
March 7, 2019 The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation presented a check to the hospital board of trustees for over $100,000 for equipment upgrades at the hospital. A result of the approval of eight different grants, the funding goes to support...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Awarded 2024 WBCI Community Grant
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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors approves $165,000 toward COVID-19 support for Sheridan Memorial Hospital
The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation stands alongside Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) to ensure we are providing necessary resources to support all efforts to keep our community safe and healthy. The Foundation created a COVID-19 Care Fund to provide essential resources to...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors Approves $425,700 to Fund Nuclear Medicine Camera
Thanks to the generous legacy gift from the