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Mackowski, Pierce join Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery

Wed, Aug 3, 2016

8/3/2016

Mackowski, Pierce join Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery

GREEN BAY – Two surgeons, Drs. Michael J. Mackowski and Anna Pierce, have joined Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery.   Mackowski earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin Uni…


Eckardt joins BayCare Clinic Neurological Surgeons

Mon, Jul 25, 2016

7/25/2016

Eckardt joins BayCare Clinic Neurological Surgeons

GREEN BAY – Dr. Gerald W. Eckardt, a neurosurgeon, has joined BayCare Clinic Neurological Surgeons in Green Bay.   Eckardt earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health S…


First in the state: Aurora BayCare Medical Center Receives Get With the Guidelines - AFIB Silver Quality Achievement Award

Mon, Jul 25, 2016

7/25/2016

Aurora BayCare Medical Center is the first hospital in the state of Wisconsin to receive the Get With The Guidelines®-AFIB Silver Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined …


4th time honored with Mission: Lifeline Achievement Award for heart care

Wed, Jul 13, 2016

7/13/2016

4th time honored with Mission: Lifeline Achievement Award for heart care

Pictured from left – Debbie Schmidt and Scott Wilsmann, of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Dr. Scott Weslow, cardiologist at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Kaela Gedda of American Heart …


Wear a bike helmet!

Tue, Jul 12, 2016

7/12/2016

 

Dr. Steven Schmidt, a plastic surgeon with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and a cycling enthusiast, visits NBC 26’s “Wisconsin Tonight” to talk about a bike helmet giveaway at Aurora BayCare Open Streets.


Fireworks safety on the Fourth of July

Mon, Jul 4, 2016

7/4/2016

 

Nels Rose, MD, an emergency medicine physician with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits NBC 26's "Wisconsin Tonight" to talk about the dangers of fireworks and how to stay injury free.


What about wisdom teeth?

Wed, Jun 29, 2016

6/29/2016

 

Dr. Steve A. Zent, an oral surgeon with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits NBC 26’s “Wisconsin Tonight” to talk about wisdom teeth, the risks associated with keeping them and the procedure for removing them.


The skinny on mommy makeovers

Tue, Jun 21, 2016

6/21/2016

 

Dr. Elizabeth O’Connor, a plastic surgeon with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits NBC 26’s “Wisconsin Tonight” to talk about mommy makeovers. She discusses what comprises a mommy makeover, who are ideal can…


Recovering after the race

Tue, Jun 14, 2016

6/14/2016

 

Dr. Jon Henry, an orthopedic surgeon with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits NBC 26’s “Wisconsin Tonight” to discuss how people who run road races can recover properly before running their next one.


Wearing Crocs might be bad for your feet

Thu, Jun 9, 2016

6/9/2016

Wearing Crocs might be bad for your feet

The short-term comfort you feel when wearing Crocs might cause you long-term damage, experts say.    Crocs, those popular rubber clogs, burst onto the scene in 2002., More than 300 million pairs have been sold in more …


Shere joins the team at BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists

Mon, May 16, 2016

5/16/2016

Shere joins the team at BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists

GREEN BAY – Jeffery L. Shere, MD, a retina specialist, has joined BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists in Green Bay.   BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists now has 14 physicians, making it one of the largest eye care providers in …


Stroke Month lessons

Tue, May 3, 2016

5/3/2016

 

Dr. Ziad Darkhabani of Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits “Wisconsin Tonight” on NBC 26 for a Stroke Month chat. Dr. Darkhabani, an interventional neurologist, discusses the signs and causes of…


BayCare Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat expands to Green Bay’s west side

Fri, Apr 22, 2016

4/22/2016

GREEN BAY – BayCare Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat specialists will expand their services to Aurora BayCare Health Center at 2253 W. Mason St. on Green Bay’s west side starting Monday, May 2.   Treatment for a wide rang…


There’s a name for that nagging foot pain – neuroma

Mon, Apr 18, 2016

4/18/2016

There’s a name for that nagging foot pain – neuroma

KAUKAUNA – That pain, the one that flares up like a lit matchstick between your toes and worsens as you walk, might be caused by something you’ve probably never heard of, a neuroma.   Brandon M. Scharer, DPM, a foot an…


Augustian named chairman at Aurora BayCare

Fri, Apr 15, 2016

4/15/2016

Augustian named chairman at Aurora BayCare

GREEN BAY – Chris Augustian, chief executive officer of BayCare Clinic, recently was named chairman of the board of managers at Aurora BayCare Medical Center.   Augustian, recognized in 2009 as one of the Green Bay Are…


What is radial artery catheterization?

Tue, Apr 12, 2016

4/12/2016

 

Dr. Scott T. Weslow, an interventional cardiologist with Aurora BayCare Cardiology in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits “Wisconsin Tonight” on NBC 26 to discuss radial artery catheterization, a procedure increasingly used to …


How to avoid overtraining

Tue, Mar 29, 2016

3/29/2016

 

Don't run into a roadblock. Dr. Brian Klika of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits “Wisconsin Tonight” on NBC 26 for a discussion on how to avoid overtraining in the spring.


Cataract symptoms, treatments

Thu, Mar 24, 2016

3/24/2016

 

Dr. Benjamin Phillips of BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, visits “Wisconsin Tonight” on NBC 26 to discuss the symptoms, treatments and prevention of cataracts. Blurred vision is a common symptom of…


Colorectal cancer awareness

Tue, Mar 15, 2016

3/15/2016

 

Dr. Erik Johnson, a colorectal surgeon with Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits “Wisconsin Tonight” on NBC 26 to discuss colorectal cancer awareness, including symptoms, treatmen…


Takeaways from Heart Month

Wed, Mar 2, 2016

3/2/2016

 

Dr. Francis G. Wolf, a cardiologist with Aurora BayCare Cardiology in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, visits NBC 26’s “Wisconsin Tonight” news show to talk about some important takeaways from February’s Heart Month. He highlights…


5 tips for preventing strokes

Tue, Mar 1, 2016

3/1/2016

 

Dr. Ziad Darkhabani of Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay Wisconsin, visits NBC 26’s "Wisconsin Tonight" news show during Heart Month to discuss the differences between strokes and heart attacks. He also shares f…


6 activities to fight heart disease

Tue, Feb 16, 2016

2/16/2016

 

Dr. Scott T. Weslow, an interventional cardiologist with Aurora BayCare Cardiology in Green Bay, Wisconsin, discusses six activities people can do to prevent cardiovascular disease.


What you need to know about prostate cancer

Wed, Feb 10, 2016

2/10/2016

 

Dr. Heather Stefaniak of BayCare Clinic Urological Surgeons in Green Bay, Wisconsin, explains more about a cancer that affects thousands of men each year.


Plastic surgery basics

Fri, Jan 29, 2016

1/29/2016

 

Dr. Steven Schmidt, a plastic and cosmetic surgeon with BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, visits "Wisconsin Tonight" on NBC 26 to talk about the basics of plastic surgery. Among the topics: skin cancer treatment, b…


Heart health benefits of red wine

Tue, Dec 15, 2015

12/15/2015

 

Dr. Scott T. Weslow of Aurora BayCare Cardiology in Green Bay, Wisconsin, stopped by NBC 26’s "Wisconsin Tonight" news show with some good news for wine drinkers. Research is reinforcing the claim that regular but modera…


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