8/12/2020

Question: I’ve been experiencing increasing amounts of pain and stiffness in the front of my shoulder. Over my 62 years, I’ve separated my shoulder a few times and have injured it in the past too. The pain is worse after…

8/11/2020

GREEN BAY – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College instructors Jodie Breidel, Kelly Guyette and Barb Peters were honored on Tuesday with individual awards from the BayCare Clinic Foundation board.

They received the Ba…

8/7/2020

Trading a hard hat, neon vest and tool belt for scrubs and a stethoscope is a move that a young Peter Johnson, now a doctor and director of gynecologic oncology at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, never saw coming.

“I …

8/6/2020

MANITOWOC – A ribbon-cutting event held Wednesday afternoon along Manitowoc’s lakeshore highlighted the opening of Bayshore Drive, the new road that will lead to BayCare Clinic’s planned clinic site.

A crowd of about…

7/27/2020

Question: My sister was treated for cataracts in her 40s. I’m also in need of cataract treatment. I’m in my 50s. Is this normal?

Answer: While not typical, your situation also is not unusual. A cataract, or clouding …

7/24/2020

Two medical experts at BayCare Clinic – Dr. David A. Sorrentino and Dr. Lee M. Woodward – have been named partners with the Green Bay-based organization.

Earning partnership gives them shared ownership in the joint v…

7/24/2020

For Dr. Carl DiRaimondo, pursuing a career in orthopedics was second nature. After all, his father was an orthopedic surgeon and growing up in a house stacked with medical textbooks and old orthopedic implants served as …

7/23/2020

Nick Grimm, a certified physician assistant with Plastic Surgery & Skin Specialists by BayCare Clinic, was interviewed by WBAY Channel 2 News for a story about a skin condition called “maskne” or mask-related acne.

7/20/2020

GREEN BAY – Jon Slezak, MD, an otolaryngologist, will join the team at BayCare Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat, effective Monday, August 3.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medici…

7/20/2020

Dr. Scott Weslow, an interventional cardiologist with Aurora BayCare Cardiology, was interviewed by WBAY Channel 2 News for a health feature story about stress-induced cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo syndrome. The condition …

7/14/2020

The American College of Cardiology awarded Aurora BayCare Medical Center’s cath lab the Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI for demonstrating its expertise and commitment to treating patients.

That patient care i…

7/14/2020

TWO RIVERS – BayCare Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat is bringing comprehensive care to the Manitowoc and Lakeshore areas.

Dr. Robert Sonnenburg, an otolaryngologist, and Mackenzie Zuleger, a nurse practitioner, will se…

7/14/2020

Question: If I choose to not wear a helmet when I’m on the road with my motorcycle, is that a big deal?

Answer: As a medical professional, I’d have to say yes. Whether you’re cruising along the lake or doing highway …

7/2/2020

His father was a radiologist and his mother a nurse, so if you assumed Dr. Steven Schmidt was destined to follow his parents’ footsteps and work in the medical field, you’d be correct.

“I wanted to be a quote unquote…

7/1/2020

Local emergency medical services providers visited Aurora BayCare Medical Center on Tuesday to wish Dr. Steve Stroman a fond farewell.

Stroman, an emergency medicine physician with BayCare Clinic for more than 20 yea…

7/1/2020

Specialty care physicians with BayCare Clinic and Aurora BayCare are among the doctors that will see patients at the new Aurora BayCare Health Center in Kaukauna, which opens Monday, July 13.

The facility is at 1500 …

6/29/2020

Question: My family and I have a busy Fourth of July planned. Do you have tips for keeping my family safe?

Answer: Yes, there are tips you and your family can follow to help stay safe while participating in any July …

6/24/2020

MARINETTE – Jodi Y. Wilske, a certified audiologist, has joined Hearing Center BayCare Clinic in Marinette.

She received her doctor of audiology degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. She is certified …

6/24/2020

GREEN BAY – For some people, getting a headache is just a pain in the neck.

For others, their headache is caused by problems with their neck.

This type of headache is called a cervicogenic headache. It’s often re…

6/18/2020

Dr. Robert Sonnenburg, an otolaryngologist with BayCare Clinic Ear, Nose & Throat, started his medical career washing dishes.

As a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Sonnenburg worked part time in th…

6/16/2020

Emergency medicine physician was a founding member of the health organization

GREEN BAY – Dr. Steven Stroman is retiring from BayCare Clinic Emergency Physicians.

Stroman is one of the original members of BayCare…

6/12/2020

Dr. Kevin Polglaze has joined BayCare Clinic Emergency Physicians.

He earned his medical degree at Midwestern University – Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Polglaze completed a resi…

6/5/2020

From left: Dr. Scott Weslow and pal, Dr. William Witmer, enjoy a moment at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.

Dr. Scott Weslow grew up in a family of plumbers. It was only natural he would pursue a similar vocation.

“I …

5/27/2020

Dr. Gerald Eckardt, a neurological surgeon with BayCare Clinic, was interviewed for a WBAY Channel 2 News story about ensuring patient safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Also interviewed was his patient, Beth LaVigne of …

5/22/2020

If you’d hoped to ride in the BayCare Clinic Century Bayshore to Lakeshore bike tour in June, we invite you to ride in our 2020 virtual event instead!

The 2020 BayCare Clinic Century was to have taken place on Saturd…