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Franciscan ExpressCare sites in Hobart, Portage expand hours

Franciscan ExpressCare sites in Hobart, Portage expand hours Franciscan ExpressCare locations in Hobart and Portage now have expanded in-person hours and virtual visits for patients with non-life-threatening illnesses and conditions seeking urgent care. Both locations are now open for walk-in visits from 8...

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Neonatologist helps Franciscan Health Crown Point NICU families experience first Christmas

Neonatologist helps Franciscan Health Crown Point NICU families experience first Christmas Dr. Brett Galley dresses as Santa to spread holiday cheer to tiny patients Newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit at Franciscan Health Crown Point and their families had a special visitor this week, just in time for Christmas. Brett Galley, MD,...

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Franciscan Health Olympia Fields surgeon offering state-of-the-art digestive care at new clinic

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields surgeon offering state-of-the-art digestive care at new clinic Featured image: Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC General Surgeon Dr. Lubomyr Boris, DO, recently launched a comprehensive Foregut Clinic at his Franciscan Health Olympia Fields office. Minimally invasive methods allow for targeted treatment...

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Franciscan Health achieves Platinum Level status from Quit Now Indiana for smoking cessation

Franciscan Health achieves Platinum Level status from Quit Now Indiana for smoking cessation Franciscan Health recently was recognized for achieving Quit Now Indiana Champion Platinum Level status for smoking cessation. The recognition encompasses all of the Franciscan hospitals in Indiana: Carmel, Crawfordsville, Crown Point, Dyer,...

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Board-certified internal, pediatric medicine nurse practitioner joins Franciscan Physician Network in Munster

Board-certified internal, pediatric medicine nurse practitioner joins Franciscan Physician Network in Munster Internal and Pediatric Medicine Nurse Practitioner Arshia Mohiuddin, NP, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Munster. Mohiuddin is board-certified and earned her Master of Science degree from Purdue...

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Orthopedic spine surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network in Chesterton, Michigan City

Orthopedic spine surgeon joins Franciscan Physician Network in Chesterton, Michigan City Orthopedic spine surgeon Wajeeh Bakhsh, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Chesterton and Michigan City.  Dr. Bakhsh is board-certified in orthopedics. He attended medical school at Washington...

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Franciscan Physician Network pediatrician relocating to Crown Point

Franciscan Physician Network pediatrician relocating to Crown Point Board-certified pediatrician Radhika Chillarige, MD is now seeing patients in Crown Point. Dr. Chillarige relocated on Monday, Dec. 2, to Franciscan Physician Network Crown Point Pediatric Health Center, 1141 South Indiana Ave. from her previous...

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Board-certified family medicine physician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Dyer

Board-certified family medicine physician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Dyer Board-certified family medicine provider, Jasmine Vayalil DO, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Dyer. Dr. Vayalil attended medical school at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine...

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Group donates $15,000 to help Franciscan Health Foundation battle food insecurity during the holidays

Group donates $15,000 to help Franciscan Health Foundation battle food insecurity during the holidays  A total of 100 families battling food insecurity will get a boost this holiday season thanks to a generous gift from the Friends of St. Clare. The organization raised close to $15,000 through donations from local business leaders to provide 100...

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Franciscan Health Dyer to transition to behavioral health campus in late 2027

Franciscan Health Dyer to transition to behavioral health campus in late 2027 Move supports Franciscan Alliance’s regional approach to healthcare Franciscan Health Dyer will transition in late 2027 to a campus dedicated to treating behavioral health patients, the Franciscan Alliance healthcare ministry announced today....

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