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 Board-certified endocrinologist Farheen Dojki, MD, is now welcoming new patients at two Franciscan Physician Network locations in Munster. Dr. Dojki will take appointments at Franciscan Physician Network’s Munster Medical Center and Hammond...

Franciscan Alliance recognizes the need to protect elderly Indiana populations at higher risk of developing COVID-19 infections. We kindly ask for patience as the state works to make additional vaccination appointments available in the online...

With the arrival of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine, Community Healthcare System, based in Northwest Indiana, has expanded the vaccine clinic availability in Lake County currently at Community Hospital in Munster. The healthcare system has added a...

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon David Robinson, MD, and his practice, Indiana Plastic Surgery, have made a $1,500 donation to the Women’s Diagnostic Center of Community Hospital. The contribution to the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund will help local...

Northwest Health – La Porte offers the following diabetes programs – some free of charge – to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Class sizes are limited to ensure proper social distancing, and masks are...

Northwest Health – Porter offers the following diabetes programs to help patients in the community avoid a diagnosis or manage the disease. Class sizes are limited to ensure proper social distancing, and masks are required. Pre-registration is...

During a moment when hospital beds are needed more than ever, Franciscan Health Munster adds to that vital inventory with the opening of a major expansion at its hospital on Monday, Jan. 11. The $16.5 million third-floor north tower expansion at...

As the State of Indiana moves to Phase 1-B of its vaccine rollout, senior citizens age 80 and over can now make appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Appointments can be scheduled through the state’s website...

A gift to the Franciscan Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Fund from the Michigan City Rotary Club will help the hospital to remotely monitor discharged patients, assisting their recovery. The $5,070 donation will cover the...

Treating patients with wounds is our specialty. In fact, it's what we do best. We treat wounds of all types, including: Diabetic foot ulcersVenous ulcersPressure ulcersSurgical woundsTraumatic woundsArterial ulcersRadiation-related skin injuries and...