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Saint Luke’s North Hospital Achieves Baby-Friendly Designation

Saint Luke’s North Hospital is one of only a handful of hospitals in Missouri to achieve this designation.

Patient Stories

KCTV: Colon Cancer Survivor Urges Early Screening as Rates in Younger People Rise

KCTV talked to one local colon cancer survivor and Dr. Robert Amajoyi about the importance of screenings and when to start.
Paramedic Alyssa Esson

Anderson County EMS Launches Effort to Locate and Register All Area AEDs

PulsePoint AED allows users to register AEDs which can be located on a map for quick access during a cardiac emergency.

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Health News You Can Use: Amputee Rehabilitation

We’re talking about the important role of rehabilitation after amputation and the expertise at Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute.

Saint Luke’s East Hospital Continues Distinction as Center of Excellence in Specialized Prostate Treatment Accreditation for a Second Year

Saint Luke’s East Hospital achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Specialized Prostate Treatment (COESPT) by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) for a second consecutive year.

KCTV: Learn More About Reducing Your Risk of Colon Cancer

KCTV talked to Dr. Robert Amajoyi about the most effective way to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.

Saint Luke’s East Hospital Among Nation’s Top Performing Maternity Hospitals for Second Consecutive Year, as Recognized by U.S. News & World Report

This designation is the highest award a hospital can earn for maternity care and places Saint Luke’s East Hospital in the Top 10% of hospitals nationally for excellent maternity care.

Research

KMBC: Man Credits New Procedure at Saint Luke’s Health System for Saving His Legs

A Lee's Summit man is thankful for the doctors at Saint Luke's Health System for saving his legs.

In 2019, David Mann developed a foot infection.His doctors told him both of his legs would need to be amputated, but then Dr. Matthew Bunte, an interventional cardiologist and vascular medicine specialistat Saint Luke's, stepped in.

KMBC talked to Dr.Bunte about the new procedure that helped save David's legs.

KMBC: For Kansas City, A Longer and Earlier Allergy Season Expected in 2023

KMBC talked to Dr. Todd Fristo about how to combat seasonal allergies and why some are facing symptoms earlier this year.

KCTV: Bags of Fun Delivers Backpacks of Goodies to Crittenton Children's Center

Bags of Fun worked with Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center to create specialized bags for residential children and adolescents in their care.