Saint Luke's Newsroom
Jun. 2, 2022

Why I Give: The Julia Bargman Hope Foundation
Julia Bargman's family created the Julia Bargman Hope Foundation, providing nearly 1,000 women with free mammograms and services.
Jun. 2, 2022

Why I Give: The Blazar Family
The Blazar family supports Saint Luke's Hospital The Children's SPOT so other children can enjoy the benefits of the extraordinary therapies their children received.
Jun. 1, 2022

Snowstorm Saves Man from Stroke
Marlin and Trudy Kinman planned to head home after Marlin’s successful heart surgery—but a snowstorm had other plans.
Mar. 30, 2022

Young Woman Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis as a Teenager Finds a Way to be Symptom-Free
Sicily Mathenia loves to act, sing, and dance. When she was 15 her life took a turn that ultimately lead her to Saint Luke’s Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center.
Mar. 28, 2022

Bariatric Surgery Opens the Door to a More Active, Pain-Free Life for Sara
After struggling with weight most of her life, Sara decided to try bariatric surgery. Now, the mother and soon-to-be wife is doing things she hasn't been able to do in years.
Mar. 24, 2022

Honeymoon on Hold
A new bride wound up lying on an operating table instead of a beach when a pituitary tumor altered her plans.
Mar. 24, 2022

Emergency Room Nurse Suffers Stroke While on Duty, Saved by Fast-Acting Coworkers
Emergency Department nurse Kathi Tolly was working the night shift at Wright Memorial Hospital completing a virtual training on tPA, the clot-busting drug that stops brain damage during strokes. Minutes later, she herself had a stroke and needed tPA.
Mar. 8, 2022

Break a Leg - Not a Heart: Local Stage Manager Shares His Gratitude for Saint Luke's Heart Program
Jim Mitchell faced a dilemma — miss rehearsal for a play he was producing during crunch time, or risk having a heart attack. Read his story.
Feb. 28, 2022

Kansas City Man Gets Life-Saving Heart Transplant After Recovering from Paraplegia with Years of Rehabilitation

After a devastating heart attack and spinal cord stroke left him unable to move his legs, Adrian's persistence with rehabilitation made it possible for him to get a life-saving heart transplant.