Saint Luke's Newsroom

Sep. 4, 2015

Wife’s Demand Saves Husband’s Life

Just before his 60th birthday, Joe VonHolt was lunching with his wife, Bev, when he had a bout of what he thought was indigestion.

Sep. 4, 2015

Saint Luke’s Helps Stage IV Colon Cancer Patient Stay in the Game

As 37-year-old Diamon Masterson watched his doctor study his CT scan results, he could tell from a puff of air that escaped the doctor’s mouth that the news was bad.

Aug. 28, 2015

FOX4: Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute Research Examines the Impact of Quitting Smoking on Heart Attack Patient Outcomes

New research out of Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute indicates quitting smoking even after a heart attack can have a positive impact on a patient's health and ultimate outcome.

Aug. 24, 2015

Saint Luke's Hospital successfully performs complex surgery to provide long-term access to catheter dependent kidney dialysis patients

Patient who received HeRO Graft taking advantage of new opportunity for life.

Aug. 6, 2015

FOX4: Two Heart Transplants On the Same Night Result in Lasting Friendship

Kelly Jobe of Topeka and Scott Garst of Wichita found themselves at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, each receiving the incredible gift of a new heart.Kelly Jobe of Topeka and Scott Garst of Wichita found themselves at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, each receiving the incredible gift of a new heart.

Aug. 5, 2015

Bobby Olm-Shipman named President and CEO, Saint Luke’s South Hospital

“Bobby has a strong record of exceptional leadership within the health system,” said Julie Quirin, Saint Luke’s Health System Senior Vice President of Hospital Operations.

Aug. 4, 2015

MEDIA COVERAGE: Kindergarten social and emotional behavior linked to adult success

A new study published in American Journal of Public Health by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation brings to our attention how critical it can be for a child to be able to understand emotions and be able to relate to the world.

Aug. 4, 2015

Fitzgibbon Hospital receives Spot-A-Stroke Award for recognizing woman's stroke symptoms

Brenda Mull celebrated her birthday in February 2015 just the way she preferred – with dinner and family at home in Malta Bend, MO.

Aug. 3, 2015

Spot a Stroke Award recognizes Gladstone Public Safety for ensuring a positive outcome for Saint Luke's stroke patient

By all accounts Kurt Hinrichs of Gladstone was a healthy man in his early 50s.