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After a fainting spell, Angela Alvarez was ultimately diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure. Her original plan of action was to undergo a heart transplant, but she sought a second opinion at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute.

Ileana Avalos had been through this once before. In 2003, she was 23 and just two years into her career as a scheduling assistant at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City. She was also pregnant with her first child, but a severe case of eclampsia left her with scar tissue on her right kidney and in need of a kidney transplant.

Leading up to the KC Kicks Cancer match, the players talked with patients about their journey and the importance of preventive screenings.

Quirin brings more than 25 years of Saint Luke’s leadership experience to her new position, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Senior Vice President for Saint Luke’s Health System.

After having a SCAD heart attack, Dana Garrison found a cardiologist at Saint Luke's, who specializes in the condition, and joined a study to help further the understanding of it.

As the first matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup kick off, the newest and tiniest soccer fans at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City are celebrating in style.

When Aria Larson started working in the operating room at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, she saw excellence all around her. If she needed care, she thought, this was where she would go.

After Patrick Mahomes was tackled around the head, KCTV talked to a neurologist about the impact concussions can have on athletes.

Shanon Wolfe's varicose vein troubles were more than cosmetic. Although her legs didn’t hurt at the end of the day, more and more often they felt heavy and tired. It began interfering with her kickboxing.

Nestled in the rolling fields of Lawrence, Kansas, the Journey of Courage and Hope Retreat offers something medicine alone cannot: space to breathe.