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St. Peter’s Health 2nd Annual Olson Institute Honors Employee Scholarship Recipients, Unveils Donor Recognition Display

St. Peter's Health recently celebrated academic excellence and philanthropic generosity at its 2nd annual Fred C. Olson Learning and Development Institute scholarship ceremony. The event honored 17 dedicated health care professionals and unveiled a magnificent donor recognition display, highlighting the health system’s deep appreciation for its benefactors. The Olson Institute, named after the late St. Peter's Health CEO and board ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Radiologist Dr. Drake McArthur to Diagnostic Imaging Team

Dr. Drake McArthur, DABR earned his Doctor of Medicine at Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, Dutch Caribbean. Dr. McArthur completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Tulane University of Louisiana, serving as chief resident during his final year of training. He went on to complete a musculoskeletal fellowship at the University of Arizona. As a radiologist, Dr. McArthur specializes ...

St. Peter’s Rickman and Stevens Receive BEE Award

St. Peter’s Health presented BEE Awards to Certified Nursing Assistant Ryan Rickman and Physical Therapist Mary Stevens. A companion to the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, the BEE Award is given to any exceptional general or professional St. Peter's staff member nominated by patients, family members or colleagues. The patients and colleagues who nominated Rickman said his compassionate care and ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Christopher Ottemoeller and Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Meagan Watne

Nurse Practitioner Christopher Ottemoeller earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Montana State University after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mary. Prior to earning his doctorate in nursing practice, Christopher worked as a registered nurse in a variety of settings, most recently as a patient care services nurse at St. Peter’s Health. Christopher is ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Neurologist, Dr. Mallory K. Emig

Dr. Mallory K. Emig earned her medical degree from the University of Queensland School of Medicine-Ochsner Clinical School in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and New Orleans. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Southeast Missouri State University. Dr. Emig completed her internship and residency in neurology at Saint Louis University Hospital and her fellowship in neurophysiology at Duke ...

Join the Helena FUSE Leadership Team for the Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit

Join the Helena FUSE leadership team October 10th-13th for the 2nd annual Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit. Don't miss these thought-provoking sessions that promise to inspire, educate and empower. Register by October 7th to be a part of the conversation! Register today Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit Agenda Tuesday, October 10 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Voices from the Streets ...

Health Matters: Your health and well-being beyond the doctor's office

When people think of health care, most connect it to physical health and getting the care we need when we're feeling under the weather. While that is a big part, "well care" is just as important as "sick care" as we strive to create a healthier hometown community. Prevention, education and access to tools beyond the hospital or clinic play ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Hallie Tipton

Dr. Hallie Tipton earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine after receiving her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Western Washington University. She completed her family medicine residency at Providence Alaska Medical Center. Dr. Tipton is board certified with the American Board of Family Medicine. She is accepting new patients at the St. Peter's Health ...

Health Matters: Urgent Care or the Emergency Department?

Warm weather is finally here, and while cold and flu season may be the last thing on our minds, summer recreation can bring a number of other health concerns. Bug bites, broken bones, sprains, allergies and heat stroke are all common health conditions that can occur when we least expect them. Knowing when and where to go in your time ...