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Klas leaves legacy of caring for the underserved

Ask Paul Klas, MD, where he felt most in his element while practicing in Gundersen Health System’s Family Medicine Residency Program, and the answer might surprise you. ...

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MA-turned-financial counselor reassures cancer patients: ‘I, too, sat in your chair’

A breast cancer diagnosis changed one Gundersen employee’s career path. A medical assistant, Connie Schroeder, realized it was time to pursue her dream and help others on similar journeys. ...

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‘Field of Dreams’ helps make project a reality at Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s

A field of crops near Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is moving the healthcare organization toward building a new health and wellness center. ...

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Breaking down barriers by making the rounds

Gundersen Health System providers are visiting encampments in La Crosse to care for the unsheltered population. ...

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Work progresses on new Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall

Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics' hospital construction project continues, with a completion date scheduled for June. ...

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Gundersen Tri-County offers pediatric speech and language services

Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics welcomes Bailey Patenaude, SLP, who will provide pediatric speech and language services in Whitehall. ...

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Sweet 16! Gundersen among best in nation for patient experience

Healthgrades® honored Gundersen’s La Crosse Hospital with the 2023 Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This is the 16th consecutive year Gundersen has received this prestigious recognition. ...

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Weight-loss surgery helps Coon Valley woman reclaim her health 

Bariatric surgery changes lives every day. See how gastric sleeve surgery at Gundersen Health System helped one woman reclaim her health—and life. ...

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Gundersen announced as 2023 CIO 100 award winner

Foundry’s CIO has named Gundersen Health System as a 2023 CIO 100 award winner. ...

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Robotic knee replacement surgery at Gundersen enhances precision and personalization 

Gundersen Health System Orthopedic surgeons are now using robotic-assisted surgery, making the experience less invasive, more personalized, and the recovery process faster. ...

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Work progresses on new Gundersen Tri-County Hospital

Work on the new Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinic in Whitehall is ahead of schedule, officials with the organization say, as the facility is projected to open in late summer or early fall. ...

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Foundation gifts cancer patients Radiant Wraps and head coverings

Gundersen Medical Foundation gifts cancer patients with Radiant Wraps and head coverings to provide comfort and joy during treatment. ...

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Steppin’ Out in Pink raises more than $400,000

Gundersen Medical Foundation's Steppin’ Out in Pink fundraising walk raised $402,500 in 2023 for breast cancer research and patient support programs. ...

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A leader in Lyme disease research

Our Lyme disease research led to more than 100 scientific publications and several patents, positioning Gundersen as a recognized leader in the field. ...

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Farrell and Wood recognized for Gundersen Boscobel foundation board service

Two long-time directors on the Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics Foundation Board of Directors retired recently after years of dedicated service to the board and community health .  ...

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CMN Hospitals at Gundersen funds new neonatal transport isolette

CMN Hospitals at Gundersen funded the purchase of a new specialized neonatal ground transport isolette when the previous model became unreliable. ...