A Valiant Effort to Encourage and Empower Others A Valiant Effort to Encourage and Empower Others As supervisor of social services at the Ferguson Community Empowerment Center, Valerie Valiant, 51, of Florissant, Mo., spends her days empowering individuals and families in the community to... Read More
State-of-the-art Technology Keeps Hearts Pumping: The Impella CP® Ventricular Device State-of-the-art Technology Keeps Hearts Pumping: The Impella CP® Ventricular Device Christian Hospital’s cardiology team is ready to take care of the sickest of patients. One of the capabilities allowing them to do so is the Impella CP® ventricular assist device. In use... Read More
A Laparoscopic Surgery Giving Patients a New Lease on Life A Laparoscopic Surgery Giving Patients a New Lease on Life In July, Cheryl Koch, 74, of Florissant, Mo., was eating at a restaurant when she noticed her food wouldn’t go down. Concerned, she returned home. Her chest was tightening, and her blood... Read More
Washington University Physicians Welcomed Washington University Physicians Welcomed Christian Hospital is pleased to welcome the new physicians to medical staff. Read More
Palliative Care for Patients Living With Serious Illness Palliative Care for Patients Living With Serious Illness Palliative care focuses on relief of the pain, stress, and other debilitating symptoms of serious illness while aggressive therapy is still being pursued. Read More
High-risk Prostate Cancer Clinic High-risk Prostate Cancer Clinic Our high-risk prostate cancer clinic provides access to the full range of treatment options, including surgery, radiation, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and cryoablation. Read More
Walking Away From Pain Walking Away From Pain When Judy Rutledge began experiencing severe back pain, she was determined not to let it slow her down. The Christian Hospital Pain Management Center performed an innovative minimally... Read More
Unrivaled Experience in Robotic Lung Surgery The cardiothoracic division at Christian Hospital brings North County the very best in heart and lung care by leading the way with innovation. Read More
Medicaid Ambulance Response Vehicle visits Christian Hospital Medicaid Ambulance Response Vehicle visits Christian Hospital Team members from Christian Hospital showed their support for Medicaid expansion. Read More