Surgery Robot 'Bob' Offers State-of-the-art Care American society is fond of naming things. Pets, buildings, cars — everything gets a moniker it seems. And thanks to a group of Portland, Ore., fifth-grader students, the new da Vinci surgery robot at Adventist Medical Center is properly titled: I... Read more
Adventist Health News Notes Mission leadership changes at Adventist Health: Judd retires; Crampton succeedsA guiding voice and inspiration for mission, Wayne Judd retired from Adventist Health at the end of March."We are saddened by this news as Wayne has been such a dynamic... Read more
Gods Divine Appointments "For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope," (Jeremiah 29:11).Loud crying was the first indication of Jillian's arrival in the Emergency department. The registration sta... Read more
Walla Walla Physician Focuses on Lifestyle and Preventive Medicine Whether he's treating a headache or helping someone learn how to lose weight, Gily Ionescu, M.D., has a passion for people and health that's obvious."There are two big rewards in medicine," Ionescu says. "One is restoring a sick person to health. ... Read more
Active Adventist Health Research shows the Pacific Northwest has the highest rates of breast cancer in the United States, and the staff at Tillamook County General Hospital realize how vital early detection is in fighting the disease. To encourage women to schedule mammo... Read more
Finding Health "Where Pigs Fly" You might not think of finding health care "Where Pigs Fly," but the residents of Tillamook, Ore., did just that this summer. Thanks to the team at Tillamook County General Hospital, area residents received health screenings, wellness information ... Read more
Adventist Health News Notes Pavilion Opens at Adventist Medical CenterAdventist Medical Center, in Portland, Ore., recently held a grand opening event for its new pavilion, drawing hundreds of attendees. The celebration featured a program with local and state dignitaries, a ... Read more
Prayer Alerts Change Lives at Tillamook County General Hospital With the stressors of daily life bearing down, it can be easy to forget — God has the power to help anyone with any problem.That's why employees at Tillamook County General Hospital are making a conscious effort to create a culture of prayer, not ... Read more
Northwest Women's Ministries Announces New Directors NPUC Conferences' women's ministries directors for 2009–2010 are as follows:Wilma Bing/Washington32229 Weyerhaeuser Way SouthFederal Way, WA 98001(253) 681-6008 (o)(206) 963-7011 (c)Wilma.bing@wc.npuc.orgCheri Gatton/Idaho2153 N. Pollard LaneStar,... Read more
