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06/18/2008
Crystal Lake Clinic Expands Bear Lake Operations |
Crystal Lake Clinic recently expanded the size of its building on US-31 North in Bear Lake from 5,000 to over 6,300 square feet. The addition was constructed for expansion of West Shore Medical Center’s physical and occupational therapy services at that site.
Since the
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06/18/2008
West Shore Medical Center Scholarship Recipients Announced |
West Shore Medical Center recently presented four area high school seniors with scholarships of $500. The scholarships were awarded to students who applied via essay and application form, and who indicated a special interest in pursuing a health care career at the post-secondary
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06/05/2008
Family Physician Added in Bear Lake |
Family practice specialist Glenn C. Griffiths, M.D. has joined Crystal Lake Clinic in Bear Lake and is accepting new patients.
Dr. Griffiths comes to the Manistee area from Fort Eustis, Virginia, where he practiced with the McDonald Army Health Center since his retirement from
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05/20/2008
Stop Smoking with West Shore's "Quit for Life" Program |
Smoking is the single most preventable cause of death and disease today. It kills more people than alcohol, AIDS, car accidents, illegal drugs, murder, and suicides combined. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, tobacco cessation is the most important step that a tobacco user can take to
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05/20/2008
WSMC to Offer Pre-Diabetes Course |
recent years, experts have coined a new term - pre-diabetes. Pre-diabetes is a condition that raises the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. People with pre-diabetes have blood glucose levels higher than normal, but not high enough to be classified as
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05/09/2008
West Shore Medical Center Receives Prestigious PRC National Excellence in Healthcare Award |
West Shore Medical Center was recently honored as a 2008 PRC Five-Star Customer Service Hospital in Obstetrics and Gynecology. The award was presented at the PRC Client Education Conference hosted by Professional Research Consultants, Inc. in Florida. PRC is a nationally known marketing research
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05/09/2008
Artwork of Janet Long Currently Exhibited in Healing Arts Gallery |
West Shore Medical Center announces the latest exhibit in the Healing Arts Gallery featuring the artwork of northern Michigan artist Janet Long. The Healing Arts Gallery is located on the first floor of West Shore Medical Center.
Long was recently named the 2008 Michigan Ducks
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04/16/2008
Barry Earns Recertification by American Board of Orthopedic Surgery |
Robert Barry, M.D., a member of West Shore Medical Center's medical staff, has successfully completed the requirements for recertification in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Barry's practice is located in the Northwest Michigan Health Center at 1293 East
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04/14/2008
Donations Made to West Shore Rehabiltation Services |
Several West Shore Rehabilitation Services patients recently gave a gift to themselves - and other patients - with the donation of new equipment totaling more than $5,000.
"Having the right equipment for patients to attain the highest level of function is very
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02/15/2008
OB/Gyn Joins Medical Staff |
Marian Fuller, M.D., obstetrician/gynecologist, has joined the medical staff of West Shore Medical Center and is currently welcoming new patients to her practice.
Dr. Fuller comes to West Shore from MidMichigan Physicians Group where she practiced medicine at The Women's Practice in
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02/15/2008
Parks Named Fellow of American College of Healthcare Executives |
Burt Parks, president of West Shore Medical center, recently earned the distinction of board certification in healthcare management as a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).
Fellow status represents achievement of the highest standard of professional
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02/15/2008
Healing Arts Gallery Exhibits Work of Jan Mrozik |
West Shore Medical Center announces the latest exhibit in the Healing Arts Gallery featuring the artwork of Jan Mrozik. The Healing Arts Gallery is located on the first floor of West Shore Medical Center.
"Reflections" features a selection of Mrozik's pastel paintings,
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02/15/2008
Stop Smoking with West Shore's "Quit for Life" Program |
Smoking is the single most preventable cause of death and disease today. It kills more people than alcohol, AIDS, car accidents, illegal drugs, murder, and suicides combined. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, tobacco cessation is the most important step that a tobacco user can take to
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02/04/2008
Internist Joins Medical Staff |
Amy Beeman, D.O., internal medicine specialist, has joined the medical staff of West Shore Medical Center. She is currently accepting new patients.
Prior to joining West Shore, Dr. Beeman was in private practice in Troy, Mich., where she specialized in internal medicine and
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02/04/2008
Kutschke Initiated Into American College of Surgeons |
Klaus P. Kutschke, M.D., recently became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). He was initiated during a clinical college held in New Orleans.
The ACS is a scientific and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical
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01/09/2008
Get Connected to Good Health with New Classes at the Health Connection |
West Shore Health Connection is offering a full schedule of fitness classes for the winter beginning this week. In the schedule are several aerobic, flexibility, and toning classes. New offerings this winter include BOSU Ball 20/20/20 and BOSU Ball Strength. Both classes incorporate a BOSU
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01/09/2008
Surgeon Joins Medical Staff |
F. Thomas Day, M.D., general surgeon, has joined the medical staff of West Shore Medical Center and is accepting new patients. Dr. Day has been providing surgical coverage to West Shore for the past year.
Prior to joining West Shore, Dr. Day was on staff at Charlevoix Area Hospital
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01/09/2008
New Exhibit in Healing Arts Gallery |
West Shore Medical Center announces the latest exhibit in the Healing Arts Gallery featuring a selection of artwork from the Manistee Art Institute's Members Show. The Healing Arts Gallery is located on the first floor of West Shore Medical Center.
Featured artists include: Joan Alflen, Sue Baker,
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12/21/2007
West Shore Associates Make Donation to LOVE Inc. |
Associates in the Environmental Services Department at West Shore Medical Center recently shared their holiday spirit by donating toys to LOVE Inc. (Love in the Name of Christ).
Over $200 was raised for toys through the collection of pop cans and bottles
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12/21/2007
Kiwanis Club of Manistee Makes Donation to WSMC |
The Kiwanis Club of Manistee recently held a baby shower to collect gifts for babies born at West Shore Medical Center during the holiday season.
"The main purpose of the Kiwanis Club of Manistee is to raise money for the youth of our community," says Marilyn Perski, chair of
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