March 20, 2019 It has been an exciting month around Sheridan Memorial Hospital as the Outpatient Center (OC) is now open and ready for business. Bringing outpatient services under one roof certainly provides a more efficient opportunity for patient access...
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Over 800 attend The Link to support the fight against all cancers
November 2019 On Saturday, October 19th the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted The Link - Partners in Pink, its 11th annual run/walk to raise awareness and funding for cancer screening and early detection. During the beautiful fall day, more than...
Parking and Access for Your Appointments
With the opening of the new Outpatient Center, it’s no secret than many clinics and departments have moved to bigger, better facilities. We understand that when you schedule an appointment at one of these clinics, you may not know where...
Pat’s Story
Local Journalist, Historian Touts Caring Medical Staff Cardiology care at Sheridan Memorial Hospital is second to none according to local
Philanthrophy Continues to Support Medical Excellence in our Community
September 19, 2019 Hospital Foundation Receives Challenge Gift from the William F. and Lorene W. Welch Foundation to Support Cardiac Care Interventional cardiology technology is evolving rapidly with new advancements and innovation to improve care. A recent $150,000 gift from...
Philanthrophy Continues to Support Medical Excellence in our Community
September 19, 2019 Hospital Foundation Receives Challenge Gift from the William F. and Lorene W. Welch Foundation to Support Cardiac Care Interventional cardiology technology is evolving rapidly with new advancements and innovation to improve care. A recent $150,000 gift from...
Philanthropy Supports Intensive Care Unit Project
From left to right: ICU Clinical Staff Members: Beverly Osborne, Lyndsey Nero, Lynn Grady, Alaina Bergstrom, Kat Condos To advance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes in our rural area, Sheridan Memorial Hospital recently installed new telehealth communication equipment in...
Pink Night at Sheridan WYO Rodeo
Sheridan Memorial Hospital employees, volunteers, and friends spent a balmy Thursday night at the Sheridan WYO Rodeo for Pink Night - spreading the word about the importance of early cancer detection and screening. Free PINK cooling towels were given out...
Protect yourself from ticks and tick-borne illnesses
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""] By Christopher Prior, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM, a physician at Sheridan Memorial Hospital's SameDay Health & Imaging clinic. A very mild winter and early runoff has invited an early tick season here. Colorado tick fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever...
Random Acts of Kindness
February 15, 2019 At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, it is part of our vision for this organization to maintain a Culture of Kindness. From interactions with patients we aid or the community members, we interact with while having lunch; it’s the...
Rate of Falls and Risk of Injury on Rise Among Older Americans
By Christopher M. Prior, D.O. Sheridan Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Have you ever had a bad fall, felt like you were going down from being light headed or dizzy, or due to clutter in your surroundings? If so, then you...
Rheumatology Practice comes to Sheridan
By Benjamin Widener, MD, of Sheridan Memorial Hospital Rheumatology I am pleased to announce that Sheridan Memorial Hospital is opening a Rheumatology practice in August, where I will be working as a Rheumatologist. I recently completed my Fellowship in Rheumatology...
Ride smart: Common mountain biking injuries and how to avoid them
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""] By Jeremy Zebroski, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Sheridan Orthopedic Associates. The sun is shining and trails have dried out, which means Wyoming’s mountain biking season is in full swing. Mountain biking offers various health and fitness benefits...
Ron’s Story
Ron Richter gives us an update on how he is doing over 4 years after his heart attack.
Screenings for Colorectal Cancer Beneficial Once Over 50
Sara Smith Maguire, M.D. FACS It may not be the most glamorous subject, but talking about colorectal cancer saves lives. Among cancers affecting both men and women, it is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the US. Unlike...
September WOW Employee of the Month Home Care/Hospice Team
September 2019 This month we have selected the entire Home Care / Hospice Team as our “Employee of the Month.” Teamwork is strong in the Homecare / Hospice Department at Sheridan Memorial Hospital. The group has developed an ability to...
Sheridan College Athletes Give Back to Our Community
Yesterday, members of the Sheridan College Basketball program delivered a $1,000 check to the Welch Cancer Center (WCC) for the Patient Comfort Care Program. The funds were raised earlier in the year at a 2017 3 Point Challenge Basketball Game....
Sheridan Hospital Partners With Medical Air Rescue Company to Provide Air Ambulance Service Hospital Nury Quevedo
1401 West 5thStreet - Sheridan, WY 82801 - sheridanhospital.org Contact: Alan Dubberley, Communications - 307-675-5877 For questions regarding content of this release:Nyle Morgan, Chief Operating Officer - 307.672.1189Cassandra Williamson, Sr. Director of Business Development, MARC – 605.393.0300For Immediate Release – January 10, 2019Hospital Partners With...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Calls for Healthcare Volunteers
Sheridan Needs You. Help Us Save Lives Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) is seeking emergency healthcare volunteers to help with our COVID-19 response. We have seen hospitals around the country, and the world, experience patient surges exceeding normal capacities. We expect...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital celebrates new behavioral health center with open house
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1782829684594{margin-right: 35px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""]Sheridan Memorial Hospital welcomed community members, donors, healthcare partners and local leaders Wednesday for an open house celebrating the completion of construction on Helmsley Behavioral Health Center, known as The Path, the new facility that will...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Earns 4-Star Rating
May 15, 2019 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced on their Hospital Compare website that Sheridan Memorial Hospital has earned a 4-star rating. The rating is based on a series of quality indicators CMS measures in...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Employees Give Back – 2018
January 23, 2019Not a month goes by that employees of Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) aren’t raising money for, or partnering with, a good cause for the Sheridan community. In 2018, SMH employees donated over $44,700 and hundreds of food, clothing...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Announces Over $100,000 in Equipment Funding
March 7, 2019 The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation presented a check to the hospital board of trustees for over $100,000 for equipment upgrades at the hospital. A result of the approval of eight different grants, the funding goes to support...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors approves $165,000 toward COVID-19 support for Sheridan Memorial Hospital
The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation stands alongside Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) to ensure we are providing necessary resources to support all efforts to keep our community safe and healthy. The Foundation created a COVID-19 Care Fund to provide essential resources to...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital named among Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2026 by Chartis
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""]The Chartis Center for Rural Health recently celebrated Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) as a 2026 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital, marking the 10th time SMH has earned the recognition since Chartis began the program in 2016. SMH earned...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital welcomes Carol Gregory to Board of Trustees
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1782829684594{margin-right: 35px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1787681074719{background-color: #7E054300 !important;}"]Sheridan Memorial Hospital proudly welcomes retired healthcare executive Carol Gregory to its Board of Trustees. Gregory began her five-year term in July 2026 and will serve through July 2031, bringing decades of hospital leadership...
Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Outpatient Center to Open Today
March 4, 2019 The new Outpatient Center, formerly called the Medical Arts Complex, is opening today and is home to the hospital’s clinics and outpatient services as the new name implies.The following list shows all clinics and departments that are located...
Sheridan’s Cancer Shootout Benefits Welch Cancer Center
Earlier this week, Sheridan community member Barbara Hodgson presented the proceeds of the 2016 Cancer Shootout trapshooting event to the Welch Cancer Center staff stating, “This year’s event was very successful with 40 participants. On behalf of the participants and...
SMH Celebrates Hospital Week
SMH celebrated Hospital Week May 10 - 16 to recognize all of our incredible healthcare professionals and the work that they do. Take a look at some of the ways we celebrated below!
SMH Continues to Focus on Keeping Patients, Community Safe
Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) continues to maintain readiness to care for our community throughout the COVID pandemic. Ensuring that SMH has the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and taking the necessary precautions to keep patients and visitors safe remains a...
SMH employees contribute $52,000 to Foundation through partner program
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]On Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted its annual holiday breakfast to honor and celebrate Employee Partners for their contributions to the hospital's Foundation. During the event, Partners vote to fund a strategic project in...
SMH Employees Give Back
Sheridan Memorial Hospital staff are very grateful for all the wonderful things our community has done for us during the pandemic. There have been so many businesses, organizations, and individuals who have given to us, that Chad Slyngstad, one of...
SMH Employees Give Back 2019
Every year the employees of Sheridan Memorial Hospital find ways to give back by raising money for, or partnering with, good causes for the Sheridan Community. 2019 was no exception, this year SMH employees raised around $ 46,000 and donated...
SMH Has Heart – Hospital Receives Heart Failure Accreditation
Sheridan Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has awarded SMH the Heart Failure Accreditation based on the hospital’s competence and specific standards that are in place to provide excellent care to patients with...
SMH patient accounts manager discusses resources to help community navigate healthcare costs and coverage on Public Pulse
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Understanding health insurance can be challenging. Between deductibles, coverage options, medical bills, Medicare plans and enrollment periods, knowing where to start can sometimes feel overwhelming. Fortunately, Sheridan County residents don’t have to navigate those decisions alone. Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Patient...
SMH Physician Served in NY During Pandemic
By Cheryl Varner, M.D. I am a physician in the Navy reserves just returning to Wyoming from serving in New York City. I was deployed to the Javits New York Medical Station in early April and began seeing COVID patients...
SMH Seeking Donations of PPE – Homemade Masks
Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) continues to be diligent in ensuring the hospital is fully resourced to take care of the community. The community has reached out in unprecedented ways to offer their help. “We have received offers from all across...
SMH Updates Visitation Policy
Since March 23, Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) has had a no visitation policy with the goal of protecting patients and employees during the COVID pandemic. As the community begins to open back up and restrictions are loosened, the visitation policy...
SMH Urgent Care on the Move
Since the Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) Urgent Care opened in 2013, patient traffic has more than tripled. This growth is the leading reason SMH Urgent Care will be re-locating to a new office located south of the hospital at 1435...
Stay Hydrated – Stay Healthy
July 17, 2019Written by Sandy Fuller, Wellness Coordinator at Sheridan Memorial HospitalAre you getting enough water every day? In the hot summer months, keeping your body hydrated can improve your overall health.As the temperatures begin to rise, it’s important for...
Student Organization Makes a Difference
January 23, 2019 On Friday, December 14, 2018, students from Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) group presented proceeds from their fundraising efforts to Sheridan Memorial Hospital representatives. The students gave a check for $1,500 to the hospital’s Welch Cancer...
TeleStroke System
May 22, 2019 Written by Ian Hunter, MD at Sheridan Memorial Hospital's Internal Medicine I’m often amazed by how little patients fear the thought of a significant health event such as heart attack. In contrast, the toughest rancher’s voice will...
Thank You to the Heart of our Community
April 24, 2020 Communities around the world are facing extreme circumstances and ranges of emotion as we experience the realities of COVID-19. Many of us turn to the news to compare reports and statistics of each state and the impacts...
Thank You to the Heart of our Community – Continued!
Sheridan Memorial Hospital and The Foundation continue to be humbled by the generous offers of support from every corner of Sheridan County and beyond. In every monetary contribution, in-kind gift, expression of support, selfless donation of your supplies, meals for...
Thank You to the SMH Human Resources Department
A heartfelt, THANK YOU to our Human Resources department. Healthcare Human Resources Week–the third week of March–is designated to recognize human resources professionals in healthcare organizations for their important role. We salute our HR department for the many ways they...
The 2nd Annual Rex Martin Memorial Community Raffle Raises $1,500 for Hospital’s Cardiac Care Programs
Thursday, August 16th, at Sheridan’s 3rd Thursday, the Rex Martin Memorial Raffle concluded with a celebration and drawing for the prizes donated by many local businesses. Ryan Martin, Rex’s son, organized the 2nd Annual effort, which included members of his...
The Foundation’s 2019 Gratitude Report
December 18, 2019 Our Gratitude tells the story of how your gifts are responsible for ensuring excellent patient care for our community. Our Board President’s account of the kindness and care her family received is just one of the many...
The Generosity of 2019 to Live On in 2020
Small actions make a big difference. As we close the chapter on 2019 and open to the opportunities ahead in 2020, our community made countless efforts to ensure that the past year’s legacy continues to live on. Read more about...
The Hawks Pink the Rink Night Raises Awareness and $4,275 for Cancer Screening and Early Detection Programs at Sheridan Memorial Hospital”
Friday, October 4, the Sheridan Hawks, our community’s new Junior A Hockey Team, hosted the 1st Annual Pink the Rink Night at the Whitney Rink in the M&M’s Center. Not only are the team members competitive on the ice, the team...
The Health Benefits of Volunteering
At Sheridan Memorial Hospital volunteers are an integral part of our daily routine. During National Volunteer Week in April, we were pleased to honor the over 100 hardworking individuals who give us their time and talents every day. During these...