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New beginnings and fond farewells
During their annual meeting on July 23, 2024, The Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH)
One year later: Judy’s story
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""] Nearly one year after undergoing a total ankle replacement with Sheridan Orthopedics’ podiatrist, Daniel Peterson, DPM, FACFAS, equine veterinarian Judy Merriott, DVM, credits both the procedure and Dr. Peterson with restoring her quality of life and getting her...
Passing the torch: Generations of therapists shape care at SMH
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, serving the community with excellent, patient-centered care often goes far beyond medications, appointments and surgeries. It’s made possible through mentorship, teamwork and generations of shared experience among staff. Within the Wyoming Rehab team, four “generations”...
Pat’s Story
Local Journalist, Historian Touts Caring Medical Staff Cardiology care at Sheridan Memorial Hospital is second to none according to local
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...
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...
Robert’s Story
Robert Kessler has led a full life for sure. He has lived in Buffalo, WY, since 1964. He has been in the Navy, run his own business in Buffalo, and then
Ron’s Story
Ron Richter gives us an update on how he is doing over 4 years after his heart attack.
Sheridan Green House welcomes new Director of Nursing Kate Winn
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Sig’s Story
For most people, Sheridan, WY is a place to come when you want to get away from the crowds yet still crave the comforts of a small town. For Sig
Stacy’s Story
Stacy Windon was a recent patient in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Below is her experience in her own words.
Taking care of skin at every age
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, and heart attacks—also known as myocardial infarctions — are one of its most
Taylor’s Story
Taylor Wendtland came to Wyoming Rehab after living with moderate to severe low back pain for nearly 10 years. The pain affected his ability to participate
TCU Celebrates One-Year Anniversary— Brester Credits Facility With Her Outlook on Life
Bonnie Brester had a rough year. Her husband
The Michael And Nancy Naus Story
“9-1-1, What Is Your Emergency?”“I need help! I just found my husband face down on the floor! He is blue
The Muths’ story
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""]After giving birth to spontaneous fraternal triplets in 2019, local educator and mother of four girls Meg Muth thought her family’s biggest surprises were behind her. Then she discovered she was pregnant again — this time with a little...
Tim Doolin’s story
While commercials often highlight allergy season by depicting an array of green grasses, flowers and pollen floating through the air, the timing of allergy
TLC in the TCU
When Mary Skretteberg severely broke her ankle in September 2019, the prescription of a prolonged hospital stay felt like insult added to
Transitional Care Unit relocating to Sheridan Green House campus in June
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""] Sheridan Memorial Hospital will relocate its Transitional Care Unit (TCU) to the Sheridan Green House campus in early June, providing patients with the same skilled transitional care services in a new setting. The same experienced care team currently...
Vera rides again at 99 years young
For her 99th birthday, Sheridan Green House resident Vera Montgomery had just one wish: to ride a horse again. Born in Sheridan in 1926, Vera grew
What I’ve learned from our elders
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Kim DeGraw is the activities director at Sheridan Green House, a long-term care facility operated by Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Before beginning work as an activities director at Sheridan Green House, I held the same assumptions many people do. Growing...