Patient Stories

After years of chronic ankle pain, Judy Merriott, DVM, reached a point where everyday tasks—and even walking—became unbearable. Working as

Celebrating a new ‘normal’ post-hysterectomy

When you don’t know what “normal” should look like, you learn to cope with the hand you’ve

Daniel’s story

When it comes to running, efficient movement and injury prevention matter just as much as wearing a good pair of

Judy Hayworth’s story

For Judy Hayworth, Sheridan Memorial Hospital represents more than just a place for treatment—it provides strength, healing and community

Dan & Rosemary’s story

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, orthopedic care, rehabilitation and interdepartmental collaboration come together to deliver exceptional patient

Brett Oetken’s story

When Brett Oetken slipped and fell on the ice at school, he knew he had injured himself beyond a couple

Annie Belish’s story

Up until she was 98 years old, Annie Belish lived by herself. She always had help with cooking, cleaning and

Brent Weaver’s story

Brent Weaver always wanted to experience things. After leaving a private parochial school and entering public school, he had a

Charlie Gibson’s story

At 91, Charlie Gibson faced some of the toughest challenges of his life all at once. A prostate cancer diagnosis

New beginnings and fond farewells

During their annual meeting on July 23, 2024, The Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH)

Tim Doolin - Not All Allergies Peak In The Spring. Sheridan Memorial Hospital ENT Helps Patients Year-Around.

Tim Doolin’s story

While commercials often highlight allergy season by depicting an array of green grasses, flowers and pollen floating through the air,

TCU Celebrates One-Year Anniversary— Brester Credits Facility With Her Outlook on Life

Bonnie Brester had a rough year. Her husband

Jade Stanley’s story is about the first Sheridan Memorial Hospital patient to undergo hysterectomy surgery using state-of-the-art da Vinci robotics.

Jade’s Story

Jade Stanley, a local Sheridan resident, is the first Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH) patient to undergo hysterectomy surgery using state-

Following Up With Tom McClain – Cardiopulmonary Rehab Patient

Each year in February, we celebrate National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week to draw attention to the role of cardiac rehab in

Anne’s Story

Anne Hinman was kind enough to leave this 5 star google review about Sheridan Memorial Hospital’s Wyoming Rehab: “I could

Sig’s Story

For most people, Sheridan, WY is a place to come when you want to get away from the crowds yet

Robert’s Story

Robert Kessler has led a full life for sure. He has lived in Buffalo, WY, since 1964. He has been

Matt’s Story

The challenges that come with a debilitating injury are more than physical. The mental challenges of not being able to

Adriane’s Story

Adriane Duff isn’t the type of person to sit down and just tell you about her life and her healthcare

Ron’s Story

Ron Richter gives us an update on how he is doing over 4 years after his heart attack.

Stacy’s Story

Stacy Windon was a recent patient in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Below is her experience in her own words.

Janet’s Story

A first-hand account from recent Urgent Care patient, Janet Dale: My recent experience at the Urgent Care at Sheridan Memorial

Healing Through Kindness and Care in TCU

Vera Olson was suffering from more than illness when first admitted into the Transitional Care Unit

Heart Warming Messages About Our Nurses

Some of life’s biggest moments are spent with a nurse. National Nurses Week provides the perfect opportunities to celebrate the

TLC in the TCU

When Mary Skretteberg severely broke her ankle in September 2019, the prescription of a prolonged hospital stay felt like insult

98-years-young, Dr. Sy Thickman’s Complete Recovery from a Winter Fall

In early January 2020, Dr. Sy Thickman stepped outside for his usual dog walk. Awaiting him was a thin layer

Larry’s Story

By Larry Certain February 20, 2021, posted here with his permission. I feel fortunate to live in Sheridan County, and

Connie’s Story

Connie Bachel, a longtime employee of Sheridan Memorial Hospital (SMH), contracted COVID-19 in mid-September. Bachel and six of her co-workers

SMH cardiologist Dr. Joseph Garcia with Pat Blair

Pat’s Story

Local Journalist, Historian Touts Caring Medical Staff Cardiology care at Sheridan Memorial Hospital is second to none according to local

Taylor’s Story

Taylor Wendtland came to Wyoming Rehab after living with moderate to severe low back pain for nearly 10 years. The

Mark’s Story

“The one thing I wanted most after the horse riding accident was to be able to get back to roping.”

Denise’s Story

Denise Townsend: Fighting Forward It was pure chance that Denise Townsend’s breast cancer was discovered early. She didn’t have any

Jennifer’s Story

Jennifer (Jen) Crouse considers herself somewhat of an authority on how healthcare should be delivered. During her 16-year healthcare career,

Cade’s Story

How hometown care enables Cade to live life as a normal kid. MEDICAL EXCELLENCE – right here at home

Kevin’s Story

Sheridan Memorial Hospital takes your health seriously. This inspiring story reminds us that if you think you may be having

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

Geraldine & Larry’s Story

If anyone can compare cancer services in Sheridan, Wyoming years ago to what is available today, it is Geraldine and

Patient Stories

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital we serve our community with excellent patient-centered care. Meet some of our patients and learn about their experiences.

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital we serve our community with excellent patient-centered care.
Meet some of our patients and learn about their experiences.