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June 10, 2021

Special pair of surgical scissors frame Danielle Jackson’s passion for nursing

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Mayo Clinic has played a role in Danielle Jackson’s life from the day she was born. A special pair of surgical scissors — handed down from her great grandmother — is now a steady companion in her work as a critical care nurse. From the moment Danielle Jackson was born, she’s has had a connection […]

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Tags: Danielle Jackson, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Tammy Jackson


November 14, 2019

Tips for Turning Your Home Into a “Wellness Refuge” This Winter

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As the days turn darker, Kyja Stygar, M.D., a family practice physician at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, offers tips on making it a happy, healthy winter.

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Tags: Dr. Kyja Stygar, Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


July 25, 2019

Double Trouble: Patient Bounces Back From Consecutive Cardiac Events

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Keith Glasshoff had just survived one cardiac event when the unexpected happened during his cardiac rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

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Tags: Dr. Daniel Kincaid, Dr. Diana Trifa, Dr. Randall Casper, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


May 7, 2019

Patient Shares Story of Lung Cancer and His ‘Miracle for Now’

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A lung cancer diagnosis was unexpected for pastor (and nonsmoker) Kurt Jacobson. But so were the blessings: a medication he was eligible for due to a genetic mutation, and a chance to share his story.

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Tags: Dr. Eyad Al-Hattab, Lung Cancer, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


March 7, 2019

From Patient to Researcher — Kelsey Stuttgen’s Road Leads Back To Mayo

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Kelsey Stuttgen was in 7th grade when a broken leg landed her at Mayo Clinic. Years later, that experience would guide her decision to become a researcher.

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Tags: Dr. Edgar Hicks, Dr. Kelsey Stuttgen, Mayo Clinic Biomedical Ethics Program, Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


January 10, 2019

Piper, the Therapy Dog With Three Legs and a Nose for Healing

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Polly Spenle had been researching what it would take for her pup Piper to become a therapy dog when a car accident left Piper injured. But even an amputation couldn’t keep Piper from her purpose.

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Tags: Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Polly Spenle, Therapy Dogs


June 28, 2018

Speedy Delivery Reunites Patient With His Belongings

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When a patient’s belongings didn’t make it with him during a transfer from one Mayo Clinic Health System site to another, staff stepped in to track down the missing items.

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Tags: emergency medicine, Evan Graning, Mayo Clinic Health System in Barron, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Mayo One, Mitzie Feidt, Nathan Anderson, Rick Hawkins


February 6, 2018

‘Mighty Docs’ Save Fellow Puckster After His Collapse

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It was shaping up to be just another hockey game for two Mayo Clinic Health System physicians … until one of their “Mighty Docs” teammates suffered a heart attack.

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Tags: cardiology, Dr. Donn Dexter, Dr. Patrick Roberts, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


December 5, 2017

Physician Couple Saves Fellow Passenger’s Life on Flight to Phoenix

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Drs. Chetna Mangat and Gagandeep Singh were flying to a conference when a passenger experienced cardiac arrest. The married couple put their training to use, performing CPR in the narrow aisle of the plane.

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Tags: cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Dr. Chetna Mangat, Dr. Gagandeep Singh, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


October 17, 2017

Respiratory Therapist Uses Art to Inspire Patients to Lead Healthier Lives

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Respiratory therapist and stained glass artist Maureen O’Donnell added a personal touch to her department’s new work space at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

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Tags: Department of Pulmonology and Respiratory Care, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire


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