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Tag: Birth Place NICU
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Meet Jessica Brunkhorst, MD
Jessica Brunkhorst, MD, will serve as the medical director for Olathe Medical Center’s NICU. Dr. Brunkhorst is a neonatologist at Children’s Mercy and assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine.
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How 27 Blood Donors Saved a New Mom’s Life
After delivering her son, Ethan, via an emergency Caesarian section (C-section) at The Birth Place at Olathe Medical Center (OMC), Patricia suffered a massive blood loss. Moments after Patricia got to kiss her son for the first time, she remembers feeling sleepy and hearing Dr. Peck ordering someone to get more blood.
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Olathe Medical Center Pharmacist Receives Legacy Award
Amber Lucas, a pharmacist at Olathe Medical Center, received one of the top awards in the state for healthcare pharmacists. She was awarded the 2018 Kansas Council of Health-System (KCHP) Pharmacy Legacy Award.
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#OHbaby: Addie Gallagher Arrives on April Fool’s Day in Less Than 30 Minutes
Adeline Ora Tilly Gallagher wasn’t joking around when she made her entrance into the world, arriving at 3:42 p.m. on April Fool’s Day. This was the fourth child Kristi Gallagher delivered at The Birth Place at Olathe Medical Center and she’s sad she won’t be back.
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The Facts About Childhood Immunizations
Erica Red Corn, MD, Pediatrician at Olathe Health Pediatrics – Olathe Medical Park discusses the importance of childhood immunizations.
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Speech Therapy Helps Two-Month Old Skyler Feed
When two-month-old Skyler had trouble latching and was choking on her milk, mom Jenna Miller reached out to Olathe Medical Center. With help from a Speech Therapist and Lactation Consultat, Skyler now has no trouble eating and is a happy, healthy little girl.
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Level II NICU Cares for Tiniest Patients
Born five weeks early, Maggie and Brian Schmidt’s twins were generally healthy, but Grant faced a few hurdles. He was admitted to OMC’s Level II NICU, where Grant and the rest of his family received some special attention.
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