Saint Luke's Newsroom

Mar. 11, 2025

New Cancer Treatment at Saint Luke’s Extends Kansas Woman’s Life Expectancy

Alexis Ellington has a renewed outlook on life after being the first Saint Luke's patient to receive a new cancer treatment called Bispecific T-cell Engagers therapy, or BiTE.
Mar. 10, 2025

Kansas City Star: Guest Commentary: How Pregnant Women With Heart Issues in Kansas City Can Help Moms Everywhere

Kansas City is poised to become a national leader in addressing the nation’s maternal health crisis, and there’s a way for you to help or to be treated if you’re pregnant and have a heart condition.
Mar. 10, 2025

KMBC: New Heart Procedure at Saint Luke’s Gives Hope to Patient With Decades-long Heart Issues

After years of life-threatening cardiac episodes and chest pain, Cindy Mager, 59, became the first Saint Luke's patient to undergo this innovative, life-saving procedure.
Mar. 7, 2025

Finding His Voice Again: Saint Luke’s Music Therapy Patient’s Remarkable Recovery

On Nov. 11, 2024, Kevin Dierking suffered a stroke that caused aphasia, eliminating his ability to speak. Music therapy at Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute has been a pivotal and powerful part of his recovery journey.
Mar. 7, 2025

Kimber Roberts named Hedrick Medical Center 2024 Employee of the Year

Kimber Roberts, a registered nurse I at Hedrick Medical Center, has worked for Hedrick for four years. She is a member of the Hedrick Medical Center Trauma Team.
Mar. 6, 2025

Albert Soriano Named Wright Memorial Hospital 2024 Employee of The Year

Albert Soriano, an information security site analyst II at Wright Memorial Hospital, was presented with the award at a ceremony held in his honor on February 24.
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Mar. 6, 2025

Ingram's: The Circle Tightens

Recent consolidations have created a realignment in acute-care providers across Kansas City. Julie Quirin, President of BJCHealthcare West Region, shares her viewpoint on how Saint Luke's integration with BJC will benefit patients and employees.
Mar. 5, 2025

The Iola Register: Lunch & Learn Tackles Obesity

Addressing obesity looks different for every individual. Recently, Dr. Sam Wilcox, a board-certified physician with Allen County Regional Hospital, joined a Lunch & Learn at the hospital to increase awareness and understanding on the topic.
Mar. 5, 2025

Ingram's: 2025 Heroes in Healthcare

Each year, Ingram's chooses a select group of Heroes in Healthcare to feature in an issue of their magazine. In its 22nd installment, Saint Luke's Health System is proud to have a leader named as one of Ingram's 2025 Heroes in Healthcare.