Saint Luke's Newsroom

Feb. 22, 2022

Heart Failure Patient Gets Lifesaving Second Opinion from Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute

Gary Petrozz was already taking medications for heart failure, yet he could still feel that something wasn’t right in his body. A friend recommended he go to Saint Luke’s, a suggestion that would end up paying off.
Feb. 1, 2022

Why I Give: The McGee Family

The McGee family is passionate about The Children's SPOT after their triplets needed the team's services. The triplets are now thriving 5th graders.
Feb. 1, 2022

Why I Give: Marie Tompkins

For nearly 50 years, Marie Tompkins has volunteered at Saint Luke's.
Feb. 1, 2022

Why I Give: Tony Esparrago

After being treated for vision loss because of a tumor, Tony Esparrago and his wife, Melinda, paid it forward by donating stock to Saint Luke's.
Feb. 1, 2022

Why I Give: Casey Halsey and Tom Kokjer

Casey Halsey and Tom Kokjer have served as board presidents of Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place. Both have given graciously to carry out the mission of caring for our Bishop Spencer Place residents.
Nov. 12, 2021

Woman with Type 2 Diabetes in Heart Failure Regains Health at Saint Luke’s Cardiometabolic Center of Excellence

Carmon is living with type 2 diabetes, but her life is much fuller now because of the care she received at Saint Luke’s Cardiometabolic Center of Excellence.
Oct. 29, 2021

An Invitation to Live: Kansas City Woman Shares Journey with Metastatic Breast Cancer

After processing the shock of learning she had metastatic breast cancer, Carrie Habib took her diagnosis as an invitation to live life to its fullest.
Aug. 11, 2021

Help for HELLP

When a life-threatening complication threatened to separate mother and baby, the skilled maternity team at Hedrick Medical Center jumped into action.
Aug. 4, 2021

Lucky Breaks

Caring for the patient at Saint Luke’s Hospital extended to saving the life of a spouse during a Louisiana couple’s fateful trip to Kansas City