Saint Luke's Newsroom

Mar. 23, 2015

Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute awarded highest stroke designation under new Missouri law

Missouri Time Critical Diagnosis law is first in U.S.

Mar. 16, 2015

The Kansas City Star: Hepatitis C more curable than ever

Saint Luke's Hospital patient Sallie Wickens knows the joy of hearing the miraculous words: "you are cured!" After 55 years of battling Hepatitis C.

Mar. 16, 2015

FOX4: Six organ transplants performed at Saint Luke's Hospital within 24 hours sets a record

We are extremely proud of our medical teams and their amazing skill, but we also do not forget the generous and selfless donors and donor-families who made this life-changing day possible.

Mar. 13, 2015

Saint Luke's South names Jess Meyer, R.N., Employee of the Year

Saint Luke’s South Hospital recently honored its Employee of the Year for 2014.

Feb. 27, 2015

Western Missouri Medical Center and Saint Luke's Health System Sign Clinical Affiliation

Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) and Saint Luke’s Health System signed a three-year clinical affiliation designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care to WMMC’s patients.

Feb. 26, 2015

Jennifer Carpenter, M.D. joins Saint Luke’s South Primary Care

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (Feb.

Feb. 16, 2015

Hepatitis C: Patient Gets a New Liver and a New Life

As Sallie Wickens boarded the LifeFlight helicopter in Climax Springs, Mo., in June 2012, she had no idea it would be the last leg of a journey that started when she was 5 years old.

Feb. 16, 2015

Two surgical Teams Save Pregnant Mom With Marfan Syndrome

Beth O’Connor hoped the sharp, searing pain that started in her chest and shot down to her belly was labor pangs and not her aortic artery coming apart.

Feb. 16, 2015

Study by Saint Luke’s Hospital gastroenterologists shows patients with inflammatory bowel disease are significantly more likely to have common liver disease

KANSAS CITY, Mo.