Please join us in welcoming Victoria Knauf, DPM, to the Durango community! Dr. Knauf grew up in Gurnee, Illinois and received her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. She then obtained her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Des Moines University and has completed her surgical residency at Jackson South Medical Center in Miami, Florida. Dr. Knauf ... Read More ->
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New Mobile MRI On-Site
Animas Surgical Hospital is excited to announce the arrival of a new mobile MRI. The GE 1.5T 23X will temporarily be on-site as the hospital acquires and installs a new, permanent MRI. The new mobile machine will be on the Animas Surgical Hospital campus and will feature a power injector, enabling MRA and MRV studies. We’ll also be able to offer higher-quality imaging with faster scan ... Read More ->
Welcome New Occupational Medicine Provider
Animas Surgical Hospital is excited to welcome a new occupational medicine specialist to our community. Lysa Marquez, PA-C, joins the skilled team at Animas Occupational Medicine, located inside Animas Urgent Care. Our occupational medicine specialists deliver fast, convenient, and compassionate care for those injured on the job, so your employee can return to work as soon as possible. We work ... Read More ->
Animas Surgical Hospital Launches New Nursing Scholarship
Animas Surgical Hospital is pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship program focused on preparing future nurses. The program will be eligible for local students in Fort Lewis College’s new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Through a multi-year $150,000 endowment, the scholarship will be awarded to one student each year, beginning with the nursing program’s first class in 2023. ... Read More ->
Local Health Care and Community Partners Host Discussion Around Rural Physician Burnout & Healing
Rural hospitals and physician practices face an ever-evolving set of challenges, one of which is the burnout of dedicated professionals on the frontlines of care delivery. Animas Surgical Hospital, Axis Health System, Centura Mercy Hospital, Colorado Hospital Association, Durango Network, and Western Healthcare Alliance are hosting a community discussion around physician burnout in southwest ... Read More ->