Congressman Visclosky salutes Franciscan St. Anthony paramedics who assisted in Superstorm Sandy efforts

U.S. Rep. Peter Visclosky, D-Merrillville, congratulated, presented letters of commendation and spent about 45 minutes hearing the experiences of Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point-affiliated paramedics, who volunteered to travel to New Jersey to assist in Superstorm Sandy relief operations.

St. Monica Home expands services to include parenting program

DYER | Tom Gryzbek, president of Franciscan St. Margaret Health-Dyer and Hammond, shares a light moment during a recent blessing and open house for a new parenting program at St. Monica Home, located on the Dyer campus.

Franciscan St. Anthony Health Michigan City honors Dr. Minesh Patel with St. Luke Award

MICHIGAN CITY | Minesh Patel, M.D., a board-certified, internal medicine specialist, who has been in practice and with Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City since 1993, recently received the hospital’s St. Luke Award, which is presented annually to physicians on behalf of nursing staff…

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Dr. Lisa Hendricks, far left, who has performed more than 200 da Vinci surgical procedures, listens to a question during the student robotics team visit.

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Kurt Klepsch, right, a representative of the da Vinci robot’s manufacturer, explains its operation to students.

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David Higginbotham, a Michigan City High School senior, prepares to take his turn operating the da Vinci surgical robot through a simulator, during a visit of his robotics team to Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City.

Student robotics team members get to test drive Franciscan St. Anthony Health's da Vinci robot

MICHIGAN CITY | Fresh from a successful showing in international competition, the first-year Michigan City Wild Wild Wolves 3936 student robotics team was rewarded with a visit to Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City on May 10, during which members received a hands-on lesson in operat…

Bowlers roll generosity to Mammography Services department

Members of the Michigan City United States Bowling Congress Women's Bowling Association recently raised and donated $4,250 to the Mammography Services department at Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City. Members have been raising funds for the unit for 11 years. Franciscan St. Anthony …

Bowlers roll generosity to Mammography Services department

City’s donation puts Capital Campaign drive ‘over the top’

CROWN POINT | Crown Point Mayor David Uran, second from left, presents a check for $25,000 on behalf of the city to representatives of St. Clare Health Clinic, which is under the auspices of Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point.