In Good Health Blog

Join Julie Hilbert, benefits specialist with the Fond du Lac County Senior Services department, as she addresses questions that individuals and families may have as they consider long-term care options. She will offer a free presentation at 5:30 p.m.

The Agnesian HealthCare Foundation and the Waupun Memorial Hospital (WMH) Special Events Committee will again host the annual Evening of Chocolate & Wine fund-raising event scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 4 at the Waupun City Hall, 201 E. Main Street.

Bert Callahan, MD, an orthopedic & sports medicine physician, is now serving patients at Ripon Medical Center, 845 Parkside Street in Ripon.

Consultants Laboratory of Wisconsin, LLC, at Ripon Medical Center has achieved a two-year accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP), based on the results of a recent on-site inspection in Ripon.

Area high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in healthcare are invited to apply for scholarships offered by the Agnesian HealthCare Volunteers at St. Agnes Hospital.

The Agnesian HealthCare Foundation raised $25,000 and will be able to help an additional 65 people in 2017 through the Carol Hyland Caring for You Fund thanks to another successful Caring for You at Christmas Holiday Luncheon.

Fond du Lac area residents are invited to attend a candy and nut sale by “The Nutman Company,” sponsored by the Agnesian HealthCare Volunteers on Monday, January 30 and Tuesday, January 31 in the Agnesian HealthCare lobby concourse, 430 E. Division Street, Fond du Lac.

Agnesian HealthCare welcomes psychiatrist Jennifer Giesige, DO, to St. Agnes Hospital Behavioral Health Services. She is now accepting new patients. 

Agnesian HealthCare has named Katherine Vergos, current Ripon Medical Center chief operating officer, as its new vice president and chief nursing officer at St. Agnes Hospital.

Agnesian HealthCare is welcoming Bert Callahan, MD, an orthopedic & sports medicine physician, to serve at Ripon Medical Center, 845 Parkside Street in Ripon, with Jeffrey Meincke, MD, orthopedic surgeon. He will begin seeing patients in January 2017.