FORT MADISON – Kyra Murphy and Andrew Evans are proud to announce the birth of their son Malcolm Evans, on Dec. 23, 2018 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Malcolm is joined at home by Ayden [Read More…]
GALESBURG – Amber Johnson and Terry Clark, Jr., of Galesburg, Ill., are proud to announce the birth of their son Dakota James Johnson-Clark on Jan. 30, 2019 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Pen City Current [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Mr. and Mrs. Jacob and Tori Lorton, of Fort Madison, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Nathaniel on Jan. 23, 2019 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Nathaniel is joined [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Mr. and Mrs. Reinaldo and Yadira Garcia, of Fort Madison, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Oliver Owen Garcia on Jan. 9, at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Oliver [Read More…]
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Lenora (Luna) Price as its November Employee of the Month. Price works as a nurse in the Emergency Department. She has been with FMCH for [Read More…]
DONNELLSON – Alycia Hopp and David Son are proud to announce the birth of their son John Marshall Son on Dec. 17, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. John joines Hunter and Fayelynn Son [Read More…]
Gearldine Faye “Gerry” Hawk, 74 of Montrose, IA died Monday, December 10, 2018 at the Ft. Madison Community Hospital in Ft. Madison, IA. She was born September 9, 1944 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of [Read More…]
Hurley B. Gregory, 80, of rural West Point, IA, passed away at 7:39 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the Klein Center in West Burlington, IA. He was born on June 10, 1938 in [Read More…]
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) will be introducing a new monthly health education series in December. The first session entitled “The Who, What and Why of Endometriosis” will take place [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Mr. and Mrs. Spencer and Shyanne Breitenstein, of Farmington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Saylor Oaklynn Breitenstein on Dec. 4, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Saylor [Read More…]
Dr. Newton -A gift was received in Dr. Chase Newton’s honor through the Fort Madison Community Hospital Foundation Guardian Angel Program. The gift was given by Benita Aguirre. “Dr. Newton helped me get better. I [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Darrell Featheringill as their October Employee of the Month. Featheringill is part of the Information Technology Services (ITS) team. He has been with FMCH for [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Samantha Owings and Brian Ray of Fort Madison are proud to announce the birth of their son Remington Lukinich Ray on Nov. 13, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Grandparents are [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Caitlyn Mayes and Braden Glasscock, of Montrose, are proud to announce the birth of their son Carter Alan Daniel Glasscock on Nov. 13, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Grandparents are [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Ms. Victoria Alsup is proud to announce the birth of her son Jacob John Alsup Seigfried on Oct. 29, 2018 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. The Pen City Current congratulates the family [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The FMCH Auxiliary is hosting a Christmas Tree/Wreath Silent Auction fundraising event. This fourth annual event will take place from Monday, November 5th through 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 21st [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Internal Medicine Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Internist, Dr. Pauline Agornyo. Dr. Agornyo is a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician. Dr. Agornyo completed a [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – FMCH is partnering with Quincy Medical Group to expand their hematology and oncology services. Dr. Pastorini is an Oncologist/Hematologist who will start seeing patients in the FMCH Annex Wednesday, November [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Mary Overton as their September Employee of the Month. Overton is part of the Courtesy Services team. She has been with FMCH for twenty-nine years. [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) Home Health & Hospice Care along with the FMCH Foundation will be offering a free seminar on end of life planning entitled, “Looking Beyond the [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Erica Boudreau and Jacob Tapp, both of Fort Madison, are proud to announce the birth of their son Zayne Donald Lee Tapp on Oct. 10, 2018 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Zayne [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Mr. and Mrs. Luke and Ashley Rickelman, of Fort Madison, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Elena Marie Rickelman, born Oct. 11, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) Education Department is offering the American Heartsaver CPR/AED Course on Thursday, October 25, 2018. The class will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Community Hospital Auxiliary will hosting a fundraiser featuring The Nutman Company. The Nutman Company will be onsite Thursday October 11 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital Clinics is collaborating with The Madison, a Long-term Care Facility in Fort Madison to place an onsite Primary Care Provider to help manage their residents’ health care. Family [Read More…]
KEOKUK – Mr. and Mrs. Cory and Courtney Happs of Keokuk are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Nova Jo Happs on Sept. 23 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Nova is joined [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Hallie Eisnnicher as their August Employee of the Month. Eisnnicher is a nurse in the FMCH Clinic. She has been with FMCH for nine years. [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by the Des Moines Register. This is the sixth time since the program began FMCH has [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Ashley Hasek as its July Employee of the Month. Hasek is a nurse in the Surgical Services Department. She has been with FMCH for three [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Community Hospital Foundation announces the following changes to their Board of Directors. Completing their terms on September 30, 2018: Sharon Scholl – Naublsi – a member of [Read More…]
Lindsey Hamm and Jacob DeRoos of Montrose are proud to announce the birth of their son Riggin Lee DeRoos at the Fort Madison Community Hospital on Sept. 3, 2018. Riggin is welcomed at home by [Read More…]
Jessica and Ryan Welch, of Donnellson, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Riley Ann Welch, on Aug 27, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Riley is welcomed home by her brother [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador Club welcomed the newest additions to the Fort Madison Community Hospitals team of health care professionals Friday with a visit to [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Kimberly and Jamie La Rue of Fort Madison are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Harper Leann La Rue on Aug. 23, 2018 at Fort Madison Community Hospital. Harper joines [Read More…]
Michelle and Anthony Schulte of West Point, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Henry Lee Schulte at the Fort Madison Community Hospital on Aug. 20, 2018. Grandparents are Harry and Liz Ammons [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – The Family Practice Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Dr. Ruth Barosy. Dr. Barosy was born and raised in Queens New York but recently relocated from Connecticut. She [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The Pediatric Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital has added three new pediatricians in August. Dr. Gary Palicka is a Board Eligible Pediatrician. He completed his Pediatric Residency training [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Family Practice Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Dr. Amy Huber and Dr. Josh Sirucek Dr. Huber is a Board Certified Family Practitioner. She recently [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Teri Welborn as their June Employee of the Month. Welborn works in the Accounting Department at FMCH and she has been with FMCH for [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON -With competition for medical professionals feverish among health care facilities across the country, Fort Madison Community Hospital is seeing unprecedented success in recruiting in the past year. Parallel [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Women’s Center at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Dr. Yadira Rafuls Dr. Rafuls is a Board Certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist and has been practicing at Kaldas Center [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital Birthplace will be hosting a Mommy & Baby Gear Fair on Saturday, July 14th from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. This new event will take place in [Read More…]
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A $2 million technology upgrade at Fort Madison Community Hospital will result in a more streamlined user experience and will include some new bells and whistles. According [Read More…]
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – The General Surgery Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome General Surgeon, Dr. Rachel Knudson. Dr. Knudson will join Dr. Riggs Bagan in the clinic. Dr. [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – The Psychiatry Clinic at Fort Madison Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Mariah Skelley, to their team of health care providers. Skelley is a Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse [Read More…]
Submitted article FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital Foundation and the FMCH Auxiliary award annual scholarships to area students who are pursuing healthcare careers. Congratulations to the following 2018 recipients: Kathleen Canella Family Scholarship [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Tanya Hurley and Travis Painter of Fort Madison announce the birth of their daughter Zelda Rayne Painter on May 7, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Zelda is joined at home [Read More…]
SUBMITTED ARTICLE FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Community Hospital recognized Joyce Hawes as their March Employee of the Month. Hawes is a nurse in the FMCH Birthplace. She has been with FMCH for two-and-a-half years. [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Aubrey Mendonca and Chelsea Smith of Fort Madison have announced the birth of their daughter, Dreyleigh Ivanna Mendonca on April 27, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Dreyleigh is the couple’s [Read More…]
FORT MADISON – Brittany Horner and Damen Lorentzen of Fort Madison announce the birth of the daughter Aiyanna Minne Jo Lorentzen on April, 17, 2018 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. Aiyanna is welcomed by [Read More…]
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