In the News

Archive January to June 2006

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Trauma Season

From M Magazine (June 2006) — Experts discuss the dangers of teens and summertime driving.
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Seeking Normalcy, Woman Turns to Surgery

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (June 3, 2006) — Stephanie Rebone, who has lived with excessive sweating her entire life, sought a permanent solution to her condition: Nerves that control sweat glands were removed.

Mother, Daughters Pulled Together

From WauwatosaNow.com (May 12, 2006) — Mother and two grown daughters share love through battles with disease.

Hospitalists Changing Inpatient Care

From the The Business Journal (April 28, 2006) — Hospitalists, internal medicine physicians responsible for coordinating a patient's hospital stay, are creating efficiencies and better care.

Trusty Bike Helps Cancer Survivor Beat Odds

From the Ozaukee County News Graphic (March 23, 2006) — With a good attitude, lots of prayer and an old trusty bicycle, Ken Steinhoff battles esophageal cancer.

Hospital Ventures Into Investing

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (April 1, 2006) — Froedtert Hospital announces that it has invested $1.5 million in Kyron Clinical Imaging Inc., a high-tech spin-off of the Medical College of Wisconsin.

A Dangerous Bond: Doctors Have Never
Seen Family Like the Ewerts

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (April 1, 2006) — The Ewert family carries a medical mystery in their genes.

Pictures of Health: Art Can Help
Cancer Patients Cope

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (March 11, 2006) — Cancer patients in the Milwaukee area use art therapy to cope with their diagnosis and treatment.

In Search of Fit Feet

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
(March 5, 2005) — Computer analysis helps make strides in treating foot ailments.

"Pacemaker" Helps to Keep Man's
Illness on Ice

From Green Bay Press-Gazette (Feb. 28, 2006) — A device that Wayne Beno's doctor calls a pacemaker for the brain has brought the Crivitz man's Parkinson's disease under control and eliminated the shakes and tremors.