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The Daredevil Princess Who Took a Leap Too Far
The Daredevil Princess Who Took a Leap Too Far Waverly Health Center (WHC) emergency department (ED) had an unexpected visitor—four-year-old Reagan Keeran of Waverly. Better known in her family and neighborhood as “Princess Evel Knievel,” Reagan is a young... Read More
One Stop to Wellness: A Knee Recovery Story
One Stop to Wellness: A Knee Recovery Story Lucas Ramige, an active 40-year-old from Shell Rock, was enjoying his weekend when he felt a sharp pain in his knee. Concerned about the discomfort and swelling that followed, he decided to visit the Waverly Health Center... Read More
Melinda Pitt Receives Waverly Health Center’s ‘Spirit of Volunteerism’ Award!
Melinda Pitt Receives Waverly Health Center’s ‘Spirit of Volunteerism’ Award! Melinda Pitt, Waverly Health Center (WHC) volunteer services manager, was recently presented with the health center’s Spirit of Volunteerism award. This award is a way for WHC employees to... Read More
Introducing Suede Dean Faust: The First Baby of 2025 at Waverly Health Center!
Introducing Suede Dean Faust: The First Baby of 2025 at Waverly Health Center! On January 2, 2025, at 6:03 AM, Kennedy and Scott welcomed their second bundle of joy—Suede Dean Faust—into the world at Waverly Health Center (WHC) with the help of Dr. Brooke Johnson.... Read More
Congratulations to the November and December Spotlight on Values Award Winners!
Congratulations to the November and December Spotlight on Values Award Winners! Six members of the Waverly Health Center (WHC) team have been named the November and December Spotlight on Values award winners. Nominated by co-workers, patients and members of the... Read More
Balancing Education and Health
Balancing Education and Health For many college students, choosing a school is a life-changing decision. For some, like Koryn Bakken, this decision was made with the challenges of navigating a medical condition. Koryn was diagnosed with Hemophagocytic... Read More
Fast Action Leads to Full Recovery for Surgical Patient
Fast Action Leads to Full Recovery for Surgical Patient A typical summer day turned into an emergency appendectomy for Hampton resident Matt Skocz. He woke up with a mild stomachache and had been experiencing nausea and vomiting throughout the day. After a few hours,... Read More
Waverly Health Center Announces New Appointment to Board of Trustees
Waverly Health Center Announces New Appointment to Board of Trustees Waverly Health Center (WHC) has appointed Dr. Ronald Flory to the Hospital Board of Trustees, filling a mid-term vacancy. Dr. Flory brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to advancing the... Read More