Meet Samer Kawak, MD
What Does a Colorectal Surgeon Treat?Colorectal surgeons treat a wide variety of issues starting with hemorrhoids and anal fissures, all the way to complex cancer care. Other issues treated by a colorectal surgeon include cysts, diverticulitis, Crohn’s Disease, ulcerative colitis, constipation, rectal prolapse, Lynch Syndrome, fecal incontinence, rectovaginal fistula and many more. Colorectal surgeons also […]
Avoid Colorectal Cancer: Get Screened
By Riverview Health Physicians About 1 in 20 Americans will develop colorectal cancer in his or her lifetime. Although men are at greater risk than women, screening is one of the best ways to make sure that you don’t become one of the statistics. Finding and removing precancerous growths, or polyps, and early stage colorectal […]
Advancements in the Operating Room
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons estimates knee replacement surgeries are expected to increase a staggering 180% between now and 2030 in the United States. To ensure that patients in Hamilton County who are at risk for osteoarthritis and may need surgical intervention are receiving the best care possible, Riverview Health continually introduces the latest […]
We Are Riverview Health: Lori
“I have been at Riverview Health for 32 years! I like that Riverview Health feels like a community, and we treat each other like family. This is a facility that offers cutting-edge care while retaining a small-town feel. I came here to be closer to home and work the day shift; however, I have stayed […]
We Are Riverview Health: Bonnie
“I have been an associate in the Food and Nutrition department at Riverview Health since 2018. I previously worked at another local health system but chose Riverview Health because I live in Noblesville and I value its more family-oriented nature. I love working in this customer-oriented system because it allows me to connect to my […]
We Are Riverview Health: Olivia, RN
“I grew up in Noblesville and was actually born here at Riverview Health. I am a Registered Nurse in Cardiovascular Short Stay and Infusion and have worked at Riverview Health for five years. I was lucky enough to do my last semester of nursing school here on this unit and fell in love with it. […]
Clinical Skills Fair
Riverview Health clinical staff participated in the annual Clinical Skills Fair this week on Tuesday, August 22 and Wednesday, August 23. This was the first time staff from Riverview Health and Riverview Health Physicians worked together to coordinate this event. Clinical staff from all locations were able to participate and network with employees they may […]
We Are Riverview Health: Laura
“I first got into respiratory therapy because that is the career my mother chose. She had a love for helping others, and I followed in her footsteps. I enjoy not only the patients but their families as well. I have made and kept some really good friendships at Riverview Health. Throughout my years at Riverview […]
We Are Riverview Health: Derek
“As Forrest Gump would say, chaplaincy is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get! That’s what makes it exciting and interesting for me. Everyone I meet has a unique story and I am privileged to journey alongside them for a short time to listen, empathize, laugh and sometimes cry. Recently, […]
We Are Riverview Health: Andrew, CCMA
What is your job title, and how long have you worked at Riverview Health?I have worked for Riverview Health for almost two years and am currently a medical assistant. What do you like about working at Riverview Health?I enjoy working here because every day is different. Every patient has a different story and need. I […]