Surgery
Susan McClung
“I cannot say enough positive things about my experience.”
Stories of Courage
Island Primary Care – 24th Street
Amanda Jonasen, RN
“So many things can change with our health between visits. The annual visit fills in key pieces so that when something does happen, the doctor has all the information, even if at the time of the visit, it seemed insignificant.”
Island Pulmonology
Sandra Mason
“I was impressed with his knowledge of Alpha-1, his understanding of my condition and his willingness to help me. When you find a doctor who is willing to really listen, you don’t want to let him go.”
Island Sports & Spine
Fred & Cheri Stilwell
“He's taken such good care of us. He's gentle and smart and stops at nothing to help you.”
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Dick Carroll
“I spent the winter sitting in a chair, gasping for air. I never thought I’d get any of my muscle strength back. But I did.”
Island Surgeons
Eric Mithen
“The registration staff member who admitted me was extremely polite. Everyone was so calm and kind.”
Island Infusion Center
Island Surgeons
Ruth Laughlin
“Dr. Melody was genuinely concerned for me. The experience with him and his staff was more than just a diagnosis–it was a human experience.”
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Sarah Edwards, RRT, CPFT
“I was so inspired by every patient who was enrolled in the program. I found their motivation and desire to improve to be contagious.”
Diagnostic Imaging
Shae Lewis, RT(R)(M)
“Don’t ignore yourself. You know what feels wrong.”
Ann Huston
“I learned quickly just how important it is to help people relax.”
Island Urology
Matt Gill
“I’ll tell my story to anyone. Being open is the best way to get a conversation going and hopefully encourage men to get tested.”
Island Infusion Center
Leslie Hammonds, RRT
“I was raised by two great parents who taught me to be strong. ”
Emergency Department
Justin Curran, DO, FACOEP
“I’m very proud to be a part of this team, and I consider it an honor to live and work in this community.”
Diagnostic Imaging
Diane Hennebert
“I can't say enough good things about the mammogram tech and radiologist. It was a painless process and they put me completely at ease during it all. I wonder sometimes if it is too dramatic to say my mammogram saved my life. But it might have!”
Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine
Mark Rice
“Within days I was in the hyperbaric oxygen chamber at Island Health for my first of twenty 2.5-hour ‘dives’.”
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Bob Maxson
“I was inspired to regain the ability to do those enjoyable things that I had previously dismissed as out of my reach.”
Island Infusion Center
Joy and Gary Walter
“...the would-be inconvenience is nothing when compared to possibly saving your life.”
Island Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine
Suzanne Martin-Gowen
“These did so much for me, I felt renewed.”
Island Sleep Wellness Center
Tim Wittman
“I sleep through the night and wake up feeling energized and refreshed. It’s a bit like matching the right lyrics to the right music.”
Island Sleep Wellness Center
Adrean Harris
“Now I'm sleeping with the CPAP through the night and feel rested during the day. I figure I’m good for another 20 years and 100,000 miles.”
Island Infusion Center
Sharon Maya
“I never believed it was anything serious, but Dr. Kim wouldn’t give up. After a year of inconclusive tests, scans and examinations, he found the problem. I’ll always be grateful for his tenacity.”