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Articles with the Tag: Providence St. Joseph Medical Center

Family physician retires after 34 years Family physician retires after 34 years

It’s a true testament of ability when a doctor, about to retire, is still giving care to patients he had when his practice began. This is true for Dr. Steve Irwin, who is retiring this summer after 34 years of practice at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. The Madsens of Polson chose Dr. Irwin as th...

Caregiver class set

POLSON — Western Montana Area VI Agency of Aging presents a Powerful Tools for Caregivers six-week class session to give you, the caregiver, tools you need to avoid burnout. The classes will be each Thursday, Aug.11- Sept.15, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the O-Maley conference room on the second floor...

Polson hospital earns women’s choice award

News from Providence St. Joseph Medical Center POLSON – Providence St. Joseph Medical Center has received the 2016 Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care. The evidence-based designation is the only Emergency Care award that identifies the count...

Bereavement classes offered

POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will host an eight-week series for adults grieving the death of a loved one. The Bereavement Support Group includes education about grief and loss, and provides participants an opportunity to share their experiences. It is recommended that participants wait...

Golf scramble honors 100 years

POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center celebrates 100 years with a Centennial Golf Scramble Saturday, June 4 at Polson Bay Golf Course. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. The entry fee for the 18-hole, four-person scramble is $100 and includes the round of golf, a t-sh...

Naturopathic physician coming to St. Joseph Naturopathic physician coming to St. Joseph

Naturopathic physician Elizabeth Stegmaier, N.D., from Providence Medical Group –Women’s Care and Family Wellness in Missoula, began a monthly outreach to Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson in April. Stegmaier will be at the medical center the third Tuesday of every month. As a spe...

Surgeon joins Providence Surgeon joins Providence

News from Providence St. Joseph Medical Center POLSON — Robin Hape, M.D., FACS, has joined Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson as the only full-time general surgeon on staff for Lake County and the Mission Valley.  Dr. Hape attended college at Montana State University in Bozeman w...

Polson projects continue to improve community

News from Envision Polson POLSON — Envision Polson committees align with community values identified by Polson citizens through the Heart and Soul Project, and collaborate regularly to continue those efforts. Involvement in committees and projects is always welcome.  — Beautification C...

Reach Out, Read comes to Polson

News  from Providence  St. Joseph Medical Center   POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center caregivers Dr. Emily Hall, pediatrician and Dr. Nichole McKinsey, family practice, introduced the Reach Out and Read Program to St. Joe’s. Reach Out and Read is a nonprofit ...

Volunteers honored Volunteers honored

News from Providence St. Joseph Medical Center POLSON — President Richard Nixon established National Volunteer Week with an executive order in 1974. Since then, the original emphasis has widened. Every April, charities, hospitals and communities recognize volunteers and their service. During Nati...


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