Dr. Teresa Beam, urologist with Indiana Surgery Center, is one of the only female adult urologists in the Midwest. Her focus is primarily on women's issues including interstitial cystitis (painful bladder), sling procedures and kidney stone treatments.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Charlotte Dugan, ENT, discusses her innovative techniques for ear, nose and throat surgery. She operates at both Indiana Surgery Center North and Noblesville. Dr. Dugan always puts parents and children at ease with her personal approach.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Martina Mutone is part of Urology of Indiana, and is one of the only urogynecologists in central Indiana. She offers a variety of unique and innovative surgical options for women including pelvic floor and sling procedures for prolapse.Af Community Health Network

Dr. RoseMarie Jones, general surgeon who specializes in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery at Community Health Network, believes in an individualized, technical approach to ensure bariatric patient success.Af Community Health Network

Community Hospital South leaders discuss the evolution of the hospital from its beginnings as University Heights through the expansion project completed in 2010.Af Community Health Network

Community Hospital South is committed to efforts which improve and maintain an environmentally friendly and sustainable campus. These efforts include processes to reduce our negative impact on the environment, improve energy performance, and provide a healthy healing environment for our patients, staff, and visitors.…

Dr. Anthony Sanders, GYN surgeon at Community Hospital East, discusses the full range of services offered for women at Community Physicians for Women.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Michelle Murphy, GYN Surgeon, discusses the advantages of total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) and post-op pain management at Community Hospital East.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Stuart Fraley speaks about advanced minimally-invasive GYN surgical techniques at Community Hospital East.Af Community Health Network

Dr. David C. Hall, neurosurgeon, speaks about his 25 years of experience and related technological advances in brain and spine surgery.Af Community Health Network

Dr. George Rubeiz, pulmonologist, demonstrates the effectiveness and benefits of detecting and diagnosing cancer in the chest using the EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) procedure.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Stephen Sexson, orthopaedic surgeon, talks about his unique, hands-on approach to patient care that emphasizes personal attention to ensure a high-quality experience in both surgical and non-surgical encounters.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Daniel Maxfield, general surgeon, specializes in broad spectrum general sugery and advanced laproscopic surgical procedures.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Steve O'Neil, specializes in general and advanced laproscopic surgery.Af Community Health Network

Dr. David Scheidler, urologist, explains the benefits of using the daVinci robotic surgery for prostate cancer.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Ateet Shah, a colorectal surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana talks about advancements in surgical techniques for colon cancer.Af Community Health Network

Dr. David Carnovale with Community Reproductive Endocrinology shares how cutting edge infertility treatments are being performed at Community Health Network in Indianapolis, Indiana.Af Community Health Network

Rev. Michael Mercer, hospice chaplain, Community Home Health Services, understands the challenges and rewards of reaching those in need. One specific patient was not particularly interested in receiving chaplain services, but once he discovered Rev. Mercer was a Chicago Cubs fan, he agreed to allow the visits. Excited to have someone to talk with a…

The opening of six next-generation operating rooms marks the completion of the first phase of construction of The Next Evolution of Community Hospital South. Designed with significant input from physicians and nurses, the new operating rooms promote efficient, safe and high-quality surgical care.Af Community Health Network

Community Help was established for employees of Community Health Network, to assist them with challenges they may be facing in their personal lives. Access to the program is available 24/7 by calling the Community Help line, 317-355-HELP. The line is staffed by members of Community’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP), who can connect employees in n…

Dr. Jill Donaldson, neurosurgeon, talks about her personal approach to patient care at Community Health Network. Dr. Donaldson works closely with the Community Spine Center to offer pain injections and physical therapy. Her surgery practice focuses on conservative treatment options as well as comprehensive spine surgical options. Dr. Donaldson also…

Community Health Network hosted its third annual Best in Class Showcase, featuring about 50 booths that highlighted network successes in several areas. The event showcases exceptional work and exceptional people, with recognition in five key areas: innovation, performance improvement, strategic implementation, research and development, and leadersh…

The Jane Pauley Community Health Center will offer primary health care services, including preventive and annual exams, well-child care, acute care and certain procedures. The center also will focus on the management of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiac disease and depression.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Tim Cummings discusses his pioneering neurosurgery work at Community Hospital East.Af Community Health Network

When Jasmine Hamilton, R.N., learned her patient was about to receive a special visitor, she knew she had to do something to commemorate the experience. The patient’s son had just returned to Texas after a tour of duty in Iraq and was planning to drive immediately to Indiana to see his mom at Community Hospital South. The hospital staff worked toge…

Patients talk about their joint replacement experience at Community Hospital South. The Center for Joint Health, a dedicated unit for hip and knee joint replacement patients, focuses on the entire patient experience. The goal is to help patients get back to doing the things they enjoyed before being sidelined by joint pain. The distinctive center a…

Patients talk about their joint replacement experience at Community Hospital East. The Center for Joint Health, a dedicated unit for hip and knee joint replacement patients, focuses on the entire patient experience. The goal is to help patients get back to doing the things they enjoyed before being sidelined by joint pain. The distinctive center al…

Patients talk about their joint replacement experience at Community Hospital North. The Center for Joint Health, a dedicated unit for hip and knee joint replacement patients, focuses on the entire patient experience. The goal is to help patients get back to doing the things they enjoyed before being sidelined by joint pain. The distinctive center a…

Community Health Network offered local high school students an opportunity to become certified personal trainers while learning firsthand about the health care industry. The first class of seven students recently completed the program and received their certifications. Plans are currently under way this fall with two local school systems and anothe…

Dr. Sloan, neurosurgeon, explains how innovations in spine surgery are trialed at Community Health Network .Af Community Health Network

The Near Eastside Orbiter, or NEO, is a new shuttle service providing convenient and affordable transportation for eastside residents to home, work, shopping and schools, while also offering a direct service to patients along the route who need to get to the hospital or to regular appointments. The cost is only $1 per ride. Many organizations, incl…

Wellspring Pharmacy, the community benefit department and Community Heights, the neighborhood group around Community Hospital East, recently partnered with the Indiana Medical History Museum and IPS School 88 to build a “medicinal garden” on the school’s grounds. The crops will be harvested and sold at local markets, with the proceeds funneled back…

Dr. Arun Gowdamarajan, colorectal surgeon, explains minimally invasive removal techniques for colon cancer and other conditions.Af Community Health Network

Community Health Network’s Open Arms program offers many different services to help families grieve the loss of a pregnancy or newborn. Tressia Puller, R.N., works in maternity services at Community Hospital North and tells about an experience she had with a family during their time of need.Af Community Health Network

When Michelle Holmes of Bloomington, Indiana, found out she was having twins, she sought the care of maternal-fetal medicine specialists at Community Health Network. Holmes was admitted to Community Hospital North at 26 weeks gestation so her babies, who were diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, could be monitored on a regular basis. A…

Tim Hoffer suffered a brain injury in 2006 after falling from a golf cart and fracturing his skull. He was transferred from his Fort Wayne home to Hook Rehab in Indianapolis to undergo both inpatient and outpatient therapies. During this process, Tim also lived in the semi-independent living home since his family resided in Fort Wayne and his thera…

Dr. Peter Gianaris, neurosurgeon, describes advancements in brain and spine surgery.Af Community Health Network

Dr. Cole, orthopaedic surgeon – Community Hospital South, talks about advancements in minimally invasive surgical spine techniques.Af Community Health Network

When nurses at Community Hospital North learned that one of their patients was going to miss her senior prom, they started planning a special celebration in her honor. With help from the hospital’s guest relations team, food services, and the Community Health Network Foundation, they created a magical evening for the patient, her friends and family…

Dr. Todderud, orthopaedic surgeon, talks about partial knee replacements and the new regional pain block method exclusive to Community Hospital East.Af Community Health Network

Community Health Network helped support the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition home that was recently renovated on the Indianapolis east side with donations of trees, volunteers and other items. Community donated a truckload of 160 trees, maintenance on the trees for one year, volunteers, and 250 shoe covers (surgical booties) for the television crew f…

Andy Costner says his father, Mark, and his mother, Jenifer, are the inspiration for his Eagle Scout project, a healing garden at Community Regional Cancer Center-North. While Andy’s father was treated for lymphoma at Community last year, Jenifer would spend a lot of time in the waiting room during her husband’s eight hour chemotherapy treatments. …

Meet Community Health Network's new President & CEO Elect, Bryan MillsAf Community Health Network

Margaret Moore, R.N. talks about being nominated for the 2009 Indianapolis Star Salute to Nurses awards. Margaret was the recipient of the "Lifetime of Compassion" Award.Af Community Health Network

Marchusa Huff, R.N., Ph.D. - Honorable Mention - 2009 Indianapolis Star Salute to Nurses, talks about nursing at Community Health Network.Af Community Health Network

Rehab Services Managers Nancy Lewark and Josh Blanchard talk about Community's Rehab & Sports Medicine Centers and their commitment to provide exceptional patient experiences. To view the video, click on the image to the right.Af Community Health Network

Indiana Fever Player Tully Bevilaqua at Community Hospital South's topping out ceremony. Just nine months after breaking ground on The Next Evolution of Community Hospital South, the network is ready to celebrate an important milestone: the placement of the final steel beam on the new patient tower.Af Community Health Network

Just nine months after breaking ground on The Next Evolution of Community Hospital South, the network is ready to celebrate an important milestone: the placement of the final steel beam on the new patient tower.Af Community Health Network

Just nine months after breaking ground on The Next Evolution of Community Hospital South, the network is ready to celebrate an important milestone: the placement of the final steel beam on the new patient tower.Af Community Health Network

Community Health Network leaders commend the organization on a successful 2008.Af Community Health Network