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HCA Midwest Health's patients and staff members tell their stories about how our mission, capabilities and personal approach to healthcare has made a difference in their lives.

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  • Amy Graf
    At 42, nurse Amy Graf faced triple negative breast cancer but with the support of her HCA Midwest Health nurse navigator, she found strength, guidance and hope through it all.
  • Vanessa Wrench
    Ten years ago, Vanessa did everything she could to prevent breast cancer from happening to her. Which is why it came as a shock when she discovered she had breast cancer in 2022.
  • Alicia Steinheider
    Stage IIIa breast cancer patient Alicia Steinheider celebrates 10 years in remission, under the care of Dr. Anne Kobbermann.
  • Tiffani Kintchen
    Tiffani Kintchen received treatment for breast cancer at Research Medical Center, after discovering a tennis ball sized lump under her arm.
  • Diane Hudson Hoch
    When her wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, Diane was ready to support her. Unfortunately, Diane was then also diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • Thelma
    Thelma and her husband are both in remission, after being diagnosed with breast cancer and lymphoma, respectively.
  • Missy
    After 15 years of breast biopsies, Missy felt ready when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She now says that her health is better than ever.
  • Christina McGinnis
    After being diagnosed with Stage 1b breast cancer, Christina was grateful to find an oncologist she truly connected with at Research Medical Center.
  • Peggy Hayson
    Peggy noticed a small lump in her breast, and, being five years overdue on her last mammogram, she made an appointment at Lafayette Regional Health Center.
  • Tracey
    Tracey, a breast cancer survivor, chose to have a double mastectomy and hysterectomy, following genetic testing that showed risk for ovarian cancer.