Pictured above left to right: Juanita Grimmett, Daniel Medel, McKenzie Mangun, Karen Ruchti (Not pictured: Kelsey Walenta) The Portneuf Medical Center Auxiliary announced the 2023-2024 scholarship recipients. Each recipient received $2,000 toward his or her tuition at Idaho State University (ISU). This year’s scholarship recipients are Kelsey Walenta, Daniel Medel and McKenzie Mangun. Kelsey Walenta…

Pocatello, ID – Portneuf Cancer Center received a gift from Phil Meador Subaru on Friday, June 9. Representatives from the dealership brought blankets and self-care kits for patients to use during treatment. This gift is part of a collaboration between Subaru and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. “The Portneuf Cancer Center greatly appreciates the generosity…

Portneuf Medical Center received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Portneuf Medical Center’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors. The new grades reflect performance primarily during the height…

Portneuf Medical Center and the Pocatello Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce invites the community to a ribbon-cutting event and the relaunch of Portneuf Air Rescue (PAR) on Wednesday, April 12. The event will take place at the helicopter hangar on Portneuf Medical Center’s main campus at 11 a.m. and light refreshments will be served. Portneuf Medical…

Portneuf Medical Center Chief Financial Officer John Abreu has been recognized by Ardent Health Services as CFO of the Year. “This is really a proud moment for me,” said Abreu. “I am humbly thankful to the team who selected me for this award and recognize that this honor is a testament to the continued support…

ortneuf Medical Center is accredited as a Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery, recognized for providing the highest quality of care and patient safety by the Surgical Review Center (SRC). “It is a tremendous honor and privilege to join the select group of hospitals who meet (the) criteria to be accredited as a center of…

Congratulations to all our magical babies! The magical moments contest is about celebrating the precious lives that began at Portneuf Medical Center in 2022. When it comes to a newborn, there are hundreds of magical moments. Their first breath, first smile, first word, first laugh, first step and the thousands of other firsts. The gift…

Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute has invited Eric E. Roselli, MD Chief of Adult Cardiac Surgery and Surgical Director of the Aorta Center at Cleveland Clinic to present on Friday, January 13, 2023 at 12 p.m. at Portneuf Medical Center in the Pebble Creek Conference Room. Lunch will be served. The presentation will also be…

Idaho State University Athletics (ISU) and Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) are proud to announce a new sports medicine partnership. As part of the multi-year partnership, PMC will provide ISU student-athletes with specialized sports medicine care and streamlined access to comprehensive health care services. “We are incredibly fortunate to partner with Portneuf Medical Center. We strive…

Elizabeth O’Donnell, MD was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Idaho State Journal’s Women of Influence Awards on December 7, 2022. The prestigious award recognizes Dr. O’Donnell’s service as the medical director of Portneuf Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and years of commitment to growth and innovation. “This Lifetime Achievement Award…