June 2, 2021
You're Not Getting Older; Colonoscopies are Getting Younger
Preventive health is like preventive maintenance on a car: you don’t wait for the check engine light to take care of it. Just as you should take your...
May 11, 2021
Diagnosed with Cancer During COVID-19, Portneuf Cancer Center was Ready
Years ago, Oklahoma native, Gail D. relocated to Pocatello for a position at Idaho State University, where she was actually tasked with outfitting...
May 6, 2021
The Benefits of Robotic Surgery
In 1985, the world witnessed the first ever robot-assisted surgical procedure. Today, robotic assisted surgery is the gold standard for excellent...
May 6, 2021
Preparing For Your Surgery
At Portneuf, we start preparing for your surgery well before the actual day. Our highly skilled team of physicians, nurses and surgical technologists...
May 6, 2021
Preparing For Surgery - The Do's and Don'ts
We are here to help you prepare for surgery. Often you receive a large amount of information; this article is here to help you get confirmation and...
May 6, 2021
Patient Testimonial – Melanie Parrish Anderson
Nurses are the heart of health care; they are angels by profession. And if there is one thing these healthcare angels show us, it is that a career is...
April 30, 2021
Patient Credits Portneuf Staff for Helping Her Feel at Home Despite Sudden Spine Surgery
Cassia M., 39, tweaked her back while stepping out of the car. Four days later, the pain in her back was significant enough to bring her to the...
March 19, 2021
The Relationship Between Sleep and Stress
Many of the stressors we face day to day can trigger a fight-or-flight response. Prolonged exposure to this stress without relaxation can result in...
December 17, 2020
Portneuf Medical Center Administers First COVID-19 Vaccine to Frontline Team Members
Pocatello, ID – Today, Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) began administering COVID-19 vaccinations to front line team members. PMC expects to administer...
November 11, 2020
Giving Thanks
To Our Team and Our Community, As we gather with our friends and family during this holiday season, I am humbled and filled with immense gratitude....