We are celebrating the hard work, compassion, and dedication of nurses everywhere. Here at Ringgold County Hospital and Mt. Ayr Medical Clinic, our thanks go out to all the nurses in our hospital and clinic who care for our community every day. Each month, we’re profiling two more outstanding nurses for their contributions. Jillian […]
The staff of the Mount Ayr Medical Clinic is pleased to welcome Scott Bland, DO, to the clinic. Dr. Bland and his family are relocating to Mount Ayr in June, and he’ll begin practicing on July 6. A healthcare professional with a wide variety of interests, Dr. Bland didn’t go directly into medicine as a […]
Joseph Mangiameli will begin his duties as Chief Executive Officer of Ringgold County Hospital, an affiliate of MercyOne, on July 26, 2021. The current CEO, Gordon Winkler, is retiring after 34 years of service to the hospital. Joseph brings more than 20 years of health care experience to this role in both administrative and clinical […]
Since 1998, the Mt. Ayr Medical Clinic has enjoyed a reputation for quality care so good, patients travel from outside Ringgold County just to be seen here. If you’re searching for a doctor near you, you’ll want to check out all the family practice providers that offer exceptional care locally. Located within Ringgold County Hospital, […]
Julia Quigley began her nursing career when she was small child. She may not have been an official employee, but she was helping her mother with an infant brother who needed specialized care when she was just eight years old. She figures it was that experience, along with her mother as a role model, that […]
Everyone who has ever flown on an airplane has heard these instructions: “Secure your own oxygen mask before trying to help others.” It’s also true when it comes to your health. You can’t take care of your loved ones if you haven’t cared for yourself first. Women have traditionally filled the roles of caregivers for their […]
Ringgold County Hospital’s longest tenured employee is Chief Nursing Officer, Kathi Schuster. Like many people with a passion for helping others, she knew from the time she was a freshman in high school that nursing was going to be her career. “My mother died of a heart attack when I was 12,” said Kathi. “It’s […]
In 1949, a small group of committed citizens had the vision and the wherewithal to build a hospital in Ringgold County, and raised $26,453 in just two weeks. Exceeding the original goal of $21,000, the fundraising proved to the hospitals’ Board of Trustees that the people were sincere and enthusiastic in their determination to provide […]
We are celebrating the hard work, compassion, and dedication of nurses everywhere. Here at Ringgold County Hospital and Mt. Ayr Medical Clinic, our thanks go out to all the nurses in our hospital and clinic who care for our community every day. Each month, we’re profiling two more outstanding nurses for their contributions. Kelsey […]
Parents gazing into the face of a baby often only see perfection. As the babies grow into toddlers, they can amaze and amuse their caregivers with their antics. But alongside all the cuteness, children’s development needs to be monitored to make sure they’re on track. “Well-child checkups are so important,” says pediatrician Tabitha Wilson, MD. […]
