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October 20, 2020

Hancock Physician Network’s October Office of the Month: Hancock Family Medicine – New Palestine

Hancock Physician Network

The team at Hancock Family Medicine – New Palestine works together each day to ensure we’re providing the best patient care we can. We look at each patient as a whole, and evaluate all of their needs—physical, mental, and emotional. Smiles are an essential part of the care you receive at Ha…Continue Reading.

October 20, 2020

Meet Dr. Shawn Moore: Hancock Family Medicine — New Palestine’s newest physician

Hancock Physician Network

Hancock Family Medicine – New Palestine’s newest physician Dr. Shawn Moore loves the diversity his job offers. “The communities Hancock serves are ideal for the kind of medicine I like to provide, because there are a lot of young families here with children, adolescents, and adults,” he s…Continue Reading.

September 29, 2020

Hancock Physician Network’s September Office of the Month: Hancock Pediatrics

Hancock Physician Network

Our nurse practitioners at Hancock Pediatrics take their responsibility for the youth of this community seriously. But that doesn’t mean they can’t also have fun. Working with kids each day, the care team keeps the atmosphere in the office light to put patients at ease. Our pediatrics departm…Continue Reading.

September 28, 2020

Meet the Nurse Practitioners of Hancock Pediatrics

Hancock Physician Network

For September’s physician of the month feature, we’re doing things a little differently. Instead of highlighting a single physician, we’re shifting our focus to the team of nurse practitioners at Hancock Pediatrics in Greenfield. “The most rewarding moments are when I’m able to make a t…Continue Reading.

August 11, 2020

Hancock Health’s August Office of the Month: Hancock Orthopedics

Orthopedics

“Everybody is going to have a musculoskeletal problem at some point in their life,” said Dr. Clay Strong, orthopedic surgeon at Hancock Orthopedics. “Not everybody is going to have a heart attack. Not everybody is going to have a stroke. Everybody is going to have something that hurts that …Continue Reading.

August 4, 2020

Meet Dr. Senaka Ratnayake – Hancock Family Medicine McKenzie’s newest physician

Hancock Physician Network

Hancock Family Medicine’s newest physician Dr. Senaka Ratnayake witnessed the bonds between patients and their doctor firsthand while growing up with a father who ran his own family practice. “Given his profession, my father provided unique exposure and experiences,” Dr. Ratnayake said. “…Continue Reading.

July 21, 2020

Put Me In, Coach

Pain Management

From college dropout to pain management specialist, Aaron Nelson, D.O. is batting 1,000 in patient focus care. While Aaron Nelson, D.O. readily admits his dreams of becoming a professional baseball player were closer to (in his words) delusions, he ultimately knew he wanted to make a meaningful d…Continue Reading.

July 17, 2020

Hancock Physician Network’s July Office of the Month: Hancock Immediate Care Center – Greenfield

Hancock Physician Network

The hospital system can be a tricky network to navigate. But once you have a clear picture of your options, the various Hancock Health locations become manageable and reassuring. Last summer, we broke down a few common scenarios in which a patient should seek out the emergency room versus immedia…Continue Reading.

July 14, 2020

Hancock Health Physician of the Month: Wil Adams, DPM

Hancock Physician Network

We’ve all heard the phrase “it’s not brain surgery” in reference to some comparatively simple task. While the complexities of neurosurgery are undeniable, there are many other physicians whose area of expertise proves nearly as complicated. For instance, did you know that 25% of your bone…Continue Reading.

June 29, 2020

Men’s Health Month: Quit Smoking and Get a Flu Shot

“Quit smoking. Get a flu shot. I put those easily at the top of the list.” Hancock Family Medicine physician Dr. Matthew Surburg keeps it simple when discussing steps every man can take to stay healthy during Men’s Health Month and beyond. As a family physician, Dr. Surburg has a much longe…Continue Reading.