May is National Stroke Awareness Month
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Centegra Gavers Breast Center receives American College of Radiology designation
Center is fully accredited in mammography and more.
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Centegra brings robot-assisted hysterectomies to McHenry County
Women benefit from less blood loss, faster recovery times after robotic surgery.
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State seeks volunteers to respond to disasters
The Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC), Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a new public service announcement to raise awareness about Illinois Helps, a statewide database that registers volunteers to respond to major disasters or … Continue reading
Centegra HealthBeats
Robotic Hysterectomy
Women in greater McHenry County benefit from state-of-the-art robot-assisted hysterectomies available at Centegra Hospital-McHenry. During this advanced procedure, surgeons use the highly acclaimed da Vinci Surgical System to take minimally invasive surgery to the next level. The robot gives a … Continue reading
Centegra Back and Spine Center
It is estimated that 80 percent of all Americans will experience back pain sometime during their lifetimes and 90 percent of people who have back pain will recover within six weeks with non-surgical care. To help community members manage their … Continue reading
Genes and Cancer
Have you ever wondered how your family history influences your risk for cancers? Join Dr. Michael Soble, Dr. Geoffrey Smoron and me for a discussion about cancer and genetics. Participants will learn how the new frontier of genetics can tell … Continue reading
Call 911 for Chest Pain
Each year, 40 percent of U.S. heart attacks are fatal. A person has the best chance for a full recovery if he or she receives care within an hour from the start of a heart attack. Centegra’s accredited Chest Pain … Continue reading
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon cancer isn’t most people’s favorite thing to talk about, but it is a disease that is treatable when it’s caught early. Beginning at age 50, men and women should have a yearly rectal exam and a simple test to … Continue reading








