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Watertown Regional Medical Center Welcomes Dr. Michael McGauley to General Surgery Clinic
July 10, 2025
Watertown Regional Medical Center welcomes Dr. Michael McGauley, a board-certified surgeon with decades of experience, to its General Surgery Clinic. Dr. McGauley offers a wide range of surgical procedures using both traditional and minimally invasive techniques, including robotics, prioritizing patient-centered, high-quality surgical care.
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Don’t Forget the Sports Physical This Summer
July 9, 2025
Family vacations, pool parties, cookouts, camping trips, fishing, bowling—even making ice cream—might all be on your summer to-do list with the kids. But don’t forget to add one more important item: a sports physical. In Wisconsin, the WIAA requires student-athletes to complete a sports physical every two years before participating in school...
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Ophthalmologist Susie Drake, MD, Educates Local Providers on Innovative Glaucoma Treatment
June 11, 2025
Dr. Susie Drake's innovative approach to glaucoma care a benefit to Watertown and the surrounding communities.
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Men’s Health Month Motivation
June 6, 2025
The takeaway from Men's Health Month is take care of yourselves, this month and every day of the year. Eat well, exercise, and see your doctor regularly.
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Watertown Regional Medical Center Earns ScionHealth’s ‘Platinum Award’
May 13, 2025
Watertown Regional Medical Center was honored today as one of four ScionHealth-owned hospitals to earn the “Platinum Award,” the top recognition attainable within the company’s National Quality Strategy. The ScionHealth National Quality Strategy promotes best practices and measures the success of its hospitals’ quality performance over a 12-month period.
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What Are You Doing for Women’s Health Month?
May 5, 2025
Every May, we celebrate the unique challenges women face with their health. Our latest article offers tips for women to live a healthier lifestyle.
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Watertown Regional Medical Center Earns ‘A’ Grade for Hospital Safety from Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2025
Watertown Regional was one of 17 hospitals in Wisconsin to earn the top grade in Leapfrog’s Spring 2025 ratings release.
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Watertown Regional Medical Center Earns Healthgrades’ 2025 Best-in-Class Award for Patient Safety
April 15, 2025
Watertown Regional earns Healthgrades recognition for patient safety. The Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recognizes hospitals that excel at providing top-quality care while preventing serious safety events during hospital stays.
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Don’t Let Stress Become a Health Issue
April 3, 2025
If stress is too prevalent in your life, try making a few changes, including adopting a healthy lifestyle, eating a balanced diet, and getting adequate sleep. If your stress and anxiety are significantly impacting your daily life, seek professional help.
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Spring Screening – Add Scheduling a Colonoscopy to This Year's Task List
March 4, 2025
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of proper care of our bodies. It raises awareness about colorectal cancer, promotes early detection and screening, and encourages individuals to add scheduling a colonoscopy to their task list.
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