Wayne HC surgeons go against the grain
By Abigail Miller - DarkeCountyMedia.com
All of the of the general surgeons at Wayne HealthCare are women. Pictured (left to right) are Wayne HealthCare general surgeons Dr. Kara Schultz MD, FACS, Dr. Alisha Reiss MD, FACS and Dr. Stephanie Buchanan MD, FACS.
Abigail Miller | Darke County Media
GREENVILLE At Wayne Healthcare, all of the surgeons are female. This is a far cry from most hospitals in the United States.
According to the American Association of Medical Colleges, women make up less than 25 percent of the 10 surgical specialties.
Wayne HealthCare general surgeons Dr. Kara Schultz, Dr. Stephanie Buchanan and Dr. Alisha Reiss are going against the national statistics.
First vaccines administered at Wayne HealthCare
By Nathaniel Kubik - DarkeCountyMedia.com
Dr. Stephanie Buchanan, a surgeon at Wayne HealthCare, recieves her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from Mandi Zwiesler, employee health nurse at Wayne.
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The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The Moderna vaccine is adminstered in two doses, with the second coming 28 days after the first.
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GREENVILLE The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Greenville. Staff at Wayne HealthCare were the first to receive the vaccination last Thursday morning.
The first small shipment of vaccines in Greenville comes as a part of Phase 1A of the vaccine distribution from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). Phase 1A is focused primarily on, “high-risk healthcare providers and residents of congregate care facilities,” according to information provided by the ODH. The next phase of vaccinations, hopefully coming in the very near future, will focus on adults who are