Mercy Health Announces Opening of New Cancer Center in Urbana
Mercy Health is expanding its oncology services into Champaign County with the opening of its new Mercy Health – Urbana Cancer Center. The health system has converted a unit from the former Mercy McAuley Center into a new state-of-the-art facility featuring six infusion chairs, a private infusion suite, as well as four exam rooms.
Learn MoreMercy Health Relocates Walk-In Care to Ensure Convenient Access
Winter continues to bring its fair share of seasonal viruses, which can put a damper on family plans. To make sure everyone in your family can receive the care they need when they’re not feeling well, Mercy Health is relaunching one of its existing walk-in clinics in a new, convenient location.
Learn MoreMercy Health Springfield Cancer Center Gets Change in Leadership
Mercy Health – Springfield Cancer Center and oncology program will get new leadership following the retirement of the health system’s longtime Oncology Director, Pilar Mock.
Learn MoreMercy Health Urbana Hospital Recognized for Performance Leadership by the Chartis Center for Rural Health
Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital is pleased to announce it has been recognized with a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.
Learn MoreMercy Health is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Neal Mehan to the team of Mercy Health – Springfield Neurosurgery. Dr. Mehan is a highly experienced, board-certified neurosurgeon with more than 13 years of expertise in treating a wide range of neurological conditions.
Mercy Health is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Neal Mehan to the team of Mercy Health – Springfield Neurosurgery. Dr. Mehan is a highly experienced, board-certified neurosurgeon with more than 13 years of expertise in treating a wide range of neurological conditions. “Dr. Mehan’s expertise and commitment to the community make him a tremendous asset to our team,” said Chase Collins, Director of Neurosciences at Mercy Health – Springfield. “We are thrilled to have him join our team, further enhancing our ability to provide exceptional care for our patients in the Springfield and surrounding areas.” The Dayton native and graduate of Beavercreek High School, earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from The Ohio State University before completing his Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Mehan then went on to complete a rigorous seven-year neurosurgical residency at the prestigious Hofstra-Northwell Health System in New York City. After years of training and practice, he is excited to return home to provide world-class neurosurgical care to the Springfield and Dayton communities. He offers a comprehensive range of treatments, including: • Treatment and assessment of spinal pain • Spinal fusion and disc replacement • Minimally invasive spine surgery • Spinal tumor treatment • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion • Posterior spinal fusion • Anterior lumbar fusion • Lateral lumbar interbody fusion • Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion • Brain tumor treatment • Head trauma care • Hydrocephalus management Dr. Mehan joins a team of providers specializing in neurological and neurovascular care at Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center. "Having all these providers on staff is a huge step forward for Mercy Health, giving our community greater access to state-of-the-art neurological care," said Collins. "It’s part of our ongoing commitment to providing the best possible care and improving clinical outcomes for our patients." The addition of Dr. Mehan is just the latest effort to continue investing in neurological and stroke care for the local community. It follows the opening a neurointerventional suite to support the health system’s Interventional Neurology program which utilizes state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge techniques like catheter-based procedures and advanced radiology imaging to allow for faster diagnosis and treatment of strokes as well as other neurological conditions. The program's fast response times and minimally invasive procedures significantly improve patient outcomes, with a goal of maximizing survival and long-term quality of life for stroke patients. Mercy Health – Springfield is a Stroke GOLD PLUS achievement award winner, an honor that recognizes hospitals for their dedication to providing evidence-based, top-tier stroke care. As part of this initiative, Mercy Health partners with Ohio State Medical Center to ensure board-certified stroke neurologists are available 24/7. For more information about the Mercy Health – Springfield Neurosurgery team or to learn more about stroke treatment and care options, call 937-523-9980 or visit mercy.com.
Learn MoreNew Courtesy Shuttle Welcomes Patients at Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center
Mercy Health is rolling out a new courtesy shuttle to help transport patients and visitors around the campus of Mercy Health – Springfield Regional Medical Center.
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