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Phelps Health Offers the World’s Smallest Pacemakers

September 13, 2022

Read Time: 2 Minutes Nearly Half of All Pacemaker Patients May Be Candidates for Leadless Device ROLLA, Mo. – Phelps Health today announced that it is offering the world’s smallest pacemakers, the Micra™ VR and ...

Enjoy Gardening, Running or Cycling? Try These Tips to Avoid Joint Pain

September 1, 2022

Read Time: 2 Minutes By Brett Clayton, PA-C Phelps Health Do you enjoy running or cycling? What about swimming or other exercises? Do you have a green thumb? These activities are great for keeping you ...

Should You Get Knee Surgery?

July 28, 2022

Read Time: Three Minutes Did you know? Around 300 total knee replacements are performed annually at Phelps Health. If you have problems with walking or climbing stairs, or if you have knee pain – even ...

Why Screening for Breast Cancer Is Important

June 24, 2022

Read Time: 19 Minutes Paige Heitman, director of marketing, and Kayla Marsala, marketing assistant, talk with Tiffany Henry, RN, Comprehensive Breast Center coordinator at Phelps Health, about the importance of mammograms in preventing breast cancer ...

​​​​​​​Phelps Health Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Providing High-Quality Cardiovascular Care

June 24, 2022

Read Time: Three Minutes The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline awards for proven dedication to best practices and life-saving care ROLLA, Mo. – Phelps Health has received two ...

Your Guide to Common Skin Conditions

June 21, 2022

Read Time: 23 Minutes Paul Hackbarth, senior content marketing specialist at Phelps Health, talks with Cory Offutt, MD, a Phelps Health family medicine doctor, about common skin conditions on The Scope at Night podcast. Paul ...

MCG Health, LLC Data Breach

June 17, 2022

Notice to Patients About a Data Security Incident Phelps Health is providing notice of a data security incident by one of its vendors, MCG Health, that impacted certain patients who received medical services at Phelps ...

Your Guide to Robotic Surgery at Phelps Health

June 1, 2022

Read Time: Three Minutes Did you know? Phelps Health has offered robotic-assisted surgeries in Rolla since 2017. Robotic surgery is a laparoscopic or minimally invasive procedure with an added layer of technology. During these types ...

What to Know About Obstructive Sleep Apnea

May 17, 2022

Read Time: 15 Minutes Paul Hackbarth, senior content marketing specialist at Phelps Health, talks about obstructive sleep apnea with Cory Offutt, MD, a family medicine physician at Phelps Health, on The Scope podcast. Paul Hackbarth ...

Common Signs of Urinary Tract Infections and How to Prevent Them

May 4, 2022

Read Time: Two Minutes By Nathan Ratchford, MD Phelps Health If you have ever experienced a burning sensation or pain while urinating, that may be a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI). A urinary ...