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The Phelps Health Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of Phelps Health to support the Hospital’s mission to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare. CARES IN ACTION is your opportunity to participate in our culture of philanthropy and give to the programs and services that support our patients and organization. Money raised from employee giving supports the Mission Fund, which provides funds ...

Read Time: 5 Minutes Three Things to Know Steve and Susan Bowles faced heart health issues this spring and received lifesaving care from Phelps Health. Steve recovered from a heart attack thanks to immediate intervention, while Susan required triple bypass surgery after her heart issue was caught during an emergency visit. The Bowles are now enjoying life again, thanks to ...

Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know Phelps Health has been named one of Missouri’s best employers by Forbes for the third year in a row (2023–2025). The honor is based on surveys of more than 160,000 U.S. employees, reflecting both personal and public evaluations. This recognition highlights Phelps Health’s ongoing commitment to supporting employees and strengthening healthcare in ...

When should you get tested for COVID-19? If you have symptoms, test immediately. Consider testing before contact with someone at high risk for severe COVID-19, especially if you are in an area with a medium or high COVID-19 community level. At Phelps Health, we are able to test patients for COVID-19 at our Walk-In Clinics in Rolla and Waynesville. No ...

Videonystagmography (VNG) is a test that helps identify causes of dizziness. It has three parts: You’ll track a moving target on a TV screen. Your head and body will be moved into different positions to see if they trigger symptoms. A probe will be placed in your ear to release cool or warm air, triggering a spinning sensation. Goggles will ...

Tympanometry, or a tympanogram, is a test that checks how your eardrum and middle ear are working. Audiologists use this test to check for middle ear fluid, a hole in your eardrum or Eustachian tube problems. During the test, you will need to stay still. The audiologist will place a small probe in your ear canal and change the pressure ...