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Accreditations and Awards

Phelps Health's accreditations and awards reflect our ongoing commitment to meeting and exceeding the highest standards in our field. ...

Lung Cancer

In the United States, lung cancer remains the leading cause of death in both men and women. Currently, one in 15 people in the US can expect a lung cancer ...

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, affecting men and women. The most common type of colorectal cancer is adenocarcinoma, which begins in cells that ...

Breast Cancer

A woman has a one in eight chance of getting breast cancer during her lifetime. While not as common, men also can get breast cancer. Breast cancer cells often form ...

Cancer and Preventive Screenings

Learn more about the different types and recommendations for screenings for cancer and other diseases. ...

Erin’s Journey: Treating Metastatic Breast Cancer at Phelps Health

Read Time: 4 Minutes Three Things to Know Erin’s Diagnosis and Treatment: Erin Simon, a 39-year-old from Rolla, was diagnosed with stage four metastatic triple-positive breast cancer in 2023. She has undergone chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy to manage her illness. Exceptional Care at Phelps Health: Erin praises the compassionate care she receives at the Phelps Health Delbert Day Cancer ...

Warrior on Wheels—Hope, Healing and the Highway

Read Time: 4 Minutes Three Things to Know Maggie Espinoza battled thyroid cancer in 2017 and metastatic breast cancer just 2 years later. Now in remission, she finds peace riding her motorcycle and has embraced a mission of advocacy. Maggie urges women, especially those in the military, to take their health seriously and never ignore symptoms. In 2019, Waynesville resident ...

High-Resolution Hope: Advancing Cancer Detection at Phelps Health

Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know With support from Cancer Gala & Co., the Phelps Health Foundation and ENT Clinic purchased a new ENT Venue Fit ultrasound machine in early 2025. This advanced technology improves biopsy accuracy and speeds up diagnosis for thyroid and head and neck cancers. The upgrade means patients experience less waiting, faster results and ...

New Weight Loss and Bariatric Center Coming to Rolla

Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Phelps Health will open the Weight Loss and Bariatric Center in Rolla this September, led by local bariatric surgeon Dr. Donny Roshan. The center will offer surgical and nonsurgical weight loss services, nutritional counseling, and support, addressing the region's obesity concerns. Located at 1201 Hauck Drive, interim care will be provided at ...

Phelps Health to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day June 7

Read Time: 1 Minute Three Things to Know Phelps Health will celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day with a free breakfast event on Saturday, June 7, at Greentree Christian Church in Rolla. All area cancer survivors and one guest are invited to attend and enjoy breakfast, commemorative t-shirts and fun activities. The event, themed “Beating the Odds,” aims to inspire and ...