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Gary Dolphin is Cancer Free Because Hope Was Within Reach

Gary is a vice president at U.S. Bank in and the voice of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes. When diagnosed with prostrate cancer, he conferred with oncologists and radiologists on where to receive treatment—the answer was right around the corner at the Finley Wendt Regional Cancer Center.

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His parents received excellent surgical and emergency care

While at work, Kevin Steil received a dramatic call—EMTs had just brought his mother to Finley for emergency care. As he drove from his job to the ER, Kevin was concerned but confident his mom was in the best of hands. He knew this because his father received excellent care at Finley just a few weeks earlier.

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Finley Puts Occupational and Speech Therapy Within Reach

Sabrina Schultz is the mother of Logan Shultz, a patient at Finley Westmark Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinics. She has seen tremendous progress in her son and wrote to us to thank two of Logan’s therapists for their work—Speech Therapist Dawna and Occupational Therapist Amy.

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Two years of unsuccessful treatments elsewhere, she was healed at Finley

Rosary Buchanan was frustrated. Faced with a wound that would not heal, she spent 26 months with other providers without progress. Then she came to the Finley Wound and Hyperbaric Clinic and was healed by treatments from Dr. David Arnold and Oxygen Technologist Tom (last name).

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She thought she needed a mastectomy. Until she found hope at Finley

Tanya Kopp is a first-grade teacher at Cuba City Elementary School. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, she thought she’d need a double mastectomy. But Dr. Bobby Koneru of the Finley Wendt Regional Cancer Center had a different plan...

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helped This Avid Biker Get Back on the Road

Marlene and Bill Olson are avid bikers, hunters, travelers and campers that upon retirement enjoyed life to the fullest with extraordinarily active lifestyles. Until just recently.

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