Riverside Healthcare

02/19/2026

Just what the doctor ordered!
Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome Snigdha Kalidindi, MD, to its team of sports medicine and orthopedic providers.

Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome Snigdha Kalidindi, MD, to its team of sports medicine and orthopedic providers.

02/19/2026

When Taylor-Marie listened to her body and reached out about a severe headache during pregnancy, it set lifesaving care in motion for both her and baby Reyna at Riverside Healthcare.

Surrounded by a calm, compassionate team and supported through Riverside’s partnership with Comer Children’s Hospital and the University of Chicago, Reyna is now six months old and doing beautifully.

Taylor-Marie’s message to other moms: Trust your instincts. Even if it feels small, reach out.

When Taylor-Marie Leman was pregnant with her daughter, Reyna, she expected a normal birth and a normal trip home. Most of her pregnancy was normal, even though she dealt with a lot of morning sickness at the start. Everything changed when she reached her third trimester. At about 28 weeks, Taylor-M...

02/18/2026

Health disparities and medical mistrust don’t happen in isolation. Real change starts with honest conversation.
In this episode of the Well Within Reach podcast, Dr. Stonewall McCuiston, Chief Medical Officer at Riverside Healthcare, talks about health inequities in the Black community, the sources of mistrust, and how we can rebuild confidence in care together.
To hear more podcasts in this series, visit https://myrhc.net/podcasts

02/18/2026

Did you know that 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. has prediabetes—and most don’t even know it? Furthermore, type 2 diabetes can be delayed or prevented through effective lifestyle programs.

Take a quick prediabetes risk assessment to see where you stand. https://myrhc.net/diabetes

02/17/2026

When minutes matter, teamwork saves lives. ❤️
Thank you to our EMS partners, Emergency teams, and Heart & Vascular cardiology team for coming together this morning for our CODE STEMI breakfast and case reviews, led by Dr. Vikas Patel and Dr. Tarun Jain. We’re grateful for our area EMS professionals and their excellence in pre-hospital STEMI care and lifesaving collaboration in our community.

That’s Remarkable Care. Right Where You live.

02/17/2026

Don’t wait for symptoms. Take charge of your heart health today.
Tom felt fine, but his free CT Heart Scan at Riverside revealed critical 99% blockages.
❤️ Hear his story and learn how you, or someone you love, can get a free CT Heart Scan at https://myrhc.net/heartmonth

02/16/2026

Many people think weight loss is only about the number on the scale. Riverside Healthcare’s Weigh to Healthy Living Program takes a different approach. The six-month program focuses on whole-person health, not quick fixes.

02/15/2026

Known as the “Father of Blood Banking,” Dr. Charles Richard Drew pioneered blood preservation techniques that transformed modern medicine. His work continues to save lives every day.

This Black History Month, Riverside Healthcare honors those who paved the way for more inclusive, accessible care.

02/15/2026

Join Dr. Didi Omiyi, orthopedic surgeon at Riverside Orthopedic Specialists, as he discusses the latest advancements in total joint replacement surgery. Discover how improved materials and techniques are enhancing patient recovery and outcomes.
To hear more podcasts in this series, visit https://myrhc.net/podcasts

02/14/2026

This Valentine’s Day, give yourself the gift of Heart Health.
In celebration of Heart Month, the Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute is offering a Free CT Heart Scan with a referral from a Riverside Provider! Learn more at myrhc.net/heartmonth

02/13/2026

Wondering where to go when you or a loved one needs care?
Liberty Erfe, DNP, RN, Director of Population Health at Riverside Healthcare, shares helpful guidance on choosing between the emergency room, immediate care, and primary care so you can get the right care at the right time.

When a health issue comes up, knowing where to go can save time, money, and even lives. Here, we turn to Liberty Erfe, DNP, RN, Director of Population Health at Riverside Healthcare. She explains how to decide between the emergency room, immediate care, and primary care.

02/13/2026

☕️✨ We’re off to a great start with Coffee with a Doc!
Thank you to Dr. Andrew Mariano, Cardiologist with Riverside, for sharing heart-healthy tips during “The Best Valentine You Can Give Your Heart: Prevention & Early Detection” this morning at Connect Roasters. ❤️ It was a great morning of learning, conversation, and community connection.

Missed it? Join us at an upcoming session! View future Coffee with a Doc events here: https://myrhc.net/coffee_with_a_doc