ProMedica Bay Park Hospital

02/19/2026

Your cholesterol numbers matter more than you think.

Talk with your provider about knowing your numbers and creating a plan that works for you. 👩‍⚕️🫀

Here’s how to keep them in a healthy range:

02/18/2026

Rajendra Kattar, MD, cardiologist and president of the ProMedica Heart Institute, explains how cold weather can impact your heart health, and what you can do to stay safe this season. ❤️❄️

Watch to learn how to keep your heart healthy all winter long:

The danger is compounded by a process called vasoconstriction, where blood vessels clamp down to preserve heat.

02/17/2026

Anemia can increase the risk of complications during and after surgery — which is why checking your hemoglobin before a procedure matters.

At ProMedica, our Patient Blood Management Program helps identify and treat anemia before surgery to support safer procedures and better outcomes.

If you have anemia or an upcoming procedure, talk to your provider about a blood management evaluation.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/vvSi50YgM3n

02/16/2026

When heart failure symptoms worsen, waiting weeks or months for care isn’t ideal.

Our Heart Failure Clinics are designed to get new patients in quickly, often within 2-4 weeks after referral, while providing advanced, coordinated care.

With clinics across the region, our specialized team supports patients managing complex heart failure needs.

Learn more about our Heart Failure Clinics: https://ow.ly/rx1u50YcZN2

02/15/2026

Surgery is becoming smarter.

Artificial intelligence is helping enhance robotic-assisted procedures by:
✔️ Improving precision
✔️ Supporting real-time decision-making
✔️ Enhancing visualization
✔️ Helping surgeons personalize care

At ProMedica, innovation and expertise work hand-in-hand to deliver advanced surgical care — with smaller incisions, faster recovery, and excellent outcomes.

The future of surgery is here.
👉Learn more: https://ow.ly/fK5o50YeqvC

02/14/2026

Perimenopause can bring changes in energy, mood, sleep, and metabolism.

🥗 Nutrition can make a big difference.
Here's where you can start:

02/12/2026

What started as exhaustion turned into a diagnosis that changed everything. But a second opinion at the ProMedica Heart Failure Clinic gave her something she desperately needed - hope. Stacey’s heart is now powered by two three-pound batteries she carries with her 24/7.

Under the care of Imad Hariri, MD, Stacey received advanced treatment that saved her life and gave her more time with the people she loves. Today, her journey is powered by strength, innovation, and a care team that never gave up.

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with heart failure, a second opinion could make all the difference.

Read Stacey's story: https://ow.ly/g1AJ50YcZIs
Learn more about our Heart Failure Clinic: https://ow.ly/39sX50YcZIu

01/29/2026

Congratulations to the employees recognized at ProMedica Bay Park Hospital for their exceptional contributions, earning Garden Awards for the second and third quarter of 2025!

The second and third quarter DAISY Award recipients were Natalie Bomyea, RN and Jessica Ramirez, Patient Financial Advocate. ROSE Award recipients were Dr. Ajay Malik and Del Bear, RN, and the IRIS Award winner was Andrew Bihn, RN.

Congratulations!

Nominations for Garden Awards are collected and reviewed by a committee. At the end of each quarter, employees are selected.

🌹To nominate an outstanding non-nursing employee for a ROSE Award, visit:
https://ow.ly/nLET50Y5BxP
🌼To nominate an extraordinary nurse for a DAISY Award, visit:
https://ow.ly/4EER50Y5BxM
🪻To nominate an employee for an IRIS Award for their exceptional dedication and outstanding contributions to patient safety and care, visit: https://ow.ly/G4J550Y5BxO

01/26/2026

❄️ Noon Monday Weather Closings and Cancellations ❄️

Please note: All ProMedica hospitals are OPEN.

-ProMedica Physicians offices in Ohio – Counties under a Level 1 or Level 2 Snow Emergency, some ProMedica physician offices may be closed, please call ahead to confirm appointments. In counties under a Level 3 Snow Emergency, ProMedica physician offices are closed.

-ProMedica Physicians offices in Michigan – Some ProMedica physician offices may be closed, please call ahead to confirm appointments.

-All other ProMedica outpatient services and programs – call ahead to confirm an appointment.

01/26/2026

❄️ 8 a.m. Monday Weather Closings and Cancellations ❄️

Please note: All ProMedica hospitals are OPEN.

-ProMedica Physicians offices in Ohio – Counties under a Level 1 or Level 2 Snow Emergency, some ProMedica physician offices may be closed, please call ahead to confirm appointments. In counties under a Level 3 Snow Emergency, ProMedica physician offices are closed.

-ProMedica Physicians offices in Michigan – Some ProMedica physician offices may be closed, please call ahead to confirm appointments.

-All other ProMedica outpatient services and programs – call ahead to confirm an appointment.

01/25/2026

*Sunday Afternoon Weather Update*

All ProMedica hospitals will remain open throughout this weekend’s weather events, including our Emergency Departments. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911.

Please stay safe and take all necessary precautions today.

01/24/2026

Craig Raberding, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at ProMedica, looks at the evolution of the cast and the paths that shaped what they are today. “Some of the first casts known were from the ancient Egyptians,” Dr. Raberding said. “They used tree bark and linen to pull long bones into a straight position.”

Learn more:

Simple fractures are a dime a dozen, no matter your age. When someone breaks a bone, these days, they can be seen with colorful casts, even some with ...