What Is Stiff Heart Syndrome?

Franciscan Health cardiologist Dr. Vijay Rao discusses a growing incidence of Stiff Heart Syndrome. Learn what that stiff heart syndrome is, how it’s related to heart failure and how to prevent it. Learn more at https://www.franciscanhealth.org/news-and-events/news/stiff-heart-syndrome

Matthew Provenzano, MD, Otolaryngology

Dr. Matthew Provenzano is an otolaryngologist with Franciscan Physician Network. His office location and phone number are: 1225 E. Coolspring Avenue Michigan City, IN 46360 To make an appointment, call (219) 879-6531. Physician Profile Link: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/physician/matthew-provenzano-1639388911 Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your entire family. Our physicians… Continue reading Matthew Provenzano, MD, Otolaryngology

Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Testimonial: Peggy Perry (COPD Survivor)

Peggy Perry, a COPD survivor, walks us through her diagnosis and treatment with the Zephyr Endobronchial Valve at Franciscan Health Interventional Pulmonology Clinic in Indianapolis. The Zephyr Endobronchial Valve is an FDA-approved procedure that requires no incisions or cutting. The technology is designed to vastly improve a patient’s quality of life. Severe emphysema patients who… Continue reading Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Testimonial: Peggy Perry (COPD Survivor)

Luis Lora, MD, Internal Medicine Doctor in Michigan City

Dr. Luis Lora is an internal medicine doctor with Franciscan Physician Network. His office location and phone number are: 1225 East Coolspring Avenue Michigan City, IN 46360 To make an appointment, call (219) 879-6531. Physician Profile Link: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/luis-lora-1235665597 Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your entire family.… Continue reading Luis Lora, MD, Internal Medicine Doctor in Michigan City

Boris Sagalovsky, MD, Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Boris Sagalovsky is an interventional cardiologist with Franciscan Physician Network. His office location and phone number are: 1205 South Main Street Suite 101 Crown Point, IN 46307 To make an appointment, call (219) 662-0077. Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your entire family. Our physicians provide… Continue reading Boris Sagalovsky, MD, Interventional Cardiology

Stacy Nelson, NP-C, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Stacy Nelson is a nurse practitioner with Franciscan Physician Network specializing in hospice and palliative medicine. Her office location and phone number are: 701 Superior Avenue Munster, IN 46321 To make an appointment, call (219) 922-7159. Physician Profile Link: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/physician/stacy-nelson-1962510222 Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your… Continue reading Stacy Nelson, NP-C, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Heart Failure Treatment

Join Dr. Rao as he discusses two different types of Heart Failure. Reduced heart function and stiff heart. Dr. Rao discusses treatment options and things to look out for as well as multidisciplinary clinics that can help improve your quality of life. Learn more about heart failure: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/news-and-events/news/dont-give-heart-thats-giving-out

Taylor Ortiz, MD, Oncologist & Hematologist

Dr. Taylor Ortiz is a board-certified oncologist with Franciscan Physician Network Orthopedic Specialists. He has offices in Indianapolis and Lafayette. 8111 South Emerson Avenue Cancer Center Suite 101 Indianapolis, IN 46237 To make an appointment, call (317) 859-5252. 1701 S. Creasy Lane Suite 1W93 Lafayette, IN 47905 To make an appointment, call (765) 502-4015. Our… Continue reading Taylor Ortiz, MD, Oncologist & Hematologist

Brigitta Bittner MD, Family Medicine Doctor in Lafayette

Dr. Brigitta Bittner is a family medicine doctor with Franciscan Physician Network. Her office location and phone number are: 3920 St. Francis Way Ste. 209 Lafayette, IN 47905 To make an appointment, call (765) 775-2830. Physician Profile Link: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/brigitta-bittner-1588254726 Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your entire… Continue reading Brigitta Bittner MD, Family Medicine Doctor in Lafayette

Angela Brittsan, MD, Cardiology

Dr. Angela Brittsan is a Cardiologist with Franciscan Physician Network. Her office location and phone number are: 5330 E. Stop 11 Road Indianapolis, IN 46237 To make an appointment, call (317) 893-1900. Physician Profile Link: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-doctor/physician/angela-brittsan-1306968219 Our doctors will hear you now. Franciscan Physician Network provides convenient, comprehensive care for your entire family. Our physicians… Continue reading Angela Brittsan, MD, Cardiology