Medical Articles
Stitches is proud to provide medical articles written for Wyoming.
Vaccines and Masks
It’s Sunday morning and what used to be one of my favorite days of the week is now just another day of angst. I woke up to an email from a physician colleague, which was a cry for help.
At Wyoming’s Ground Zero – COVID cases surging – there is no end in sight
At Wyoming’s Ground Zero - COVID cases surging – there is no end in sight By Amy Surdam, FNP4 November, 2020COVID-19StitchesTesting The Surdams own Stitches Acute Care Center in Cheyenne, Laramie, and Wellington and are advancing telemedicine with InstaClinics....
Antibody Testing for Covid-19 Available at Stitches
During the past several months, your Stitches team has done everything in their power to make sure we have been on the leading edge of the pandemic in an effort to keep our communities as safe and healthy as possible.
What To Know About This Flu Season
Is this season turning out to be as bad as some have predicted? We don’t know yet. What we do know is it was the earliest start to a flu season in the last 15 years.
Stitches Acute Care Center Partners with UW School of Pharmacy for Telemedicine Clinic Expansion
The owners of Stitches Acute Care Center, Amy and Dr. Dan Surdam, have partnered with the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy to address the challenges facing not only patients, but also health care providers in remote, underserved locations around Wyoming.
Stop the Bleed
“Bleeding cessation skills are something everyone should know. Mass shootings aren’t the only way people sustain life-threatening injuries. Traffic accidents and even accidents around the home can cause major bleeds that need to be stopped fast.”
Mental Health Support for Breast Cancer in Wyoming
“Breast cancer takes who ever it wants, whenever it wants and it leaves the rest of us with a void in our lives as we remember and miss the people we love.”
Modern Day House Call
“Telemedicine currently is not only a hot topic in Wyoming but also throughout America. While attending the Urgent Care Association of America conference in Houston last week, we were able to participate in an in-depth session about telemedicine and wanted to share some of that information with our colleagues and patients in Wyoming.”
Fried Rice During Flu Season
“Flu season is here and its here with a vengeance.”
Innovation
“I’m not sure if you noticed, but we have a health care issue in Wyoming.”
Membership
“I’m not sure if you noticed, but we have a health care issue in Wyoming.”
Certified Urgent Care
“Stitches Acute Care receives Urgent Care Certified status”
Incremental Progress
“Incremental progress is the key to success”
Flu Shot
“Lets talk about the flu, and flu shots”
Daily Transition Time
“Some days I think the most peaceful part of my day is work”
My Wyoming
“Is there a better place in the world for a morning walk than a nice path in Wyoming?”
Whining Won’t Help
“My back hurts in the morning. Every morning. It gets better after I get moving, but still that nagging pain is there when I wake up.”
Vegetarian-ish
“Her name was Vydia. I met her in Belize on a recent Humanitarian Mission and she was from India with a British accent. She was beautiful, her skin glowed, and she was…happy.