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Meet the Doctors: Kristi NewMyer, M.D., FACOG

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Megan O'Dea

Last week we introduced you to Dr. Margaret Beran – today you can get to know one of her new partners at Alegent Health Clinic Women’s Health Specialists, Kristi NewMyer M.D., FACOG. Dr. NewMyer is no stranger to the area – she’s spent the last 13 years training and working right here in the metro. Her undergrad, medical school and residency were all through Creighton University, followed by her own obstetrics and gynecology practice with Creighton Women’s Health Center-West. But now she’s a member of the Alegent Health Clinic team … Continue reading →

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Meet the Doctors: Margaret Beran, M.D.

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Megan O'Dea

We received such a great response from our introductions to new physicians last month, that we figured we’d make it a regular occurrence here on Inside Alegent! This month we also have three new physicians joining Alegent Health Clinic and we’ll start by introducing you to one of our newest women’s health specialists – Margaret Beran, M.D. Dr. Beran joins the women’s health team at Alegent Health Clinic at Immanuel this week – but she’s no stranger to the metro. She received her bachelor’s at Creighton and her medical degree … Continue reading →

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Meet the Doctors: Dr. Erin Talaska

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Jen Homann

Good morning and happy Monday! We’re kicking off this week with yet another new physician introduction. Today is all about Dr. Erin Talaska – an OB/GYN (or women’s health specialist, as we like to refer to them). She’s actually seeing patients at two different locations: Alegent Health Clinic on 81st and Center as well as out west at the clinic at Lakeside Hospital. This means she’s always just a hop skip & a jump away from any patients in labor at Bergan Mercy or Lakeside. Hear more from Dr. Talaska: … Continue reading →

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Forever Grateful

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Alegent Creighton Health

Dr. Taggart with Ava When I became pregnant again in 2007, there was a lot of emotion: excitement and fear. Having lost two babies in the first trimester prior to this pregnancy, I faced this pregnancy with a lot of trepidation. I was scared but I knew I was in excellent hands. Dr. Heather Taggart is my OBGYN and I felt confident in her plan for me and my baby. After my second miscarriage, Dr. Taggart became my advocate to the insurance company and pushed for genetic testing. Normally, insurance … Continue reading →

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The Laborist Model

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Erin Evans, M.D.

A new model of patient care for mothers in labor is being utilized around the country. It is called the “Laborist Model.” Essentially, there are obstetricians who work in shifts and their only responsibility during that time is to care for pregnant women who are hospitalized. This physician, called the laborist, would supervise the labor and delivery of infants, as well as evaluate and treat pregnant patients with complications, such as premature labor. When his or her shift is over, the laborist goes home and has no other patient care … Continue reading →

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