Additional Patient Stories

At University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, our patients are at the center of everything we do. Through their stories of resilience and hope, we share a glimpse into the compassionate, leading-edge care that defines the healing experience. These are their journeys.

Kay Patrick-Hile Cancer Story - August 2023
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Living Life to the Fullest Despite Stage 4 Lung Cancer

Stage 4 lung cancer patient lives her life to the fullest thanks to highly skilled team of physicians and nurses at the Sparrow Herbert-Herman Cancer Center.
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Ionia 2023 Soccer Players ACL Recovery
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Sparrow Helps Ionia Soccer Players Recover from ACL Injuries

Sparrow Ionia Hospital surgeons, therapists, and athletic trainers help two soccer stars sidelined with ACL injuries return to the field for their senior season.
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Steven Eastman - Emergency Patient
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Holt Man Receives Life-Saving Emergency Care from Sparrow

A Holt man credits the highly skilled team at Sparrow, along with leading-edge medicine, for saving his life after nearly dying from a ruptured aneurism.
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Dennis Braid of Corunna
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Corunna Man Finds Care Close To Home After Rare Diagnosis

Corunna man finds a new highly skilled primary care physician, leading-edge care close to home after being diagnosed with a life-threatening blood disorder.
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Tiffany Brunner - Stroke Story
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Eaton Rapids woman saved after stroke

A 34-year-old Eaton Rapids mom of two says Sparrow saved her life after she was rushed to Mid-Michigan's only Comprehensive Stroke Center for leading-edge care.
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Barry Latoszewski - TCI Heart Patient
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Eaton Man turns to Sparrow for Leading-Edge Heart Care

Barry Latoszewski of Eaton County credits Sparrow's highly skilled cardiovascular team with potentially extending his life after heart diagnosis and surgery.
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Giselle Brohan Clinton Cardiac Rehab
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Ovid Woman turns to Cardiac Rehab Service at Sparrow Clinton

After having a stent placed while out of state, Gisselle Brohan depends on the leading-edge cardiac rehab program at Sparrow Clinton Hospital for her recovery.
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Christine Bernstein Sparrow Ionia Rehabilitation
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Ionia Patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Relies on Rehab

Christine Bernstein, has suffered from Ehlers-Danlos syndrome for decades. She's looking forward to a new, expanded Ionia physical therapy/rehabilitation facility.
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Sherry Hyde TCI Video Testimonial Teaser
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St. John's Woman turns to Sparrow TCI for Awaited Diagnosis

Sparrow heart patient Sherry Hyde, a St. John's resident, gets long-awaited diagnosis, leading-edge treatment thanks to the highly skilled team at Sparrow TCI
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Lansing Man transferred to Sparrow for Leading-Edge Care

Following a horrific accident on the Ohio Turnpike, Sparrow leaders have helped Jacob Taylor of Lansing return home for care at Sparrow Specialty Hospital.
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Total Joint Replacement Testimonial Jason Webley
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Grand Rapids Man turns to Sparrow for Total Hip Replacement

A Grand Rapids man recently turned to Sparrow Orthopedic Surgeon Alex Gilde, M.D., for a total hip replacement. He's now pain-free for the first time in years.
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Sparrow TCI Patient Kathy Gardener
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Sparrow Heart Patient puts Her Trust in Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Fearing open heart surgery, patient Kathy Gardener put her trust in Sparrow's highly skilled cardiothoracic surgeon Hisham Qandeel, M.D., for care.
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