Dr. Joanne Monterroso, Medical Oncologist/Hematologist is now seeing patients at Swift County Benson Hospital every other Wednesday. Dr. Monterroso received her MD from the Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala. She completed her residency at Michigan State University-Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies and her fellowship from the University of Vermont Medical Center. Dr. Monterosso is board certified… more ›
Cancer Support Group: You are not alone.
Cancer Support Group: You are not alone, is a new support group hosted by Willmar Regional Cancer Center open to anyone diagnosed with cancer, any stage, any age! We will be meeting the fourth Monday of every month. Each meeting will be at Willmar Fire Station Training Room from 6:00PM – 7:30PM. This group will be… more ›
Willmar Regional Cancer Center welcomes Hematologist/Oncologist Jose Ignacio Ruades Ninfea, M.D.
Willmar Regional Cancer Center is pleased to announce the addition of Oncologist/Hematologist, Jose Ignacio Ruades Ninfea, M.D. Dr. Ruades received his M.D. from Universidad Católica de Córdoba in Córdoba, Argentina and completed residencies at Hospital Privado de Córdoba and Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He worked as an Internal Medicine physician before pursuing fellowships in… more ›
Rice Memorial, ACMC Health and CentraCare Health in talks to create a new regional health system
ACMC Health and Rice Memorial Hospital announced today that they have taken initial steps to create a new regional health system in partnership with CentraCare Health. Rice Memorial Hospital board members and ACMC Health physicians voted on Wednesday night to take this action. The three organizations aspire to create a unique approach to providing health… more ›
Welcome, Director, Mary Kjolsing, RN
Willmar Regional Cancer Center is pleased to welcome Mary Kjolsing, RN as their Director. Prior to this position, Mary worked at Rice Memorial Hospital for 42 years. During most of that time, she served as the director of Rice Institute for Counseling and Education, where she supervised the inpatient behavioral health unit and the outpatient… more ›
A Legacy of Providing Cancer Care for Our Region
In 1988, Dr. J. Michael Ryan joined ACMC as a Medical Oncologist. Prior to coming on staff, Dr. Ryan had been serving patients at ACMC in Willmar as a visiting specialist. Because of the many partnerships ACMC had with surrounding hospitals and clinics in southwest and west central Minnesota, in 1990 Dr. Ryan began offering… more ›
Willmar Regional Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation to the cancer program at Willmar Regional Cancer Center, a joint venture of Rice Memorial Hospital and ACMC Health. To earn voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years… more ›
Life, Love and Heroes
By: Darlene Christenson – Bird Island, MN Life’s experiences are unique, and how we deal with those experiences is our own choice. However, sometimes our choices may be influenced by our environment at that time. In that case, the choice may not be entirely our own. This is key. This is life. No matter what… more ›
This is my Story: Teresa Carlson
Teresa is a breast cancer survivor who was treated at Willmar Regional Cancer Center in Willmar, Minnesota.
Tips for Preventing Heat Related Illness
With extremely hot temps in the forecast, below are some tips for preventing heat related illnesses. Drink more fluids (nonalcoholic), regardless of your activity level. Don’t wait until you’re thirsty to drink. Warning: If your doctor generally limits the amount of fluid you drink or has you on water pills, ask how much you should… more ›
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