Mankato Clinic Foundation awards $35,000 grant to WellShare

(MANKATO) December 10, 2024 — The Mankato Clinic Foundation awarded $35,000 to WellShare International to continue its community health worker (CHW) hub in downtown Mankato. Community health workers connect patients and families to needed resources, services and support to help them improve their health.    Community health workers are trusted community members who bridge the … Continued

Mankato Clinic Foundation announces quarter four giving 

MANKATO (October 18, 2024) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $79,000 in grants to community organizations during quarter four.       Grants approved in quarter four are:    Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community and support … Continued

Mankato Clinic physician completes medical mission to Africa   

Dr. Scott Barnacle trained healthcare professionals and met the Congolese people on a medical mission trip to Africa. MANKATO (October 17, 2024) — In September, Dr. Scott Barnacle, Mankato Clinic OB-GYN, completed a 10-day medical mission trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where he trained Congolese healthcare providers and surgeons to safely … Continued

Mankato Clinic receives UCare’s “A Salute to Excellence!” awards 

Vishakha Mavani, Quality Resources Manager, and Cheryl Jones, Director of Health information and Electronic Health Records, of Mankato Clinic accepted the UCare awards from Hilary Marden-Resnik, UCare President and CEO, and Tenbit Emiru, MD, PhD, MBA, UCare Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer.   (MANKATO) October 1, 2024  ─ Mankato Clinic was recognized for its … Continued

Mankato Clinic pediatrician urges parents to protect infants from RSV

Parents can choose a maternal RSV vaccine during pregnancy or immunization after baby is born. MANKATO (September 23, 2024) — Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of hospitalization in infants during the first year of life. An RSV immunization is widely available this fall to protect babies during their first RSV season … Continued

Children’s Health Center marks 10 years of pediatric & specialty care

MANKATO (Sept. 16, 2024) — In September 2014, Mankato Clinic opened the Children’s Health Center to offer pediatric and specialty care in one location, close to home. As the Mankato Clinic Children’s Health Center marks 10 years, the Children’s Health Center continues to grow and expand to offer more services and specialties in south central … Continued

Mankato Clinic and Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic team up for concussion care

MANKATO (August 29, 2024) — To ensure the health and safety of youth athletes, the Mankato Clinic, Mankato Clinic Foundation and Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic are continuing their partnership to fund and implement concussion testing for high school athletes. This school year, the Sway concussion management platform, which uses the advanced technology of smartphones, will … Continued

Mankato Clinic Foundation announces quarter three giving

MANKATO (July 29, 2024) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $31,500 in grants to community organizations during quarter three.      Grants approved in quarter three are: Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community and … Continued

J. Scott Sanders, M.D., scholarship is awarded to two students

MANKATO (May 21, 2024) — The Mankato Clinic Foundation awarded $2,000 J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Memorial Scholarships to two graduating seniors, for a total of $4,000.   Barb Sanders awarded the J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Memorial Scholarships to Gracie Langworthy, Mankato East High School 2024 graduate and Elizabeth Sell, Sibley East High School 2024 graduate. … Continued