2023
May
24,
2023
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11:35 AM
America/Denver
Pregnancy (and breastfeeding) result in increased iron demands. 15%-25% of all pregnant women in the United States experience iron deficiency.What does it mean to be iron deficient in pregnancy? Iron is a mineral that everyone needs, especially when ...
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2018
July
12,
2018
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15:17 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, maternal-fetal specialist, Montana Perinatal Center
Illicit drug and alcohol abuse are one of the greatest challenges I face on a daily basis as a medical professional that works in the field of high-risk pregnancies, also call...
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March
21,
2018
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10:56 AM
America/Denver
By Allison Linville
As a community hospital, North Valley Hospital (NVH) offers various classes to meet the health-related educational needs of our local service area. North Valley Hospital offers approximately 150 educational classes and workshop...
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March
09,
2018
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11:00 AM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, maternal-fetal specialist, Montana Perinatal Center; and Amber Lavin, CNM, FamilyBorn Maternity and Women’s Health
Dr. Debra Guinn, Medical Director at Montana Perinatal Center, collaborates with a number of our regional medica...
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2017
December
15,
2017
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11:00 AM
America/Denver
By Juan Martinez-Poyer, MD, maternal-fetal specialist, Montana Perinatal Center
Kalispell Regional Healthcare welcomed Juan Martinez-Poyer, MD, to the Montana Perinatal Center team in spring 2017. He is a highly trained maternal-fetal specialist w...
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October
26,
2017
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14:15 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, FACOG, Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Kalispell Regional Medical Center
As the holidays approach, so does flu season! If you’re an expectant mother, getting your flu shot is the equivalent of two-for-one protection. Acc...
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October
01,
2017
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09:00 AM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, maternal-fetal specialist, Montana Perinatal Center, and Vassilis J. Siomos, MD, urology specialist, Urology Associates
Getting an ultrasound when pregnant can serve many purposes. Of course, there is the awe and excitement of ...
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August
01,
2017
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15:00 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, maternal-fetal specialist, Montana Perinatal Center
Every day I am impressed by the strength of my patients. As their doctor, but also as a fellow mom, I get the privilege of seeing an unparalleled commitment to their unborn ba...
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May
09,
2017
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09:00 AM
America/Denver
By Ali Applegate, Practice Associate, Montana Perinatal Center
Hello, my name is Ali and I want to tell you why I love my job and why I am fortunate to work with an amazing team at Montana Perinatal Center (MPC). On my first day at MPC almost two ...
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March
17,
2017
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11:00 AM
America/Denver
Welcome, Dr. Martinez-Poyer
Kalispell Regional Healthcare and Montana Perinatal Center are pleased to welcome Juan Martinez-Poyer, MD. He brings invaluable expertise in maternal fetal medicine and fetal therapy.
With Dr. Martinez-Poyer’s additi...
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January
19,
2017
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16:00 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, and Rachel Fisherkeller, CPNP-PC/AC
Learn more about Montana Perinatal Center or Pediatric Surgery at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.
As a parent, you know that your child isn’t “just a little adult.” Not only are their m...
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2016
September
16,
2016
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08:00 AM
America/Denver
The Ultrasound Practice Accreditation Council of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine recently announced that Montana Perinatal Center has been awarded ultrasound practice accreditation.
Montana Perinatal Center achieved this recogniti...
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August
03,
2016
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08:00 AM
America/Denver
By Grace Caplan, RD
A healthy pregnancy is just a farmers market trip away. Why not encourage your desire to eat by picking up some of the freshest, most nutrient-packed items to enjoy for the week to come? Flathead Valley farmers markets are so m...
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April
05,
2016
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13:00 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, and Kelli McMahon-Staats, RN
When we think about women who have inspired us throughout time, there are several important women whose names immediately come to our minds. Florence Nightingale was instrumental in changing the rol...
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February
17,
2016
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14:00 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, and Tessa Pitman, CGC
So much has changed in the past 50 years. It used to be that you realized you were pregnant around two or three months and went through your pregnancy not knowing the approximate date you were to deliver, ...
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2015
December
03,
2015
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09:00 AM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD
In the United States, 50 percent of pregnancies are unplanned. Therefore, it is critically important that all women of reproductive age are prepared to bring a healthy newborn into the world – whether expected, hoped for or unpl...
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October
28,
2015
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13:00 PM
America/Denver
By Debra Guinn, MD, FACOG
As the holidays approach, so does flu season! Maternal vaccination is the equivalent of two-for-one protection (National Foundation for Infectious Diseases). This is an opportunity to protect mother, family and her unborn...
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