CHI - Mercy Hospital Valley City

For more than 40 years, the Physical Therapy Department at CHIMercy Health has helped ValleyCity residents move forward with recovery. Werecently joined forces with the team at CHI Healthat Home tofurther enhance our services. With almost 70 years of combined experience, the therapists at CHI Mercy Health know how to individualize care and help patients nd successful outcomes. Our team works with hospitalized patients and patients who receive care on an outpatient basis. Now, we also partner with the CHI Health at Home team, comprised of nurses and therapists, as an added convenience. "The physical therapy team has always adapted to meet the needs of patients and incorporate best practices in health care, and this collaboration is another extension of our mission to promote health and healing for community residents," says Donna Smith, MS, OTR/L, occupational therapist and rehabilitation manager, Physical Therapy Department, CHI Mercy Health. "We are here to provide physical therapy services for patients with a wide range of conditions, injuries, and diseases." A BALANCING ACT From treating patients with cardiac conditions and neurological disorders to helping patients nd stability after a hip, knee, or shoulder replacement surgery, our physical therapy team nds great satisfaction in working one- on-one to help patients meet their therapy goals. "We focus on making the experience fun and rewarding for our patients," Donna says. "We celebrate their successes and always treat them as part of the team." If you are experiencing pain, recovering from a recent surgery, or having problems with mobility or balance, we are here to help. Call 701-845-6575 to learn more about our services, including our partnership with CHIHealth at Home. COMBINATION Winning Rehabilitation Meet Our Therapists Our team delivers quality results. Grant Goven, MPT Experience: 14 years Hobbies: Grant works full-time and spends his down time with his wife and four kids exploring the outdoors. Kyle Gregerson, DPT Experience: 6 years Hobbies: When Kyle isn't working full-time, he goes hiking and skiing with his wife and two kids. Julie Halgrimson, PTA Experience: 22 years Hobbies: Married with three kids, Julie enjoys gardening and spending time with her new daughter-in-law when she isn't treating patients part-time. Randy Kollman, PT Experience: 7 years Hobbies: Randy enjoys dirt track racing and time with his wife in their newly built home. Chrissie Kunze, MPT Experience: 15 years Hobbies: Chrissie enjoys reading, walking, or playing near water with her family of four. Megan McKay, PTA Experience: 5 years Hobbies: Megan helps on the family farm and enjoys cooking with her husband and son. Donna Smith, MS, OTR/L Experience: 25 years Hobbies: Donna spends her off hours with her grandchildren or her arts and crafts. Front row: Chrissie Kunze, Donna Smith, Julie Halgrimson, Cassidy Burchill. Back row: Kyle Gregerson, Grant Goven, Randy Kollman. www.mercyhospitalvalleycity.org /// CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES 3

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