Internal Medicine Physician Dr. Sarah Kwate Lawrence Joins Gritman System Dr. Sarah Kwate Lawrence is joining the team at Gritman Internal Medicine and Troy Family Medicine to provide exceptional, empathetic care in the community where she grew up. An Internal Medicine physician, Dr. Lawrence specializes in treating medically complex older adults, has a strong passion […]
Growing Family Recommends Dr. Bryn Parker and Gritman Family Birth Center Leela Assefi couldn’t be happier with the pregnancy care her growing family received from Obstetrics Physician Dr. Bryn Parker and the Gritman Family Birth Center team. Leela and her husband, Justin Barnes, gave birth to two daughters with the support of Dr. Parker and […]
When you have a history of cardiac problems, it’s best to keep in touch with a medical team to catch any issues as they develop. Roger Kenyon, a retired law enforcement officer, was fortunate to follow this principle, He credits Gritman Registered Nurse Holly Hall with saving his life. Kenyon previously had two coronary stents […]
Cardiac Rehabilitation Graduate Touts Program’s Heart Health Benefits Brian Robertson’s heart is strong and working well thanks in part to the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at Gritman Medical Center. A longtime Deary resident, Robertson, 76, was logging trees on some wooded land near his home in the spring of 2023 when he didn’t feel right and […]
Cardiac Rehabilitation Graduate Grateful for Gritman’s Heart-Focused Programs. David Bennett comes to Gritman Medical Center Cardiac Rehabilitation gym a few times each week to maintain his heart health. “I really enjoy it,” the 83-year-old Moscow man said. “I developed some close friendships with people here. This is sort of a health-social combination.” Cardiac Rehab is […]
Gritman Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Leo Chough Helps Lewiston High Quarterback Safely Return to Field After Injury Mason Way wasn’t going to let a thumb injury put an end to his senior season for the Lewiston High Football Team. His return to the field was quicker and better than the young quarterback could have anticipated thanks […]
Providers, families bond over care for all of life’s milestones Marlee Pratt knows how valuable it is to have a physician her children can trust. Pratt, a Genesee mother of five, takes each of her children to Pediatrician Dr. Steve Bii at Gritman’s Downtown Clinic. The communication, expertise, and compassion he provides were evident during […]
MOSCOW ― Gritman Medical Center has been named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s top 100 “Great Community Hospitals” for 2025. The list, released July 11, showcases hospitals that are dedicated to “clinical excellence, academic advancement and personalized, whole-person care delivery.” Becker’s recognized Gritman’s ongoing efforts to expand services and improve patient access. Notably, the hospital […]
Dr. Marvin Kym Helps David Bradley Return to his Previous Active Lifestyle Like many Idaho residents, David Bradley of Lewiston enjoys hiking steep trails and feeling his boots grip into the soil while targeting the next summit. But when a past knee surgery reached the end of its useful life, Bradley knew he needed medical […]
When Moscow native Staci Sproull needed a second knee replacement, she wanted an experience that was even better than her first knee replacement three years ago. She decided to go with Dr. Marvin Kym of Gritman Orthopedic Surgeons and was thrilled with the exceptional care she received. “My right knee replacement went fine,” Sproull said, […]
Hip Replacement Surgery Frees Moscow Woman of Pain and Returns Her to an Active Life Laura Manning feels like herself again. A few months after a total hip replacement with Dr. Marvin Kym of Gritman Orthopedic Surgeons, the Moscow woman is back to living her life and no longer experiences the chronic pain she suffered […]
Proud Partners in the Care of Vandals Wide receiver Hayden Hatten is thankful to Gritman Medical Center and our partnership with the University of Idaho for putting him in a position to succeed. Hayden was able to quickly get back on the field after surgeries at both Gritman and the Palouse Surgery Center, a […]
Moscow Family Recommends Gritman Pediatrics Team Kristin Haltinner is grateful for the calm and respectful demeanor of Pediatrician Dr. Steve Bii when caring for her 8-year-old son. Ethan’s mom was concerned about tonsilitis the first time she called Dr. Bii at Gritman’s Moscow Family Medicine Downtown clinic and was pleased to get a same-day appointment. […]
Sherry Jess Finds Support in Weekly Classes Sherry Jess wanted to keep moving. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in February 2023, the Albion resident and retired Certified Dental Assistant knew staying active was crucial to her overall mobility. Sherry found the movement she was looking for – along with improved dexterity and balance – in the […]
Kevin Haley, Latah County, Total Knee Replacement Kevin Haley is an avid hiker and backpacker, hiking three miles each day with his dog. He faced lingering effects in the years after a horse landed on his leg and had been worried before knee surgery about maintaining the same level of activity. “Now I don’t think […]
Integrated Behavioral Health Consultant Lisa Bomley provides an overview and discusses the importance of Integrated Behavioral Health Care. Lisa Bomley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has provided Integrated Behavioral Health Consultation services for Gritman Medical Center since August of last year. She is part of a growing behavioral health team throughout the Gritman […]
Pediatrician Dr. Steve Bii Joins Downtown Clinic Pediatrician Dr. Steve Bii knows some of his patients are nervous the first time they meet with him at the doctor’s office. He’s there to reassure those young patients – to make them smile and ease anxieties – whether it’s their first time going to the doctor, or […]
Connections: Family Birth Center Delivering Exceptional Care The exceptional OB care Victoria Johnson-Chavez received started long before she bonded with her first child in a queen-sized recovery room at the Gritman Family Birth Center. Childbirth education, clinic tours, car seat checks and faithfully answering every question she had were all factors that made it easy […]
Troy Mayor Thankful for Wound Healing Center Steve Corr is forever thankful to the Gritman Wound Healing Center for saving his left foot. Corr, a longtime Latah County resident and the Mayor of Troy, recently started performing normal household tasks for the first time in years thanks to the work of Wound Center providers including […]
Emergency Department: ‘Everybody there treated him like he was a part of the family’ Samson Bright is a happy, social 6-year-old boy who loves hockey and enjoys spending time at the Latah County Fair. So when he immediately turned quiet after a hockey accident during warm-ups at the Palouse Ice Rink last winter, his parents […]
Potlatch Family Thankful for Gritman Family Birth Center in Delivery of Three Children Brittney Mosman has delivered all three of her children at the Gritman Family Birth Center. The Potlatch mother recently gave birth to baby boy Ridge, her third child and first son with husband Scott Mosman. But it was that first experience that […]