Women in Health: Cindi Day

By Lisa Breslin Cindi Day, clinical exercise program coordinator at the Medical University of South Carolina Wellness Center, has always loved helping people. For Day, not serving others is an unacceptable waste. “One of the biggest things is that I have this knowledge base and experience that I worked hard to gain. It is just … Read more

Women in Health: Beth Newton

By Jenny Peterson Broken bones, bone infections, bone lesions, blood clots, vascular flow abnormalities, cancer, heart problems, brain abnormalities, lung problems, kidney disease/kidney stones, abdominal and pelvic abnormalities, spine problems, tendon/ligament damage – all of these issues, and more, can be diagnosed by imaging and radiologic specialties. Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP) has offered comprehensive imaging services for nearly … Read more

Women in Health: Michelle Chandler

For more than 20 years, Michelle Chandler has worked with founder and physician Dr. Edmund Rhett to grow Rhett Women’s Center to its current multiprovider, comprehensive women’s hub. Chandler is the proud manager of the center, a place “where women learn to ask the right questions about their health as well as a place where … Read more

Women in Health: Heidi Collins, CEO

By Anne Toole Heidi Collins, CEO of Palmetto Orthotics & Prosthetics, has dedicated nearly 30 years to carving out a respected place for herself in the traditionally male-dominated field of orthotics and prosthetics. “I’ve had to work harder to establish my reputation, demonstrate my expertise and earn the respect of my male colleagues,” she explained. … Read more

Women In Health: Cindy Sommers

By Lisa Breslin Cindy Sommers has walked the walk when it comes to beating cancer and caring for others who want to face their own death with dignity and a keen sense of what is happening. Sommers beat breast cancer and is now a member of a growing number of other survivors and fighters. Her … Read more

Women in Health: Dr. Megan Baker, COO

By Lisa Breslin At the heart of Dr. Megan Baker’s trajectory to becoming the COO of Roper St. Francis Health system are good mentors, collaborative and talented teams, optimism and her lifelong passion to ensure that each patient has access to the best, most equitable health care possible. The inequities and the optimism in health … Read more

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