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South Lake Tahoe breast cancer survivor shares her story
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/09/2015 - 2:14pm
September 11 evokes a different meaning to South Lake Tahoe resident Christine O’Farrell. In 2002, on the one-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks, Christine was on the operating table at Barton Memorial Hospital facing a new threat: cancer.
Christine had been diagnosed with an aggressive case of breast cancer. At the time, she was 42 years old and working at Barton’s Home Health and Hospice for quality assurance and infection prevention. Her three children were 14, 12, and 9.
Dr. Paul Marlowe retires after serving community for 32 years
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/18/2015 - 8:47pm
In September, longtime physician Dr. Paul Marlowe will say farewell to his patients and the urgent care practice where he has provided care for 32 years as he embarks on an adventure with his wife Lorraine. The uniquely quirky and endearing Dr. Marlowe is known throughout the community for providing exceptional care since 1983.
Barton Auxiliary donates $230,000 and recognizes volunteers
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:08pm
It was a festive and lively event at the Barton Auxiliary’s annual volunteer appreciation luncheon on Monday, April 13. More than 80 volunteers from the hospital, gift shop, and The Attic Thrift Store attended and were recognized for their service and gifts.
New Radiologist on Board at Barton Health in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/16/2013 - 10:46am
Barton Health of South Lake Tahoe has announced the addition of a new radiologist, Dr. Robert Silk. He is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross where he earned a B.A. in Physics, a Masters from the New Mexico State University, and his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD. He performed his residency at Naval Medical Center in San Diego.
Dr. Silk's Medical Imaging office is located at 2170 South Avenue in South Lake Tahoe and he can be reached at 530-543-5850
