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Take me to St. Mark’s Hospital: Compassionate care for colon cancer keyboard_arrow_right
At 36 years old, Gentry focused on his career, his wife and their much-anticipated baby girl – colon cancer was nowhere on the radar.Take me to St. Mark’s Hospital: They provided ultra healing, so I could return to ultra running keyboard_arrow_right
With positivity, pacing and the right medical professionals, Aaron outran colon cancer and continues to run the best races of his life.Take me to St. Mark’s Hospital: Exceptional cancer care keyboard_arrow_right
Somewhere along the drive from Salt Lake City to St. George, Brook Mitchell's mindset did a 180: He would not succumb to the devastating diagnosis of colon cancer. He would fight; he would win.The Sutterfields welcome baby boy Alijah keyboard_arrow_right
Welcome to the world, baby Alijah! Alli and Andrew Sutterfield chose to deliver their first baby boy at Lone Peak Hospital.Take me to Herriman Emergency Center: They're ready for my family keyboard_arrow_right
As an employee of Herriman Emergency Center, Shaina Tycksen didn't hesitate to take her son there when he broke his arm.Take me to Lone Peak Hospital’s NICU: When the unexpected happens, they provide a double dose of support keyboard_arrow_right
When one bundle of joy turned into two for parents Jenn and Don, they turned to Lone Peak Hospital for all of their care during their IVF journey.Christine Ahearn keyboard_arrow_right
Christine was shocked to learn that her leg was broken in eight places after suffering a fall at church. She turned to the orthopedic surgery team at St. Mark's Hospital for help.Mike Malay keyboard_arrow_right
Atrial fibrillation isn't something Mike could have predicted, but he is glad he found quality care at St. Mark's Hospital.Minutes matter. Laura's story of survival keyboard_arrow_right
Laura listened to her body. When she started feeling unwell, she went immediately to the closest ER, which saved her life.Where Gaylynn can confidently walk into the future keyboard_arrow_right
Before her total knee replacement surgeries, Gaylynn Child's granddaughter said she walked like a penguin. Now she can confidently walk straight into the future.