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James Johnson
Centennial resident shares his colorectal cancer survivor story at Sky Ridge Medical Center.
Advanced stroke treatment at Sky Ridge proves lifesaving for Aurora resident
Despite doing everything right to keep her blood pressure in check, this 78-year-old Aurora resident had three strokes in five years.
Gary Brown, stroke survivor with a need for speed
Gary shares his story of surviving a stroke and how Sky Ridge Medical Center saved his life.
Jennifer Halvas, survivor of SCAD
Jennifer shares her story to boost awareness of a rare heart attack that mostly strikes women.
Lilly McFarland
Monica McFarland shares how Sky Ridge's NICU facilitated the recuperation of her preterm and medically fragile infant, Lilly.
Two 'miracles' after traumatic birth
Friends, faith and top-notch medical care leave father with two ‘miracles’ after traumatic birth.
Doug Rowlett
Doug shares the details of his life-saving surgery at Sky Ridge Medical Center.
Dee White
Inspiring story of how weight loss patient went from size 18 to size 8, shedding 76.5 pounds.
Maria's weight loss journey
Maria recounts her journey shedding 58 pounds following weight loss surgery.
Lynda and Trudy
Lynda and Trudy were living with chronic back pain and had given up hope for a normal life, until they underwent revision spinal surgery.