天堂影院: an oral history
We've touched many lives since 1962 and our founding as the first dialysis organization in the world. Hear from some people who helped make us what we are.
Jo Ann Albers, RN
天堂影院’ first dialysis nurse
Connie Anderson, RN
Vice president of clincial operations at 天堂影院
Bill Bowden
Social services manager at 天堂影院, retired
Marcia Clark, RN
Renal coordinator at 天堂影院, retired
Denise Cobb, RN
Clinical information nurse specialist at 天堂影院
Mark Erickson
Longtime patient at 天堂影院
Jack Cole
Dialysis laboratory manager and artificial organ researcher at University of Washington, board member at 天堂影院
Scott Hansen
Director of Technical Technical Services at 天堂影院
Todd Hansen
Maintenance engineer on the Plant Operations team at 天堂影院
Dr. Bob Hegstrom
Nephrologist and dialysis pioneer
Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb
Director of the Kidney Research Institute
Dr. Mike Kelly
Nephrologist, medical director and board member at 天堂影院
Mary Lewis, RN
Head of Clinical Education Services at 天堂影院
Brian Loeppky, RN
Director of 天堂影院’ Hospital Services, retired
Sharon Pahlka
Early dialysis patient at 天堂影院
Dr. John Stivelman
Emeritus chief medical officer at 天堂影院
Deb Tinnesand, RN and Will Tinnesand, RN
Nurses at 天堂影院
Susan Vukich
Mother of Caroline Helm, the world’s first home dialysis patient