Glacial Ridge Hospital is adding psychiatry, endocrinology, GI, pulmonology, and rheumatology; see a specialist months sooner in Glenwood.
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GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications: Side Effects, Nutrition, and What to Know
Taking Wegovy or Zepbound for weight loss? Learn how GLP-1 medications work, common side effects, and how a dietitian can help you reach your goals.
Men’s Health Guide
Mens health screenings at Glacial Ridge Health System can detect prostate cancer, skin cancer and other conditions. Download this guide to know when to schedule exams and preventative screenings based on your age and health risks.
Grill Smart: A Guide to Avoiding Food Poisoning
Grilling season is here, time for a food safety refresher. Clean, separate, cook, chill, and know when to call your doctor.
Therapy for Young Children: Theraplay and PCIT at Glacial Ridge
Theraplay and PCIT therapy for children from birth to age 7 is available in Glenwood. See how early therapy helps kids form secure attachments and regulate emotions.
Glacial Ridge Named One of the Nation’s Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals
Glacial Ridge is one of Becker’s 2026 “100 Critical Access Hospitals to Know.” See why this top-rated hospital ranks among the nation’s best rural hospitals.
Dr. Ekaterina Kostioukhina Joins the Glacial Ridge Care Team
Board-certified internal medicine physician, Dr. Kostioukhina, joins Glacial Ridge Health System in Glenwood, caring for adults in the clinic and hospital.
Care, Mentorship, and Service: Dr. Thomas Haus Retires After 29 Years
Congratulations to Dr. Haus on a well-earned retirement. We are deeply grateful for the leadership and heartfelt care he brought to Glacial Ridge over the years.
Exhausted by Summer Heat
Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be dangerous! Here are the symptoms of each and some tips from Tom Pahl, PA-C, for our hot summer days. Bonus download.
Does a Mammogram Hurt? And Other FAQs
Not sure what to expect from a mammogram? Get answers about 3D imaging, implants, callbacks, and scheduling at Glacial Ridge in Glenwood, near Alexandria.









