Patient Stories

Russ Fehrman loves his community. He has lived in Coshocton for 40 years and spent his life making it better. A few years ago, Russ was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib. As a result, Russ started taking blood thinners.

Angie’s provider referred her to Genesis for a mammogram, which led to the discovery of her breast cancer.

Angie’s provider referred her to Genesis for a mammogram, which led to the discovery of her breast cancer.

Angie’s provider referred her to Genesis for a mammogram, which led to the discovery of her breast cancer.

“It was an easy decision to have the surgery. I recovered quickly. I give the experience a 10 out of 10.” – Rick Knowlden

Jack Fitch called Genesis when he needed help with breathing and balance. After minimally invasive heart procedures, he returned to his active lifestyle.

“After I found the Genesis Lung Center,I asked around and learned they came highly recommended. At that point, I knew what I needed to do.”

“As it became harder to breathe while doing everyday activities, I knew I had to do something,” Dale said. “Too many loved ones were counting on me.”

Taking a worn-down, broken muscle car and transforming it into a flashy fresh ride takes time, skills and finances, but John Rusinko and his wife Haddi say it’s worth it.

A few years ago, Tim Lewis of Coshocton, Ohio, had trouble doing most things. He was morbidly obese, suffered from emphysema and had trouble sleeping. He was constantly out of breath and could barely walk from room to room in his house.