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Sara Taylor

Sara Taylor, BSN, RN is Spencer Hospital's Women’s Health Coordinator and Patient Advocate. Sara earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Allen College as well as her Bachelor’s in Biology from Wartburg College. Sara grew up in Spirit Lake, IA, and has been an RN for 5 years at Spencer Hospital. Sara is passionate about being a Women’s Health Coordinator and Patient Advocate and enjoys helping guide patients through positive healthcare experiences at all ages and stages of life.

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Community Support for New Bone Density Scanner at Spencer Hospital
A new DEXA bone density scanner at Spencer Hospital is helping bring advanced bone health screening closer to home, thanks to generous community support. Learn how the new technology improves bone density testing, provides valuable information about fracture risk, and supports early detection of bone loss — and discover how local donations are making a difference in healthcare across northwest Iowa.
Women's Wellness in Celebration of Women's Health Month
As the end of May is quickly approaching, we want to take a moment to celebrate Women's Health Month, a national health observance month that recognizes the importance of raising awareness regarding manageable steps that women can take to help improve their health. Especially during the outbreak of COVID-19, it is a reminder for women and girls to make health their priority.

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