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Ascension Via Christi opens new medical clinic

1/21/2020
Ascension Via Christi opens new medical clinic

Ascension Via Christi, part of Ascension Kansas, recently opened a new Ascension Via Christi Medical Clinic in Fort Scott, Kansas.

The downtown Fort Scott clinic is the new location for Katrina Burke, MD, a Family Medicine physician.

Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas, also offers emergency, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services in Fort Scott.

 

Photo: From left, Krystal Farmer, patient access; Rachel Judy, RN; Dr. Katrina Burke; and Chelsea Harrison, MA.

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