Our Team

Bates County Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the 2024 Employee of the Year, Ben Landers, a Medical Lab Scientist.

Rock’s appointment ensures that the Board remains composed of strong, experienced leaders committed to BCMH's mission and its critical role in serving the community.

After 47 years of service, Janice Schapler has retired from BCMH.

After 19 years of dedicated service, Irl Jackson retired from his role in Housekeeping and Laundry at BCMH.

We are grateful to the Butler Chamber of Commerce for this recognition and look forward to continuing our efforts to make our community healthier and stronger.

We’re pleased to announce that we received an award through Health Quality Innovators’ Hospital Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC) Recognition Program. This award recognizes our commitment to improving the quality and safety of healthcare for our patients.

We are pleased to announce  Bhinde Ballagan, PA-C, is now seeing patients in Outpatient Specialty Clinics. Bhinde is a board-certified physician assistant practicing with MidAmerica Cancer Care. She sees patients at Bates County Memorial Hospital in the Long-Nissen Infusion Center.

Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is delighted to introduce Dr. Jon E. Blake, DO, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, to the community. Dr. Blake will offer orthopedic clinic visits and surgical procedures through Outpatient Specialty Clinics and Surgical Suites at BCMH. He joins the esteemed group of visiting specialists who provide...

Bates County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is pleased to introduce Minnie Baldridge, AuD CCC-A and Kathryn Grote, MS, now providing audiology services to patients through Bates County Memorial Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services.