Spencer, IA (NorthwestIowaNow) — Dr. Branigan was featured on this week’s Clay County Weekly Health Update, where the main topic was gallbladder health. Many people become nervous when they hear they may need surgery. Dr. Branigan is helping spread the message that patients are in good hands at Spencer Hospital. He explained the steps patients can expect to go through on the day of their surgery.

Dr. Branigan says the gallbladder is not something you should have to worry about. If you start to feel pain, reach out to your doctor. The Spencer Hospital team can run tests and determine whether your gallbladder needs to be removed.

The complete interview can be found online under the podcast tab.