Patient Stories

At Henry Ford Health, we don’t just treat illness or disease. We treat people. Our patients’ lives are touched by the compassion, dedication and expertise of our staff in thousands of different ways every day — whether it’s a lifesaving treatment or simply a reassuring smile and kind word. Every patient’s story is unique. We are grateful for those who allow us to share their stories here.

Ursula’s Story

After years of living with a growing thyroid nodule that affected her swallowing and yoga practice, Ursula Watson found lasting relief through a minimally invasive procedure at Henry Ford Health and is now back to the activities she loves.

Lisa’s Story

Lisa found alternative treatment for a thyroid nodule through thyroid radiofrequency ablation (RFA).