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Sovah Health School of Health Professions Class of 2020
October 12, 2020Photo: Members of the graduating class of the Sovah School of Health Professions are (from left to right) Emily Hite, Lindsey Plemons, Summer Henderson, Sarah Jo Hite, Leneefah Samuel, Makenzie Beale, Brittany Salas, Martia Payne, Macy Phelps, and Hannah Kallam. The Sovah School of Health Professions held its 17th annual graduation ceremony on August 7, 2020 at the…
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Taking Charge of Your Health: How Your Primary Care Provider Can Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve
October 08, 2020By Stephanie Crumpton, NP & Donna Gravely, NP Since the onset of COVID-19, many of us have probably focused more intently on our health than ever before – paying close attention to how we are feeling, staying alert to any signs that we might not be well and doing what we can to stay healthy. While a pandemic is certainly a bad thing, being more in tune…
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Sovah Health - Danville, IALR Launch Region’s First Sonography Training Program
October 06, 2020Sovah Health – Danville and the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) are launching a new Sonography Training Program, the first of its kind in Southern Virginia, to fill a regional workforce shortage for registered sonographers. The accelerated 12-month certificate program will help develop and retain regional talent and meet local health care…
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An Hour That Could Impact a Lifetime
October 05, 2020How an annual mammogram could save your life By Dr. Sheranda Gunn-Nolan, Market Chief Medical Officer Our daily schedules can be tough to juggle. Especially when there is that “one more thing” to try and fit in. Especially now, when we have a new set of COVID-19-related challenges to navigate, like video work calls, shifting school schedules and more. But if…
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Sovah Health Welcomes Cierrea Roach, MD
October 01, 2020Sovah Health announced that Cierrea Roach, MD has joined its medical staff and will be providing General Pediatric care at Sovah Pediatrics – Danville. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Roach to our team of talented Pediatricians here in Danville,” said Alan Larson, Market President, Sovah Health and Chief Executive Officer of Sovah Health –…
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COVID-19 Update from Sovah Health - September 30
September 30, 2020Sovah Health has established a regular update to share information with the public related to COVID-19 including the status of hospital operations and the safety measures being taken to protect our patients, staff and community. These updates will be delivered every two weeks by various clinical and physician leaders and will be available on the hospitals’ social…
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ABIM Announces New Specialty Board and Exam Committee Members
September 29, 2020The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) announced new appointments to its governance structure, including new Specialty Board and Exam Committee members. ABIM Governance consists of more than 350 members on more than 50 boards and committees and includes physicians, allied professionals and public members. ABIM has 12 Specialty Boards – one for all…
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Taking Care of Your Mental Health During COVID-19
September 28, 2020by Dr. Sheranda Gunn-Nolan, Market Chief Medical Officer When it comes to protecting ourselves during the current COVID-19 pandemic, it can be easy to focus exclusively on physical health – making sure we are following CDC guidelines, practicing social distancing and doing everything we can to keep ourselves, our families and our communities safe and healthy. All…
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Sovah Health - Martinsville Publishes Annual Community Benefit Report
September 24, 2020Sovah Health – Martinsville published its annual community benefit report for the 2019 calendar year. The annual report showcases the broad scope of the hospital’s contributions to the Martinsville/Henry County and illustrates the many ways the organization invests in the region’s physical and economic health. By celebrating our 50th anniversary this…
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Sovah Health - Danville Publishes Annual Community Benefit Report
September 24, 2020Sovah Health – Danville today published its annual community benefit report for the 2019 calendar year. The annual report showcases the broad scope of the hospital’s contributions to the Dan River Region and illustrates the many ways the organization invests in the region’s physical and economic health. “Our mission of Making Communities Healthier…
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COVID-19 Update from Sovah Health - Sept. 16
September 16, 2020Sovah Health has established a regular update to share information with the public related to COVID-19 including the status of hospital operations and the safety measures being taken to protect our patients, staff and community. These updates will be delivered every two weeks by various clinical and physician leaders and will be available on the hospitals’ social…
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Sovah Health Welcomes Carlos Pottinger, MD
September 10, 2020Sovah Health announced that Carlos Pottinger, MD has joined its medical staff effective September 1 and will be providing Obstetrics and Gynecology care at PATHS in Danville. “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Pottinger to our team of talented OB/GYNs here in Danville,” said Alan Larson, Market President, Sovah Health, and Chief Executive Officer of Sovah Health…
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Sovah Health Welcomes Bryan Conder, DO
September 08, 2020Sovah Health announced that Bryan Conder, DO joined Sovah Physician Practices on July 1 and will be providing primary care for Sovah Family Medicine – Residency Clinic. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Conder to our team of providers at Sovah Physician Practices,” said Monty Pate, Senior Director of Physician Services at Sovah Health. “His extensive…
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COVID-19 Update from Sovah Health - Sept. 2
September 02, 2020Sovah Health has established a regular update to share information with the public related to COVID-19 including the status of hospital operations and the safety measures being taken to protect our patients, staff and community. These updates will be delivered every two weeks by various physician leaders and will be available on the hospitals’ social media…
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Sovah Health Announces Reopening of Brosville Clinic
August 27, 2020Sovah Health announced today that Sovah Family Medicine – Brosville will reopen on September 8, 2020 with Kristen Grabowski, MSN, APRN, FNP-C as the provider. “We are excited to reopen this clinic with Kristen as the provider to serve the needs of the Brosville community,” said Alan Larson, Market President and CEO of Sovah Health – Danville.…
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COVID-19 Update from Sovah Health - Aug. 19
August 19, 2020Sovah Health has established a regular update to share information with the public related to COVID-19 including the status of hospital operations and the safety measures being taken to protect our patients, staff and community. These updates will be delivered every two weeks by various physician leaders and will be available on the hospitals’ social media…
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Sovah Health Welcomes Brandon Mullins, MD
August 17, 2020Sovah Health announced today that Brandon Mullins, MD has joined Ravenel Oncology Center and will be providing specialty care for oncology patients. “We are excited to welcome Brandon to our team of providers at Ravenel Oncology Center,” said Dale Alward, Chief Executive Officer of Sovah Health – Martinsville. “His experience and education,…
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Sovah Health Urges Community Members to Wear Masks
August 11, 2020Sovah Health is urging community members to wear face masks or cloth face coverings in public areas where social distancing is not easily achieved in an effort to help stop the spread of COVID-19. This aligns with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Virginia Department of Health (VDH), as being an effective way to prevent the…
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Maintaining a Clean & Safe Environment
August 06, 2020Sovah Health is committed to providing a clean and safe care environment, and we are taking all precautionary measures to safeguard our staff, providers and those we serve against the spread of illness. Our hospital is clean and safe – just like it always has been! One of the core elements of properly managing infectious diseases is the…
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COVID-19 Update from Sovah Health - Aug. 5
August 05, 2020Sovah Health has established a regular update to share information with the public related to COVID-19 including the status of hospital operations and the safety measures being taken to protect our patients, staff and community. These updates will be delivered every two weeks by various physician leaders and will be available on the hospitals’ social media…
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