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  • Sovah Health - Martinsville Announces BEE Award Winner

    October 24, 2022

    Teadra Adams, Telemetry Monitor Tech, of Sovah Health – Martinsville was honored today with The BEE Award for extraordinary staff members. The BEE Award is a way to say thank you to a staff member of Sovah Health who has provided a BEE-yond Exceptional Experience.

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  • Breast Cancer: Your Questions Answered

    October 17, 2022

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed nationwide every October to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer and provide education on the most common symptoms and risk factors for the disease. By staying informed and taking proactive measures for early detection of breast cancer, we can help to minimize the effect this disease has on women in our communities.

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  • Suicide Prevention: Knowing the Signs & Getting Help

    September 19, 2022

    Suicide is a complex and alarming public health issue that causes pain to hundreds of thousands of people each year. Suicide continues to be one of the fastest-growing epidemics around the world and is a leading cause of death in the U.S.

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  • Sovah Health Takes Action to Prevent Physician Suicide

    September 17, 2022

    Today Sovah Health honors National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (NPSA Day) to help shift the health care system from one where physicians think burnout, depression or suicidal thoughts are something they must overcome by themselves to one where they see the support system around them.

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  • Sovah Health - Danville Announces BEE Award Winner!

    September 16, 2022

    Annie Stone, Certified Nursing Assistant, of Sovah Health – Danville was honored today with The BEE Award for extraordinary staff members. The BEE Award is a way to say thank you to a staff member of Sovah Health who has provided a BEE-yond Exceptional Experience.

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Dr. Kent!

    September 14, 2022

    Sovah Health announced that Collin Kent, M.D., Duke Health radiation oncologist, joined the Center for Radiation Oncology, effective August 1.  

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  • DAISY Award Honoree Named for August at Sovah Health - Danville

    August 30, 2022

    Malinda Silverman, RN was honored today with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. 

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Austen Lipham, DO

    August 22, 2022

    Sovah Health announced today that Austen Lipham, DO has joined Sovah Physician Practices and is providing primary care for Sovah Family Medicine – Residency Clinic.

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  • Healthy Back-to-School Habits: Preparing for a Successful School Year

    August 11, 2022

    As summer break comes to an end, there’s a lot to accomplish in preparation for the new school year. The two most important things to do may seem fairly routine, but that doesn’t make them any less of a priority: schedule annual physicals for you and your family and get up to date on immunizations.

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  • Sovah Health CEO and Market President Alan Larson to Retire

    August 09, 2022

    Sovah Health system announced today that chief executive officer (CEO) and Market President R. Alan Larson will retire from the top leadership role at the hospital at the end of the year.

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Dr. Ghaffar!

    July 28, 2022

    Sovah Health announced that Sidrah Ghaffar, DO has joined its medical staff and is providing primary care for patients at Sovah Internal Medicine – Danville.

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Dr. Ventura!

    July 27, 2022

    Sovah Health announced today that Ana Ventura, MD has joined Sovah Ravenel Cancer Center and will be providing specialty care for oncology patients. 

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Dr. Alghanim!

    July 25, 2022

    Sovah Health announced that Fahid Alghanim, MD has joined its medical staff and is offering pulmonary and critical care services for patients at Sovah Pulmonology – Danville.

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Carol Talbott, NP

    July 20, 2022

    Sovah Health announced that Carol Talbott, NP joined Sovah Heart & Vascular as a Nurse Practitioner effective July 1.

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  • Sovah Health - Danville Announces First BEE Award Winner!

    July 19, 2022

    Eddie Snead, Psychiatric Tech, of Sovah Health – Danville was honored today with The BEE Award for extraordinary staff members. The BEE Award is a way to say thank you to a staff member of Sovah Health who has provided a BEE-yond Exceptional Experience.

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  • Summertime Safety: How to Keep Cool and Healthy All Summer Long

    July 13, 2022

    School’s out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of summer, whether its enjoying backyard barbeques, lazy days by the pool or even the occasional fireworks display. No matter how you choose to enjoy your summer, it’s important to stay alert and protect yourself and your family from potential threats to your health and safety.

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  • Sovah Health Welcomes Dr. Philip Zapanta, ENT Surgeon

    July 01, 2022

    Sovah Health announced that Philip Zapanta, MD, FACS has joined its medical staff and is offering ENT services for patients at Sovah ENT & Allergy – Danville.

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  • Count on Us, Men.

    June 07, 2022

    It probably comes as no surprise that there are notable differences in the health of men compared to women. But when you take a closer look at the statistics outlining this health disparity, it can be quite alarming.

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  • Matter of the Mind: Why Your Mental Health Matters and How You Can Care for It

    May 23, 2022

    When you think about your health, what first comes to mind? For many – if not most – of us, it’s probably our physical health. Are we eating healthy? Are we exercising regularly? Are we feeling tired? Or ill? Do our joints ache? Have we scheduled our annual check-up?

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  • Sovah Health - Martinsville COO Receives Award

    May 18, 2022

    Tory Shepherd, COO at Sovah Health – Martinsville, was recently presented with the 2021 Outstanding Individual Award from the Near Southwest Preparedness Alliance (NSPA) for her work with vaccine distribution during COVID-19 pandemic.

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