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Right back on his feet, the story of Richard Humphreys
Speedy Recovery Fitness enthusiast returns to form after robotic surgery For avid skier Richard Humphreys, surgery was not going to prevent him from hitting the slopes last winter. Having skied much of his life, Humphreys loves the exhilaration of gliding at top speed down a snowy summit. So last October, when he was diagnosed with…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital doctors & specialists treat spinal issues with care
Saving Your Neck Spine specialists offer solutions Whether you have pain and numbness in your fingers or just slight neck and back pain, the staff at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital can help you. Our doctors and specialists offer high-quality care for spinal issues including physical medicine, rehabilitation and surgery. Pain, numbness, tingling and weakness radiating down…
Read MoreRobotic-assisted surgery: A safe alternative to open surgery at Inova Fair Oaks
Pioneering Medicine Innovative approach provides safe alternative to open surgery Patients who want state-of-the-art technology provided in a friendly community setting can count on Inova Fair Oaks Hospital to provide it. Thanks to the da Vinci® robot, complex procedures can now be done through tiny incisions with the highest level of safety and precision. “With…
Read MoreInova Hospital Named One of the Best in the Nation
Top Hospital Again Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in March was named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics. It is the second year in a row and the third time overall that it has earned this recognition. Truven Health 100 Top Hospitals® earn their distinction as a result of their performance…
Read MoreDiabesity: A New Term to Describe an Epidemic
Defining Diabesity New term helps healthcare professionals describe an epidemic A relatively new term being used by medical professionals underscores the connection between diabetes and obesity, two problems of epidemic proportion in the United States. The term is “diabesity,” and it is continually increasing in popularity. “I think what the medical community is trying to…
Read MoreInova’s Dr. Martha Calihan Shares Natural Remedies for Mosquito Bite Relief with WUSA 9
Mosquitoes are out in force, Dr. Martha Calihan, Integrative Family Medicine Center, Inova Loudoun Hospital shares a few natural remedies, including, basil, cucumber slices and tea tree oil with WUSA 9.
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital’s Advanced Endoscopy Center serves patients with leading technology
Stomach Pains Advanced Endoscopy Center serves patients with leading technology Inova Fairfax Hospital’s Advanced Endoscopy Center offers a wide array of services to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal issues. “Inova Fairfax Hospital has elite services enabling us to diagnose and treat diseases with the flexible endoscope,” says Behzad Kalaghchi, MD, Medical Director of the Inova Fairfax…
Read MoreRummage Sale Trailers Open July 12
76th Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale Ready For Donations Leesburg, VA – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is officially accepting donations for the annual Rummage Sale. Donations will be collected on Saturday, July 12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Inova Loudoun Hospital, 44045 Riverside Parkway, Leesburg, VA, and at Inova Loudoun…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Awarded Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers from The Joint Commission
FAIRFAX, VA – June 24, 2014 – The Joint Commission, in conjunction with The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, recently recognized Inova Fair Oaks Hospital with Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers. Achievement of Primary Stroke Center Certification signifies an organization’s dedication to fostering better outcomes for patients. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital’s Primary Stroke Center Certification…
Read MoreInova gets in the business of getting injured workers back to work, Washington Business Journal, June 23, 2014
INdustrial Health, a new partnership between Inova and Industrial Rehab, is featured in the Washington Business Journal, June 23, 2014. Read more.
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