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Inova Loudoun Hospital’s Children’s Emergency Room celebrates 10th anniversary
Growing Up Fast This year, the Inova Loudoun Hospital Children’s Emergency Room marks a decade of service to families in the community. As Loudoun County has grown rapidly over the years, the ER has expanded with it. “The Children’s Emergency Room was initially established when Inova Loudoun Hospital (ILH) recognized that the Loudoun community is…
Read MoreZika Virus Information
For the latest updates and recommendations please visit the CDC or Virginia Department of Health. The Zika virus is spread mostly by the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito (Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus). These mosquitoes are aggressive daytime biters. They can also bite at night. There is no vaccine or medicine for Zika. Please…
Read MoreHeart attack symptoms are often different for women
Inova Loudoun Hospital Urges Women to Recognize the Signs of Heart Attack Heart attacks are commonly associated with devastating chest pain. But for women, the symptoms are often more subtle. “Everybody always thinks of a heart attack as crushing chest pain, but evidence and research says that women present quite differently,” says David Reich, Director…
Read MoreThe Spine Center at Inova Loudoun Hospital offers solutions
Get Back to It The Spine Center at Inova Loudoun Hospital (ILH) offers a range of treatments for those experiencing back pain and spine conditions. These include physical and occupational therapy, pain management and a variety of surgical options. “We do all sorts of surgeries at Inova Loudoun Hospital, from the more complex to common…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital sponsors local community Valor Awards
Honoring our Community Heroes Inova Loudoun Hospital (ILH) was this year’s proud signature sponsor for the 31st Annual Valor Awards held on April 7, 2016. The awards ceremony, hosted by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce and Loudoun County public safety community, paid tribute to public safety personnel and ordinary citizens of our community who…
Read MoreA safe delivery is always the goal at Inova Loudoun Hospital
Childbirth Preparation is Key Whether this is your first pregnancy or you already have a baby, Inova Loudoun Hospital (ILH) has everything you need for a safe and healthy childbirth experience. The Inova Loudoun Ladies Board Birthing Inn has full labor-delivery services and amenities, including all-private recovery suites and postpartum rooms as well as mother-baby…
Read MoreYouth sports prep guide: 7 tips for a stellar season
As the official hospital network and sports medicine partner of the Washington Nationals, the Inova Sports Medicine team is responsible for the medical care of all Nationals players, working in conjunction with the Nationals medical staff. But youth athletes also count on Inova’s comprehensive, personalized care. Sports injuries can be devastating for any athlete, even…
Read MoreInova Mount Vernon Hospital Physician Sameer Nagda, MD Named Team Physician for U.S. Olympic Women’s Soccer Team
ALEXANDRIA, VA – July 20, 2016 – The United States Soccer Federation and the United States Olympic Committee have named Inova Mount Vernon Hospital orthopaedic surgeon Sameer Nagda, MD, a team physician for the United States Olympic Women’s soccer team for the upcoming 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Dr. Nagda is an orthopaedic sports medicine specialist at…
Read MoreInova Named 2016 Most Wired
Most Wired Hospitals Use Technology for a Better Patient Experience Falls Church, VA — July 19, 2016— The American Hospital Association named Inova one of the Most Wired Hospitals in 2016. Technology is improving the efficiency of care delivery and creating a new dynamic in patient interactions, according to results of the 18th Annual Health Care’s…
Read MoreChildren’s Emergency Room at Inova Loudoun Hospital Receives Prestigious Lantern Award from the Emergency Nurses Association
Leesburg, VA – July 11, 2016 – Children’s Emergency Room at Inova Loudoun Hospital has been recognized for its commitment to exceptional patient care as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award. The award recognizes a select group of emergency departments that exemplify exceptional practice and innovative performance in the core areas of leadership,…
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