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His back pain gone for good, a scuba enthusiast emerges triumphant
The World Is His Oyster At 72, Bob Vandel scuba dives in the Caribbean, plays golf most days of the week, works out with a personal trainer, jogs and lifts weights. Needless to say, the former military pilot enjoys an active lifestyle. But it wasn’t always easy. Ever since his teens, Vandel lived with severe…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Temporarily Restricts Visitors Due to Increased Flu
Update: Visitations restrictions have been lifted as of May 7, 2016. FAIRFAX, VA – March 8, 2016 – Due to increased flu-like illness activity at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, the hospital has instituted temporary changes to their visitation policy beginning Tuesday, March 8, at 9:00 p.m. The temporary measures apply to visitors until further notice: No…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Medical Campus Temporarily Restricts Visitors Due to Increased Flu
Update: Visitations restrictions have been lifted as of May 7, 2016. FALLS CHURCH, VA – March 7, 2016 – Due to increased flu-like illness activity at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (IFMC), the medical campus has instituted temporary changes to their visitation policy beginning Monday, March 7, at 7:00 a.m. The temporary measures apply to visitors until…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Temporarily Restricts Visitors Due to Increased Flu
Update: Visitations restrictions have been lifted as of May 7, 2016. LEESBURG, VA – March 1, 2016 – Due to increased flu-like illness activity at Inova Loudoun Hospital, the hospital has instituted temporary changes to their visitation policy beginning Wednesday, March 2 at 7 a.m. The temporary measures apply to visitors until further notice: No visitors…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Temporarily Restricts Visitors Due to Increased Flu
Update: Visitations restrictions have been lifted as of May 7, 2016. FALLS CHURCH, VA– February 29, 2016 – Due to increased flu-like illness activity at Inova Alexandria Hospital, the hospital has instituted temporary changes to their visitation policy. The temporary measures apply to visitors until further notice: No visitors under the age of 16 No visitors with any…
Read MoreChief Judge of DC Superior Court Receives New Heart in ‘Nick of Time’, NBC Washington, February 25, 2016
Judge Lee Satterfield, the judge in charge of D.C. Superior Court, shares with NBC Washington how he has returned to work after receiving a life-saving heart transplant provided by Inova cardiac surgeon Dr. Linda Bogar. Watch more. TweetPinShare0 Shares
Read MorePublic Notice: Magnet Recognition Program® Site Visit
Inova Loudoun Hospital Magnet Recognition Program® Site Visit Notice Inova Loudoun Hospital was designated as a Magnet organization in 2016, 2011 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In April 2016, Inova Loudoun Hospital is applying for re-designation. Patients, family members, staff, and interested…
Read MoreMedical Oncology & Hematology Associates of Northern Virginia Joins Inova Medical Group
FALLS CHURCH, VA – February 16, 2016 – Inova Medical Group this month announced that Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates of Northern Virginia will join its team of talented and experienced physicians employed by Inova. The practice, which brings five physicians, four nurse practitioners or physician assistants, and more than 50 support staff members, will have…
Read MoreWinter Storm Jonas Wallops Blood Collection
All blood types needed to replenish depleted supply Falls Church, VA – January 25, 2016 – Inova Blood Donor Services has issued a call for eligible blood donors to visit their local fixed site blood donor centers to donate blood and/or platelets as soon as possible. Donors may schedule an appointment, or find a donor center…
Read MoreInova Embraces Obama Administration “Moonshot” to Cure Cancer Initiative by Naming Thomas P. Conrads, PhD, to Cancer Research Team
FALLS CHURCH, VA – January 21, 2016 – At last week’s State of the Union address, President Obama brought renewed resolve to the fight to cure cancer, acknowledging that the scientific community is on the brink of significant break-throughs. He called for additional research, more funding, and collaboration among health systems, academic research institutions, private industry,…
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