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If you have leg pain, get tested for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) to catch it early
A Leg Up Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common problem caused by artery or blood vessel blockages in a patient’s legs or feet. Leg pain — often feeing like cramps — that stops you from walking after a few blocks and reoccurs after rest is the main symptom of PAD. “When you start using…
Read MoreKnee replacement allows outdoorsmen to pursue their passion
Into the Wild Two local outdoor enthusiasts, a hiker-outdoorsman and a nature photographer, have both been able to return to their favorite pursuits after successful knee replacements performed by Dr. Nigel Azer at Inova Alexandria Hospital. If you are unable to find relief for your painful knee or hip, then Inova Alexandria Hospital’s Joint Replacement…
Read MoreInova Dwight and Martha Schar Cancer Institute Names Leading Experts in Cancer Care, Research and Administration
Inova Dwight and Martha Schar Cancer Institute (ISCI) names Jeanny Aragon-Ching, MD, Clinical Program Director of Genitourinary Cancers and (ISCI) names Thomas Graves, FACHE, Vice President for Cancer Services and ISCI Associate Director for Administration FALLS CHURCH, VA – October 28, 2015 – Inova today announced the addition of two leaders who will bring new…
Read More77th Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale Sets Record
Leesburg, VA – October 20, 2015 – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is pleased to report the 77th Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale was a record year. Approximately 500 volunteers helped to unload and organize the equivalent of 15 tractor-trailer loads of donated treasures. The Sale grossed in excess of $256,000 with more than…
Read MoreInova Alexandria’s new robotic system allows doctors more precision with vascular procedures
Catheter Technology Inova Alexandria Hospital is committed to providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to its patients. It has recently expanded its range of robotic technologies with the addition of the new Magellan™ Robotic System. This robotic catheterization system assists in complex vascular procedures. “Robotic catheters have the potential to provide enhanced precision and control, especially…
Read MoreLoudoun Breast Health Network and Inova Loudoun Hospital to Host Annual Free Community Event
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Loudoun Breast Health Network and Inova Loudoun Hospital to Host Annual Free Community Event: Breast Cancer Survivors’ Retreat LEESBURG, VA – October 5, 2015 – To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Loudoun County, the Loudoun Breast Health Network and Inova Loudoun Hospital are hosting the Breast Cancer Survivors’ Retreat…
Read MoreA new nerve center: Inova finally got Exxon Mobil site. Here’s what it wants to do with it., Washington Business Journal, October 2, 2015
Health-focused restaurants and retailers, as well as tech-centered businesses, will someday be a part of Inova Health System’s Center for Personalized Health campus in Merrifield. Read more. TweetPinShare0 Shares
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Received Prestigious International Award
FALLS CHURCH, VA – Inova Alexandria Hospital is proud to announce that it has received prestigious international recognition as a Baby-Friendly birth facility by Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. Baby-Friendly, USA is the U.S. authority for the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) — a global program of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United…
Read MoreInova’s Vision for Exxon Mobil Campus Includes Restaurants, Retail, Lots of Research, Washington Business Journal, September 29, 2015
Inova and Valley Health System Develop New Partnership
Valley Partners joins with Signature Partners in Health, LLC FALLS CHURCH, VA – September 23, 2015 – Signature Partners, a clinically integrated network of physicians and hospitals in Northern Virginia announced today that Valley Partners has joined the network. Valley Partners is a network of physicians serving the half million residents of Winchester, the Northern Shenandoah…
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