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Midwifery 101: what is a midwife, and why choose one?
Jessica Day, CNM is a certified nurse midwife and she has been practicing since 2012. She practices at Inova Obstetrics and Gynecology – Annandale and Inova Midwives – Willow Oaks. Whether you’re planning to grow your family or are already pregnant, choosing a provider to care for you before, during and after delivery is a…
Read MoreState-of-the-art healthcare facility opening in November
Inova celebrates new Inova Health Center – Oakville with ribbon cutting Fairfax, VA – Oct. 31, 2024 – Inova celebrated the grand opening of its new Inova Health Center – Oakville today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local officials, community members, Inova team members and leaders. The state-of-the-art facility is located in Alexandria’s Oakville…
Read MoreBaxter IV shortage: Inova’s immediate recommendations for urology practices
The Impact of Hurricane Helene Destruction of Baxter Factory: Immediate Recommendations for Urology Practices in United States to Preserve IV (Intravenous) and other Fluids By Inger Rosner, MD and J. Stephen Jones, MDInova Health System, Fairfax VA Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation, resulting in loss of life, homes, and businesses. A significant consequence of…
Read MoreInova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital Ranks in Top 40 Best Children’s Hospitals for Neonatology by U.S. News & World Report
Fairfax, VA – Oct. 8, 2024 – Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital has been recognized as a 2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranking #39 in the nation for Neonatology. The hospital was also ranked #3 in Virginia and #17 in the Mid-Atlantic region. Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital is home…
Read MoreInova Names John Moynihan, MD, President and Chief, Clinical Enterprise
Fairfax, VA – Oct. 4, 2024 – After an expansive national search, Inova is pleased to announce John Moynihan, MD, FACS, has been named President and Chief, Clinical Enterprise, effective today. Dr. Moynihan will be responsible for leading Inova’s clinical enterprise, which includes all care delivery sites, clinical service lines, research and education, providers, and…
Read MoreDebunking breast cancer myths
Costanza Cocilovo, MD, FACS is board certified in surgery and fellowship trained in breast surgery. She serves as the medical director of Inova Breast Surgery. Dr. Cocilovo has numerous publications in national journals and surgical textbooks, has presented nationally on topics in breast surgery and has been involved in numerous research projects. She practices at…
Read MoreInova Breaks Ground on Two New Hospitals: Inova Alexandria Campus and Inova Franconia-Springfield Campus
Alexandria, VA and Springfield, VA – Sept. 30, 2024 – Inova broke ground today on the sites of its two new, state-of-the-art hospitals—Inova Alexandria and Inova Franconia-Springfield—marking a significant milestone in expanding access and transforming the healthcare experience in Northern Virginia. Groundbreaking ceremonies took place at each location with local officials, healthcare leaders, and community…
Read MoreWhen you always “have to go” – could it be overactive bladder?
Dr. Jennifer Rolef is a board-certified urologist at Inova. Her areas of specialization include diseases of the male and female urinary tract (kidney, ureters, bladder and urethra). She also specializes in video urodynamic testing for urinary problems. If you know, you know: Urinary problems like overactive bladder can really mess up your life. Having to run…
Read MoreInova announces its first-ever comprehensive campaign of $500 million
Inova publicly launches campaign to reach $500 million by end of the decade Fairfax, VA, September 20, 2024 – Last night, Inova hosted a group of more than 300 philanthropic and business leaders, to announce the public launch of its first-ever comprehensive campaign, setting a goal of $500 million by December 31, 2029. “With great…
Read MoreBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia: what you need to know
Brian DeCastro, MD is a board-certified urologist at Inova. He served in the U.S. Army as a urologist for 11 years before entering private practice. His clinical areas of interest include kidney stones, low testosterone, erectile dysfunction, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urologic malignancies and other urologic conditions. Named a “Top Doc” by Northern Virginia Magazine, Dr.…
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