Press Release
Lights of Love 2012 Celebration at Inova Loudoun Hospital
(November 26, 2012) – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital will celebrate the gift of loved ones at the annual Lights of Love tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 5:00 pm in the atrium at the Inova Loudoun hospital’s Lansdowne campus. “We invite members of the community, hospital workers, patients, and…
Read MoreNation’s Pediatricians Recognize Local Doctor
Leesburg, VA – (November 12, 2012) — C. Damon Moore, M.D., F.A.A.P., of Pediatric Healthcare and Inova Loudoun Hospital was one of two pediatricians nationally to receive the Local Heroes Award at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans, Louisiana, recently. Dr. Moore’s wife and children attended the awards…
Read MoreLadies Board Announces New Officers
(November 7, 2012) – The Ladies Board established in 1912 was instrumental in the purchase of the tract of land used for the first hospital in Loudoun County. Folklore has it that the doctors in the community approached the ‘ladies’ of Loudoun and requested their assistance to raise funds to build a hospital. Of course,…
Read MoreNovember is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Inova offers screening to smokers, ex-smokers Falls Church, VA – (November 1, 2012) – Recently, The New England Journal of Medicine published a study with results of the National Cancer Institute’s National Lung Screening Trial, which indicated that low-dose CT scans can have a positive impact on lung cancer mortality. This study is the first…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Performs Regions First Single-Site Robotic Surgery
Patients home same day FAIRFAX, VA – (October 31, 2012) – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has performed the first-ever Northern Virginia area da Vinci robotic operation for removal of a gall bladder using a single surgical incision. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Single-Site technique for cholecystectomies using the da Vinci robotic surgical…
Read More‘Green Roof’ Planted on New Patient Tower
Falls Church, VA – (October 2, 2012) – You may not be able to see it, but Inova Fairfax Medical Campus’ new patient tower is now home to a mini ecosystem where plants, insects and birds are flourishing. In recent weeks, a vegetative ‘green roof’ has taken root atop a 4,000 square foot portion of…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital to Offer Safe Sitter® Classes
Leesburg, VA – (October 1, 2012) — Inova Loudoun Hospital will offer Safe Sitter® classes for girls and boys age 11 to 13. The Safe Sitter® classes will be taught on Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Upcoming dates include Oct. 27, Nov. 10 and Dec. 1 at the Lansdowne Campus, 44045 Riverside Parkway,…
Read MoreRummage Sale Trailers Open For Donations
Two More Dates to Contribute to 74th Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale Leesburg, VA – (September 11, 2012) – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital will open the trailers for two more Donation Days to support the annual rummage sale. Donations will be collected on Saturday, September 22 and Saturday, October 6 from 8…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Revises Patient Tower Opening to January 2013
Falls Church, VA – (August 20, 2012) – Inova Fairfax Hospital announced today that the planned opening of its new patient tower in November will now occur in January 2013. The revised timeline will give hospital staff and physicians additional time to prepare for the adoption of a campus-wide electronic medical record system, EpicCare, which…
Read MoreNew Entrance for Inova Fairfax Medical Campus Opens August 25
Traffic to be rerouted from Gallows to Woodburn Road Falls Church, VA – (August 17, 2012) – Beginning Saturday, August 25 at 9 a.m., Inova Fairfax Medical Campus will open a new main entrance road, “Wellness Boulevard,” at the south end of campus along Woodburn Road. The opening will result in the closure…
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