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Inova Loudoun Hospital officials announced this month that they will alter procedures and enhance the emergency room at the Lansdowne campus in an attempt to attain designation from the Virginia Department of Health as a Level III trauma center.
If the effort is successful, it would be the first trauma center in Loudoun County.
Washington Post, Sept. 25, 2016
After Ron Sipes had a pair of strokes in October 2012, doctors predicted he would never walk or talk again.
But Sipes has defied the odds. On May 18, in a voice clear and strong, he sang out the opening lines of a song made popular by Louis Armstrong…
The Washington Post, May 29, 2016
For one week at the end of May, Daphne Thomas and Edward Puccio, emergency physicians at Inova Loudoun Hospital, left one of the most affluent counties in the United States to care for thousands of people who had never seen a doctor before.
Washington Post, July 7, 2014
Loudoun County area hospitals have joined a statewide lobbying effort launched by the hospital industry to urge the Virginia General Assembly to expand Medicaid eligibility in Virginia.
Washington Post, February 5, 2014
Inova Loudoun Hospital’s breast nurse navigators are specialists who provide information and support to patients from the time they first receive an irregular mammogram reading and, if cancer is diagnosed, continue through the entire treatment process.
Washington Post, December 2, 2013
Robotic surgery is increasingly popular among surgeons at Inova Loudoun Hospital.
Washington Post, August 11, 2013
Inova Loudoun Hospital is opening the first phase of a $39.2 million renovation and expansion of its facility on Cornwall Street in Leesburg.
Washington Post, May 1, 2013
Barb Guagliardi is one of several volunteers who play music to comfort patients, their friends and family members, and the hospital staff members who pass through the atrium.
Washington Post, April 11, 2013
Inova Loudoun Hospital has begun two programs to increase transparency and gather feedback from patients in an effort to improve quality.
Washington Post, January 15, 2013
A women’s group from Leesburg United Methodist Church thanked the staff of Inova Loudoun Hospital with a gift of valentines.
Leesburg Patch, February 14, 2012