by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the first in Hampton Roads to offer a clot vacuuming procedure. This innovative procedure allows surgeons to remove blood clots without invasive open surgery.
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Sentara continued to gain national recognition in 2017, receiving awards from several healthcare organizations. For the second time, the General Intensive Care Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was awarded the American Association of Critical Care Nurses’...
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
In 2016, Sentara made significant strides in cardiac care. Sentara Heart Hospital became the first in the region to implant a dissolvable heart stent. It was also the first in Hampton Roads, and the second in Virginia, to implant the world’s smallest...
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Sentara makes enhancements to telemedicine, adding virtual visitations at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital’s NICU, tele-neurology services at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, and tele-psych services at six emergency departments.
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Prior to 2016, Sentara’s Blue Ridge and Hampton Roads facilities began offering low-dose CT lung screenings. The procedure provides medical professionals with more comprehensive information about lung cancer patients. Due to its success, Sentara offered the procedure...
