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Centra In The News Feb 27, 2024
Know, prevent and fight cancer & so much more

Listen in as we sit down with Dr.

National Cancer podcast
Podcast Feb 27, 2024
CHNA, Meeting the needs of our communities & so much more

In this episode of the & So Much More, our host, Cami Smith, sits down with Carter Broocks to learn more about the Community Health Needs Assessment…

CHNA podcast
Centra news Feb 21, 2024
Centra Hematology Oncology Clinic Transition

Learn more about our new Centra Hematology Oncology Clinic providers here Centra Hematology Oncology Clinic FAQ (May 2024 update) How many providers…

PCC
Press release Feb 19, 2024
Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital Celebrating Centennial Year of Care

In 2024, Centra’s Virginia Baptist Hospital (VBH) is celebrating one hundred years of caring for the communities of central and southern Virginia.

Foundation story Feb 13, 2024
You paved the way for innovation: Ken’s TAVR story

"What a difference it has made in my life" Gifts through the Centra Foundation played a role in bringing a minimally invasive procedure to central…

Ken Burger
Foundation story Feb 12, 2024
'It takes a village'

Grateful Patient Giving Karen Yeeles is grateful for Centra’s strong continuum of care.

Karen Yeeles and Caregivers
Foundation story Feb 12, 2024
A heart for serving and caring

A Q and A with new board member and retired cardiothoracic surgeon David Frantz, MD David Frantz, MD, joined the Centra Foundation’s board in January.

David Frantz
Foundation story Feb 12, 2024
Centra Foundation welcomes four new board members

Four new members were elected to the Centra Foundation Board of Directors in January – David Frantz, MD, George Zippel, Verna Sellers, MD, and William…

David Frantz, George Zippel, Verna Sellers, Bill Van Dyke
Foundation story Feb 12, 2024
Your gifts impacted Kaitlyn on her journey to providing care in the ICU

Kaitlyn Marks is grateful for her time in the Virginia Henderson Scholars Program, a partnership between the Centra Virginia Henderson Institute of…

Kaitlyn Marks
Newsletter Feb 07, 2024
My journey into healthcare: Dr. Afua Kunadu

I am a first-generation physician and from a young age, I always knew that when I grew up, I wanted to be a medical doctor.

Kunadu