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Did you know essential tremors affect an estimated 10 million people in the U.S.? Essential tremors often run in families and can start small—like a subtle shake in your hand or arm. Over time, these tremors can make everyday tasks like writing or eating more challenging. Riverside neurologists Dr. Jonathon Butler and Dr. Suraj Rajan share insights into essential tremors, how they’re diagnosed, and the treatments available. From medications and adaptive tools to advanced options like Deep Brain Stimulation, we’re here to help you take control and improve your quality of life. Learn more about how Riverside is making a difference for those living with essential tremors.?? Visit https://lnkd.in/daJ3P798 to explore resources and treatment options. #EssentialTremors #NeurologyCare #RiversideHealth #HealthTips #CompassionateCare
"A"ced it! Three of Riverside Health's acute care facilities earned top marks from The Leapfrog Group! “These Leapfrog scores reflect the dedication of our clinical teams who uphold the highest safety standards in patient care,” says Michael Dacey, M.D., President & CEO of Riverside Health. “These evidence-based care practices and procedures ensure each patient receives exceptional treatment and peace of mind that their safety is our top priority.” Thank you to our team members for demonstrating that, at Riverside, safety is not just a benchmark; it is the foundation of quality care. Together, we're creating a healthier, safer community. Learn more > https://ow.ly/Gzph50U9YnU
We are thrilled to announce that three of our Riverside facilities have been named to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes List for 2024! ?? “It’s an honor to have three of our senior living facilities recognized among the top nursing homes in Virginia. This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication and compassion to treat and care for our residents and make the facilities a safe, welcoming environment for them to truly call home,” says Ed Heckler, President of Lifelong Health at Riverside Health. ??Congratulations to our team members at these facilities for this well-deserved recognition. Together, we’re setting the standard for quality care in our communities.
Exciting progress continues at Riverside Smithfield Hospital! In this video, Russell Parrish, Senior Project Manager, provides an exclusive look at the latest construction milestones—from exterior lighting and entrance canopies to parking expansions and the installation of cooling towers. With bathroom tiling and flooring nearly complete, Russell also shares what’s coming this season, including emergency department casework, final utility connections, and interior finishes for all floors. Each update brings us closer to welcoming our community to this state-of-the-art facility in early 2026. Watch the full tour for a sneak peek of what’s ahead!
Early lung cancer detection can lead to a 90% survival rate at Stage 1A, but that number drops significantly to less than 10% by Stage 4. At Riverside, we're transforming outcomes through lung cancer screening, expedited access to our lung nodule clinic, advanced diagnostics with state of the art technology like robotic navigational bronchoscopy and leading edge treatments like stereotactic body radiosurgery. These images capture the heart of our work—our dedicated team members and patients who are part of this life-saving journey. ?? ?? Watch our video to learn more about our comprehensive lung cancer program, from screening to personalized treatment: https://lnkd.in/e3H2fvnH.
“I just wish I’d asked for help sooner.” ?? For many women, pelvic floor disorders can impact daily life in ways that are difficult to talk about—leading to unnecessary discomfort or a sense of isolation. To meet this critical need, we recently opened Riverside Urogynecology Specialists, a new service in our women’s health services. Leading this specialty is Dr. Matthew Tompkins, a highly trained urogynecologist, who brings extensive expertise in treating conditions like bladder control issues and pelvic pain. With Dr. Tompkins on board, we’re able to provide women with comprehensive, compassionate care that enhances their quality of life. Riverside is proud to take this important step forward in supporting women’s health across all stages of life. Learn more about Riverside Urogynecology Specialists and Dr. Tompkins by visiting https://ow.ly/H0SR50U61h6.
Living Well with Diabetes: Prevention, Management & Resilience With nearly 37 million Americans affected by diabetes, understanding this condition is more important than ever. In our latest Healthy YOU episode, Riverside’s Chief Nurse Executive Frankye Myers, MSN, RN, NE-BC joins Dr. Eric Stone from Riverside Hayes Medical Center to dive into diabetes prevention, symptoms, and practical lifestyle tips for managing it effectively. Whether you're living with diabetes, know someone who is, or want to deepen your understanding, this discussion offers valuable insights into resilience and proactive health management. Catch the full episode to gain essential knowledge about managing diabetes here: https://lnkd.in/eky3e5-D #DiabetesAwareness #HealthyYOU #RiversideHealth #HealthcareLeadership #ChronicDiseaseManagement
Today, #veteransday, we honor the incredible veterans from every branch of service who are part of our Riverside family. Their courage and dedication inspire us daily, and we’re proud to call them our team members. ???? Take a moment to look through these photos and join us in celebrating their service and sacrifice. To all veterans, both within Riverside and beyond, thank you for your service. #VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes
Riverside Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists Newport News welcomes Catherine G. Wilson, M.D.! To learn more, visit: riversideonline.com/wilson.