Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Sarah Katkhouda, CRNP has joined CalvertHealth Primary Care in Dunkirk. The practice, which also includes Dr. J. Michael Brooks, Lacy Pitman, CRNP and J. Christopher Costabile, PA-C, provides personalized health care for the whole family including health screenings, preventive medicine, complete physicals and well woman exams. The providers are specialists in […]
CalvertHealth Foundation 5K Raises More Than $30,000
For the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care The 9th Annual CalvertHealth Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk was a huge success thanks to the 700 runners/walkers/survivors and extraordinary support from the community and corporate sponsors that helped raise more than $41,500 toward the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. Foundation board trustee Ramona Crowley […]
CalvertHealth Holds 9th Annual Breast Cancer 5K
The 9th Annual Breast Cancer 5K was held on beautiful Solomons Island on October 6, 2018. Over 700 participants came to support the Sheldon E Goldberg Center for Breast Care, at the Solomons Medical Office Building located at 14090 Solomons Island Road. A special thank you to this year’s sponsors: American Radiology Services; National Ink […]
5K Run/Walk in Solomons on Saturday October 6th
CalvertHealth is hosting the 9th annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Join the fun as more than 900 friends and survivors run or walk around beautiful Solomons Island. Proceeds will benefit the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. The early bird race fee is $40 (before September 30, 2018) which guarantees registrants […]
CalvertHealth is Hosting the 9th Annual 5K Run/Walk
CalvertHealth is hosting the 9th annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Join the fun as more than 900 friends and survivors run or walk around beautiful Solomons Island. Proceeds will benefit the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. The early bird race fee is $40 (before September 30, 2018) which guarantees registrants […]
New FDA Warnings: E-Cigarettes, Vaping and Juuling 101
In Light of New FDA Warnings; E-Cigarettes, Vaping and Juuling 101: What Parents Need to Know No doubt, most students are familiar with vaping or e-cigarettes, an alternative to conventional tobacco cigarettes. Although once touted as a product to help adult tobacco smokers quit, e-cigarettes containing nicotine are now believed to entice, and ultimately hook, […]
CalvertHealth Foundation Celebrates 2018 Scholarship Recipients
The CalvertHealth Foundation recently awarded scholarships to 25 students pursuing higher education in an allied health or medical field. The students were honored in a ceremony held this summer. Since the program began in 1991, it has awarded more than 425 scholarships totaling $540,000 in student assistance. Theresa Johnson, Executive Director for the Foundation, said, […]
CalvertHealth Names Ball Employee of the Year
Harrer receives “Beacon Award” as top manager Employee Health Nurse Sally Ball was named by CalvertHealth as Employee of the Year. Ball, who joined CalvertHealth nearly 14 years ago, was noted as having a can-do attitude and advocating for the health and safety of everyone in the organization. “Sally keeps our entire staff compliant with […]
CalvertHealth Medical Center Receives Award
Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award American Heart Association Award recognizes CalvertHealth Medical Center’s commitment to quality stroke care CalvertHealth Medical Center recently received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the medical center’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the […]
LSM Spotlights Kasia Sweeney,Class ’16
You’re probably familiar with the saying, “if you want something done, ask a busy person.” If that’s the case, Kasia Sweeney must get asked to do a lot. Yet, somehow, she seems to find time to do it all. Sweeney is a people-person. She values the opportunity to connect with those around her – coworkers, […]