Valley Health,Main

Name :

Valley Health,Main

Address  :

P.O. Box 3340

Town  :

Winchester

State  :

Virginia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

22604

Phone  :

540 536 8000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Pain Management
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 701


Description

About Us
Valley Health is a notforprofit organization serving the healthcare needs of people in and around an area known as the Top of Virginia as well as parts of West Virginia and Maryland

Valley Health was incorporated November 4 1993 when Winchester Medical Center WMC and Warren Memorial Hospital WMH in Front Royal partnered to serve the region Headquartered in Winchester Virginia Valley Health now operates six hospitals WMC WMH Shenandoah Memorial Hospital SMH in Woodstock VA Hampshire Memorial Hospital HMH in Romney WV and War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs WV

Valley Health has a combined 551 licensed inpatient beds and 150 longterm care beds The system is supported by over 4500 employees and a medical staff of nearly 500

Valley Health had 33000 inpatient admissions in 2007 and more than 116000 emergency room visits A record 3066 babies were delivered at Valley Health hospitals in 2007
New strains of hospital bugs emerging

The HPA report which gives a snapshot of infection rates and antibiotic use last autumn found that while rates of MRSA and Clostridium difficile continue to fall other infections such as E coli and salmonella are taking their place The total prevalence of healthcareassociated infections HCAIs decreased from 82 in 2006 to 64 in 2011 though this h... Read More

Diagnosis of Diseases Through Ages

Diagnosis of diseases in the past involved very primitive equipments Cutting edge technology as is seen today was not heard of in the past KG Hospital when established in the year 1974 had very few gadgets to diagnose equipments However every effort was made to import advanced and sophisticated equipments as were available in the West so as to make... Read More