Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

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Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is a hospital located in the New River Valley region of Virginia, United States. It is part of the Carilion Clinic health system, which is a not-for-profit healthcare organization serving nearly one million people in Virginia through hospitals, outpatient specialty centers, and advanced primary care practices. The Carilion New River Valley Medical Center provides a wide range of medical services to the community, including emergency care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and rehabilitation services.

History[edit | edit source]

The Carilion New River Valley Medical Center has a history of serving the healthcare needs of the New River Valley community. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing healthcare demands of the region. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient safety.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services to meet the diverse needs of its patients. These services include, but are not limited to:

  • Emergency Care: The emergency department provides urgent care for acute illnesses and injuries around the clock.
  • Surgery: A wide range of surgical services, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery, are available.
  • Maternity Care: The maternity unit offers family-centered care, including labor and delivery services, prenatal care, and postnatal support.
  • Cancer Care: The cancer center provides advanced treatment options, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, as well as support services for patients and their families.
  • Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, are available to help patients recover and regain independence.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities to provide high-quality care. These facilities include modern operating rooms, a fully equipped emergency department, specialized care units, and comfortable patient rooms. The hospital is designed to create a healing environment that supports the health and well-being of patients and their families.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is deeply committed to the community it serves. The hospital participates in various community health initiatives, health screenings, and educational programs to promote health and wellness in the New River Valley region. It also collaborates with local organizations and schools to improve access to healthcare and address the social determinants of health.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

The Carilion New River Valley Medical Center has received numerous awards and recognitions for its commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and quality care. These accolades reflect the hospital's dedication to achieving the highest standards of healthcare.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD