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Kenneth A. Thompson, DO, Joins Central Carolina Hospital
May 23, 2023
Central Carolina Hospital is pleased to announce that Kenneth A. Thompson, DO, has joined Central Carolina Women’s Health Center and is now offering obstetrical and gynecological services to patients throughout Sanford and surrounding areas. “Dr. Thompson has more than 25 years of experience as an obstetrician and gynecologist,” said Chris Fensterle,...
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Be Aware of Stroke Warning Signs
May 12, 2023
May is a designated time for many important health observances, including Stroke Awareness Month, making it the perfect opportunity to refocus on your overall wellness and prioritize healthier habits. Suffering from a stroke can be deadly. In fact, stroke is the number five cause of death and a leading cause of...
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National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Is It Your Time for a Colonoscopy?
February 28, 2023
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Is It Your Time for a Colonoscopy? by Phillip J. Brondon, M.D. The 80s and 90s were a legendary time for cinema, with the release of some of the most well-known movies to date, including Thelma & Louise, Forrest Gump, Clueless, Space Jam, Titanic and the list...
read moreNational Heart Month: Four Easy Ways to Show Your Heart Some Love
February 1, 2023
It’s American Heart Month, a designated time to advocate for cardiovascular health and raise awareness about heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one person dies every 34 seconds from heart disease, making this disease the leading cause of death for both men and women...
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Central Carolina Hospital Welcomes Dr. Richard Slusher
January 23, 2023
Central Carolina Hospital today announced that Richard M. Slusher, DO has joined its staff and will be offering orthopedic and sports medicine services to patients in Sanford and the surrounding region. In addition to seeing patients at the hospital, Dr. Slusher will also see new and established patients at Central...
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Central Carolina Hospital Celebrates $10.6 Million Emergency Department Renovation & Expansion with Groundbreaking Ceremony
November 18, 2022
Central Carolina Hospital, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today to mark the renovation and expansion of its emergency department in Sanford, NC. A group of leaders from the hospital, Duke Health and Lifepoint Health gathered with community leaders to celebrate and share more specifics about the project,...
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Central Carolina Hospital’s ER to Benefit from $10.6 Million in Renovations and Enhancements
September 28, 2022
Central Carolina Hospital today announced plans for a major renovation and expansion of the facility’s emergency department (ED). The design and construction plans for the project will be unveiled during a celebratory groundbreaking event later this year.
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Central Carolina Physician Practices Welcomes Two Newest Primary Care Providers
September 18, 2022
Central Carolina Physician Practices has welcomed two new primary care providers Amie Motley, FNP and Kazz Marsey, PA-C to its network of primary and specialty clinics. Motley has joined Central Carolina Community Care, and Marsey has joined Central Carolina Sandhills Family Care.
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August 2022 Monthly Health Article – Back-To-School Health Tips
August 1, 2022
Healthy Back-to-School Habits: Preparing for a Successful School Year
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Summertime Safety: How to Keep Cool and Healthy All Summer Long
July 1, 2022
School’s out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of summer, whether its enjoying backyard barbeques, lazy days by the pool, or even the occasional fireworks display.
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